University of Nevada Las Vegas

High School: Three-year starter for Lone Peak High ... Helped the Knights to two state semifinal appearances and two regional championships ... A three-time all-state and all-region defender ... Earned Region Defender of the Year honors as a junior ... Three-time team Defender of the Year. Club: Member of Utah Avalanche along with classmate Alexis Peterson ... Has played for the club since 2008 on the backline ... Team was state cup finalists in 2011 ... A Part of the Utah ODP program in 2009 and 2010. Personal: Alyssa Schae Meinzer ... Born on Jan. 6, 1994, in Provo, Utah ... Daughter of Rick and Debi Meinzer ... Has three brothers, Zachary (21), McKay (16) and Jacob (14) ... her father played soccer at both San Jose State (1984) and BYU (1988) ... Has attended three World Cups ... Planning on majoring in nursing.