Elena Medeiros
Midfielder #27
Ht
5'
3"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Bountiful, 
Utah
Last School
Bountiful High School
Roster Years
2013-2016


Personal

  • Parents are Jay and Carlyn Medeiros
  • Has three brothers

Before BYU

  • 2012 All-State First Team from SL Tribune and Deseret News
  • 2011 All-State Second Team from SL Tribune and Deseret News
  • 2012 Region VI Midfield Player of the Year
  • 2012 Surf Cup Champions
  • 2012 PDT Champions
  • 2012 State Cup Champions with club team
  • 2011 State Cup Finalists
  • 4A HS Region VI Champions in 2011 and 2012
  • 2012 4A HS State Finalists
  • 3-year varsity starter
  • 2012 HS varsity team captain
  • 2009 HS Rookie of the Year
  • Played ODP for four years
  • 3-year member of the National Honor Society

Club

  • Sparta United
  • Coached by Ab Rees and Dennis Burrows and Rick and Kris Lien
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2013

  • Played in 20 games
  • Scored a goal against Nebraska and made an assist against LSU
  • Named to the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll Silver Honors
Sophmore Year 2014

  • Started in all 21 games, scoring five goals and making seven assists
  • Scored four game-winning goals on the season
  • Finished 6th in the WCC in assists and fourth in game-winning goals
  • Tied for the team lead in assists and was third in goals scored
  • Named to NSCAA All-West Region Third Team
  • Named to All-WCC Second Team
  • Named WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention
  • Named to CollegeSportsMadness.com's WCC First Team
  • Ranked 8th in TopDrawerSoccer.com's Midseason WCC Top 20 Players
  • Ranked 17th in TDS.com's Postseason WCC Top 20
  • Named to the WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll Silver Honors for the second time
Junior Year 2015

  • Ranked 14th out of WCC players by TopDrawerSoccer.com in preseason
  • Ranked No. 64 on TopDrawerSoccer.com Midseason Top 100
  • Ranked 2nd out of WCC players by TopDrawerSoccer.com midseason
  • Earned All-Academic WCC Honorable Mention honors
  • Named to All-WCC First Team
  • Named to NSCAA All-West Region First Team
  • Second in the WCC in overall goals with eight and third in game-winning goals with four
  • Named to NSCAA Scholar All-West Region First Team
  • Silver honoree on WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Senior Year 2016

  • All-WCC Preseason Team
  • Top Drawer Soccer Preseason Best XI Third Team
  • Named No. 30 player in the nation on Top Drawer Soccer's midseason report
  • All-WCC First Team
  • Ranked No. 53 on Top Drawer Soccer's final list of best players
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • W Soccer | Dec, 15

    NSCAA selects Vasconcelos for Scholar All-America

  • W Soccer | Dec, 15

    NSCAA selects Vasconcelos for Scholar All-America

  • W Soccer | Nov, 23

    Six Cougars receive WCC All-Academic awards

  • W Soccer | Nov, 11

    No. 4 BYU advances past UNLV, 2-0

  • W Soccer | Nov, 11

    No. 4 BYU advances past UNLV, 2-0

  • W Soccer | Nov, 07

    Vasconcelos and Isom headline All-WCC honors

  • W Soccer | Nov, 05

    No. 4 BYU rolls Gonzaga 6-0 for WCC title on senior night

  • W Soccer | Oct, 27

    Vasconcelos does it all in soggy 4-0 win at Saint Mary's

  • W Soccer | Oct, 27

    Medeiros named Academic All-District

  • W Soccer | Oct, 27

    Medeiros named Academic All-District

  • W Soccer | Oct, 03

    Hatch's second hat trick this year leads No. 3 BYU in 4-0 win over USF

  • W Soccer | Sep, 22

    No. 4 BYU tops Denver 7-0 on rain-soaked night

  • W Soccer | Sep, 08

    Two goals from Vasconcelos leads No. 7 BYU over SMU

  • W Soccer | Sep, 02

    Cougar offense erupts in 5-2 win over Tennessee

  • W Soccer | Aug, 09

    Ashley Hatch propels BYU past Alumni, 5-0

  • W Soccer | Apr, 27

    BYU 2-0 on Italian tour after eight-goal outburst

  • W Soccer | Jan, 06

    2015 Season Review

  • W Soccer | Dec, 03

    Four Cougars earn NSCAA All-West Region honors

  • W Soccer | Nov, 14

    Medeiros leads BYU to first round NCAA victory over UVU

  • W Soccer | Nov, 10

    All-WCC awards headlined by Gomes and Boaz

  • W Soccer | Oct, 29

    Medeiros, Dearden goals lead No. 13 BYU to 3-0 win over Pepperdine

  • W Soccer | Oct, 27

    No. 13 BYU returns home for three-game WCC homestand

  • W Soccer | Oct, 17

    Gomes, Vaconcelos lead No. 5 Cougars to WCC victory over Pacific

  • W Soccer | Oct, 06

    No. 5 BYU returns home against San Diego

  • W Soccer | Oct, 03

    First half goals give No. 6 BYU 2-1 win over Portland

  • W Soccer | Oct, 01

    Gomes gives No. 6 BYU the 1-0 WCC opening win

  • W Soccer | Sep, 26

    No. 6 BYU wins hard fought 2-1 victory over Long Beach State

  • W Soccer | Sep, 24

    Medeiros equalizes in 1-1 draw with Cal Poly

  • W Soccer | Sep, 17

    No. 8 Cougars win 1-0, hand Beavers first loss of the season

  • W Soccer | Sep, 07

    Cougars fall at No. 2 Stanford 1-0

  • W Soccer | Aug, 28

    No.11 Cougars down Buffs 2-0 in front of record crowd

  • W Soccer | Aug, 21

    Medeiros, Hatch lead No. 19 Cougars over No. 18 Cal 2-0

  • W Soccer | Aug, 15

    Hunt, Boaz lead No. 19 Cougars to 3-2 exhibition win against Wildcats

  • W Soccer | Jul, 27

    Soccer has 13 WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll honorees

  • W Soccer | Apr, 11

    Cougars finish spring with two wins

  • W Soccer | Apr, 07

    Cougars close spring with South Field doubleheader

  • W Soccer | Apr, 07

    Cougars close spring with South Field doubleheader

  • W Soccer | Mar, 27

    Soccer spring schedule continues for undefeated Cougars

  • W Soccer | Dec, 03

    Four Cougars earn All-West Region honors

  • W Soccer | Nov, 11

    Seven Cougars, Rockwood receive top WCC honors

  • W Soccer | Nov, 07

    Chambers, Hatch named to WCC All-Academic Team

  • W Soccer | Nov, 01

    Four goals give Cougars third straight WCC title

  • W Soccer | Oct, 30

    Cougars draw with Gaels 1-1 despite 31 shots

  • W Soccer | Oct, 25

    Cougars with shutout win on senior night

  • W Soccer | Oct, 23

    Hatch, Murphy lead No. 17 BYU over Santa Clara

  • W Soccer | Oct, 18

    Cougars shutout Lions to extend winning streak to nine

  • W Soccer | Oct, 11

    BYU extends win streak to eight with win over Gonzaga

  • W Soccer | Sep, 27

    Hatch, Medeiros lead Cougars to 3-0 road victory

  • W Soccer | Sep, 25

    Fourth straight win comes with 4-1 victory

  • W Soccer | Sep, 11

    Cougars fall short against Tigers