Luis Martinez

Photo by: Bill Evans

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Height:
5-10
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Leander, TX
High School:
Leander
Position:
Midfielder

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Air Force Rookie of the Year (2016)
Honorable mention All-WAC (2017)

JUNIOR YEAR | 2017-18: Saw action in 18 matches on the season with 18 starts … netted three goals and three assists for nine points … took 15 shots with five on frame … netted one game-winner.

SOPHOMORE YEAR | 2016-17: Air Force Rookie of the Year … played in 21 matches with 18 starts … registered a goal against Gonzaga and a goal against Grand Canyon … four assists on the season … took nine shots with four on frame … completed Operations Air Force at Travis AFB, California, over the second block of summer … group athletics NCO for Basic Cadet Training.

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2015-16: Did not play this season ... Expeditionary Survival and Evasion Training over the first period of summer.

Before Air Force: Attended the USAFA Prep School and played on the soccer team.

Club: Played club soccer for Lonestar Soccer Academy in U.S. Soccer Development Academy for four seasons...2011 and 2012 selection to attend U.S. National Soccer ID Camp...club coach was Vick Pace.

High School: Lettered two years in soccer as a freshman and sophomore ... first-team central Texas All-District 16-5A as a freshman and sophomore...National Honor Society member.

Personal: Cadet squadron 13 … son of Luis and Gloria Martinez... has two older sisters...nickname is Lui... major is management … hobby is soccer...also recruited by Houston Baptist, Incarnate Word and St. Mary’s...favorite food is tacos ... favorite class subject is math...person in history he’d most like to meet is Dr. Martin Luther King...credits his dad as having the biggest influence on his soccer career...began playing soccer at age four...favorite professional soccer team is Barcelona.