2019 All-Southeast Region First Team
2019 All-SEC First Team
2016 SEC All-Freshman Team
2019:
• United Soccer All-Southeast Region first-team
• All-Southeastern Conference first-team
• SEC All-Tournament
• Started every match at center back, playing the entirety of 19
• 47 complete matches played shares No. 14 all-time for Gators
• Second among field players with average of 88.7 minutes per match
• Provided assist on Deanne Rose’s goal versus No. 8 South Carolina
• Member of SEC Academic Honor Roll
2018:
· All-Southeastern Conference All-Tournament team
· Appeared in last 19 matches, playing entirety of last 17 (including 110 minutes versus UCLA and Auburn, at Mississippi State and at Alabama)
2017:
· Played in every match, starting 14 on backline
· Assisted on Sarah Troccoli’s game-winning goal versus Kentucky
· Played entirety of eight matches, include seven of last eight
2016:
· Southeastern Conference All-Freshman team selection
· Started 17 of the 22 matches appeared in, playing entirety of overtime match at No. 3 Stanford and versus Arkansas in SEC Tournament final
· Half-volley goal from 20-yards at Missouri was game-winner and earned SEC Freshman of Week honors
· Hit second goal in 3-0 NCAA First Round win versus FGCU
· Scored first collegiate goal in 89th minute at LSU
· Provided assists at No. 15 UCLA, at Oklahoma State and versus No. 19 Arkansas in SEC Tournament final
High School:
· 2016 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) High School All-American
· Four-year member of the Academy of the Holy Names’ team, which advanced to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 2A state semifinal for the first time in 2016
· AHN is ranked 17
th nationally by MaxPreps
· Coached by Kareem Escayg
· 2016 Florida Athletic Coaches Association (FACA) 2A All-State selection
· first team selection for both
2016 Tampa Bay Times’ All-Tampa Bay and Tribune’s All-Hillsborough County teams
· Recipient of
2016 Jose Alvarez Award as Hillsborough County high school player of the year
· AHN’s Most Valuable Player as a freshman and senior – also captain in final season
· AHN Senior Athlete of the Year
· Scored 75 goals and turned in 181 points during prep career, including 32 goals and 17 assists as a senior
Club:
· Member of Tampa Bay United 97 Premier team which won 2015 US Youth Soccer (USYS) Under-17 national championship
· Joined current Gator Kaylan Marckese on the
U17 USYS Best 11 list for 2015 national tournament
· 2014 USYS national championship runner-up
· Tampa Bay United won 2016 Florida State Cup
· Also won 2015 Region 3, Florida State Cup, Disney Showcase, ACDC and Southern Region Premier League championships
· Team won 2014 Florida Cup, Florida State Cup, Vegas Players Showcase and Disney Showcase
· Five-year member of Tampa Bay United, where coached by Adrian Bush
· Tampa Bay United captain in 2015-16
· Four-year member of Florida Olympic Development Program (ODP) State team and three-year regional team member
· Traveled with ODP team to Costa Rica in 2014 and Italy in 2015
Major:
Received bachelor's degree in Family Youth and Community Sciences in August of 2020.
| Lester’s Collegiate Statistics |
| Season |
|
GP-GS |
Min |
Shot |
G |
A |
Pts |
| 2016 |
|
22-17 |
1365 |
9 |
3 (1) |
3 |
9 |
| 2017 |
|
24-14 |
1503 |
7 |
0 (0) |
1 |
1 |
| 2018 |
|
19-17 |
1,724 |
0 |
0 (0) |
0 |
0 |
| 2019 |
|
21-21 |
1,863 |
1 |
0 (0) |
1 |
1 |
| Total |
|
86-69 |
6,455 |
17 |
3 (1) |
5 |
11 |
