'Blue & Gold' Student-Athlete of May: Alex Mirsberger
5/10/2021 12:06:00 PM | Men's Soccer, Academics and Student Programs
Mirsberger helped the men's soccer program to the NCAA Round of 16
MILWAUKEE - Junior men's soccer player Alex Mirsberger is the Blue & Gold Student-Athlete of the Month for May 2021, as chosen by Marquette Athletics' Academics and Student Programs staff.
Mirsberger is junior in the College of Business, majoring in accounting and finance. He is a Dean's List student in the College of Business, also earning BIG EAST All-Academic recognition, A.D. Honor Roll, and a is member of Chi Alpha Sigma (national honor society for collegiate athletes). Alex has worked in the MU Athletics Department as a ticket representative. He worked for Amazon in inventory control over the summer, as online ordering increased each week during the pandemic.
He is a SAAC representative for the men's soccer team, and helps coordinate his team participation in SAAC-led events and programs. Mirsberger also was a member of the Marquette Athletics service trip to Puerto Rico, repairing homes there after hurricane damage.
During the 2020-21 season, Mirsberger helped the men's soccer program to its first NCAA tournament appearance since 2013 and a trip to the round of 16 while leading the team in minutes played. He posted one goal and two assists on the season on his way to All-BIG EAST Second Team honors and a spot on the league's all-tournament team.
2020-21 Blue & Gold Student Athletes of the Month:
September: Jefferson Osunkwo, men's track & field
October: Sophia Leva, women's lacrosse
November: Emily Foley, women's cross country/track & field
Dec./Jan.: Chloe Marotta, women's basketball
February: Julian Wright, men's track & field
March: Joe Keys, men's track & field
April: Julianna Horning, women's lacrosse
May: Alex Mirsberger, men's soccer
Mirsberger is junior in the College of Business, majoring in accounting and finance. He is a Dean's List student in the College of Business, also earning BIG EAST All-Academic recognition, A.D. Honor Roll, and a is member of Chi Alpha Sigma (national honor society for collegiate athletes). Alex has worked in the MU Athletics Department as a ticket representative. He worked for Amazon in inventory control over the summer, as online ordering increased each week during the pandemic.
He is a SAAC representative for the men's soccer team, and helps coordinate his team participation in SAAC-led events and programs. Mirsberger also was a member of the Marquette Athletics service trip to Puerto Rico, repairing homes there after hurricane damage.
During the 2020-21 season, Mirsberger helped the men's soccer program to its first NCAA tournament appearance since 2013 and a trip to the round of 16 while leading the team in minutes played. He posted one goal and two assists on the season on his way to All-BIG EAST Second Team honors and a spot on the league's all-tournament team.
2020-21 Blue & Gold Student Athletes of the Month:
September: Jefferson Osunkwo, men's track & field
October: Sophia Leva, women's lacrosse
November: Emily Foley, women's cross country/track & field
Dec./Jan.: Chloe Marotta, women's basketball
February: Julian Wright, men's track & field
March: Joe Keys, men's track & field
April: Julianna Horning, women's lacrosse
May: Alex Mirsberger, men's soccer
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