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Career Honors at Ohio State
- 2025 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year (semifinalist & watch list)
- All-Big Ten Second Team (2023, 24 – both coaches and media)
- All-Big Ten Defensive Team (2023 – coaches, 2025 – both coaches and media)
- All-Big Ten Honorable Mention (2025 – media)
- Big Ten All-Tournament Team (2023)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2023, 24, 25)
- OSU Scholar Athlete (2022, 23, 24, 25)
- 2025 CSC Academic All-District
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2023, 25)
- Four-time Big Ten Weekly Honor Roll: Dec. 12, Dec. 27, 2022, Nov. 27, 2023, Jan. 27, 2025
- Ohio State career rankings upon graduation: fifth in field goal percentage (.597), 10th in steals (234), 11th in games played (131), 15th in rebounds (675), 19th in free throws made (248), 21st in free throws attempted (354), 23rd in points (1,270), 28th in free throw percentage (.701)
- Became the 39th player in program history to score 1,000 points in her career on Nov. 28, 2024 against Old Dominion
- Selected with the No. 37 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft by the Atlanta Dream
- Started in all 33 games, including her 100th career (and consecutive) start in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Montana State (3/21)
- Averaged 10.2 points, 5.2 rebounds, 2.3 steals and 1.2 assists per game
- Led the team with a career-high 77 steals, which is tied for the highest average (2.3 spg) in the Big Ten
- Also led the team in three-point percentage (.464), was second in rebounding (5.2 rpg), second in field goal percentage (.563) and second in blocks (17)
- Third-consecutive season that she averaged at least 10.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game
- Scored in double figures in 16 games this season and had three games with 20 or more points
- 20-point games: 20 against Oregon (1/12), season-high 23 at Nebraska (1/26), 21 at Maryland (3/2)
- Recorded a double-double (13p/season-high 10r) at Ohio (11/20)
- Tallied a career-high seven steals against Youngstown State (12/14) – the 36th instance in program history where a player had seven or more steals in a game
- Made a career-high five three-pointers at Nebraska (1/26)
- Broke into the top 10 in program history in career steals against Minnesota (2/13)
- Recorded her 600th career rebound against Oregon (1/12)
- Started in all 32 games
- Averaged 11.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.5 assists per game
- Big Ten rankings: 8th in steals (1.7 spg), 18th in FT% (.757)
- Needs only 67 more points to reach 1,000 in her Buckeye career
- Shot a career-high 44.8 percent from behind the arc
- Led the team in FG% (.610) and 3PT% (.448), was second in rebounding (5.3 rpg) and blocks (17), third in scoring (11.3 ppg) and steals (54)
- Totaled 22 games with 10+ points this season
- Scored a season-high 20 points against UCLA (12/18)
- Tallied two double-doubles: against Oklahoma State (16p/career-high 14r) and Michigan State (13p/11r)
- Her .625 field goal percentage is tied for fifth among single-season program records
- Started in all 36 games
- Helped Ohio State to its first Elite Eight appearance in 30 years
- Big Ten rankings: third in field goal percentage (.625), sixth in assist/turnover ratio (2.1), 13th in rebounds per game (6.5), 20th in minutes per game (30.9), 23rd in points per game (13.5), 23rd in blocks per game (0.7)
- Also ranked seventh in the NCAA in field goal percentage
- Had career-highs in nearly every category – points per game (13.5), rebounds per game (6.5), assists (81), steals (74), minutes per game (31.0), field goal percentage (.625), three-point percentage (.387), free throw percentage (.667)
- Led the team in rebounding, steals and field goal percentage, third in scoring and fourth in assists
- Earned her first two career double-doubles – at Indiana (1/26) with 13 points and 12 rebounds and against Indiana in the Big Ten semifinals (3/4) with 19 points and 12 rebounds
- Scored in double figures in 27 games and had six 20-point performances
- Scored a career-high 25 points at Wisconsin (2/1)
- Grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds on three occasions – at Minnesota (1/5), at Indiana (1/26) and against Indiana in the Big Ten semifinals (3/4)
- Totaled a career-high five assists three times – against Wright State (11/23), Northwestern (1/19) and Minnesota (2/8)
- Played in 30 games
- Averaged 2.9 points and 3.4 rebounds through 15.2 minutes per game this season, leading the team in field goal percentage (.541) and blocks (28)
- Awarded the ‘Dub Chain’ following a win at Rutgers (1/23) and after beating Michigan State (2/27)
- Scored a career-high nine points twice – against Bellarmine (11/23), shooting 3-of-5 (.600) from the floor and Nebraska (2/10), shooting 4-of-8 (.500) from the floor
- Grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds and six steals at Michigan State (2/27)
- Recorded a career-high four assists at Northwestern (1/9)
- Had a career-high six blocks against Penn State (2/24)
- Played high school ball at Laurel
- Named Division II Player of the Year as a senior in 2020-21
- Led the team to a state tournament appearance in 2020-21
- Averaged 16.6 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.7 steals and 3.1 assists as a junior in 2019-20 while leading the team to a 23-4 record and a regional final appearance
- Earned All-Ohio Second Team honors as a junior in 2019-20 and was team captain
- Named the MVP of the 2019 NEO Elite Christmas Classic
- Played AAU for Sports City U
- Played golf for one year at Laurel
- Daughter of former NFL first-round pick John Thierry and Elin Thierry, who played volleyball at Oklahoma
- Has a twin sister, Haley, and an older sister, Jordan
- Majoring in architecture
- Completed an internship with architectural firm Bialosky Cleveland
