Overview

Alan Lopez was part of a winning program that produced a record of 70-11-0 over his four seasons … A pure goal scorer and real poacher inside the box … Deceptively quick and has a the ability to attack defenses finish with the ball in the net … Has a fantastic attitude … Always want to play, learn and get better ... Signed a National Letter of Intent to play at at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee next year.

Career

Closed out his career with 63 points, 23 goals 17 assists and six game winning goals … Ranks tied for fourth all-time at JCCC in points, sixth in goals, fourth in assists and is tied for the career mark for game winning goals. 

Sophomore Year 2022

Became the 18^th player in team history to be selected NJCAA D-I All-American and just the fourth to earn first-team accolades, and fifth to be selected All-American by United Soccer Coaches … Also earned first-team All-Region 6/Plains District and first-team All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference East Division honors … Selected Academic All-America® and Academic All-District® by College Sports Communicators ... Was one of 11 student-athletes named to the Men's Junior College Scholar All-America first-team and he was named the Scholar Player of the Year, the first in JCCC men's soccer history ... Earned NJCAA All-Academic second-team with a GPA of between 3.80.3.99 ... Led the team, ranked second in the conference and 16^th in the NJCAA with 33 points … Also ranked fourth in the conference and tied for 21^st in the NJCAA with 13 goals … Was second on the team and tied for sixth in the conference with seven assists … Also tied for second on the team with two game winning assists … Fired a team-high 47 shot, 28 on goal, for a shots-on-goal percentage of .596 … Produced four multiple goal matches and scored four game winning goals, third most in the conference and 11tth most in the NJCAA … Twice during the season was selected the KJCCC Men’s Division I Offensive Player of the Week and NJCAA National Offensive Player of the Week once … Had a great start to his sophomore campaign providing the assist on JCCC’s final three scores to power the Cavaliers to a 4-3 victory over Indian Hills in the season opener (8-19-22), becoming the first Cavalier since Oct. 4, 2018, to record three assists in a game … The following day, netted JCCC’s second and third goals to help lead them to a 3-1 win over Crowder (8-20-22) … Those two efforts earned him his first KJCCC D-I Player of the Week award … Had a goal and assists in back-to-back shutouts over Lewis & Clark (9-2-22) and Southwestern Illinois (9-3-22) … Netted the final two goals in a 4-1 win over Garden City (9-10-22) … Scored two goals, including the game winner on a penalty kick, in a 3-2 win at Dodge City (10-16-22) … Scored the game winning goal in the 72^nd minute to give the Cavaliers a 2-1 win at No. 5-ranked Barton which earned JCCC a share of the East Jayhawk Conference title (10-25-22) … Netted both scores, the second coming off a penalty kick, to give JCCC a 2-1 win over Dodge City in the first round of the Region 6/Plains District Tournament (10-30-22).

Freshman Year 2021

Earned All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference East Division first-team …Played  in and started all 17 matches … Led the team and ranked second in the conference in points (30), goals scored (10) and assists (10) … Those totals ranked 19^th, 32^nd and 11^th respectively in the NJCAA … His 10 assists tie for 10^th on JCCC’s season chart … Tied for the team lead in game winning goals (2) and game winning assists (2) … Fired 44 shots, with 30 on goal for a shots on goal percentage of .682 … Netted a pair of goals in his first collegiate game, including the game-winner, to lead the Cavaliers to a 5-2 win over Southeast (8-22-21)  … Followed with a game winning assist in a 2-0 win at Southwestern Illinois (8-27-21) … Netted another game winner in a 2-1 victory at Lewis & Clark (8-29-21) … Produced a goal and an assist in a 6-0 win over Allen (9-8-21) …  Was twice selected the KJCCC D-I Men’s Soccer Player of the Week … Earned his first honor in week seven after providing the assist on the Cavaliers’ first four goal, then scored the fifth goal, to give him a season high six points in a single game in JCCC’s 8-2 win over Hesston (9-29-21) … His four assists tied both a school and Kansas Jayhawk Conference record for most assists in a game … Scored two goals and had an assist in the first half of a 4-2 victory a Crowder (10-9-21) … Notched his second award in week nine after tallying two goals and an assist for five points in a pair of conference matches with Kansas City Kansas … On October 13 at KCKCC, he put the Cavaliers up 1-0 over the Blue Devils who eventually came back to win 2-1.  Three days later, again netted the first goal of the match and later provided the assist on JCCC’s third goal in a 3-1 victory (10-16-21) ... Earned NJCAA All-Academic second-team with a grade point average between 3-80-3.99.

High School

Was a three-year starter and four-time letter winner for coach Saul Hernandez at Dodge City High School, Dodge City, Kan. … Graduated 2021 … Ranked 49^th in the country and 1^st in Kansas by MaxPreps.com … Named the 2021 Gatorade Boys High School Player of the Year for Kansas … Earned first-team Kansas 6A All-State and selected the 6A Forward of the Year by the Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association as a senior … Also earned second-team All-State as a sophomore and first-team as a junior … Twice named the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year … Helped Dodge City to a 20-0-0 mark in 2020, winning its second 6A state title in the last five years with a 3-0 win over Olathe East … The Red Demons are the only program in Kansas boys' soccer history to have two different undefeated state championship seasons … Led the team with 26 goals on the season and finished his career with 80 goals scored and 35 assists … Produced eight multiple-goal games as a senior, including hat tricks in a 10-0 win at Hays, a 9-0 win over Great Bend and a 4-0 win over Liberal … Tallied 23 goals and nine assists for 55 points as a junior … Had six multiple-goal games, including four goals in a 9-1 win over Wichita South and a hat trick in a 10-0 win over Hutchinson … Also had three multiple-assist games … Helped Dodge City to conference and region championship, and third place state finish with a 17-4-0 mark in 2019 … Tallied 22 goals with eight assists as a sophomore … Played club soccer for Sporting Wichita coached by Dallas Fiszel … Earned All-Conference Academic Team honors with 4.0 grade point average.

Personal

Born Alan Lopez Ortiz on March 23, 2003, in Dodge City, Kan. … Nickname is Macho … Son of Cecilio and Minerva Lopez … Has five siblings, Angel, Leonel, Alonso, Armando and Carlos … Majoring in accounting … Favorite foods are pizza and chicken sandwiches … Favorite fast food restaurant is Chick-fil-A … Favorite restaurant is Olive Garden … Favorite TV shows are On My Block, The Flash and Stranger Things … Favorite movie is Zodiac … Favorite sports movie is Goal … Favorite actor is Adam Sandler … Favorite music entertainer is Travis Scott … Favorite cartoon character is Patrick Star … Favorite athletes are Lionel Messi and Russell Westbrook … Favorite sports teams are FC Barcelona and Oklahoma City Thunder … His greatest sports moment was scoring a last minute game tying goal in the State semifinals … The best player he has played against is 2020 Gatorade Player of the Year and former Olathe West standout Jony Munoz … Notable alumni from his school are former NFL running backs Robert Delpino and Mike Montgomery.