2011 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 25
Alex Abelson
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Redondo Beach, CA
- High School:
- The Pendelton School
2011 Saw his lone action of the season in the Highlanders 5-1 loss to #7 UC Irvine on October 12 when he played the final 27:47 of the match and did not allow a goal (box score/recap) ...
2010 Saw his lone action of the season in UC Riverside's 5-0 win over Alabama A&M on September 4 (box score/recap)...
2009 Saw his first action and made his first start as a member of the Highlanders in a 4-1 loss at Cal State Northride on October 31 (box score/recap) ... Recorded a career-high eight saves in UC Riverside's 1-0 loss to UC Irvine on November 4 (box score/recap) ...
2008 Redshirted the season ...
High School Played soccer at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida ... Team went 15-8-2 during his senior year and finished second in the Southeast Conference ... Champions of the West Coast Classic ... Finalist of the Nomads College Showcase ... Quarterfinalist of the Nomads Thanksgiving Showcase ... Semifinalist at the San Diego Surf Cup ... Finalist at the Gothia Cup with the United Soccer Academy ... Placed in the US Academy League ... Champions of the Tampa Bay Sun Bowl ... Finalist at the Dallas Cup ...
Personal Alexander Carlyle Abelson is the son of Rick and Linda Abelson ... Cites his father and mother as his biggest influences because they have always pushed him to perform at his best every day ... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers, Manchester United and River Plate ... Favorite athletes are Lionel Messi and Kobe Bryant ... Lists his favorite food as curry chicken ... Considers “The Outsiders” to be his favorite novel ... “National Security” and “Ocean’s Eleven” are among his favorite movies ... His favorite musical groups are Natural Incense, Linkin Park and Lil’ Wayne ...
Alex Abelson's Career Statistics
2010 Saw his lone action of the season in UC Riverside's 5-0 win over Alabama A&M on September 4 (box score/recap)...
2009 Saw his first action and made his first start as a member of the Highlanders in a 4-1 loss at Cal State Northride on October 31 (box score/recap) ... Recorded a career-high eight saves in UC Riverside's 1-0 loss to UC Irvine on November 4 (box score/recap) ...
2008 Redshirted the season ...
High School Played soccer at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida ... Team went 15-8-2 during his senior year and finished second in the Southeast Conference ... Champions of the West Coast Classic ... Finalist of the Nomads College Showcase ... Quarterfinalist of the Nomads Thanksgiving Showcase ... Semifinalist at the San Diego Surf Cup ... Finalist at the Gothia Cup with the United Soccer Academy ... Placed in the US Academy League ... Champions of the Tampa Bay Sun Bowl ... Finalist at the Dallas Cup ...
Personal Alexander Carlyle Abelson is the son of Rick and Linda Abelson ... Cites his father and mother as his biggest influences because they have always pushed him to perform at his best every day ... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers, Manchester United and River Plate ... Favorite athletes are Lionel Messi and Kobe Bryant ... Lists his favorite food as curry chicken ... Considers “The Outsiders” to be his favorite novel ... “National Security” and “Ocean’s Eleven” are among his favorite movies ... His favorite musical groups are Natural Incense, Linkin Park and Lil’ Wayne ...
Alex Abelson's Career Statistics
| Year | Team | GP-GS | Min | GA | GAA | Svs | Pct | W | L | T | Sho |
| 2008 | UCR | Redshirted the Season | |||||||||
| 2009 | UCR |
2-2 |
133:09 |
4 |
2.70 |
12 |
.750 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 2010 | UCR | 1-0 |
22:50 |
0 |
0.00 |
1 |
1.000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2011 | UCR | 1-0 | 27:47 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals |
4-2 |
183:46 |
4 |
1.96 |
14 |
.778 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
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