The list of strong guards at Columbine is impressive, but make sure you add Alexa to the list. This junior brings strong fundamentals and a calm energy to the court for the Rebels. She can handle the ball, making sure that the offense finds its way to the multiple scorers on the team. But Alexa can also get points for herself. She isn’t afraid to take the ball to the basket for tough finishes and she knows when to pull up for jumpers, she can hit from mid-range or the three point line. Freyre is a reliable defender for Columbine. She can get down in a stance and defend in the full court and get stops in the half court. She is strong enough to be great in helpside, able to get steals from unsuspecting post players. Representing the Jeffco league, Columbine with Freyre will be a team to watch.

This sleeper comes off the bench for Columbine. A smaller guard, Alexa isn’t without heart and that shows whether she gets 15 minutes or 15 seconds. A fundamentally sound guard, Alexa can is confident with her dribble and can handle the ball in the back court and run offensive sets. Her shot is on point from mid-range or from the three, giving herself and her teammates confidence when she’s on the court. She is a skilled passer with great post entry awareness, rounding out her point guard abilities. On defense, Freyre, is can guard dribblers or close out on top shooters. She also isn’t afraid to get in the paint and boxout for key rebounds. Watch for this guard to step on the court for key minutes in the second half of Columbine’s season.

Alexa is known for her endless energy and clutch shooting. Whether it’s knocking down a timely three-pointer or hustling for loose balls, Alexa’s work ethic lifts her team when they need it most.