Alex Jaffe

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Penn Charter
Hometown:
Philadelphia, Pa.

Before Princeton
2023 girls U-17 Dutch Junior Open Champion ... 2024 girls U-19 Dutch Junior Open Champion ... along with sister Sam, was selected as two of three honorees for US Squash's DeRoy Sportsmanship Award, just the third time in the award's 27-year history that the honor was given to more than two members of that year's high school graduating class ... All-Inter-Ac League first team in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 ... and Inter-Ac MVP 2024 and 2025 ... competed on the U.S. team six times at the British Junior Open and twice at the World Juniors ... 2025 girls U-19 U.S. National Champion ... 2025 Women's National High School Player of the Year as awarded by the Spirit of St. Louis Squash Foundation and US Squash ... All-American 2023, 2024, 2025 ... 2025 Women's High School Eastern Region Player of the Year ... ranked No. 1 junior in the US as of March 2025 ... gained a No. 8 U-19 world ranking in October 2025 ... in two-time girls U-13 and U-15, mixed U-13 and U-15, and girls U-19 National Doubles Champion ... 2024 Cum Laude Society Inductee ... 2024 National Society of High School Scholars ... 2021-2025 US Squash Scholar Athlete ... High Honor Roll all throughout high school ... track and field All-Inter-Ac and Pennsylvania Independent Schools Athletic Association (PAISAA) first team in 2022, 2023 and 2024 ... cross country All-Inter-Ac and PAISAA team in 2022 and 2023.

Personal
Twin sister Sam is also in the Princeton women's squash Class of 2029 ... father Billy played rugby at Penn and mother Jane ran cross country and track and field at Penn ... has a younger brother Max ... aunt Melissa is a 1995 Princeton alum and aunt Betsy is a Penn alum, as are both paternal grandparents ... undecided on a major at Princeton.