Utah Valley University Athletics

At Utah Valley ...
Junior (2022): Played in 13 games, starting eight … scored three goals, including game-winner against UC Riverside in the opening game of the season … finished season in sixth place on the all-time UVU scoring list with 12 career goals … named Academic All-District.

Sophomore (2021): Played in all 17 games, starting 16 ... led team with eight goals and had three assists to finish second on the team with 19 points ... named to Academic All-WAC Team ... scored three game-winners: vs CSUN, at Bradley, and at Chicago State ... had two goals and an assist against CSUN ... one of goals vs CSUN came on a bicycle kick, which earned the No. 2 spot on ESPN's SportsCenter Top 10 that night ... also had a brace at Chicago State ... had a goal and an assist against San José State in WAC Tournament ... finished with 42 shots, 29 on goal and logged 1,216 minutes on the pitch ... ranked second in the nation in shot accuracy, putting 69% of his attempts on frame. 

Spring 2021: Played in all seven matches including starts in the final three games of the season ... scored his first career goal in 72nd minute of a 2-1 win at Houston Baptist ... named to Academic All-WAC Team. 

Freshman (2019): Was originally signed as part of the 2017 signing class prior to serving an LDS mission in Federal Way, Washington ... appeared in 17 games during first season at UVU ... finished with three assists, vs. Canisius, vs Houston Baptist and in WAC Tournament Quarterfinal win over Kansas City. 

Before Utah Valley ...
Member of the US Youth Soccer Region IV '99 ODP team for three years and a member Utah ODP team for four years ... was on the Utah ODP team that won a National Championship and he earned US Youth Soccer Region IV ODP Championships '99 Best XI ... played club for Utah Soccer Alliance for 10 years where he led his team to four Utah Youth Soccer State Cup Championships ... prepped at Copper Hills High School and was a team captain ... named first-team All-State by both the Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune in 2017 after finishing with 12 goals and five assists as a senior ... chosen to the Fox 13 All-UYSA Team. 

Personal ...
Born in Murray, Utah ... son of Kim and Gordon Nixon ... has four siblings brothers Anthony, Tanner and Eli and sister Madison ... is an Eagle Scout.