2014
• Played in three games (two starts).
• Made her debut in the second half of ASU’s season opener vs. Texas (Aug. 22). Did not allow any goals in the second half or the two overtimes in the eventual 2-2 tie.
• Would go on to start ASU’s next two contests: at Hawaii (Aug. 24) and at Illinois (Aug. 29).
• Gave up two goals against Hawaii in 4-2 win and three at Illinois in 3-1 loss.
High School/Club
• Spent all four years on varsity team at Corona del Sol.
• Team captain 2013-14.
• Recorded eight shutouts as a senior in 2014 on her way to earning several accolades including All-Tribune First Team, AZKicksit All-Arizona Girls Soccer Second Team and Arizona Republic High School Girls Soccer Division I All-State honorable mention.
• Member of three state tournament teams.
• Graduated in top 5% of her class (26/637 students).
• Member of the National Honor Society two years.
• Also earned AIA Team Academic Award and Scholar-Athlete Award.
• Helped lead her club teams – Alliance FC/Ahwatukee '96 Girls White (2011-12) and Sereno (2013) – to several titles: Desert Elite Inaugural Cup (2013), Sereno Pro Classic, Nomads Thanksgiving Tournament (2011), Ahwatukee Foothills Soccer Fest Champions (2011), Arizona State League (2010/11 and 2011/12).
• Also participated in the ECNL National Playoffs as a member of Sereno in 2013.
• Also has ODP experience (AZ 1996 Team member - 2012).
Personal: Born October 22, 1996 to Bill and Kelley Bounds in Phoenix, Ariz...Has one sister – Colby...Plans on majoring in biomedical engineering...Full name is Lexi Rose Bounds.
Getting to know Lexi Bounds
Why did you choose Arizona State? It felt right.
The perfect meal includes... Grilled chicken or swordfish, steamed broccoli, and a baked sweet potato.
Nickname: Sheldon... My friends and family say that I share many of the quirky personality traits and habits of Sheldon Cooper, from the Big Bang Theory.
If you could visit any place in the world, where would it be and why? I would visit Manchester, England, in order to watch Manchester United play.
Are you a good dancer? Hahaha... No. Definitely not a good dancer.
Are you a good singer? Absolutely not!
Talent I wish I had... I wish I was at least decent at swimming.
Favorite movie(s)... All six Star Wars movies.
If you could go back in time and witness something that happened before you were born, what would it be and why? I would go back to the 1999 Champions League final because the final minutes were incredible!
If you could ask your future self one question what would it be? Are you happy with the choices you have made?
What is your favorite saying? ’Every giant tree in the forest was once just a little nut that held its ground.’
Do you live by any motto or philosophy? Fail to prepare, prepare to fail; Fake til you make it.
If you had a warning label, what would it say? Laced with sarcasm.
What languages do you speak other than English? Spanish.
Pet peeve... Loud, noisy eating and touchy people.