Alexis Prince
Position: Guard/Forward
Height: 6-2 / 188 cms
Weight: 170 lbs / 77 kgs
High School: Edgewater High School ‘12
Hometown: Orlando, Florida
USA Basketball Notes
- Gold Medal: 2012 FIBA Americas U18 Championship.
- Member of the 2012 USA Basketball U18 National Team that compiled a 5-0 record, captured the gold medal at the 2012 FIBA Americas U18 Championship in Gurabo, Puerto Rico, and qualified the U.S. for the 2013 FIBA U19 World Championship; averaged 10.6 ppg., 5.6 rpg. and 3.0 spg.
- Participated in the 2010 USA U17 World Championship Team Trials.
- Participated in the 2009 USA U16 National Team Trials.
College Notes
- Has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend and play for Baylor University.
High School Honors & Recognition
- Parade Magazine All-American (2012).
- McDonald’s and WBCA All-American (2012); posted 15 points and nine rebounds for the East Team in the McDonald’s
All-American Game and five points and three rebounds for the Navy Team in the WBCA All-American Game.
- Gatorade Florida Girls Basketball Player of the Year (2012).
- MaxPreps All-America third team (2012).
- ESPN Rise Underclass All-American (2010).
- Florida Basketball Coaches Association Queen of the Court (2012).
- Was the inaugural Orange Country Girls Basketball Athlete of the year by Bright House Sports Network (2010).
- All-Central Florida first team (2010).
- Metro Player of the Year (2009, 2010).
High School Notes
- Has played four varsity seasons at Edgewater High School in Orlando, Fla.
- As a senior in 2011-12, aided her team to the Florida Class 6A state title and a 28-4 record, averaged 19.7 ppg., 7.6 rpg., 3.6 spg., 3.1 bpg and 2.6 apg.
- Was sidelined for six months and missed most of her junior season after suffering a stress fracture in the navicular bone in her right foot.
- As a sophomore in 2009-10, started in 25 games and averaged 22.9 ppg., 11.9 rpg., 2.4 apg., 3.1 spg and 4.2 bpg.; shot 47.7 percent from the field, 29.7 percent from 3-point and 71.8 percent from the free throw line.
- As a freshman in 2008-09, started in all 27 games played and averaged 16.0 ppg., 9.4 rpg., 1.5 apg., 2.4 spg. and 3.0 bpg. to help Edgewater to a 23-4 record and the 6A state semifinal; shot 52.0 percent from the field, 32.0 percent from 3-point and 70.0 percent from the free throw line.
- Scored 37 points and grabbed 18 rebounds versus Dwyer High School in 2010.
- Has played in the summers for Essence basketball since 2009.
Personal Notes
- Born on Feb. 5, 1994 in Jacksonville, Fla.
- Daughter of Monica Prince; has two sisters, Kristin Vereen and Zariah Tillman.
- Uncle Michael McDonald is retured from the U.S. Army and currently serves in the U.S. Army Reserves.
- Also plays volleyball.
- Holds a 3.73 GPA and is a member of the National Honor Society and the Beta Club.
- Has volunteered in her community on behalf of the National Honor Society and Every Kid Outreach.
- First played basketball in kindergarten, but didn’t start playing organized basketball until sixth grade.
- Is unsure about what she wants to study in college.
Inside Scoop
- This right-hander wears
number: 12, because I
graduate in 2012 and Dwight Howard wears it.
- Attended the high school of: Darius Washington, Marquis Daniels and Tari Phillips.
- Favorite foods: Shrimp Alfredo.
- Favorite sports Websites: WNBA.com and NBA.com.
- Favorite non-sports Website: Facebook.com.
- Favorite player: Kevin Durant.
- Favorite team: Oklahoma Thunder.
- Favorite announcers: Rebecca Lobo and Dick Vitale.
- Favorite sport other than basketball: Volleyball.
- Favorite non-basketball Olympian: Tyson Gay.
- Strangest place you’ve played basketball: in the basement of an ice hockey rink.
- You’d most like to play one-on-one against: Seimone Augustus.
- Away from the court you enjoy: spending time with family and friends.
- The most interesting place you’ve visited: Bahamas, there we no traffic lights.
- First basketball memory: playing at the court in the
neighborhood and shooting by myself and playing with the boys.
- Can’t live without: Phone.
- Your top 5 movies of all time: Love and Basketball, Friday, Brown Sugar, Two Can Play that Game, Brothers.
- Favorite non-sports mag: Essence.
- Favorite sports mag: SLAM.
- Favorite Gatorade flavor: Blue.
- If you could drive anything, what would it be? Bentley.
- I currently drive: Nothing.
- Batman or Superman? Superman.
- Indoor or beach volleyball? Indoor.
- Sprints or long-distance running? Sprints.
- Cricket or lawn bowling? Lawn bowling.
- Scrabble or Words with Friends? Scrabble.
- Favorite app: Textplus.
- Nickname: Lex.
- Favorite 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team member: Seimone Augustus.
USA Basketball Statistics:
| TEAM | G/S |
FGM-FGA |
PCT |
3PM-3PA |
PCT |
FTM-FTA |
PCT |
REB/AVG |
AST |
BK |
ST |
PTS/AVG |
| 2012 U18 | 5/4 |
24-49 |
.490 |
4-12 |
.333 |
1-1 |
1.000 |
28/5.6 |
11 |
3 |
15 |
53/10.6 |









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