2017 Islanders Soccer Signing Class Alexis Urch | D | LSU

ALEXIS URCH

D | Lago Vista, Texas | Louisiana State

  • Earned Southeastern Conference All-Freshman honors during her lone campaign with the Tigers.
  • Graduated in three years, after injury forced her to the sidelines for two seasons.
  • Guided the Tigers backline to a 1.75 goals against average in 20 appearances with 17 starts, including the final 16 games of the season.

Urch Upbringing

  • Tabbed as the No. 55-ranked overall player and the No. 12 defender as a four-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer.com.
  • Four-time First Team All-District Selection at Round Rock High School.
  • Guided club team to the 2011 ECNL National Championship.
  • Won two South Texas state titles and two ECNL Texas conference championships.
  • Attended the United States Soccer Federation national training camp twice.

SHAW ON URCH...

We have been working on this signing ever since we arrived in January. This transfer is the icing on the cake to what already was a great first signing class. Her experience at the highest level will be able to help our young talented backline players. Being an SEC all freshman pick at LSU and her top level experience at Lonestar, she will be able to help develop our defense over the next two years into one of the hardest to break down in the conference

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