Ava Mirelez

Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
High School:
Clovis North HS
Hometown:
Clovis, CA
Previous Team:
Cal State Fullerton

2025 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 18 matches in first season at Cal Poly, starting in 13 of them ... recorded first collegiate point in a 1-0 victory at Long Beach State (Oct. 16), assisting on Madelyn Dougherty's game-winning goal in the 21st minute ... earned the secondary assist on Jessie Halladay's game-winning goal in the Big West Championship victory over UC Santa Barbara (Nov. 9) ... tallied 1,079 minutes on the pitch ... played every minute in five matches, including the Big West Championship and semifinals.

2024 (Freshman / Cal State Fullerton)
Made 11 appearances in lone season at Cal State Fullerton, playing 407 total minutes … earned first career start in Big West Championship First Round match against UC Santa Barbara (Nov. 3) … played a season-high 79 minutes in match … also played 76 minutes in 5-1 victory over Nevada (Aug. 22) … part of two shutout victories for the Titans … named to dean’s list both semesters.

Clovis North HS (Fresno, CA) / Clovis Crossfire
A three-year letterwinner and team captain at Clovis North High … led Broncos to two Tri-River Athletic Conference titles (2023-24) … part of Division I Central Valley Championship team in 2023 … two-time Defensive Player of the Year … named 2024 First Team All-League … received Clovis Unified School District’s Most Competitive Athlete Award as a senior … 2024 team MVP … All-Star Player … 2023 Bronco Champion … played club for Clovis Crossfire, winning 2021 West Coast GA Championship … member of Inter-School Council, Athletic Leadership Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal
Born in Fresno, CA … majoring in biology … daughter of Art and Helena Mirelez … has three sisters, Mia, Ella and Sophia … older sister, Mia, played soccer at Cal State Fullerton from 2022-23 … plans on attending medical school to become a doctor … chose to transfer to Cal Poly “for the amazing team culture and academics. It felt like the perfect place I could call home for the next three years” … “the biggest influence on my life as an athlete has been my dad. I would not be where I am today if it wasn't for him.”