Alexander Dexter

Photo by: Matt Hawley/Pitt Athletics

Photo by: Matt Hawley/Pitt Athletics

Photo by: Matt Hawley/Pitt Athletics

Photo by: Matt Hawley/Pitt Athletics

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Alexander Dexter shooting against Louisville.

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Edward Kizza, Alexander Dexter celebrating vs. Louisville

Photo by: Alex Mowrey/Pitt Athletics

Height:
5-8
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Brooklyn, NY
High School:
Kaiserslautern (Germany)

Career Highlights:
2020 All-ACC Third Team
CollegeSoccerNews National Player of the Week - Apr. 12, 2021
CollegeSoccerNews Team of the Week - Apr. 12, 2021
TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week – Apr. 12, 2021, Sept. 29, 2020
Second all-time in career assists (22)
2017 ACC All-Freshman Team

Career Highs
Goals – 1, 22x; last vs. Northern Illinois Nov. 21, 2021
Assists – 2, 5x; last vs. Virginia Apr. 8, 2021
Points – 4, 2x; last vs. Duke Oct. 25, 2019
Shots – 5, 2x; last at Notre Dame Nov. 1, 2019
Shots on Goal – 3, 4x; last vs. Virginia Apr. 8, 2021

Season Highs
Goals – 7 (2020-21)
Assists – 6 (2019)
Points – 19 (2020-21)
Shots – 29 (2019)
Shots on Goal – 17 (2020-21)
Minutes – 1,531 (2020-21)

2021: Appeared in 17 games, starting in nine … Totaled four goals and four assists in 912 minutes of action … Had 15 shots and 12 shots on goal for a team-high .800 shot on goal percentage … Scored his first goal of the season at West Virginia (8/30) … Had an assist in Pitt’s wins vs. North Carolina (9/10) and vs. Duke (10/9) … Scored in back-to-back games vs. UMass (10/25) and Virginia Tech (10/29) while also tallying an assist against the Hokies to help Pitt clinch its second-straight ACC Coastal crown … Registered on goal vs. Northern Illinois (11/21) and one assist vs. Hofstra (11/27) in the NCAA Tournament … Finishes his career second in the all-time assists column with 22.

2020-21: Appeared in 20 games, starting in 19 of them … Finished seventh in the ACC and third on the team with seven goals … Fifth in the league and third on the team in assists (5) … Scored a goal and tallied two assists at home vs. Virginia April 8, helping Pitt clinch the Coastal Division Championship … Scored twice in the NCAA Tournament with one goal against Monmouth (5/2) and UCF (5/6) … Moved into second-place all-time in career assists at Pitt Nov. 15 vs. Duke with his 15^th assist … Named to the All-ACC Third Team … Received CollegeSoccerNews National Player of the Week April 12.

2019: Played in 20 games, starting in 11 … Led the team in assists with six … Scored three goals on the season, including back-to-back games against Akron and Boston College … Had two multi-assist games against Duke and NC State … Recorded 29 shots, 15 shots on goal and a .517 SOG% … Recorded two game-winning goals, good for second on the team and T-10^th in the ACC.

2018: Part of first Pitt men’s soccer team to win an ACC Tournament match in program history … Started 13 games while appearing in 18 total matches … Ranked first on the team in assists (five) and third in points (nine) while tying for third in goals (two) … Recorded three points with one goal and one assist against Temple … Tallied a two assist game against NC State.

2017: Appeared in 17 games, starting 15 … Received ACC All-Freshman Team honors … Ranked fifth on the team in minutes played at 1,375 … Tallied a team-high 14 points via six goals and two assists … Totaled 29 overall shots and 13 shots on goal … Recorded one goal and two assists in a win against West Virginia … Scored game-winning goals against No. 7 Notre Dame, No. 13 Columbia and Loyola.

High School: A native of Brooklyn, Dexter spent time with German academy FK Pirmasens prior to coming to Pittsburgh while attending Kaiserslautern High School … He was a two-time European Athlete of the Year, two-time European MVP, three-time European top goal scorer and a team captain.

Personal: Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences major at Pitt.