Alex Cuenca
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Hometown:
- Valencia, Spain
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- Position:
- Defender
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- g
- 3
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- a
- 0
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- pts
- 6
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- gw
- 1
Bio
Honors & Awards:
- 2019, A.I.I. Academic All-Conference
- 2019, Omaha World-Herald Honorable Mention NAIA All-Nebraska
- 2019, A.I.I. Player of the Week (Sept. 9)
2019 Season (Freshman): One of two players to start all 20 games on the season … Was an instrumental part of the Bruin defense which conceded a 1.31 goals against average and yielded under 4.5 shots per game … Named A.I.I. Player of the Week on Sept. 9 after scoring twice in two games, including the game-winner over eventual-National Champion Central Methodist (Sept. 7).
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 20 | - |
| Games started | 20 | - |
| Goals | 3 | - |
| Assists | 0 | - |
| Points | 6 | 0 |
| Shots | 22 | - |
| Shot Pct | .136 | - |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | - |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at Morningside | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | at Grand View | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | at (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | #20 Columbia | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Sterling | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at William Woods | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 7 | at #1 Central Methodist | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 11 | Briar Cliff | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Northwestern (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Concordia (Neb.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 21 | at Hannibal-LaGrange | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Midland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at #10 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Dordt | W, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Viterbo | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | #5 Hastings | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Waldorf | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | Waldorf | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at #20 Georgia Gwinnett | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at Morningside | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Aug 21 | at Grand View | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Aug 24 | at (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Aug 28 | #20 Columbia | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Aug 31 | at Sterling | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 5 | at William Woods | L, 3-2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Sep 7 | at #1 Central Methodist | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 11 | Briar Cliff | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 14 | Northwestern (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 17 | Concordia (Neb.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Sep 21 | at Hannibal-LaGrange | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 25 | at Midland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 1 | at #10 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 7-3 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 5 | Dordt | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 11 | at Viterbo | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 16 | #5 Hastings | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 24 | at Waldorf | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 2 | Waldorf | L, 1-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 16 | at #20 Georgia Gwinnett | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15 | at Morningside | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | at Grand View | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 24 | at (RV) Benedictine (Kan.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | #20 Columbia | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Sterling | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | at William Woods | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at #1 Central Methodist | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 11 | Briar Cliff | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | Northwestern (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Concordia (Neb.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Hannibal-LaGrange | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Midland | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at #10 Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | Dordt | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Viterbo | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | #5 Hastings | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Waldorf | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | Waldorf | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Waldorf | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at #20 Georgia Gwinnett | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Losses | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| October | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 1.10 | .136 | .50 | .455 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 1.57 | .091 | .71 | .455 |
| Away | 12 | .92 | .182 | .42 | .455 |
| Neutral | 1 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | .50 | .250 | .13 | .250 |
| Losses | 10 | 1.60 | .125 | .80 | .500 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 5 | 1.00 | .000 | .40 | .400 |
| September | 7 | 1.43 | .300 | 1.00 | .700 |
| October | 5 | .60 | .000 | .20 | .333 |
| November | 3 | 1.33 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 22 | .136 | 10 | .455 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 11 | .091 | 5 | .455 |
| Away | 12 | 11 | .182 | 5 | .455 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 4 | .250 | 1 | .250 |
| Losses | 10 | 16 | .125 | 8 | .500 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 5 | 5 | .000 | 2 | .400 |
| September | 7 | 10 | .300 | 7 | .700 |
| October | 5 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| November | 3 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 20 | .15 | .00 | .30 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | .14 | .00 | .29 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | .17 | .00 | .33 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | .13 | .00 | .25 |
| Losses | 10 | 10 | .20 | .00 | .40 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 5 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 7 | 7 | .43 | .00 | .86 |
| October | 5 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| November | 3 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
News mentions
The 2019 Bellevue men’s soccer season featured numerous highs and lows as the Bruins attempted to navigate their schedule while wearing a large target on their back throughout.
Toby Millward scored a brace with two set piece goals to lead Bellevue to a 3-0 victory over Waldorf on Friday to send Bellevue to tomorrow’s A.I.I. Championship game.
Toby Millward has been named A.I.I. Player of the Week after scoring two goals and two assists in Bellevue’s two games last week.
Alex Cuenca tallied his third goal of the season but BU was unable to overcome a three-goal halftime deficit.
Austyn Brinkley, Federico Umani Ronchi, and Andy Janssen all scored to lead Bellevue to a 3-0 win over Northwestern on Saturday evening.
Alex Cuenca (Valencia, Spain) has been named the A.I.I. Men’s Soccer Player of the Week.
The No. 14-ranked Bruins defeated No. 1-ranked Central Methodist 2-1 behind goals from Inaki Aldao and Alex Cuenca.
Bellevue received goals from Inaki Aldao and Alex Cuenca but the Bruins did not have enough answers in a 3-2 defeat to William Woods.
Lesia Thetsane scored on a free kick in the 76th minute to see #20 Columbia defeat #14 Bellevue 1-0.
The Bellevue University men’s soccer team is aiming to hit the ground running as they look to build upon a record-setting 2018 campaign.
