Alexa Ben

Career

2017 (Senior):

Started and played in all 19 matches for DePaul
Fourth on the team in minutes (1,740)
Second in points (15) and goals (7) for the Blue Demons
Recorded two game-winning goals (Drexel, Villanova)
Tallied a hat-trick against Villanova in 6-3 win
Went 2-for-2 in penalty kick attempts
Fired off the second most shots on the team (54), recording a single-game, squad high nine against Providence (Oct. 29)
Named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week twice (Aug. 28 and Oct. 23)
Finished career with 27 goals (fourth all-time) and 22 assists (second all-time) to post 76 career points (third all-time).

2016 (Junior):

Competed in 17 matches for the Blue Demons
Fourth on the squad in points with 17
Third in BIG EAST games in shots (28) and fourth in shots per game (2.76)
Second on the team in shots (46) and third in shots on goal (23)
Scored a game winning goal against Creighton
Registered two goals in a win against nationally ranked Georgetown
Season high five shots against Seton Hall and Marquette.
Started in all 20 matches and headed up the midfield
Led Blue Demons in assists with seven and is second all-time in career assists with 18
Tied for third on the team in points with 15
Second on the team in shots (44) and shots on goal (24)
Scored game-winning goal against Army
Had two assists against both Xavier and Creighton
Season-high six shots versus Central Michigan

2015 (Sophomore):

2014 (Freshman):

Set a school record with 11 assists which was second in the BIG EAST and No. 23 in the nation
Her 29 points is the second-highest season total in school history and tied for second in the BIG EAST
Scored nine goals to tie the fourth-highest mark for a season
Led DePaul in assists and tied for team lead in points
Third on the team in goals
Had game-winning goals against Providence, Marquette and Xavier
Had four matches where she recorded a goal and an assist
Started all 21 matches.

High School:

The 2012 all-area selection and 2011 all-conference pick led the Saxons to IHSA regional titles in 2011 and 2012 and to the St. Charles East Tournament championship
Top Drawer Soccer ranked her the No. 17 college prospect in the Midwest and listed her as a four-star recruit
Her ECNL Eclipse club soccer team won the Eclipse Challenge Cup in 2012 and 2013 and competed in the Disney Soccer Showcase girls' tournament.

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