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00 Alex Velez

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Erie, Pa.
  • Highschool Villa Maria Academy
  • Height 5-7
  • Position GK

Biography

2023
  • 2023 CSC Academic All-District selection
  • Started and appeared in 13 games in goal, going 2-7-3 on the season
  • Moved into fifth place in program history in games played and games started among goalkeepers
  • Allowed 25 goals for a 1.96 GAA, and a .731 save percentage
  • Made nine saves in a 2-2 road draw at Slippery Rock (9/23)
  • Recorded five saves in a 2-1 home win over Seton Hill (9/27)
  • Stopped a season-high 11 shots against Gannon (10/25)
  • Helped post a combined shutout in the season finale against Pitt-Johnstown, stopping two shots (11/3)

2022
  • 2022 CSC Academic All-District selection
  • Backstopped a Golden Eagle defense that improved greatly in goals allowed from the previous season
  • Tied for the program's single-season record with five shutouts, ranking third in the PSAC West division
  • Ranks second on the program's single-season goals-against average list with 1.28 allowed in 2022
  • Moved into a tie for sixth on the program's career saves list (219) and save percentage (.771)
  • Reached fifth on the program's career wins list (9) as well as the career shutout list (6)
  • Played every minute of every game, making 18 starts and seeing action in 1,620 minutes
  • Made a season-high 12 saves against Slippery Rock (10/29)
  • Stopped 10 shots against Gannon (9/10)
  • Picked up her first shutout win of the season with five saves in a 1-0 victory over IUP (9/17)
  • Played Seton Hill to a scoreless draw with four saves (10/5)
  • Earned back-to-back shutouts against Pitt-Johnstown (10/19) and Edinboro (10/26)

2021: Started all 17 games in net... posted a 2.29 GAA with a .730 save percentage... recorded 108 saves on the season... picked up the shutout win over Cal U, making three saves in the win (9/11)... helped the Golden Eagles defeat 23rd-ranked Slippery Rock by a 2-1 score, making 14 saves - including 11 in the second half alone (10/9).

2020: Appeared in five games, splitting time in the net with fellow keeper Brynn Markley... registered 225 minutes of action... made three total saves on the year, allowing one goal against Gannon.
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 0

    2020Freshman

    GK
    0
  • 0

    2021Sophomore

    GK
    0
  • 1

    2022Junior

    GK
    1
  • 0

    2022Junior

    GK
    0
  • 0

    2023Senior

    GK
    0
  • 00

    2024Fifth Year

    GK
    5'7"
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