Maria Alvarez brings two-way guard toughness and playmaking to USF
Maria Alvarez is a high-energy South Florida guard whose game stands out for **vision, steals, and all-around activity**—her USF bio notes a strong high school career with **3.9 assists** and **3.1 steals per game**, while ESPN lists her recent college production at **5.3 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.4 assists** per game. She also has a history of overcoming injury, having missed the first 11 games of a prior season before returning healthy, which adds to her value as a resilient, competitive fit for teams needing a disruptive, defense-first backcourt piece.[6][2][8]
