2020 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Alvarado, Emily
Jersey Number 0
Emily Alvarado
- Position:
- GK
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Coronado HS
- Hometown:
- El Paso, Texas
Bio
Career Honors
• 2021 1st-team United Soccer Coaches All-American
• 2021 3rd-team TopDrawer Soccer Best XI
• 2021 2nd-team CoSIDA Academic All-American
• 2020-21 MAC Hermann Trophy Award semifinalist
• 2021 1st-team United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region
• 2021 1st-team CoSIDA Academic All-District
• 2020 Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Year
• 2020 1st-team All-Big 12
• 2020 1st-team Academic All-Big 12
• Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 22, 2020)
• United Soccer Coaches National Player of the Week (Sept. 22, 2020)
• Member of Mexico's 2020 World Cup Qualifying team
• 2019 1st-Team Academic All-Big 12
• Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 3, 2019)
• 2018 1st-Team Academic All-Big 12
• Member of Mexico's U20 2018 CONCACAF championship team
• 2017 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
• 2017 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
2020-21 (Senior)
Played in and started 15 games on the season... ranked fifth nationally among goalkeepers with at least 10 games played with an .882 save percentage... set a school-record and ranked 13th nationally with a 0.54 goals against average... became TCU's all-time career leader in shutouts with 21 after posting nine during the season... made four saves in 0-0 double overtime tie at Baylor (Sept. 11) in the season-opener... stopped all five shots faced in a 3-0 shutout of Texas (Sept. 18)... tallied third straight shutout with four saves in a 1-0 win over Iowa State (Oct. 2)... shutout streak ended at 312:55 when Oklahoma State (Oct. 9) tallied the first goal allowed by the Frogs in the fourth game... ultimately made a season-high seven saves as TCU rallied for the 2-1 overtime win... combined to make seven saves in back-to-back shutouts over Texas Tech (Oct. 16) and at Kansas (Oct. 22)... was touched for two goals on four shots in a 3-2 overtime win at Kansas State (Oct. 25)... made five saves in a 1-0 win at Oklahoma (Oct. 30)... stopped all three shots in the Big 12 regular season championship clinching win over West Virginia (Nov. 6)... played just the first half of a 2-0 win over Oklahoma (March 20)... made six saves in a 4-0 win over No. 4 Oklahoma State (April 3)... stopped six of seven shots faced in a win over Notre Dame (April 17)... made three saves on five shots faced in the NCAA Tournament second round win over New Mexico (April 30)... stopped six of seven shots in a 1-1 tie against Georgetown (May 5) in the Sweet Sixteen... made two saves on three shots on goal in penalty kicks to help the Frogs advance to the Elite Eight... had two saves on three shots face in the Elite Eight game against Virginia (May 9).
2019 (Junior)
Played in and started all 22 games... was on the field for all but 45 minutes of the season, a total of 1,995 minutes... posted seen shutouts, a marked tied for second in the Big 12... posted a 1.17 goals against average (6th in the Big 12) and boasted a .780 save percentage (5th in the Big 12)... led the league with a career-high 92 saves... made four saves on six shots faced in the season-opener at Florida State (Aug. 22)... put together a personal shutout streak of 410:48 over six games, including four straight shutouts... stopped both shots faced in a shutout at UAB (Aug. 25)... made eight saves in a 1-0 win at SMU (Sept. 1)... picked up fourth straight shutout with two saves against Little Rock (Sept. 5)... won fifth straight decision with two saves on four shots against Ohio State (Sept. 8)... made three saves in a shutout at Houston Baptist (Sept. 12)... tallied seven saves on 10 shots face against Washington (Sept. 15)... stopped six shots at Arizona (Sept. 21)... made only save need in a shutout victory against Oklahoma (Sept. 26)... recorded five saves on six shots faced in a 1-1 tie against Oklahoma State (Sept. 29)... tallied five saves on six shots at Texas (Oct. 3)... stopped six of seven shots face in a win at nationally-ranked Texas Tech (Oct. 18)... blanked Kansas State (Oct. 24), stopping all six shots faced... made five saves on seven shots in a 2-2 tie against Kansas (Nov. 27)... helped TCU to a shootout victory over Texas (Nov. 3) in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals... made four saves in regulation and stopped two of four shots faced in the shootout... recorded six saves on seven shots in a win over Texas Tech (Nov. 8) in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals... notched four saves each in the final two games played vs. Kansas (Nov. 10) and at Arizona (Nov. 16) in the NCAA Tournament.
2018 (Sophomore)
Started 14 games as part of 15 appearances on the year… played the entirety of all 14 matches she started… totaled 1,345 minutes in goal… posted a goals against average of 0.94 and a save percentage of .821… made 64 stops on 78 shots faced on goal… posted a 9-5-2 record with six solo shutouts and one combined shutout… made two saves in her season debut, playing the second half against McNeese State (Aug. 19)… recorded her first solo shutout making three stops against Stephen F. Austin (Aug. 23)… stopped all three shots faced in a shutout overtime victory at Missouri (Sept. 2)… recorded seven saves on 10 shots faced at Santa Clara (Sept. 13)… notched five saves against West Virginia (Sept. 23)… tallied a career-high nine saves at Baylor (Sept. 28)… combined to make six stops in back-to-back shutouts against Texas (Sept. 30) and in overtime at Oklahoma (Oct. 5)… made two stops in an overtime loss at Kansas (Oct. 12)… stopped two of three shots faced in a win at Kansas State (Oct. 14)… recorded a five save shutout against Texas Tech (Oct. 19)… picked up her eighth win of the season at Oklahoma State (Oct. 25)… stopped five shots in a 0-0- tie against Big 12 Tournament against Texas Tech (Oct. 28)… made six saves in helping TCU secure its first-ever NCAA Tournament against BYU (Nov. 9)… made eight stops in the final game of the season against Texas A&M (Nov. 16).
2017 (Freshman)
Played in six games and made three starts... boasted a 1.81 goals against average in 298 minutes of action in goal... made six saves on the season... combined to help the Frogs post a shutout against UTSA in her collegiate debut on Aug. 20... stopped all five shots she faced in earning her first collegiate win in relief at Northern Colorado (Aug. 27)... made her first start on Sept. 3 against Missouri... made two saves on three shots in the game... also earned starts against Northeastern (Sept. 8) and at SMU (Sept. 14)... played a season-high 73 minutes and made three saves on five shots faced at West Virginia (Oct. 22).
High School
Currently a member of the Full and U20 Mexico Women's National Soccer Team... helped the team qualify for the 2016 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in... youngest member to represent Mexico in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada... was the starting goalkeeper for Mexico in the 2014 U17 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2014 CONCACAF U17 World Cup Qualifiers... was the first team ever to win a CONCACAF tournament for Mexico Women's Soccer... participated in 2011 ID2 National Training Camp... was a member of the Top Drawer Soccer IMG Top 150 of Class of 2016... 2014 EL Paso Athletic Hall of Fame... played club soccer for Texas Rush and head coach Darron Rush out of Houston.
Personal
Parents are Lee and Sonia... has one sibling, Paulina.
• 2021 1st-team United Soccer Coaches All-American
• 2021 3rd-team TopDrawer Soccer Best XI
• 2021 2nd-team CoSIDA Academic All-American
• 2020-21 MAC Hermann Trophy Award semifinalist
• 2021 1st-team United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region
• 2021 1st-team CoSIDA Academic All-District
• 2020 Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Year
• 2020 1st-team All-Big 12
• 2020 1st-team Academic All-Big 12
• Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 22, 2020)
• United Soccer Coaches National Player of the Week (Sept. 22, 2020)
• Member of Mexico's 2020 World Cup Qualifying team
• 2019 1st-Team Academic All-Big 12
• Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 3, 2019)
• 2018 1st-Team Academic All-Big 12
• Member of Mexico's U20 2018 CONCACAF championship team
• 2017 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
• 2017 Big 12 All-Freshman Team
2020-21 (Senior)
Played in and started 15 games on the season... ranked fifth nationally among goalkeepers with at least 10 games played with an .882 save percentage... set a school-record and ranked 13th nationally with a 0.54 goals against average... became TCU's all-time career leader in shutouts with 21 after posting nine during the season... made four saves in 0-0 double overtime tie at Baylor (Sept. 11) in the season-opener... stopped all five shots faced in a 3-0 shutout of Texas (Sept. 18)... tallied third straight shutout with four saves in a 1-0 win over Iowa State (Oct. 2)... shutout streak ended at 312:55 when Oklahoma State (Oct. 9) tallied the first goal allowed by the Frogs in the fourth game... ultimately made a season-high seven saves as TCU rallied for the 2-1 overtime win... combined to make seven saves in back-to-back shutouts over Texas Tech (Oct. 16) and at Kansas (Oct. 22)... was touched for two goals on four shots in a 3-2 overtime win at Kansas State (Oct. 25)... made five saves in a 1-0 win at Oklahoma (Oct. 30)... stopped all three shots in the Big 12 regular season championship clinching win over West Virginia (Nov. 6)... played just the first half of a 2-0 win over Oklahoma (March 20)... made six saves in a 4-0 win over No. 4 Oklahoma State (April 3)... stopped six of seven shots faced in a win over Notre Dame (April 17)... made three saves on five shots faced in the NCAA Tournament second round win over New Mexico (April 30)... stopped six of seven shots in a 1-1 tie against Georgetown (May 5) in the Sweet Sixteen... made two saves on three shots on goal in penalty kicks to help the Frogs advance to the Elite Eight... had two saves on three shots face in the Elite Eight game against Virginia (May 9).
2019 (Junior)
Played in and started all 22 games... was on the field for all but 45 minutes of the season, a total of 1,995 minutes... posted seen shutouts, a marked tied for second in the Big 12... posted a 1.17 goals against average (6th in the Big 12) and boasted a .780 save percentage (5th in the Big 12)... led the league with a career-high 92 saves... made four saves on six shots faced in the season-opener at Florida State (Aug. 22)... put together a personal shutout streak of 410:48 over six games, including four straight shutouts... stopped both shots faced in a shutout at UAB (Aug. 25)... made eight saves in a 1-0 win at SMU (Sept. 1)... picked up fourth straight shutout with two saves against Little Rock (Sept. 5)... won fifth straight decision with two saves on four shots against Ohio State (Sept. 8)... made three saves in a shutout at Houston Baptist (Sept. 12)... tallied seven saves on 10 shots face against Washington (Sept. 15)... stopped six shots at Arizona (Sept. 21)... made only save need in a shutout victory against Oklahoma (Sept. 26)... recorded five saves on six shots faced in a 1-1 tie against Oklahoma State (Sept. 29)... tallied five saves on six shots at Texas (Oct. 3)... stopped six of seven shots face in a win at nationally-ranked Texas Tech (Oct. 18)... blanked Kansas State (Oct. 24), stopping all six shots faced... made five saves on seven shots in a 2-2 tie against Kansas (Nov. 27)... helped TCU to a shootout victory over Texas (Nov. 3) in the Big 12 Tournament quarterfinals... made four saves in regulation and stopped two of four shots faced in the shootout... recorded six saves on seven shots in a win over Texas Tech (Nov. 8) in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals... notched four saves each in the final two games played vs. Kansas (Nov. 10) and at Arizona (Nov. 16) in the NCAA Tournament.
2018 (Sophomore)
Started 14 games as part of 15 appearances on the year… played the entirety of all 14 matches she started… totaled 1,345 minutes in goal… posted a goals against average of 0.94 and a save percentage of .821… made 64 stops on 78 shots faced on goal… posted a 9-5-2 record with six solo shutouts and one combined shutout… made two saves in her season debut, playing the second half against McNeese State (Aug. 19)… recorded her first solo shutout making three stops against Stephen F. Austin (Aug. 23)… stopped all three shots faced in a shutout overtime victory at Missouri (Sept. 2)… recorded seven saves on 10 shots faced at Santa Clara (Sept. 13)… notched five saves against West Virginia (Sept. 23)… tallied a career-high nine saves at Baylor (Sept. 28)… combined to make six stops in back-to-back shutouts against Texas (Sept. 30) and in overtime at Oklahoma (Oct. 5)… made two stops in an overtime loss at Kansas (Oct. 12)… stopped two of three shots faced in a win at Kansas State (Oct. 14)… recorded a five save shutout against Texas Tech (Oct. 19)… picked up her eighth win of the season at Oklahoma State (Oct. 25)… stopped five shots in a 0-0- tie against Big 12 Tournament against Texas Tech (Oct. 28)… made six saves in helping TCU secure its first-ever NCAA Tournament against BYU (Nov. 9)… made eight stops in the final game of the season against Texas A&M (Nov. 16).
2017 (Freshman)
Played in six games and made three starts... boasted a 1.81 goals against average in 298 minutes of action in goal... made six saves on the season... combined to help the Frogs post a shutout against UTSA in her collegiate debut on Aug. 20... stopped all five shots she faced in earning her first collegiate win in relief at Northern Colorado (Aug. 27)... made her first start on Sept. 3 against Missouri... made two saves on three shots in the game... also earned starts against Northeastern (Sept. 8) and at SMU (Sept. 14)... played a season-high 73 minutes and made three saves on five shots faced at West Virginia (Oct. 22).
High School
Currently a member of the Full and U20 Mexico Women's National Soccer Team... helped the team qualify for the 2016 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup in... youngest member to represent Mexico in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada... was the starting goalkeeper for Mexico in the 2014 U17 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2014 CONCACAF U17 World Cup Qualifiers... was the first team ever to win a CONCACAF tournament for Mexico Women's Soccer... participated in 2011 ID2 National Training Camp... was a member of the Top Drawer Soccer IMG Top 150 of Class of 2016... 2014 EL Paso Athletic Hall of Fame... played club soccer for Texas Rush and head coach Darron Rush out of Houston.
Personal
Parents are Lee and Sonia... has one sibling, Paulina.
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