Before ASU:
- Played indoor volleyball at Kansas State as an outside hitter in her freshman year in 2025.
- Played volleyball and tennis for Dunbarton High School in Pickering, Ontario, Canada.
- Helped her teams to three provincial championships, two national championships for indoor and beach volleyball, two LOSSA Championship titles, along with a runner-up finish at the Canadian Nationals (18u).
- Garnered two All-Star Provincial honors with all-star recognition at nationals, as well as voted the MVP at the national tournament.
- Helped her beach team to two national championships in the United States.
- Played club for Pakmen Gold.
Personal:
Her parents are Alan and Jessica McDermott and she has a sister named Jenna.