In 2017 Alipio qualified for junior elite status at the Brestyans National Qualifier. She made her elite debut at the American Classic where she place 11th in the all-around. In late July she competed at the 2017 U.S. Classic where she placed 16th in the all-around. She ended the season competing at the 2017 U.S. National Gymnastics Championships where she placed 21st in the all-around.