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2008-09 Women's Basketball Roster


Alex Velazquez #44


Position: Forward
Height: 5-9
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Lancaster, PA
High School: Manheim Township



2007-08 Game-by-Game Statistics

2008-09: Named All-Freedom Conference Second Team, her first career postseason award...A two-time Freedom Conference Player of the Week...A four-time Alvernia University Athlete of the Week...Second on the team in scoring at 16.8 points per game and led the team at 9.2 rebounds per game...led the team with 12 double-doubles...shot 80 percent from the free throw line hitting 134-of-166 attempts...Named Freedom Conference Player of the Week (2/9)...was 10-for-10 from the free throw line vs. King's...named Alvernia Athlete of the Week (2/2) after putting up 30 points and pulling down 18 rebounds at Delaware Valley (1/29)...earned Alvernia Athlete of the Week (11/24) for the second straight week after averaging 23.3 points over three games...also had nine steals and 27 rebounds..Named to the All-Tournament Team at Swarthmore College Tournament...Named the Alvernia Athlete of the Week (11/17) after scoring a career-high 32 points in Alvernia's win over Lynchburg...hit 20-21 free throws in two days at the Randolph-Macon Tip-Off Tournament.

2007-08:  Played in 19 games...averaged 10.8 points and 5.5 rebounds per game...scored a career-high 16 points versus Messiah (1/10)... notched 2 double-doubles against Rosemont (1/12 - 14 points, 14 rebounds) and against Cabrini (1/26 - 10 points, 10 rebounds)

High School:

Played both basketball and softball at Manhein Township...was the Rookie of the Year and MVP for softball her sophomore year...named to the All-Star team for basketball her junior and senior year...was the leading scorer for basketball her junior and senior year...member of the Bronze Medallist Keystone Games team in 2006...MVP of Keystone team...member of the honor roll all four years...captained the basketball team her junior and senior year...four-year Lion’s Club volunteer.



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