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At Portland, she became the program"s all-time leader in saves with 263, shutouts with 39, and finished with a 0.59 goals-against average, which is fifth in program history, earning All-American status.
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Alexander had a standout career at the University of Portland from 2003 through 2006, where she backstopped the Pilots to the 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I national championship, capping off an undefeated season. She saved two penalty kicks in the penalty shootout of the semifinal match against Penn State. That performance helped to name her the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament"s Defensive Most Valuable Player.
After leaving Portland, Alexander moved on to the West-League, where she played for the Vancouver Whitecaps in 2007 and the Seattle Sounders in 2008.
On October 6, 2008, she was drafted in the first round (seventh overall) by Sky Blue Football Club in the 2008 WPS General Draft. Alexander is currently a free agent for the 2010 season.
Foreign the U-21s, she started every match in the 2007 Nordic Cup, and returned to the Nordic Cup with the U-23 team in 2006, 2007, and 2008.
