Alex Sanchez

Height:
5-8
Weight:
158
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Corona, CA
High School:
UConn

2017 (Graduate Student)
In final year of collegiate eligibility ... pursuing a master's degree in kinesiology.

2016 (Junior / UConn)
Started during 13 of 18 appearances ... scored game-winning goal in 3-1 defeat of Iona (Aug. 26) and the opening goal during a 5-1 victory versus Loyola University (Sept. 17) ... helped UConn defense post an American Athletic Conference-leading 0.77 goals against average.

2015 (Redshirt Sophomore / UConn)
Appeared in 14 matches with eight starts ... scored first career goal in 3-1 loss to Boston College (Sept. 22).

2014 (Sophomore / UConn)
Did not make an appearance.

2013 (Freshman / UConn)
Made 14 appearances and placed four of six shot attempts on target ... converted a penalty attempt during 3-3 NCAA Championships third round draw versus top-seeded UCLA as UConn advanced to the national quarterfinals (Dec. 1).

Chino Hills HS (Chino Hills, Calif.) / Chivas USA Academy
Two-year letterwinner earned All-California Interscholastic Federation and All-Sierra League first team praise as a senior ... aside from competing with the Chivas USA Academy U-18 side, spent time with Arsenal FC U-16 side.

Personal
Son of Juan and Gaby Sanchez ... Alejandro Aurelio Sanchez was born on Sept. 1, 1995 in Pomona, Calif