Long Beach State University Athletics
Cherrie Cox - 2026 Women's Soccer Roster

Jersey Number 8
Cherrie Cox
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Torrance, Calif.
- High School:
- West Torrance HS
- Prev School:
- West HS
2026 PRESEASON ALL-BIG WEST TEAM
2025 HONORABLE MENTION ALL-BIG WEST
2023 FIRST-TEAM UNITED SOCCER COACHES ALL-WEST REGION
2023 BIG WEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2023 FIRST TEAM ALL-BIG WEST CONFERENCE
2022 BIG WEST FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
2022 BIG WEST ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
(2023): Selected first-team United Soccer Coaches All-West Region ... named Big West Offensive Player of the Year (the sixth LBSU player to earn the honor) and first-team All-Conference ... led the Big West in goals scored (13), points (30), and shots on goal (33) ... She is tied for fourth all-time in single-season goals at the Beach, and is already in the Top 10 in career goals ...Second in the Big West in shots (54) and tied for ninth in the league in assists (4) with nine other players including teammates Kassandra Ceja and Makayla Demelo ... Tied for second in the Big West in game winning goals (2) with seven other players including teammate Elysia Laramie ...Named Big West Offensive Player of the Week a league-high two times ... Scored twice in a match on five occasions ... Finished the year eighth in Division I In goals per game (0.76), ninth in points per game (1.76), 16th in shots on goal per game (1.94), 17th in total goals, 21st in shot accuracy (.611), 24th in total points, and 65th in shots per game (3.18)... Started all 17 matches in which she appeared, playing 1,258 minutes.
(2022): Named the Big West Freshman of the Year, the sixth in program history … Also named to the Big West All-Freshman Team and a Big West Honorable Mention … Appeared in all 21 games of the season, making 17 starts … Totaled 1,540 minutes and played all 90 minutes in three games … Tied for second on the team with 15 points, 12 of which came during Big West play … Enjoyed a stretch of four consecutive games with a goal, three of which also included an assist … Registered her first career goal against Fresno State, her first collegiate assist against San Diego, and her first multi-point effort on the road at Hawai’i … Best game of the season came in a 4-1 win over CSUN, where she recorded a goal and two assists … Totaled 59 shots in her rookie campaign, 26 being on target, for a .441 shot on-goal percentage.
High School: Prepped at West Torrance High School … Led the Warriors to the CIF D3 State Championship in 2021-22 … Won back-to-back Pioneer League Varsity Championships as a junior and senior … Was named Pioneer League and West HS Season MVP in consecutive seasons to end her high school career … Owns her high school’s single-season and career goals scored record … Totaled 40 goals in her senior season.
Club: Played club with Beach FC … Helped her team win the ECNL-RL Southwest Conference Championship and ECNL Open Cup Championship.
Major: Criminology/Criminal Justice
2025 HONORABLE MENTION ALL-BIG WEST
2023 FIRST-TEAM UNITED SOCCER COACHES ALL-WEST REGION
2023 BIG WEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
2023 FIRST TEAM ALL-BIG WEST CONFERENCE
2022 BIG WEST FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR
2022 BIG WEST ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
(2025): Named honorable mention All-Big West ... Led the team in goals (5) and finished second in points (12) despite appearing in 10 matches, starting nine, and playing 674 minutes ... Scored in five matches, including the game-winning goals against Nevada and at UC Davis ... Scored her first goal of the season against Texas, then added a goal and an assist in the 6-0 win over Nevada on Sept. 4 ... Had a goal in the 1-1 draw with San Diego ... Scored the winner in the 2-1 victory over New Mexico State in just 13 minutes of action ... Assisted on goals against Hawai’i and Nevada ... Put 14 of her 28 shots on goal (.500) ... Scored the lone goal in a 1-0 road win at UC Davis on Oct. 12.
(2024): Did not compete during the 2024 season.(2023): Selected first-team United Soccer Coaches All-West Region ... named Big West Offensive Player of the Year (the sixth LBSU player to earn the honor) and first-team All-Conference ... led the Big West in goals scored (13), points (30), and shots on goal (33) ... She is tied for fourth all-time in single-season goals at the Beach, and is already in the Top 10 in career goals ...Second in the Big West in shots (54) and tied for ninth in the league in assists (4) with nine other players including teammates Kassandra Ceja and Makayla Demelo ... Tied for second in the Big West in game winning goals (2) with seven other players including teammate Elysia Laramie ...Named Big West Offensive Player of the Week a league-high two times ... Scored twice in a match on five occasions ... Finished the year eighth in Division I In goals per game (0.76), ninth in points per game (1.76), 16th in shots on goal per game (1.94), 17th in total goals, 21st in shot accuracy (.611), 24th in total points, and 65th in shots per game (3.18)... Started all 17 matches in which she appeared, playing 1,258 minutes.
(2022): Named the Big West Freshman of the Year, the sixth in program history … Also named to the Big West All-Freshman Team and a Big West Honorable Mention … Appeared in all 21 games of the season, making 17 starts … Totaled 1,540 minutes and played all 90 minutes in three games … Tied for second on the team with 15 points, 12 of which came during Big West play … Enjoyed a stretch of four consecutive games with a goal, three of which also included an assist … Registered her first career goal against Fresno State, her first collegiate assist against San Diego, and her first multi-point effort on the road at Hawai’i … Best game of the season came in a 4-1 win over CSUN, where she recorded a goal and two assists … Totaled 59 shots in her rookie campaign, 26 being on target, for a .441 shot on-goal percentage.
High School: Prepped at West Torrance High School … Led the Warriors to the CIF D3 State Championship in 2021-22 … Won back-to-back Pioneer League Varsity Championships as a junior and senior … Was named Pioneer League and West HS Season MVP in consecutive seasons to end her high school career … Owns her high school’s single-season and career goals scored record … Totaled 40 goals in her senior season.
Club: Played club with Beach FC … Helped her team win the ECNL-RL Southwest Conference Championship and ECNL Open Cup Championship.
Major: Criminology/Criminal Justice
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