Alexis Yanief

Position:
Guard
Height:
5-7
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Thomas Jefferson
Hometown:
Pittsburgh, Pa.

2015-16: Appeared in four games…Went 1-for-2 from the field against Bloomsburg…Played eight minutes against Bloomsburg.

2014-15 (Game-By-Game): Played in 11 games with a total of 20 points, nine rebounds, six steals, four assists, one block, 90 minutes played, and 8.2 minutes played per contest...Scored five points in a game against both Clarion on Jan. 4 and Mansfield on Feb. 4...Played a season-high 19 minutes against East Stroudsburg (Jan. 31) and brought down a personal-best five boards at Bloomsburg on Jan. 21.

High School: Won eight letters while playing basketball and soccer at Thomas Jefferson High School in Jefferson Hills, Pa....Team was a playoff qualifier during her freshman and senior seasons...Named All-Section for both junior and senior seasons...Selected to play in the Roundball All-Star game as well as the Hoop for a Cure game...Scored over 1,000 points and was selected to the Daily News Fabulous 15 for three years in a row...Averaged 15.5 points per game throughout her career...Named All-Section for soccer as a senior...Member of the National Honor Society...Won both the Scholar Athlete Award and the United States Army Reserve Scholar Athlete Award.

Personal: Daughter of Peter and Lisa Yanief...Mother played volleyball at Westminster College...Has one younger sister named Natasha...Majoring in biology.