The University of Akron Athletics
2019 Akron Women's Soccer Roster
Kolano, Lexie
Jersey Number 24
Lexie Kolano
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Norwin
- Hometown:
- Trafford, Pa.
Bio
As a Junior (2019): Missed the 2019 season due to injury.
As a Sophomore (2018): Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Week (10/28) … in her first season in an Akron uniform, played in all 20 contests while making 17 starts in the final 17 games of the season … made her Zip debut against Morehead State and played 33 minutes … notched her first Akron goal and assist against Youngstown State to tally three points on the day to go along with three shots and two shots on goal … helped push the Zips into the postseason with a multi-goal contest against Buffalo in the regular season finale … tallied a season-best six shots, five shots on goal, four points, and a game-winning score against the Bulls … on the year garnered three goals, two assists, eight points, 23 shots, and 13 shots on goal … played 1,387 minutes for the Zips including seven 90+ minutes matches.
At Cincinnati (2017): Made 14 appearances and started four games for the Bearcats in 2017 … In 255 minutes of action, scored one goal, tallied two points, and registered five shots with three coming on frame … compiled a .600 shot on goal percentage … saw a season-high 35 minutes of play against UCF.
Club: BSC was a seven-time Pennsylvania West State Cup Champions … helped team to the third place at the 2016 USYS National Championships ... 2014 Disney Showcase Champions.
High School: A four-time letterwinner in soccer at Norwin High School … capped her career by receiving the Kass Kovalcheck Memorial Award, which is given annually by NHS as its female athlete of the year… four-time sectional champions and two-time Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League champions ... helped team to the state semifinals as a junior and the state quarterfinals as a senior... earned all-state honors in 2016... three-time all-section honoree and two-time all-conference... as the all-time leading scorer at Norwin, she garnered 81 goals and 64 assists in her career, averaging just over 23 goals per year in her final three seasons... compiled a 58-3-3 record in her final three years.
Personal: Majoring in public relations.
As a Sophomore (2018): Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Week (10/28) … in her first season in an Akron uniform, played in all 20 contests while making 17 starts in the final 17 games of the season … made her Zip debut against Morehead State and played 33 minutes … notched her first Akron goal and assist against Youngstown State to tally three points on the day to go along with three shots and two shots on goal … helped push the Zips into the postseason with a multi-goal contest against Buffalo in the regular season finale … tallied a season-best six shots, five shots on goal, four points, and a game-winning score against the Bulls … on the year garnered three goals, two assists, eight points, 23 shots, and 13 shots on goal … played 1,387 minutes for the Zips including seven 90+ minutes matches.
At Cincinnati (2017): Made 14 appearances and started four games for the Bearcats in 2017 … In 255 minutes of action, scored one goal, tallied two points, and registered five shots with three coming on frame … compiled a .600 shot on goal percentage … saw a season-high 35 minutes of play against UCF.
Club: BSC was a seven-time Pennsylvania West State Cup Champions … helped team to the third place at the 2016 USYS National Championships ... 2014 Disney Showcase Champions.
High School: A four-time letterwinner in soccer at Norwin High School … capped her career by receiving the Kass Kovalcheck Memorial Award, which is given annually by NHS as its female athlete of the year… four-time sectional champions and two-time Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League champions ... helped team to the state semifinals as a junior and the state quarterfinals as a senior... earned all-state honors in 2016... three-time all-section honoree and two-time all-conference... as the all-time leading scorer at Norwin, she garnered 81 goals and 64 assists in her career, averaging just over 23 goals per year in her final three seasons... compiled a 58-3-3 record in her final three years.
Personal: Majoring in public relations.
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