Daemen University Athletics

2024-25 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in 17 matches, making 5 starts.. Averaged 43 minutes per game…. played the full 90 minutes against St. Micheal’s …helped the Wildcats to a second-place finish in the ECC and a trip to the ECC Championship game for the second time in program history.

2023-24 (SOPHOMORE)
CSC Academic All-District... played in 16 of 17 games... part of a defense that allowed just 17 goals all season and posted six shutouts... helped the Wildcats to a second place finish in the ECC, the program's highest finish since joining the conference in 2013, and a trip to the ECC Championship game for the first time in program history where they finished with a 9-5-3 overall record and 6-1-1 record in conference play. 

2022-23 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in 12 of Daemen's 17 games (1 start)… logged a season high 41 minutes of play in the Wildcats' season opener versus St. Rose on Aug. 27… averaged 22 minutes per game… posted her first collegiate start against Cedarville on Sept. 21 where she played 38 total minutes... helped the Wildcats to a fourth place finish in the ECC and their fourth consecutive postseason berth.

BEFORE DAEMEN
A three-year varsity player for the Greece Athena Trojans under head coach Jeremiah Bergan ... won Defensive MVP and earned Second Team All County honors in her senior year... was named a Senior All-Star ... member of the National Honor Society ... Scholar Athlete ... valedictory honors ... Presidential Award for Educational Excellence ... Monroe County Executive Community Service Award

PERSONAL
Born Aleksa Elena Lelis on May 28, 2004 in Rochester, NY ... daughter of John and Nida Lelis ... hobbies include skiing, traveling, and working out ... chose to attend Daemen because "It feels like a home away from home. Everyone is so welcoming and it is such a friendly community." ... majoring in Physicians Assistant.