Alex Cuenca
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 185
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- Hometown:
- Valencia, Spain
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- Position:
- D
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- Year:
- So.
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 2
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- pts
- 10
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- gw
- 0
Bio
Honors & Awards:
- 2020, A.I.I. Academic All-Conference
- 2019-20, Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
- 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)
2020 Season (Sophomore): Appeared in 20 games, all starts ... Scored four goals and two assists on the year ... Scored Bellevue's first-ever NAIA Quarterfinal goal with a long-range strike late in the first half against Columbia ... Also scored goals at Concordia (Sept. 9), at Tabor (Sept. 15), vs Midland (Mar. 27) ... Registered assists in wins at Jamestown (Oct. 14) and Kansas Wesleyan (Mar. 6).
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 | 4 | - |
| Assists | 2 | - |
| Points | 10 | 0 |
| Shots | 31 | - |
| Shot Pct | .129 | - |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | - |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | William Penn | W, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 12 | at Columbia (Mo.) | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Tabor | W, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 24 | at Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Hannibal-LaGrange | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Mid-America Christian | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Briar Cliff | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Jamestown | W, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | at Mount Marty | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Morningside | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Waldorf | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 18 | at Science and Arts | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 20 | at Lyon | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 22 | at Williams Baptist | T, 2-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 17 | Waldorf | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | at McPherson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | Midland | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 9 | vs. Viterbo | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | at #10 Georgia Gwinnett | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 22 | vs. McPherson | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 24 | at #19 MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 6 | vs. #3 Columbia (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | William Penn | W, 5-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 9 | at Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 |
| Sep 12 | at Columbia (Mo.) | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 15 | at Tabor | W, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 24 | at Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 26 | at Hannibal-LaGrange | L, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 3 | at Mid-America Christian | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 9 | at Briar Cliff | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 14 | at Jamestown | W, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 18 | at Mount Marty | W, 4-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 21 | Morningside | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 11 | at Waldorf | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 18 | at Science and Arts | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 20 | at Lyon | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 22 | at Williams Baptist | T, 2-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 17 | Waldorf | W, 2-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Mar 20 | at McPherson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Mar 27 | Midland | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Apr 9 | vs. Viterbo | W, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Apr 10 | at #10 Georgia Gwinnett | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 22 | vs. McPherson | W, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Apr 24 | at #19 MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| May 6 | vs. #3 Columbia (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | William Penn | W, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Concordia (Neb.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Columbia (Mo.) | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | at Tabor | W, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Oklahoma Wesleyan | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Hannibal-LaGrange | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | at Mid-America Christian | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at Briar Cliff | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Jamestown | W, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Mount Marty | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Morningside | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Waldorf | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 18 | at Science and Arts | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 20 | at Lyon | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 22 | at Williams Baptist | T, 2-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 6 | Kansas Wesleyan | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mar 17 | Waldorf | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | at McPherson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | Midland | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Apr 9 | vs. Viterbo | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | at #10 Georgia Gwinnett | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Apr 22 | vs. McPherson | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Apr 24 | at #19 MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| May 6 | vs. #3 Columbia (Mo.) | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Neutral | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| Losses | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| October | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| March | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| April | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Splits Stats: Season Scoring
| gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 31 | .129 | 17 | .548 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | .200 | 3 | .600 |
| Away | 12 | 18 | .111 | 10 | .556 |
| Neutral | 3 | 8 | .125 | 4 | .500 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 14 | 22 | .136 | 12 | .545 |
| Losses | 5 | 7 | .143 | 4 | .571 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 11 | .182 | 6 | .545 |
| October | 5 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
| March | 4 | 5 | .200 | 3 | .600 |
| April | 4 | 9 | .000 | 4 | .444 |
| May | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
Splits Stats: Season Shooting
| gp | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| April | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Season Misc.
| gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 20 | .20 | .10 | .50 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | .20 | .20 | .60 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | .17 | .08 | .42 |
| Neutral | 3 | 3 | .33 | .00 | .67 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 14 | 14 | .21 | .14 | .57 |
| Losses | 5 | 5 | .20 | .00 | .40 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 6 | .33 | .00 | .67 |
| October | 5 | 5 | .00 | .20 | .20 |
| March | 4 | 4 | .25 | .25 | .75 |
| April | 4 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | .00 | 2.00 |
Splits Stats: Game Scoring
| gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 20 | 1.55 | .129 | .85 | .548 |
| Conference | - | - | - | - | - |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 1.00 | .200 | .60 | .600 |
| Away | 12 | 1.50 | .111 | .83 | .556 |
| Neutral | 3 | 2.67 | .125 | 1.33 | .500 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 14 | 1.57 | .136 | .86 | .545 |
| Losses | 5 | 1.40 | .143 | .80 | .571 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 6 | 1.83 | .182 | 1.00 | .545 |
| October | 5 | .80 | .000 | .40 | .500 |
| March | 4 | 1.25 | .200 | .75 | .600 |
| April | 4 | 2.25 | .000 | 1.00 | .444 |
| May | 1 | 2.00 | .500 | 2.00 | 1.000 |
Splits Stats: Game Shooting
News mentions
Columbia avenged an early season loss to BU with a 3-1 win over the Bruins in the NAIA Quarterfinals on Thursday evening.
Oumar Sissoko put Bellevue on the board with a golazo bicycle kick and Alvaro Capra scored for the third straight game in double overtime to lift the Bruins to a 2-1 win over host MNU in the NAIA Opening Round.
Bellevue wrapped up an unbeaten spring (4-0-2) with a 5-0 victory over Midland on Saturday evening.
Oumar Sissoko scored a pair of goals to lead Bellevue to a 2-0 win over Waldorf on Wednesday evening.
Inaki Aldao and Toby Millward combined for five goals to lead Bellevue to a 6-0 win over Jamestown.
Inaki Aldao broke Rob Smith’s single-game record by scoring five goals on Tuesday to lead Bellevue past Tabor, 6-0.
Toby Millward scored twice and Alex Cuenca provided the finishing blow in a 3-1 BU win over Concordia on Wednesday evening.
