Alex Brandan
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Hometown:
- Knoxville, Tenn.
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- Position:
- D
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- Bearden
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- g
- 2
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- a
- 1
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- pts
- 5
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2015: Appeared in 18 matches and made 17 starts as a freshman... Registered two goals and an assist... Scored her first career goal against Tusculum on Oct. 27th... Also scored against Coker on Oct. 31st... Assisted on a goal against Queens on Sept. 27th... Tallied 18 shots with 13 landing on frame.
High School: Played club soccer for FC Alliance 97 Girls Black with Averi and Bailey Williams... Member of the 2012 and 2014 Tennessee State Finalist and the 2013 Tennessee State Champions with FC Alliance... Led her club team in goals scored via a header. Played volleyball at Bearden and was named to All-District, All-District Tournament, Prepxtra Second-Team volleyball teams... Team MVP and Captain with the Bulldogs. The Bearden volleyball team won the District 4-AAA Championship in 2013 and 2014 and the 2012 Region 2-AAA Championship.
Personal: Daughter of Georges and Cindy Brandan... Father, Georges, played soccer and tennis at Tennessee Tech... Cousin, Katelyn Hurst, played soccer at Lee... Grandmother, Beverly Cope Little, graduated from Carson-Newman... Majors in Veterinary Medicine.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 8 |
| Games started | 17 | 8 |
| Goals | 2 | 2 |
| Assists | 1 | 1 |
| Points | 5 | 5 |
| Shots | 18 | 8 |
| Shot Pct | .111 | .250 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | Trevecca Nazarene | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Ala.-Huntsville | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Ohio Dominican | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | Newberry | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Mars Hill | W, 6-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Queens (N.C.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 30 | at Lees-McRae | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 3 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | at Catawba | W, 4-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at Young Harris | W, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Wingate | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at King (Tenn.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | Brevard | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at Tusculum | W, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 31 | at Coker | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 3 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Wingate | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Armstrong State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | Columbus St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | Trevecca Nazarene | W, 2-1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 3 | .750 |
| Sep 5 | Ala.-Huntsville | W, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Sep 11 | Ohio Dominican | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 19 | Newberry | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 23 | at Mars Hill | W, 6-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 27 | Queens (N.C.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 30 | at Lees-McRae | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 3 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | at Catawba | W, 4-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at Young Harris | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 17 | Wingate | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 21 | at King (Tenn.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 24 | Brevard | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 27 | at Tusculum | W, 4-2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Oct 31 | at Coker | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Nov 3 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 8 | vs. Wingate | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 15 | Armstrong State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 20 | Columbus St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | Trevecca Nazarene | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Ala.-Huntsville | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | Ohio Dominican | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | Newberry | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Mars Hill | W, 6-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Queens (N.C.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | at Lees-McRae | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 3 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 10 | at Catawba | W, 4-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at Young Harris | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | Wingate | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at King (Tenn.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | Brevard | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at Tusculum | W, 4-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | at Coker | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | Lincoln Memorial | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Anderson (S.C.) | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Wingate | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | Armstrong State | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | Columbus St. | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| October | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| November | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1.00 | .111 | .72 | .722 |
| Conference | 8 | 1.00 | .250 | .88 | .875 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 1.09 | .000 | .64 | .583 |
| Away | 5 | 1.20 | .333 | 1.20 | 1.000 |
| Neutral | 2 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 16 | 1.06 | .118 | .81 | .765 |
| Losses | 2 | .50 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 1.57 | .000 | .86 | .545 |
| October | 6 | 1.00 | .333 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
| November | 5 | .20 | .000 | .20 | 1.000 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 18 | .111 | 13 | .722 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | .250 | 7 | .875 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 12 | .000 | 7 | .583 |
| Away | 5 | 6 | .333 | 6 | 1.000 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 16 | 17 | .118 | 13 | .765 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 11 | .000 | 6 | .545 |
| October | 6 | 6 | .333 | 6 | 1.000 |
| November | 5 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | .11 | .06 | .28 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | .25 | .13 | .63 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 11 | 11 | .00 | .09 | .09 |
| Away | 5 | 4 | .40 | .00 | .80 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 16 | 15 | .13 | .06 | .31 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 7 | .00 | .14 | .14 |
| October | 6 | 5 | .33 | .00 | .67 |
| November | 5 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
News mentions
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman junior forward Julianne Herrity (Donegal, Ireland) grabbed her third AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Player of the Week award with three goals and an assist in wins at Tusculum and Coker that helped the Eagles win their first conference title since 2010.
HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The 15th-ranked Carson-Newman women’s soccer team (15-2, 10-1 SAC) tallied five goals in the first half of play to shutout the Coker Cobras (4-11, 2-9) 5-0 in each team’s final South Atlantic Conference regular season contest Saturday afternoon at the Coker Soccer Complex.
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – The 15th-ranked Carson-Newman women’s soccer team (14-2, 9-1 SAC) snapped a five-match losing streak to the Tusculum Pioneers (9-7-1, 5-4-1 SAC) with a 4-2 win at Pioneer Field on Tuesday night as the Eagles move within a win of securing the South Atlantic Conference regular season championship.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Senior Nikki McWilliams (Saintfield, Northern Ireland) recorded her first multi-goal game with two scores as the Carson-Newman women’s soccer team (5-1, 4-0 SAC) knocked off the Queens (N.C.) Royals (2-4-1, 1-2-1) to stay in a tie for first-place in the South Atlantic Conference.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women’s soccer team (3-1-0) knocked off its first ranked opponent since 2009 with a 3-2 double overtime win over the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears (3-2-0) Wednesday night at McCown Field in each program’s South Atlantic Conference lid-lifter.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Freshman Holly Talbut-Smith’s (Crawley, England) first game in the Orange and Blue was a memorable one as she tallied the game-winning goal in the 86th-minute to lift the Eagles to a 2-1 victory over the Trevecca Nazarene Trojans Thursday afternoon at McCown Field.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Part-two of the three-part Carson-Newman women’s soccer position previews focuses on the midfield with junior Chelsea Jordan (Knoxville, Tenn.).
















