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%
6
Spots left
Needs
Ceiling, not spots available.
DIIDivision II
McKendree University Men's Water Polo
Recruiting outlook: 6 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Illinois · Western Water Polo Association Men
Head coach
Miguel FiguerasStaff directory ↗
Head coach since at least 2023
2026–27 roster
22
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 22Roster-size gap 0
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
Where the roster comes from
Current 2026–27 roster · 22 players
Domestic 12 · 55% · International 10 · 45%
United States
- Illinois5 · 23%
- Florida2 · 9%
- Texas2 · 9%
- Colorado1 · 5%
- Michigan1 · 5%
- Missouri1 · 5%
International
- Bahamas
2 · 9% - Canada
1 · 5% - France
1 · 5% - Greece
1 · 5% - Italy
1 · 5% - Lithuania
1 · 5% - Mexico
1 · 5% - South Africa
1 · 5%
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%
5
Spots left
NeedsNone
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%
4
Spots left
NeedsNone
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
NeedsNone
Estimate · How this is counted
Position breakdown
- Attack 9
- Center 3
- Utility 7
- Defender 1
- Goalkeeper 2
Roster
Attack
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandros ProkopisPrevious school: Olympiacos Piraeus | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | AAttacker | Palaio Faliro, Greece2nd High School of Palaio Faliro | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Armand Le GoffPrevious school: Saddleback College / Stade de Reims Natation / Sporting Club Thionvillois | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | AAttacker | Reims, FranceLycée Privé Saint Jean XXIII | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
 Davion NicholsPrevious school: Team Chicago Water Polo Club | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | AAttacker | Chicago, ILSt. Rita of Cascia High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Emiliano MartinezPrevious school: Albuquerque Water Polo Club | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | AAttacker | Mexico City, MexicoBoerne-Samuel V. Champion High School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Jacob Fowlkes | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | AAttacker | The Woodlands, TXTomball High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Jacob OrrPrevious school: St. Louis Area Polo | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | AAttacker | St. Louis, MODe Smet Jesuit High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Jayden Del CampoPrevious school: Vortex Water Polo | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | AAttacker | Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaÉcole Secondaire Kelvin High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Marsel SaripovPrevious school: Water Polo Club Baltija | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | AAttacker | Kalote, LithuaniaAitvaro Gymnasium Klaipeda | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Nathan WeintraubPrevious school: Alamo Area Water Polo | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | AAttacker | San Antonio, TXWilliam J. Brennan High School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
Center
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin VazquezPrevious school: Chicago Park Disctrict Water Polo Club / Team Chicago Water Polo Club / Chicago Aquatic and Polo Club / Elmhurst Aquatics | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | C | Chicago, ILSt. Rita of Cascia High School | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Tonny SimonPrevious school: Mantas Water Polo Club | Year 2 · 3 seasons leftListed as So. | C | Nassau, BahamasNoble Preparatory Academy | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
 Yannick RobertsonPrevious school: Marlins Water Polo T&T | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | C | St. Augustine, Trinidad and TobagoFatima College | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
Utility
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben MeierPrevious school: West Suburban Water Polo | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | U | Aurora, ILWaubonsie Valley High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Jonas King | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | U | Oviedo, FLOviedo High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Joshua GibsonPrevious school: Mantas Water Polo Club | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | U | Nassau, BahamasTambearly International High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Kevin KehoePrevious school: Chicago Aquatic and Polo Club / Team Chicago Water Polo Club / CPD Water Polo Club | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | U | Chicago, ILSt. Rita of Cascia High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Paxton MillerPrevious school: Orlando Thunder Water Polo | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | U | Longwood, FLLake Brantley High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Rowan DaughtreyPrevious school: Rocky Mountain Neptunes | Year 4 · 1 season leftListed as Sr. | U | Commerce City, COPrairie View High School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |
| Tristan GrimettPrevious school: West Valley College | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as Jr. | U | Johannesburg, South AfricaSt David's Marist Inanda | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Defender
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander GuzmanPrevious school: Oak City Aquatics / West Cook Water Polo | Year 1 · 4 seasons leftListed as Fr. | DCenter Defender | Cicero, ILJ. Sterling Morton East High School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
Goalkeeper
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin HaightPrevious school: Third Coast Aquatics | Year 3 · 2 seasons leftListed as R-Jr. | GK | Jenison, MIJenison High School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining |
| Gennaro PecoraroPrevious school: University of Urbino Carlo Bo / Vela Nuoto Ancona | Year 5 · 1 season leftListed as Gr. | GK | Pesaro, ItalyLiceo Scientifico Sportivo | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining |