Ali is the daughter of Kerry Ward. Ali has been golfing for 12 years and plans to golf the rest of her life. Ali has lived in Havre for her entire life and graduated from Havre High School in 2007. She golfed on the high school team for all four years of high school and was on varsity all four years. At the Divisional Tournament, Ali has placed 6th in 2003, and 1st three years in a row 2004,2005 and 2006. At the State Tournament Ali placed 4th in 2004, 10th in 2005m and 1st in 2006. Ali is attending MSU-Northern for a degree in Elementary Education. She loves to work with children. In her spare time Ali loves to spend time with her family and friends, when she can get away from the golf course. Ali is also an active volunteer at the Boys and Girls Club.