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Promising College Volleyball Player Dies After 6-Inch Tumor Leads to Bone Cancer: 'Ali Would Not Want Us To Be Sad'

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The Mercer University community is grieving the loss of 19-year-old volleyball standout Aliyah “Ali” Waldon, who died Sunday after a courageous battle with osteosarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer. Mercer’s women’s volleyball team announced Waldon’s passing on Sept. 29, calling her “a tremendous teammate, daughter and friend whose smile could light up Hawkins Arena.” “Ali brought the entire volleyball community together in her fi…
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Sandra Rose broke the news in on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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