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William & Mary Athletics

2017 Men's Soccer Roster

3 Alfonso Speed Jr.

  • Position Back
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 160
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Williamsburg, Va.
  • High School Lafayette

Biography

Honors
W&M’s Crapol Award (2015)
 
Redshirt Senior Year (2017)
Appeared in five matches with one start … Started his lone match of the season at James Madison (9/27) … Played a season-high 52 minutes off the bench in W&M’s 1-1 draw at No. 24 and Sun Belt Champion Coastal Carolina.

Redshirt Junior Year (2016)
Saw action in 10 games, making eight starts … Finished the season playing 602 minutes … Made his season debut with a start in the season opener against George Washington (8/26), playing 79 minutes … Played the full 80 in a win at Liberty (9/2) … Started the first five matches of the season … Returned to the starting lineup in the draw against James Madison (9/28), starting a string of three starts in a row … A defender, he helped the Tribe defense to eight shutouts and a 1.13 goals-against-average.

Redshirt Sophomore Year (2015)
Appeared in eight games with four starts for the Tribe … Logged 494 for the Green and Gold … He added three assists with three points … Made his season debut in a start at nationally ranked Louisville (8/28) … Recorded his first point of the season on an assist in a win over Liberty (9/1) … Registered an assist in a victory over UNC Asheville (10/20) … Tallied an assist in a victory over in-state rival VCU (10/28).

Redshirt Freshman Year (2014)
Saw action in 10 matches, earning the starting nod in five during his redshirt freshman season … He fired two shots from his backline spot … Made his first collegiate appearance against St. Francis (Pa.) … Made his first career start at Charleston … Fired shots at Hofstra and James Madison … Helped the Tribe to one shutout during the season … Started the last five games of the season for the Green and Gold.

Freshamn Year (2013)
Redshirted.

Prep
Four-year varsity member at nearby Lafayette High School… Led the team with 23 goals and 15 assists in just 15 games in 2012… Was named First Team All-District, All-Region and All-State, while also being named First Team All-Area by the Daily Press and First Team All-Gazette by the Virginia Gazette… Spent three-years with the Richmond Strikers Academy as a captain… Selected to the US Soccer National Training Center in Sept.-Nov. 2010 and Feb.-April 2011… Also played club soccer with Williamsburg Soccer Club and Virginia Legacy Soccer… Was a member of Pep Club, Math Honors Society and Guys Read.

Personal
Son of Alfonso and Kim Speed… His mother Kim received her master’s in Education from William & May.

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2013Freshman

    Back
    5'10" 160 lbs
    20
  • 3

    2014Redshirt

    Back
    5'10" 160 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    Back
    5'10" 160 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2016Redshirt Junior

    Back
    5'10" 160 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2017Redshirt Senior

    Back
    5'10" 160 lbs
    3