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2017 Soccer-W Roster

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24 Alex Ruffer

24 Alex Ruffer

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Glenbard East
  • Hometown:
    Lombard, Ill.

Summary

Biography

2017: Academic All-MAC, CoSIDA Academic All-District and First Team All-District selections ... started in all 19 games this season ... scored one goal this season at Toledo (10/29/17) ... recorded two assists against Youngstown State (9/10/17) ... took eight shots on goal. 

2016: Academic All-MAC and MAC distinguished Scholar Athlete recipient … played in all 21 games, starting in a career-best 20 … recorded a career-high eight points on three goals and two assists … scored and had an assist in the season-opener in a 2-1 OT win against Fort Wayne (8/19) … assisted on a goal in a 4-3 victory at Toledo (10/23) … scored in the final regular-season game in a 2-1 win against Northern Illinois (10/27) … recorded a goal in the MAC semifinal match against Northern Illinois (11/4) … took 17 shots during the season, placing 10 on goal.

2015: Played in a career-best 21 games, starting in 13 ... MAC Tournament Champion ... Academic All-MAC ... made first collegiate start at Kent State (10/2) ... netted first collegiate goal, the game-winner- in 1-0 win at Eastern Michigan (10/23) ... assisted on both goals in 2-1 win at Bowling Green (10/25) .... netted the game-winning goal in MAC Tournament Quarterfinal 3-0 win over Toledo (11/1) ... started in 1-0 loss at Florida in the first round of the NCAA Women's College Cup.

2014: Appeared in 16 games off the bench ... made collegiate and Bronco debut in 4-0 win over Oakland (8/22).

High School: Racked up 22 goals and 35 assists through junior season at Glenbard East ... named Illinois First Team All-Sectional, First Team All-DVC and was captain during junior and senior seasons ... member of National Honors Society ... played club ball for Synergy Soccer Club.

Personal: Majoring in business... born in Downers Grove, IL... daughter of Ken and Sara Ruffer... Graduated with a 4.0 GPA from Glenbard East High School in 2014.

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2014Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'4"
    24
  • 24

    2015Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'4"
    24
  • 24

    2016Junior

    Midfielder
    5'4"
    24
  • 24

    2017Senior

    Forward
    5'4"
    24