Grew up in the Utah youth soccer system playing for a handful of different clubs but predominantly Utah Soccer Alliance (City SC) while competing nationally against the countries best.

After attending Herriman high school and achieving a varsity letter all 4 years, and winning Herriman player of the year his junior and senior year, while being captain as well, Avery went on to play NCAA Division 2 soccer at Northwest Nazarene University, a ranked top 25 program in 2026. Avery continues to play with Utah United USL and loves to share his passion for the game with others.