Axel Gutierrez
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- Height:
- 5'5
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- Hometown:
- Bryan, Texas
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- Position:
- Defender
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- High School:
- James Earl
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- g
- 2
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- a
- 0
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- pts
- 4
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2025: Begins first season of sports at Blackburn.
Before Blackburn: Placed second in Nationals in 2024. Captain of high school that reached playoffs for the first time in 10 years.
Personal: Son of Anahi Espinoza. Business Management major.
Campus job:
Why Blackburn: I chose Blackburn because the family environment really stood out to me.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 14 | 6 |
| Games started | 1 | 0 |
| Goals | 2 | 1 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 4 | 2 |
| Shots | 8 | 2 |
| Shot Pct | .250 | .500 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Central (Iowa) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 31 | at Buena Vista | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Concordia Chicago | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy | W, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | Ill. Wesleyan | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Spurgeon College | W, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Anderson (Ind.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Knox | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Millikin | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | Greenville | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 1 | at Westminster (MO) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Spalding | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 11 | Lyon | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Eureka | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Webster | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at MUW | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | Principia | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Central (Iowa) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Aug 31 | at Buena Vista | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 3 | at Concordia Chicago | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 6 | at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 10 | Ill. Wesleyan | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 13 | Spurgeon College | W, 7-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Sep 17 | Anderson (Ind.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 20 | Knox | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 24 | Millikin | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | Greenville | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 1 | at Westminster (MO) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 8 | at Spalding | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 11 | Lyon | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 18 | Eureka | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 21 | at Webster | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 24 | at MUW | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | Principia | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Central (Iowa) | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Buena Vista | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Concordia Chicago | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | Ill. Wesleyan | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Spurgeon College | W, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Anderson (Ind.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Knox | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Millikin | L, 4-3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | Greenville | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 1 | at Westminster (MO) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Spalding | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | Lyon | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Eureka | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Webster | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at MUW | W, 4-2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | Principia | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 14 | .57 | .250 | .29 | .500 |
| Total | 14 | .57 | .250 | .29 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 14 | 8 | .250 | 4 | .500 |
| Total | 14 | 8 | .250 | 4 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 14 | 1 | .14 | .00 | .29 |
| Total | 14 | 1 | .14 | .00 | .29 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Conference | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| September | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | .57 | .250 | .29 | .500 |
| Conference | 6 | .33 | .500 | .17 | .500 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | .43 | .000 | .29 | .667 |
| Away | 7 | .71 | .400 | .29 | .400 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 1.00 | .000 | .50 | .500 |
| Losses | 9 | .44 | .500 | .22 | .500 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 1.00 | .500 | .50 | .500 |
| September | 6 | .67 | .000 | .33 | .500 |
| October | 6 | .33 | .500 | .17 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | 8 | .250 | 4 | .500 |
| Conference | 6 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 3 | .000 | 2 | .667 |
| Away | 7 | 5 | .400 | 2 | .400 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
| Losses | 9 | 4 | .500 | 2 | .500 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| September | 6 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
| October | 6 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 14 | 1 | .14 | .00 | .29 |
| Conference | 6 | 0 | .17 | .00 | .33 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 0 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Away | 7 | 1 | .29 | .00 | .57 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Losses | 9 | 0 | .22 | .00 | .44 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 0 | .50 | .00 | 1.00 |
| September | 6 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| October | 6 | 0 | .17 | .00 | .33 |
News mentions
Blackburn Men's Soccer scored two goals in the first half at Spalding
PELLA, IA -- The Blackburn College Men's Soccer team kicked off their 2025 season by visiting Central College Saturday afternoon and scored two second half goals but it would not be enough as they fell 3-2.
CARLINVILLE, IL -- The 2025 Blackburn College Men's Soccer team kicks off their season Friday and while the team features 34 freshman and sophomores, it will be able to rely on a vast amount of experience from their sophomore class.
