Class of 2027
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
3–7
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 3 roster-size
DIIDivision II
Wheeling University Men's Soccer
Recruiting outlook: 3–7 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Cardinals · Wheeling, West Virginia · Mountain East Conference
Head coach
Jack ShearerStaff directory ↗
1st season since 2026
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
29
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 32Roster-size gap 3
Coach's usual roster
One seasonBased on 1 season under this coach
Where the roster comes from
Current 2026–27 roster · 29 players
Domestic 6 · 21% · International 22 · 79%
United States
- Arizona1 · 4%
- Florida1 · 4%
- Michigan1 · 4%
- Ohio1 · 4%
- Pennsylvania1 · 4%
- South Carolina1 · 4%
International
- Canada
4 · 14% - Spain
4 · 14% - Colombia
2 · 7% - France
2 · 7% - Venezuela
2 · 7% - Congo - Kinshasa
1 · 4% - Iceland
1 · 4% - Italy
1 · 4%
1 hometown could not be placed and is not included.
Recruiting by high-school class
Class of 2028
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
9
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2029
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
7–8
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Class of 2030
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
Share of the openings ceiling with a commit0%
7
Spots left
Needs
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Forwards 4
- Midfield 10
- Defense 11
- Goalkeepers 3
Also on the roster: 0 two-way · 1 no position
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | MIN | G | A | PTS | SH | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Yesufu | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-Jr. | DDefender | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaMonsignor Percy Johnson Catholic Secondary School | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Alonso Martinez | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Logrosan, La Rioja, SpainBachillerato Santa Maria Marianistas | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Anass Boukhabza | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Rabat, Temara , MorrocoRyad Al Maarifa | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Andoni Pipaon | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Viana, Navarre, SpainAssa Ikastola | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 12 | 884 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 8 |
| Antonio Herra-Blackwood | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Pickering, Ontario, CanadaSt. Mary's Catholic Secondary School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Gordon | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | F | Aurora, Ontario, CanadaSt. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 Charlie Goldsmith | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Wigan, Manchester, United KingdomStandish HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 3 | 374 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 |
 Christopher Schmidt | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | St. Clairsville, OH.St. Clairsville HS | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| David Medelin | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Bogota, Cundinamarca, ColombiaLiceo Chico Campestre | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 1 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Montoya Cuadros | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Bucaramanga, Santander, ColombiaGlenn Doman Escuela Precoz | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davide Massa | Seasons left: 4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-Fr. | MMidfielder | Anzio, Roma, ItalyITIS Luigi Trafelli | Class of 2024 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 0 | 177 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Dominic Lopez-Aceves | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Gilbert, AZ.Highland HS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 850 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Elie Simon | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfielder | Courbevoie, Hauts-De-Seine, FranceLycee Paul Lapie | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 12 | 981 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 12 |
| Enzo Boulaoued | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Cournevoie, FranceLycee Lucie Aubrac | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 11 | 932 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
| Gabriel Raji | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Port Huron, MI.Colegio Educare Valdefuentes | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 1 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Javier Ramos | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Cizur, Navarra, SpainSan Cernin | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 945 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 |
 Joergen Bjerkreim | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Skedsmokorset, Lillestroem, NorwaySkedsmo Videregaaende | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 5 | 447 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon-Michael Gordon | Seasons left: 2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as R-Jr. | F | Aurora, Ontario, CanadaSt. Maximilian Kolbe HS | Class of 2022 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 12 | 1002 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 14 |
| Jose Garcia | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Bluffton, SC.Cross Schools | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 1 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KJ Viglundsson | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Reykjavik, IcelandKopavogur College | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 9 | 784 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
 Lucas Arias Villegas | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Lima, PeruColegio San Agustin | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Yanes | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | — | Hometown not listed | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 8 | 597 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
 Mapalo Mulenga | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Lusaka, ZambiaChengelo HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Marcelin Alexandre Tote | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Kinshasa, DR CongoCollege frere Alingba | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Pablo Prieto | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | DDefender | Santander, Cantabria, SpainEsclavas SCJ Santander | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 11 | 908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Reilly Nickles | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | MMidfielder | Pittsburgh, PA.Moon Area HS | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 12 | 998 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 4 |