Alex Rose

Alex Rose University of North Carolina Men's Soccer v BucknellDorrance FieldChapel Hill, NC Thursday, 8 26, 2021

Photo by: Andy Mead

Photo by: Duke Athletics

Photo by: Peyton Williams

Height:
6-1
Weight:
157
Class:
Fifth Year
Hometown:
Cary, N.C.
High School:
Green Hope

2021 - Graduate Season
Appeared in 18 games, earning a start in four of them • Concluded the season with six points from three goals • Scored UNC’s first goal of the season in the fifth minute against Bucknell (Aug. 26) • Also scored against Virginia (Sept. 25) and Notre Dame (Oct. 29) • Fired off 16 shots during the year, including eight on target.

2020 - Senior Season
Played in 16 of 18 games with two starts • Scored a goal in the regular season finale at Duke on April 11 • Took a season-high two shots in that same game at Duke • Recorded five shots on the year, three of which were on goal.

2019 - Junior Season
Appeared in 17 games and made 15 starts • Led the team with his career-high seven goals • Also led the team with 16 points, which was also the most in his career • Ranked third on the roster with 30 shots and 11 on target, both which were also career highs • Dished out two assists against Harvard on Sept. 6 • Scored one goal in each of the first four games of the season: Creighton (Aug. 30), UCF (Sept. 1), Harvard (Sept. 6) and UNCG (Sept. 9) • Also notched goals versus Duke (Sept. 23), Syracuse (Oct. 12) and Campbell (Oct. 22) • Logged a career-high 1044 minutes.

2018 - Sophomore Season
Featured in nine matches and scored two goals for four points • Scored in back-to-back games against William & Mary on Aug. 31 and Jacksonville on Sept. 3 • Logged 208 minutes and fired off eight shots, four of which were on goal.

2017 - Freshman Season
Appeared in five games, starting three for the Tar Heels • Earned first career start in the season opener versus Providence on Aug. 25 where he played a season-high 60 minutes • Recorded his first collegiate goal against Rutgers on Aug. 27 • Also fired off two shots against the Scarlet Knights.

Prep
Ranked No. 7 in the 2017 class by Oh When The Yanks, No. 19 by TopDrawerSoccer and No. 32 by College Soccer News • Nominee for Top Drawer Soccer National Player of the Year • A prolific goal scorer that had over 90 career academy goals for Capital Area Railhawks Academy in four years (U16 through U18) • Had at least 25 goals each of the last three seasons, including 26 goals in 2015-16 and 30 goals in 2014-15 • Rewarded with a U19 U.S. National Team call in November 2016 • Scored a goal for U19 MNT in a win over Xolos (Oct. 7, 16) • U16 Eastern Conference Player of the Year (2014-15) in USSDA.

Personal
Alex Rose is the son of Robert and Pamela Rose • Born in Chapel Hill • Father attended UNC • Has one brother • Is an exercise and sports science major.