Albany, NY - Wagner College incoming freshman and member of the women's basketball team Alivia Landy has been named one of ten recipients who will be named a part of the 2025 Capital District Sports Women of the Year (CDSWOY).
The Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization (CDSWOY) honors the best and brightest female student athletes from high schools and colleges in the Capital District of New York State. The student-athletes will be recognized for their achievements in academics, athletics, and community service.
While at Columbia High School in East Greenbush, New York, Landy took part in basketball, flag football, and volleyball, and will be recognized at the Capital District Sports Women of the Year Awards Gala on Monday, August 4 at 7:00 pm at the GE Theatre at Proctors in Schenectady.
Landy graduated from Columbia High School with an advanced regent's diploma and a 95.5 final rank weighted average. Alivia was additionally a member of the Math League, Student Council and Devil's Advocate.
Alivia was a New York State First Team all-star and was named to the Suburban Council First Team on the volleyball court during her senior season in 2024, serving as the team captain last fall. She was a Suburban Council second-team selection in her junior season.
On the hardwood, Landy's honors included three First Team honors; state, Albany Times Union, and Suburban Council. She was also the Suburban MVP and a News Channel 13 All-Star. Alivia was the team captain and earned 1,000-points during her career. Landy also earned all star honors from three organizations in her junior year and was named a second team council selection as a sophomore.
Landy was a key member of the Columbia flag football team that recorded a mark of 15-3 and reached the state semifinals in 2025, named team captain. Landy was named the 2024 Section 2 Player of the Year and Albany Times Union Defensive Athlete of the Year.
Alivia becomes the first Columbia High School student-athlete selected by the committee.
A total of 10 high school and four college female student-athletes will be honored at the Capital District Sports Women of the Year Awards Gala on Monday, August 4 at 7:00 pm at the GE Theatre at Proctors in Schenectady. Tickets are available online at Proctors.org.
Click here to read the CDSWOY article.
Click here to read Alivia Landy's signing article with the Seahawks.
