Alex Shields
- position Goalkeeper
- height 6-3
- class Fifth Year
- Hometown San Diego, Calif.
- High school Steele Canyon
- Previous School UC Irvine
- position Goalkeeper
- height 6-3
- class Fifth Year
- Hometown San Diego, Calif.
- High school Steele Canyon
- Previous School UC Irvine
Alex Shields Bio
Prior to SC:
2025 (R-Junior, UC Irvine)
Played the entire second half in a 4-0 win over Cal State LA … Made two saves to preserve the combined shutout.
2024 (R-Sophomore, UC Irvine)
Started in six matches for a total of 540 minutes … Posted a record of 2-3-1 … Allowed 12 goals for a 2.00 goals-against-average … Recorded a 66.7% save percentage with 24 saves in total … Stopped a career-high eight shots at UCF (9/06) … Dean’s List Winter quarter.
2023 (R-Freshman, UC Irvine)
Did not see game action … Dean’s List Fall and Winter quarters … Big West Commissioner’s Honor Roll with honors.
2022 (Freshman, UC Irvine)
Did not see game action
Pre-College:
Attended Steele Canyon High School … Three-time All-Academic … All-CIF as a senior … Two-time Team MVP … Two-time First Team All-League … 2022 Division IV State Champion … 2021 CIF Division III Champion and 2022 CIF Division IV Runner-Up … Played club soccer for Hotspurs 6 seasons under coach Efrain Alba, 1 season for Albion San Diego under coaches Wayne Crow and Ziggy Korytoski, and 5 seasons with San Diego Surf with coaches Vella, Giulio Gnaulati, Ross Gourdie, Bobby Reiss, and Kelin Briones … Southern California National Cup Champion in 2016 … Man City Cup Champion in 2021.
Personal:
Father attended San Diego, mother attended Crafton Hills College … Has one sister … Fluent in American Sign Language … Hobbies include wave and micro photography, skim boarding, body surfing, and fishing
