Before Upstate: Was a four-year starter for the varsity soccer club... Named the 16-5A District Goalie of the Year... Also earned First-Team All-District honors... Earned a spot on the Hill Country News' Dazzling Dozen team... Played club soccer at the Lonestar Soccer Club for Coaches Sean Bubb and Bruce Tablot... Led Lonestar SC to a first-place finish at the Disney Showcase (academy division)... Also lettered in football... A member of PALS, student council and the Key Club.

Personal: Born on Sept. 7, 1992 in Sacramento, Calif... Son of Anselmo and Hilda Alvarado... Has a brother, Juan, and a sister, Mayra... A graphic design major... Likes to hang out with friends... Likes to eat fajitas... Favorite movie is "Change Up"... Likes watching the "Fox Soccer Channel"... Favorite actor is Adam Sandler... Likes listening to LMFAO... Favorite season is Spring... Favorite book is "Storky"... Favorite sports figure is Oswaldo Sanchez... Admires his father and brother the most... Dream job is to be a graphic designer.