Bella AlessiBella Alessi
Soccer

Get to Know - Bella Alessi

THE FACTS
Hometown: Fort Collins, Colo.
Position: Midfielder/Forward
Height: 5'6"
Parents: Richard and Grace
Club Team: Colorado Crush
Club Coach: Erik Bushey
High School: Fossil Ridge
High School Coach: Ian Wale

Bella's Noteworthy Accolades: 

  • Tallied eight goals as a sophomore for Fossil Ridge
  • Named to the 2014 state and regional ODP travel teams
  • Played club soccer for Colorado Rush
  • Also an all-conference for Fossil Ridge's track and field team

Why Bella chose Mizzou: 
"I was filled with an elated feeling as I walked the campus and visited the facilities. As a player, I could see myself fitting in perfectly with the way Missouri presses the ball and attacks the net. I couldn't see myself at a different place or wearing a different uniform."

Club coach Erik Bushey on Bella: 
"Athleticism, work rate and versatility are all strengths of Bella's. Each of these areas, matched with her desire to achieve, create a valuable foundation for success at the collegiate level. I wish her well in her endeavors."