2026 Men's Soccer Roster

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  • GK 5'10" 152 lbs
    1

    Nathan Charlton

    Fr. Auckland, New Zealand Wentworth College (Albany United)
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    Freshman Auckland, New Zealand Wentworth College (Albany United)
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  • Aidan Welch - View Profile
    D 5'10" 150 lbs
    2

    Aidan Welch

    Jr. Biology Millstadt, Ill. Althoff Catholic (SLSG-IL ECNL)
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    Junior Biology Millstadt, Ill. Althoff Catholic (SLSG-IL ECNL)
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  • D 6'1" 150 lbs
    3

    Sam Medlin

    Fr. Granite City, IL Althoff Catholic (SLSG)
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    Freshman Granite City, IL Althoff Catholic (SLSG)
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  • D 6'1" 165 lbs
    4

    Lazar Karanovic

    Fr. Algonquin, IL Huntley High School (Crystal Lake Force)
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    Freshman Algonquin, IL Huntley High School (Crystal Lake Force)
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  • Eithan Shay - View Profile
    D 6'1" 160 lbs
    5

    Eithan Shay

    Jr. Cybersecurity Colorado Springs, Colo. Northeastern Junior College
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    Junior Cybersecurity Colorado Springs, Colo. Northeastern Junior College
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  • Luke Butler - View Profile
    M 6'0" 175 lbs
    6

    Luke Butler

    So. Finance St. Louis, Mo. Kirkwood
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    Sophomore Finance St. Louis, Mo. Kirkwood
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  • Olav Kaldahl - View Profile
    F 5'11" 165 lbs
    7

    Olav Kaldahl

    Sr. Sport & Recreation Management Knapstad, Norway Askim Vidregaende Skole (Askim Fotball)
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    Senior Sport & Recreation Management Knapstad, Norway Askim Vidregaende Skole (Askim Fotball)
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  • Devin Smith - View Profile
    M 5'6" 140 lbs
    8

    Devin Smith

    So. Accounting Steger, Ill. Marian Catholic (Chicagoland FC)
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    Sophomore Accounting Steger, Ill. Marian Catholic (Chicagoland FC)
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  • Blake Helvey - View Profile
    F 6'0" 165 lbs
    9

    Blake Helvey

    So. International Business Overland Park, Kan. Rockhurst (Sporting Blue Valley)
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    Sophomore International Business Overland Park, Kan. Rockhurst (Sporting Blue Valley)
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  • M 5'8" 154 lbs
    10

    Aquiles Yibirin

    Fr. Parkland, FL Majory Stoneman Douglas (Parkland SC)
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    Freshman Parkland, FL Majory Stoneman Douglas (Parkland SC)
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  • Kyle Grasse - View Profile
    F 5'6" 140 lbs
    11

    Kyle Grasse

    So. Business Inverness, Ill. William Fremd (Sockers FC)
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    Sophomore Business Inverness, Ill. William Fremd (Sockers FC)
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  • Nico Mosca - View Profile
    D 5'8" 150 lbs
    12

    Nico Mosca

    Sr. Finance Grafton, Wis. Marquette (Bavarians SC MLS Next)
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    Senior Finance Grafton, Wis. Marquette (Bavarians SC MLS Next)
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  • Rodrigo Chavez - View Profile
    GK 6'2" 170 lbs
    13

    Rodrigo Chavez

    Jr. Business Management Miami, Fla. COHEA / Northland College
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    Junior Business Management Miami, Fla. COHEA / Northland College
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  • M 6'0" 158 lbs
    14

    Bas Splinter

    Fr. Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Scala College (AVV Alphen)
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    Freshman Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Scala College (AVV Alphen)
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  • Mikkel Opdahl - View Profile
    M 5'8" 130 lbs
    15

    Mikkel Opdahl

    So. Cybersecurity Jevnaker, Norway Jevnaker (Jevnaker FC)
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    Sophomore Cybersecurity Jevnaker, Norway Jevnaker (Jevnaker FC)
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  • Javan Grooms - View Profile
    D 6'4" 200 lbs
    16

    Javan Grooms

    Sr. Business Mansfield, Texas Martin / Lake Erie
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    Senior Business Mansfield, Texas Martin / Lake Erie
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    17

    Louis Blouvac

    Jr.
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  • F 6'0"
    18

    Robert Sambou

    Jr. Oak Park, IL Southwestern University (Chicago Fire Jrs)
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    Junior Oak Park, IL Southwestern University (Chicago Fire Jrs)
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  • F 5'10"
    19

    Luca Lopez

    Fr. Coconut Creek, FL Monarch High School (Parkland SC)
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    Freshman Coconut Creek, FL Monarch High School (Parkland SC)
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  • F 6'2" 167 lbs
    20

    Keeghan Shaw

    Fr. Mattoon, IL Mattoon High School (Midstate)
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    Freshman Mattoon, IL Mattoon High School (Midstate)
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  • D 5'11" 170 lbs
    24

    Arthur Medina

    Fr. Deerfield Beach, FL (Parkland SC)
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    Freshman Deerfield Beach, FL (Parkland SC)
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  • Joshua Garrett - View Profile
    G 5'11" 180 lbs
    25

    Joshua Garrett

    Jr. Exercise Science Decatur, Ill. Mt. Zion (MidState)
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    Junior Exercise Science Decatur, Ill. Mt. Zion (MidState)
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  • Kyle Borcherding - View Profile
    F 5'4" 140 lbs
    26

    Kyle Borcherding

    Sr. Sport & Recreation Management Chesterfield, Mo. Christian Brothers (JB Marine Academy)
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    Senior Sport & Recreation Management Chesterfield, Mo. Christian Brothers (JB Marine Academy)
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  • Mason Moore - View Profile
    F 5'7" 130 lbs
    27

    Mason Moore

    So. Finance Belleville, Ill. Belleville East (Metro Alliance)
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    Sophomore Finance Belleville, Ill. Belleville East (Metro Alliance)
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  • Brandon Robinson - View Profile
    D 5'8" 140 lbs
    28

    Brandon Robinson

    So. Sociology Florissant, Mo. Hazelwood West
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    Sophomore Sociology Florissant, Mo. Hazelwood West
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  • M 5'9" 154 lbs
    31

    Noah Lane

    Fr. Chatham, IL Glenwood (SLSG)
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    Freshman Chatham, IL Glenwood (SLSG)
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  • F 5'10" 155 lbs
    32

    Mark Zawada

    Fr. Orland Park, IL Andrew High School (United Elite SC)
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    Freshman Orland Park, IL Andrew High School (United Elite SC)
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  • Alex Kannow - View Profile
    M 6'2" 190 lbs
    33

    Alex Kannow

    Sr. History Portland, Ore. Upper Iowa / George Fox
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    Senior History Portland, Ore. Upper Iowa / George Fox
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  • Bryce Davis - View Profile
    F 5'11" 155 lbs
    35

    Bryce Davis

    Sr. Sport & Recreation Management Bethalto, Ill. McKendree University (SLSG)
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    Senior Sport & Recreation Management Bethalto, Ill. McKendree University (SLSG)
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  • M 5'10" 150 lbs
    37

    Nate Wehrmann

    Fr. Peotone, IL Peotone High School (KICS FC)
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    Freshman Peotone, IL Peotone High School (KICS FC)
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  • F 5'9" 150 lbs
    38

    Kody Gallardo

    Fr. Mt. Zion, IL Mt. Zion (Midstate)
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    Freshman Mt. Zion, IL Mt. Zion (Midstate)
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  • M 6'0"
    39

    Matthew Hart

    So. Stanton University
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    Sophomore Stanton University
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  • Naisbert Nyamatutu - View Profile
    M 5'8" 215 lbs
    41

    Naisbert Nyamatutu

    Jr. Art Racine, Wis. Jerome Case Sr (FC Wisconsin)
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    Junior Art Racine, Wis. Jerome Case Sr (FC Wisconsin)
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  • Ryder Ramson - View Profile
    D 6'1" 160 lbs
    42

    Ryder Ramson

    So. Agribusiness Jacksonville, N.C. White Oak (Carolina Velocity)
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    Sophomore Agribusiness Jacksonville, N.C. White Oak (Carolina Velocity)
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  • GK 5'7" 160 lbs
    45

    Colton Petrick

    Fr. Mt. Zion, IL Mt. Zion (Midstate)
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    Freshman Mt. Zion, IL Mt. Zion (Midstate)
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  • Aaron Zoellner - View Profile
    GK 6'4" 250 lbs
    99

    Aaron Zoellner

    Sr. Biology Frohna, Mo. Saxony Lutheran (Southeast MO SC)
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    Senior Biology Frohna, Mo. Saxony Lutheran (Southeast MO SC)
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Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Soccer Coach

    Charlie Ward

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  • Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

    Kyle Petering

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Men's Soccer Support Staff

  • Men's Soccer Student Manager

    Alyssa Campbell

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2026 Men's Soccer Roster
# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown High School (Club) Major
1 Nathan Charlton GK 5-10 152 Fr. Auckland, New Zealand Wentworth College (Albany United)
2 Aidan Welch D 5-10 150 Jr. Millstadt, Ill. Althoff Catholic (SLSG-IL ECNL) Biology
3 Sam Medlin D 6-1 150 Fr. Granite City, IL Althoff Catholic (SLSG)
4 Lazar Karanovic D 6-1 165 Fr. Algonquin, IL Huntley High School (Crystal Lake Force)
5 Eithan Shay D 6-1 160 Jr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Northeastern Junior College Cybersecurity
6 Luke Butler M 6-0 175 So. St. Louis, Mo. Kirkwood Finance
7 Olav Kaldahl F 5-11 165 Sr. Knapstad, Norway Askim Vidregaende Skole (Askim Fotball) Sport & Recreation Management
8 Devin Smith M 5-6 140 So. Steger, Ill. Marian Catholic (Chicagoland FC) Accounting
9 Blake Helvey F 6-0 165 So. Overland Park, Kan. Rockhurst (Sporting Blue Valley) International Business
10 Aquiles Yibirin M 5-8 154 Fr. Parkland, FL Majory Stoneman Douglas (Parkland SC)
11 Kyle Grasse F 5-6 140 So. Inverness, Ill. William Fremd (Sockers FC) Business
12 Nico Mosca D 5-8 150 Sr. Grafton, Wis. Marquette (Bavarians SC MLS Next) Finance
13 Rodrigo Chavez GK 6-2 170 Jr. Miami, Fla. COHEA / Northland College Business Management
14 Bas Splinter M 6-0 158 Fr. Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands Scala College (AVV Alphen)
15 Mikkel Opdahl M 5-8 130 So. Jevnaker, Norway Jevnaker (Jevnaker FC) Cybersecurity
16 Javan Grooms D 6-4 200 Sr. Mansfield, Texas Martin / Lake Erie Business
17 Louis Blouvac D - Jr.
18 Robert Sambou F 6-0 Jr. Oak Park, IL Southwestern University (Chicago Fire Jrs)
19 Luca Lopez F 5-10 Fr. Coconut Creek, FL Monarch High School (Parkland SC)
20 Keeghan Shaw F 6-2 167 Fr. Mattoon, IL Mattoon High School (Midstate)
24 Arthur Medina D 5-11 170 Fr. Deerfield Beach, FL (Parkland SC)
25 Joshua Garrett G 5-11 180 Jr. Decatur, Ill. Mt. Zion (MidState) Exercise Science
26 Kyle Borcherding F 5-4 140 Sr. Chesterfield, Mo. Christian Brothers (JB Marine Academy) Sport & Recreation Management
27 Mason Moore F 5-7 130 So. Belleville, Ill. Belleville East (Metro Alliance) Finance
28 Brandon Robinson D 5-8 140 So. Florissant, Mo. Hazelwood West Sociology
31 Noah Lane M 5-9 154 Fr. Chatham, IL Glenwood (SLSG)
32 Mark Zawada F 5-10 155 Fr. Orland Park, IL Andrew High School (United Elite SC)
33 Alex Kannow M 6-2 190 Sr. Portland, Ore. Upper Iowa / George Fox History
35 Bryce Davis F 5-11 155 Sr. Bethalto, Ill. McKendree University (SLSG) Sport & Recreation Management
37 Nate Wehrmann M 5-10 150 Fr. Peotone, IL Peotone High School (KICS FC)
38 Kody Gallardo F 5-9 150 Fr. Mt. Zion, IL Mt. Zion (Midstate)
39 Matthew Hart M 6-0 So. Stanton University
41 Naisbert Nyamatutu M 5-8 215 Jr. Racine, Wis. Jerome Case Sr (FC Wisconsin) Art
42 Ryder Ramson D 6-1 160 So. Jacksonville, N.C. White Oak (Carolina Velocity) Agribusiness
45 Colton Petrick GK 5-7 160 Fr. Mt. Zion, IL Mt. Zion (Midstate)
99 Aaron Zoellner GK 6-4 250 Sr. Frohna, Mo. Saxony Lutheran (Southeast MO SC) Biology

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

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Ward, Charlie Charlie Ward Head Men's Soccer Coach
Petering, Kyle Kyle Petering Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Men's Soccer Support Staff

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Alyssa Campbell Men's Soccer Student Manager

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Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

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