Alexa Christine St. Martin (born May 27, 1992) is an American soccer player who played for SC Sand.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexa Christine St. Martin | ||
Date of birth | May 27, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Westford, Massachusetts | ||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Georgetown Hoyas | 83 | (5) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Herforder SV | 0 | (0) |
2015 | SC Sand | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life and education
editSt. Martin was born in Westford, Massachusetts on May 27, 1992 in to Bill and Christine St. Martin.[1][2] She has two brothers.[2]
At age 13, she participated in a summer camp run by the United States Youth Soccer Association.[1]
St. Martin graduated from Westford Academy, then received a bachelor's degree from Georgetown University, where she majored in English and minored in journalism.[1]
Soccer career
editCollege
editSt. Martin was recruited to play as a midfielder at Georgetown University.[1] She held the position for her freshman and junior seasons, then switched to center back in her junior year.[1]
In 2011, she was named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star, and in 2012, she was twice selected as the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week.[2]
Professional
editSt. Martin trained to play for the Washington Spirit, though she didn't receive a contract offer.[1] In 2014, she joined the Herforder SV Borussia Friedenstal in Herford, Germany.[1][3] The following year, she signed with SC Sand in Willstätt, Germany.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Langone, Matt (October 19, 2014). "Alexa St. Martin has gone around the globe for soccer". The Sun. Archived from the original on July 30, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Alexa St. Martin - Women's Soccer". Georgetown University Athletics. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
- ^ Kröger, Dirk (July 23, 2014). "Wie eine Amerikanerin nach Herford kommt". Neue Westfalische (in German). Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 3, 2023.
- ^ "Frauen-Bundesliga: SC Sand verpflichtet Velaj und St. Martin". Ran. January 27, 2015. Archived from the original on July 3, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
External links
edit- Alexa St. Martin at Soccerway