Angelina Hix

Angelina Nicole Hix (born July 27, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays as a striker[2] for Tijuana.

Angelina Hix
Personal information
Full name Angelina Nicole Hix[1]
Date of birth (1993-07-27) July 27, 1993[1]
Place of birth Irvine, California, U.S.
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Tijuana
Number 25
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 MiraCosta Spartans (52)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 San Diego WFC SeaLions
2016 Tijuana Xolos USA
2017 San Diego WFC SeaLions
2018 LA Galaxy OC
2018 Spartak Subotica
2021 Santiago Morning
2021– Tijuana 51 (17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:08, February 25, 2023 (UTC)

Career

Hix played soccer for the MiraCosta Spartans in 2011 and 2013, recording 52 goals and 27 assists and serving as team captain in her second season.[3][4][5] She also played basketball for the school in the 2011–12 and 2012–13 seasons.[6][7] Hix was scouted by scouted by several universities for soccer, and was offered multiple scholarships in soccer and basketball to play in college.[5] She was offered a full athletic scholarship to play for the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros,[8] but ultimately did not join the team.

Hix played for the San Diego WFC SeaLions in 2015 and 2017,[9][10] while playing for Tijuana Xolos USA in 2016.[11] She played for LA Galaxy OC of United Women's Soccer in 2018.[12] In mid 2018, Hix signed for Serbian side Spartak Subotica,[13][14] but tore her ACL, MCL, and meniscus during a match in October 2018.[15] Before the 2021 season, she signed for Santiago Morning in Chile.[16][17][18] In 2021, she signed for Mexican club Tijuana.[19][20][21]

Personal life

Hix was born in Irvine, California,[13] and grew up in nearby Huntington Beach. She competed in surfing contests in her youth, and was sponsored by a surf shop. As a result, she was homeschooled for a few years to allow her to finish schoolwork early and go surfing daily.[10] She was a graduate of Dehesa Charter School.[22][23]

References
  1. "Angelina Nicole Hix" (in Spanish). Liga MX Femenil. Archived from the original on February 25, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  2. "Interview with Angelina Hix". soccertoday.com (Archived). Archived from the original on November 20, 2022.
  3. "2011 Miracosta Women's Team Roster". California Community College Soccer Coaches Association. Archived from the original on December 25, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  4. "Women's Soccer 2013–14: Angelina Hix | #7 | F | MiraCosta". California Community College Athletic Association. Archived from the original on February 25, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  5. Yee, Promise (November 15, 2013). "MCC women's soccer team in championship finals". The Coast News. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  6. "Pacific Coast Conference | 2011–2012 All-Conference Team" (DOC). California Community College Athletic Association. Archived from the original on February 25, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  7. "Women's Basketball 2012-13: Angelina Hix | #23 | F | MiraCosta". California Community College Athletic Association. Archived from the original on February 25, 2023. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  8. "Student Success Celebrated". 2013–2014 Annual Report. MiraCosta College. October 16, 2014. p. 10. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  9. "Goals by Angelina Hix (24:00) & Rachel Witz (71:00) led the SeaLions to a hard-earned, gritty 2–1 win over cross-town rivals Tijuana Xolos San Diego Sunday night". San Diego WFC SeaLions. June 14, 2015. Archived from the original on February 26, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  10. "San Diego SeaLions feature: Angelina Hix". SoccerToday. July 7, 2017. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  11. "Xolos women's kick off Spain tour". SoccerToday. August 22, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  12. "LA Galaxy OC Announces Preliminary Signings". United Women's Soccer. March 12, 2018. Archived from the original on February 26, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  13. "Quién es Angelina Hix, la primera futbolista extranjera que jugará con Xolos". infobae.com.
  14. "De jugar la Champions a Chile: la delantera estrella del Morning". chile.as.com. March 5, 2021.
  15. "Completely devastated after getting my MRI results back yesterday confirming that I tore my ACL, MCL and Meniscus in my last game". October 26, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2023 – via Instagram.
  16. "Extranjeras en México: Sarah Luebbert y Angelina Hix relatan sus experiencias en la Liga MX Femenil". Los Angeles Times. March 10, 2022.
  17. "Angelina Hix: "Elegí a Santiago Morning porque sabía que la Libertadores es un torneo inmenso"". latercera.com. March 16, 2021.
  18. ""Mi pololo se quedó en Estados Unidos Ilorando todos los días"". lun.com.
  19. "Angelina Hix: el futbol y el surf, sus verdaderas pasiones". oncediario.com.
  20. "Angelina Hix, la primera extranjera "de lujo" de Xolos Femenil". elsoldetijuana.com.mx.
  21. "Angelina Hix, de Club Tijuana, habla sobre sus experiencias en Liga MX Femenil". Los Angeles Times. March 13, 2022.
  22. "2013 Sophomore Showcase: Player Profiles". California Community College Soccer Coaches Association. 2013. Archived from the original on April 6, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  23. "MiraCosta College Soccer 2013 Media Guide" (PDF). MiraCosta Spartans. 2013. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 13, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2013.


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