Lexi Missimo
University of Texas at Austin
Alexis "Lexi" Missimo is an American soccer player who plays for the U.S. Youth National Teams and the University of Texas. She was the number one recruit for the class of 2021 but elected to graduate early and enrolled at Texas in the fall of 2020.
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Meet Lexi Missimo, a 20-year-old college soccer player at the University of Texas at Austin. Originally from South Lake, Texas, Lexi attended Southlake Carroll High School where she honed her skills on the field and developed a passion for the game. As a dedicated athlete, Lexi has worked tirelessly to earn her spot on the university's soccer team and continues to push herself both on and off the field. With her talent and determination, Lexi has made a name for herself in the world of college sports.
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USWNT prospect Lexi Missimo continues record-breaking season with Texas Longhorns
ORLANDO, Fla. – Viewers tuned into Thursday afternoon’s ESPNU broadcast not only witnessed Texas come from behind to beat UCF, 3-1, but they also saw history made by Longhorn junior midfielder Lexi Missimo.
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If you have not watched a Texas game yet, you should make time to do so for their high-flying offense led by the incredible Missimo, who may be one of the most impressive passers in college soccer history. Fueled by a partnership with one of the nation's top scorers, and childhood friend and teammate, Trinity Byars, Missimo makes a habit of playing passes that no one else on the field sees. She leads the nation with 15 assists, eight more than anyone else. And oh, by the way, she has ten goals to go with that, good for second in the country. A generational attacking talent has made easy work of the early collegiate season.
Longtime teammates
Midfielder Lexi Missimo and forward Trinity Byars first took the soccer field together as 5-year-olds. They’ve been playing side by side since.
Along the way, the talented players faced similar questions, including whether to turn professional straight out of high school or to continue developing through college soccer. They each chose to play at the University of Texas, where they are each now sophomores, but the lure of the professional game was there at the time and remains.
The record-breaking USWNT hopeful who has already impressed Man City & Arsenal
The 19-year-old is one of the United States' most exciting young talents and is already on the radar of some top Women's Super League clubs
To go pro or to stay at college? That is the question so many top women’s soccer talents in the United States have pondered in the last few years.
It was back in 2012 that Lindsey Horan, now a world champion with the U.S. women's national team, became the first female soccer player to skip college and turn professional. In the years since, it has become a much more common theme.
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We are in an era where it is no longer uncommon for young U.S. stars to leave college early for professional opportunities – be it Catarina Macario, Mia Fishel or Trinity Rodman, the latter never even playing at university.
Alexis Missimo is another promising star on that production line who has already had contact with some of the world’s biggest clubs, in Manchester City and Arsenal.
University of Texas at Austin 2023 Schedule
AUSTIN, TX – After winning the Big 12 Conference regular season championship during the 2022 season, The University of Texas women's soccer program will look to repeat in 2023 as Longhorn head coach Angela Kelly, in conjunction with the Big 12, has announced the 2023 Texas Longhorn women's soccer schedule Monday morning.
