#27 Alex Wagner
Defender
Honors:
• 2024 CSC Academic All-District
• 2023 CSC Academic All-District
• 2022 SEC Honor Roll
• Defensive Player of the Week (Sept.26, 2022)
• 2021 SEC Honor Roll
• 2020 SEC Honor Roll
As a Graduate (2024):
• Started all 21 matches this season, registering over 1,600
• Helped steady a back line that only allowed 19 goals on the year
• Anchored the defense that saw nine shutouts for the second straight year
As a Senior (2023):
• Appeared in all 18 matches for the Dores with 16 starts
• Played in over 1,400 minutes on the pitch
• Pioneered the defensive to nine shutouts in the season
• Took a season-high two shots at RV Georgia (Sept. 30)
• Dished one assist in draw against No. 20 Northwestern (Sept. 3)
As a Junior (2022):
• Appeared in 18 matches for the Dores, starting 17
• Recorded 1,375 minutes on the pitch
• Scored second career goal and season first against Kentucky (Sept. 22)
• Named SEC Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 26)
• Tallied an assist in Commodores’ 2-1 victory over Mississippi State (Oct. 23)
• Contributed to eight clean sheets
As a Sophomore (2021):
• Appeared in all 19 contests for the Commodores
• Started 13 games, including first collegiate start against Purdue (Aug. 22)
• Scored first assist at Lipscomb (Sept. 9)
• Tallied two assists on the season
• Played season-best 98 minutes in SEC Tournament First Round game against Florida (Oct. 31)
As a Freshman (2020):
• Appeared in nine of 16 matches throughout the campaign
• Made her collegiate debut against Missouri (Oct. 3)
• Scored her first collegiate goal against South Carolina (Oct. 11)
High School:
• Two-time state champions (2017 and 2019)
• DiVarsity All-Star MVP
• Captain Concorde Fire Soccer (2018-19)
• High school Ambassador
• National Honors Society
• Honor Roll
The Wagner File
• Born Feb. 15, 2002 in Atlanta, Georgia
• Parents: Michael and Melissa Wagner
• Has two siblings: Ava and Cate Wagner
• Club Team: Concorde Fire
• Chose Vanderbilt because: “I fell in love with Vanderbilt the first time I was on campus. The energy and excitement from the coaches, the players and everyone in the athletic program was infectious. I chose Vanderbilt because the soccer program and education is incredible. I can’t wait to be a Commodore! Anchor Down!”