The womens soccer program at the University of Waterloo has announced Alessia Bellaire of LaSalle is the schools first recruit of the 2021 season
Alessia Bellaire, from LaSalle has agreed to play soccer at the University of Waterloo when U-Sports resumes next year.
Bellaire started playing competitive soccer at eight years old as a member of the LaSalle Stompers Soccer Club and later joined the Windsor Eastside Soccer Club.
Bellaire is a versatile defender who spends most of her playing time as a fullback, but also plays in the attacking midfield position.
Bellaire was part of the U16 Windsor Eastside Kickers Soccer Club that won the 2019 Ontario Cup and is currently a member of the Eastside Kickers U18 team.
As a freshman, Bellaire earned a spot on her Villanova senior high school team that won two city championships (WECSSA), as well as a victory at the SWOSSA championships. Bellaire is an accomplished multi-sport athlete having played at the highest level of hockey in Ontario while also winning a city championship with her high school team.