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AlexRuiz
- position Midfielder
- height 5-10
- Weight 160
- class Graduate Student
- Hometown Valencia, Spain
- Previous School Northwestern (Iowa)
- High school Inmaculado Corazon de Maria
Career Accolades:
- 2025 All-Sun Belt Second Team
- No. 45 TopDrawerSoccer Midseason Top 100 – 2025
- 2025 United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Second Team
- 2024 First Team All-GPAC
- GPAC Offensive Player of the Week
2025 (Graduate): Named to the 2025 All-Sun Belt Second Team … No. 45 TopDrawerSoccer Midseason Top 100 … Named to the 2025 United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Second Team … Appeared in 17 matches in his lone season with the Wildcats, making 14 starts … Scored a team-high seven goals, ranking eighth in the SBC … Recorded his second career hat-trick in a 4-0 win over Detroit Mercy (9/9) … Recorded his fourth career multi-goal game in the season-opening 2-1 win over No. 20 Western Michigan, his first career appearance for the Wildcats … Scored the opening goal against Louisville (9/23) … Scored the game-winning goal in the 1-0 upset win over No. 10 West Virginia … Finished the season with a team-high four assists, recording an assist in the three consecutive game against Detroit Mercy (9/9), Bowling Green (9/14) and UCF (9/19) … Assisted on the Wildcats’ lone goal in a 1-0 win over Georgia State (10/31) to clinch the 2025 Sun Belt Regular Season Championship … Led the team in all major offensive categories, including seven goals, four assists, 18 points, 14 shots on goal and two game-winning goals.
2024 (Northwestern): First Team All-GPAC… started all 18 matches … Finished second on the team in goals (9) and assists (6) … Finished second in the GPAC in shot attempts (61) … Recorded his first career hat trick against Culver-Stockton (8/21) … Scored two multi-goal games (8/21 vs. Culver-Stockton, 10/26 at Waldorf) … GPAC Offensive Player of the Week (8/27).
2023 (Northwestern): Appeared in 22 matches with 20 starts … Recorded 4 goals … Tabbed 3 assists … Played 1468 minutes.
2022 (Northwestern): Appeared in 10 matches with two starts.