Recruiting outlook: 8 projected openings for the Class of 2027
New York · Empire 8
Head coach
Head coach since at least 2023-24
2026–27 roster
12
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 19.2Roster-size gap 4
Coach's usual stroke mix
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Current 2026–27 roster · 12 players
Domestic 9 · 82% · International 2 · 18%
1 · 9%
1 · 9%1 hometown could not be placed and is not included.
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
8
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Includes 4 roster-size
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
1
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
2
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Vail | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | Free/Fly | Lake Oswego, ORLakeridge | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Andre Ayala | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free/IM | Mexico City, MexicoPreparatoria No°5 | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Calem Striker | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Free | Hornell, NYHornell | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Dillan Allyn-Nobles | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Back | Elmira Heights, NYThomas A. Edison | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Douglas Bryson | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Breast/IM | Bath, NYHaverling | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Emmanuel Drappatz | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free | Pittsburgh, PAFox Chapel Area | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Lungile Raditladi | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Fly/Breast | Gaborone, BotswanaEnko Botho | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Michael Blitzer | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Free/Fly | New York, NYThe Smith School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Sean Killian | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | Free | Kenmore, NYSt. Joseph's Collegiate Institution | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Uros Stojic | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | Breast | Niš, SerbiaPrva niška gimnazija Stevan Sremac | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Eggler | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as FY | Diver | Fairport, NYFairport | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Player | Year and eligibility | Stroke | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Annlee | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | Breast/IM | Henrietta, NYRush-Henrietta | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
