MLS Academy alumni weekly roundup: Nov. 6
Graduates of MLS Academies are everywhere in the college ranks nowadays, as many are aiming to continue developing with one day landing a homegrown contract.
For now, of course, the focus is on their college teams, as the season continues to move along and the chase for the College Cup inches along.
Here’s a look at how a selection of MLS Academy alumni fared in Division I action over the past week:
Chicago Fire
Junior GK Charlie Lyon started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in Marquette’s 2-1 win over Seton Hall on Nov. 2.
Freshman MF Louis Bennett II started and played 90 minutes in Marquette’s 2-1 win over Seton Hall on Nov. 2.
Junior MF Brady Wahl started and played 90 minutes in Marquette’s 2-1 win over Seton Hall on Nov. 2.
Senior F Harrison Shipp started, played 90 minutes and had an assist in Notre Dame’s 3-1 win over Wake Forest on Nov. 2. He also started, played 90 minutes and score a goal in a 2-0 win over Michigan State on Nov. 2.
Junior F Tyler Engel started, played 66 minutes and score a goal in North Carolina’s 1-0 win over Virginia on Nov. 1. He also started, played 76 minutes and scored a goal in a 1-0 win over Georgia State on Nov. 5.
Senior MF Bryan Ciesiulka started and played 90 minutes in Marquette’s 2-1 win over Seton Hall on Nov. 2.
Sophomore F Joey Calistri started, played 77 minutes and had a goal and an assist in Northwestern’s 4-1 win over Loyola-Chicago on Oct. 30. He also started and played 86 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Wisconsin on Nov. 3.
Sophomore MF Drew Conner started and played 90 minutes in Wisconsin’s 1-0 win over Northwestern on Nov. 3.
Senior MF Chris Ritter started, played 18 minutes and had a goal and an assist in Northwestern’s 4-1 win over Loyola-Chicago on Oct. 30.
Senior D Scott Lakin started and played 90 minutes in Northwestern’s 4-1 win over Loyola-Chicago on Oct. 30. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Wisconsin on Nov. 3.
Chivas USA
Sophomore D Brendan Hines-Ike started and played 90 minutes in Creighton’s 2-0 win over Drake on Oct. 30. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 5-1 win over DePaul on Nov. 2.
Freshman F Romario Lomeli came off the bench and played 49 minutes in UC Riverside’s 1-0 win over Cal State Northridge on Nov. 2.
Colorado Rapids
Freshman MF Ricardo Perez came off the bench and played 57 minutes in Creighton’s 2-0 win over Drake on Oct. 30. He also came off the bench and played 51 minutes in a 5-1 win over DePaul on Nov. 2.
Senior D Patrick Slogic started, played 90 minutes and scored a goal in Cornell’s 2-1 loss against Princeton on Nov. 2.
Junior F James Rogers started and played 50 minutes in New Mexico’s 4-3 win over UAB on Oct. 30. He also started, played 62 minutes and scored a goal in a 3-0 win over Old Dominion on Nov. 2.
Sophomore GK Joe Kuzminsky started, played 90 minutes and made seven saves in UAB’s 4-3 loss against South Carolina on Nov. 3.
Columbus Crew
Senior D Ross Friedman started, played 90 minutes and had an assist in Harvard’s 2-1 win over Dartmouth on Nov. 2.
Freshman D Rylee Woods started and played 90 minutes in Michigan’s 2-1 loss against Akron on Oct. 30. He also started and played 66 minutes in a 1-0 win over Valparaiso on Nov. 4.
Sophomore D Andrew Souders started and played 90 minutes in Akron’s 2-1 win over Michigan on Oct. 30.
Senior MF Eric Stevenson started and played 78 minutes in Akron’s 2-1 win over Michigan on Oct. 30.
Senior D Sage Gardner started and played 108 minutes in Ohio State’s 1-0 win over Penn State on Nov. 2.
Senior MF Matt Walker started, played 90 minutes and scored a goal in Xavier’s 1-0 win over Villanova on Nov. 2.
D.C. United
Junior D Nat Eggleston started and played 90 minutes in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Freshman MF Michael Sauers started and played 57 minutes in Maryland’s 2-1 win over NC State on Nov. 1.
Freshman D Patrick Foss started and played 72 minutes in Virginia’s 1-0 loss against North Carolina on Nov. 1.
Sophomore MF Cody Albrecht started and played 75 minutes in St. John's 1-0 win over Georgetown on Nov. 2.
Freshman D Suliaman Dainkeh started and played 90 minutes in Maryland’s 2-1 win over NC State on Nov. 1.
Junior MF Tyler Rudy started and played 77 minutes in Georgetown’s 1-0 loss against St. John's on Nov. 2.
Freshman MF Ian Harkes started and played 90 minutes in Wake Forest’s 3-1 loss against Notre Dame on Nov. 2.
Sophomore D Jalen Robinson started and played 90 minutes in Wake Forest’s 3-1 loss against Notre Dame on Nov. 2.
Freshman D Lars Eckenrode started and played 78 minutes in Michigan’s 2-1 loss against Akron on Oct. 30. He also started and played 45 minutes in a 1-0 win over Valparaiso on Nov. 4.
Freshman D Rafael Fagundo started and played 80 minutes in Wake Forest’s 3-1 loss against Notre Dame on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Marcus Salandy-Defour started and played 64 minutes in Virginia’s 1-0 loss against North Carolina on Nov. 1.
Junior MF Mikias Eticha started and played 82 minutes in Maryland’s 2-1 win over NC State on Nov. 1.
FC Dallas
Freshman D Nicholas Rochowski started and played 43 minutes in New Mexico’s 4-3 win over UAB on Oct. 30. He also started and played 39 minutes in a 3-0 win over Old Dominion on Nov. 2.
Junior D Boyd Okwuonu started and played 90 minutes in North Carolina’s 1-0 win over Virginia on Nov. 1.
Senior GK Jaime Ibarra started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in SMU’s 1-0 loss against Connecticut on Nov. 2.
Sophomore D Mikey Ambrose started and played 90 minutes in Maryland’s 2-1 win over NC State on Nov. 1.
Junior D Jack Coleman came off the bench and played 41 minutes in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Sophomore D Mark Ashby started and played 86 minutes in Harvard’s 2-1 win over Dartmouth on Nov. 2.
Houston Dynamo
Sophomore D Bradley Bourgeois started and played 90 minutes in Tulsa’s 2-0 win over Florida International on Nov. 2.
Senior GK Patrick Wall started, played 90 minutes and made seven saves in Notre Dame’s 3-1 win over Wake Forest on Nov. 2. He also started, played 90 minutes and made five saves in a 2-0 win over Michigan State on Nov. 5.
Senior D Sebastien Ibeagha started and played 83 minutes in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Freshman GK Fernando Pina started, played 90 minutes and made five saves in Akron’s 2-1 win over Michigan on Oct. 30.
LA Galaxy
Sophomore D Grady Howe started and played 90 minutes in UCLA’s 2-1 win over Stanford on Nov. 1. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 2-1 win over California on Nov. 3.
Freshman D Nathan Smith started, played 90 minutes and scored a goal in UCLA’s 2-1 win over Stanford on Nov. 1. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 2-1 win over California on Nov. 3.
Freshman GK Josh McNeely started, played 110 minutes and made four saves in UC Santa Barbara’s 1-1 draw against UC Davis on Nov 2.
Senior F Ruben Valencia started and played 49 minutes in UC Riverside’s 1-0 win over Cal State Northridge on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Juan Mendoza started, played 74 minutes and scored a goal in UC Riverside’s 1-0 win over Cal State Northridge on Nov. 2.
Freshman MF Justin Dhillon came off the bench and played 26 minutes in Cal Poly’s 4-2 win over Sacramento State on Nov. 2.
Montreal Impact
Freshman D Kai Morton started and played 85 minutes in Coastal Carolina’s 1-0 loss against UNC Asheville on Nov. 2.
New England Revolution
Junior F Cole DeNormandie came off the bench and played 62 minutes in Boston College’s 3-1 win over Virginia Tech on Nov. 3.
Freshman MF Dominik Machado started and played 81 minutes in Providence’s 3-2 win over Butler on Nov. 2.
Junior F Fabio Machado started, played 52 minutes and scored a goal in Providence’s 3-2 win over Butler on Nov. 2.
New York Red Bulls
Junior MF Sean Davis started, played 85 minutes and scored a goal in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Sophomore F Brandon Allen started and played 74 minutes in Georgetown’s 1-0 loss against St. John's on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Danny Bedoya came off the bench, played 40 minutes and had an assist in St. John's 1-0 win over Georgetown on Nov. 2.
Junior MF Dan Metzger started and played 90 minutes in Maryland’s 2-1 win over NC State on Nov. 1.
Freshman MF Adam Najem started and played 45 minutes in Akron’s 2-1 win over Michigan on Oct. 30.
Freshman MF Alex Muyl started and played 90 minutes in Georgetown’s 1-0 loss against St. John's on Nov. 2.
Philadelphia Union
Freshman GK Zack Steffen started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in Maryland’s 2-1 win over NC State on Nov. 1.
Freshman MF Conor Maloney started and played 84 minutes in Penn State's 1-0 loss against Ohio State on Nov. 2
Sophmore D Shane Campbell came off the bench and played 17 minutes in Penn State's 1-0 loss against Ohio State on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Jared Martinelli came off the bench and played 74 minutes in Temple’s 1-0 win over Cincinnati on Nov. 2.
Sophomore D Keegan Rosenberry started and played 90 minutes in Georgetown’s 1-0 loss against St. John's on Nov. 2.
Freshman D Andrew Herr started and played 107 minutes in Michigan State's 3-2 win over Indiana on Nov. 2. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 2-0 loss against Notre Dame on Nov. 5.
Sophomore F Darius Madison started and played 90 minutes in Virginia’s 1-0 loss against North Carolina on Nov. 1.
Portland Timbers
No notable alumni in action.
Real Salt Lake
Freshman F Coco Navarro started and played 90 minutes in Marquette’s 2-1 win over Seton Hall on Nov. 2.
Freshman MF Riggs Lennon came off the bench and played 33 minutes in Virginia’s 1-0 loss against North Carolina on Nov. 1.
Freshman D Ive Burnett started and played 90 minutes in South Carolina’s 4-3 win over UAB on Nov. 3.
Junior D Phanuel Kavita started and played 90 minutes in Clemson’s 1-0 loss against Syracuse on Nov. 2.
Freshman MF Jordan Allen started and played 90 minutes in Virginia’s 1-0 loss against North Carolina on Nov. 1.
Freshman MF Andrew Brody started, played 64 minutes and scored a goal in Louisville’s 3-2 win over Saint Louis. He also started and played 85 minutes in a 0-0 draw with South Florida on Nov. 4.
Sophomore F Ricardo Velazco started, played 82 minutes and had a goal and an assist in Louisville’s 3-2 win over Saint Louis. He also started and played 85 minutes in a 0-0 draw with South Florida on Nov. 4.
San Jose Earthquakes
Junior MF Jimmy Callinan started and played 90 minutes in Stanford’s 2-1 loss against UCLA on Nov. 1.
Sophomore GK Kendall McIntosh started, played 98 minutes and made seven saves in Santa Clara’s 1-0 win over Portland on Nov. 1. He also started, played 90 minutes and made five saves in a 2-1 win over Gonzaga on Nov. 3.
Seattle Sounders FC
Junior F Nick Palodichuk started, played 52 minutes scored a goal and had an assist in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Junior MF Troy Peterson started, played 90 minutes and had an assist in College of Charleston’s 2-1 win against James Madison on Oct. 30. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 1-0 win against Northeastern on Nov. 2.
Junior F Sean Okoli started and played 81 minutes in Wake Forest’s 3-1 loss against Notre Dame on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Aaron Kovar started and played 90 minutes in Stanford’s 2-1 loss against UCLA on Nov. 1. He also started and played 110 minutes in a 1-1 draw against San Diego State on Nov. 3.
Freshman F Jordan Morris started, played 86 minutes and had scored a goal in Stanford’s 2-1 loss against UCLA on Nov. 1. He also started, played 65 minutes and scored a goal in a 1-1 draw against San Diego State on Nov. 3.
Freshman F Ike Crook started and played 81 minutes in College of Charleston’s 2-1 win against James Madison on Oct. 30. He also started and played 66 minutes in a 1-0 win against Northeastern on Nov. 2.
Sporting KC
Senior MF Alex Sweetin started and played 87 minutes in Saint Louis’ 3-2 loss against Louisville on Oct. 31. He also started, played 77 minutes and had an assist in a 4-1 win over Saint Joseph's on Nov. 3.
Freshman MF Seo-In Kim came off the bench and played 17 minutes in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Sophomore D Eric DeJulio started, played 90 minutes and scored a goal in Creighton’s 2-0 win over Drake on Oct. 30. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 5-1 win over DePaul on Nov. 2.
Sophomore F Nate Opperman started and played 30 minutes in Evansville’s 1-0 loss against SIUE on Nov. 2.
Toronto FC
Junior D Jordan Murrell started and played 90 minutes in Syracuse’s 1-0 win over Clemson on Nov. 1.
Freshman MF Daniel Jodah started and played 28 minutes in Marshall’s 2-0 loss against Kentucky on Oct. 30. He also came off the bench and played nine minutes in a 3-0 loss against Charlotte on Nov. 2.
Junior F Allando Matheson came off the bench and played 26 minutes in Connecticut’s 1-0 win over SMU on Nov. 2.
Freshman F Sergio Camargo came off the bench and played 41 minutes in Coastal Carolina’s 1-0 loss against UNC Asheville on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Jay Chapman started and played 107 minutes in Michigan State's 3-2 win over Indiana on Nov. 2. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 2-0 loss against Notre Dame on Nov. 5.
Vancouver Whitecaps
Freshman F Brody Huitema started and played 27 minutes in Duke’s 3-0 win over Pittsburgh on Nov. 2.
Sophomore GK Callum Irving started, played 90 minutes and made five saves in Kentucky’s 2-0 win over Marshall on Oct. 30. He also started, played 64 minutes and made one save in a 6-1 win over Florida Atlantic on Nov. 3.
Freshman GK Sean Melvin started, played 110 minutes and made four saves in UNC Wilmington’s 2-2 draw against William & Mary on Nov. 2.
Sophomore MF Ben McKendry started, played 90 minutes and scored a goal in New Mexico’s 4-3 win over UAB on Oct. 30. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 3-0 win over Old Dominion on Nov. 2.
Freshman D Quinton Duncan started and played 90 minutes in Tulsa’s 2-0 win over Florida International on Nov. 2.
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