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Alexandra Morgan

Midfield
Position
5'6''
Height
Freshman
Class
Winnetka, Illinois
Hometown
North Shore Country Day School
High School
Alexandra Morgan - Field Hockey - Virginia Cavaliers

Xas Morgan Pronunciation

2022

  • Played in 11 games with one start
  • Was in the starting lineup against Saint Joseph’s (9/18)
  • Added to the US U21  Women’s National Team roster (3/9)
  • Earned All-ACC Academic Team Honors
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad

2021

  • Appeared in 11 games
  • Invited to US U21 Selection Camp after the US Women’s National Championships (6/24)
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

2020-21

  • Appeared in all 11 games in the fall, making two starts
  • Appeared in 16 total games with two starts, taking two shots
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB HOCKEY

  • Named to the 2020 U.S.A. Field Hockey Rise Women’s National Team (formerly known as the US U-19 Junior National Team)
  • Was also a member of the 2018 U-17 USA Women’s National Field Hockey
  • 2018 Illinois Field Hockey Player of the Year
  • Four-time Illinois Independent School League Player of the Year
  • National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) All-American her junior and senior seasons as well as being a three-time All-Region honoree
  • Three-time first team all-state after being named to the second team as a freshman
  • Scored 101 goals in her high school career
  • Four-time first team All-Independent School League First Team
  • Led North Shore Country Day team to 4 state final four appearances, and first state championship game in school history

PERSONAL

  • Goes by the nickname, Xas
  • Parents are Kim Leigh Morgan and Mark John Morgan
  • Has a younger sister, Isabel Morgan
  • Born in Durban, South Africa, is a dual American/South African citizen
  • Also lived three years in the Netherlands
  • Both mother and father played field hockey at collegiate first division and provincial level, in South Africa. Her mother also played on the South African National Team
  • Foreign Affairs major