5-9 ♦ FR ♦ Guard   

Pine Tree HS  

Longview, Texas  

PREP: Played at Pine Tree High School in Longview, Texas...Helped guide the Lady Pirates to a 34-3 record during the 2005-06 season and a state championship...Named 2006-07 First-Team All-District...As a junior, selected First-Team All-District, Academic All-District, TGCA All-State Team, All-East Texas Newcomer of the Year...As a senior, tabbed First-Team All-District, Academic All-District, Patriot Cougar Classic Tournament MVP, Azalea Orthopedics All-Star game high-point scorer and All-East Texas MVP...Averaged 17.3 points, six rebounds and two steals a game...Scored at least 20 points 10 times and scored in double figures 27-of-29 Lady Pirate games....Has a career-high 29 points in a victory over Hawkins...Most made free throws in a game was 12-of-15 and also knocked down a career-high five 3-pointers in a game twice...Also lettered in track & field...Former teammates include Jordan Barncastle (Texas Tech) and Jennifer Tindle (Southwestern)...Member of Spanish Club and National Junior Honor Society...Chose LeTourneau over Hardin-Simmons, Missouri Valley and Ouachita Baptist. PERSONAL: Full name is Alexis M. Popelar...Born August 6, 1991 in Houston, Texas...Daughter of David and Lisette Popelar...Has two sisters, Abbey and Audrey...Major is yet undecided.