2018 Soccer Roster
Roster
Thomas, Lexi
GK
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/ SoccerF/MF
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/ SoccerD
/ SoccerD/MF
/ SoccerF
/ SoccerMF/F
/ SoccerMF
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerMF
/ SoccerF
/ SoccerMF
/ SoccerMF
/ SoccerF
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerD
/ SoccerMF/D
/ SoccerD/F
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Jersey Number 19
Lexi Thomas
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Blue Springs, Mo.
- Previous School:
- Blue Springs HS
Bio
Awards and Honors
2018: Appeared in 16 contests while getting the starting nod six times…Racked up an assist against Tennessee Tech on Sept. 21...Was an important role player in the UT Martin back line that stymied offenses…Played a full half or more seven times as she logged a season-high 78 minutes against Jackson State on Aug. 26…Fired one shot on goal against Austin Peay on Oct. 14...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017: Played in 15 contests while drawing the starting nod in seven matches…Connected for an assist that led to the lone goal in the 1-0 shutout against Southeast Missouri on Sept. 17…Tallied a shot on goal in the contest against Belmont on Oct. 6.
2016: Appeared in all 18 games while starting in 14 at the defender position…Logged 1,220 minutes and tallied 70-plus minutes in nine matches…Played at least 90 minutes in three of the final seven matches, including a season-high 93 minutes at Jacksonville State on Oct. 9…Put up one shot attempt (against Austin Peay on Sept. 30)…Was named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Was a standout in the Kansas City area and was the primary defender for Blue Springs High School…Was named defensive player of the year for the Wildcats both her junior and senior seasons and was also voted the Most Valuable Player on her team…Helped lead Blue Springs to the 2012 district championship.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 25, 1997...Daughter of Cedric Thomas and Tina Saulsbury...Has two siblings, Lauren Jones and Aneesah Thomas…Majoring in international and strategic studies.
- OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2016-17, 2019-20)
- Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
2018: Appeared in 16 contests while getting the starting nod six times…Racked up an assist against Tennessee Tech on Sept. 21...Was an important role player in the UT Martin back line that stymied offenses…Played a full half or more seven times as she logged a season-high 78 minutes against Jackson State on Aug. 26…Fired one shot on goal against Austin Peay on Oct. 14...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2017: Played in 15 contests while drawing the starting nod in seven matches…Connected for an assist that led to the lone goal in the 1-0 shutout against Southeast Missouri on Sept. 17…Tallied a shot on goal in the contest against Belmont on Oct. 6.
2016: Appeared in all 18 games while starting in 14 at the defender position…Logged 1,220 minutes and tallied 70-plus minutes in nine matches…Played at least 90 minutes in three of the final seven matches, including a season-high 93 minutes at Jacksonville State on Oct. 9…Put up one shot attempt (against Austin Peay on Sept. 30)…Was named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Was a standout in the Kansas City area and was the primary defender for Blue Springs High School…Was named defensive player of the year for the Wildcats both her junior and senior seasons and was also voted the Most Valuable Player on her team…Helped lead Blue Springs to the 2012 district championship.
PERSONAL: Born on Nov. 25, 1997...Daughter of Cedric Thomas and Tina Saulsbury...Has two siblings, Lauren Jones and Aneesah Thomas…Majoring in international and strategic studies.
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