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2025 Men's Soccer Roster

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  • Goalkeeper GK 6'0" 180 lbs
    So. Willoughby Hills, Ohio Saint Ignatius
    Sophomore Willoughby Hills, Ohio Saint Ignatius
  • Goalkeeper GK 5'11" 180 lbs
    Rf. Roseville, Mich. Fraser
    Redshirt Freshman Roseville, Mich. Fraser
  • Goalkeeper GK 6'3" 191 lbs
    R-Jr. Plymouth, Mich. Salem
    Redshirt Junior Plymouth, Mich. Salem
  • Midfield/Defense MF/D 5'10" 160 lbs
    Sr. Milford, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
    Senior Milford, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
  • Defense D 6'1" 174 lbs
    Fr. Caen, France Lycée Jean Rostand
    Freshman Caen, France Lycée Jean Rostand
  • Defense (Captain) D 6'2" 185 lbs
    Sr. Northville, Mich. Detroit Country Day
    Senior Northville, Mich. Detroit Country Day
  • Defense D 6'7" 215 lbs
    So. Northville, Mich. Northville
    Sophomore Northville, Mich. Northville
  • Midfield MF 5'8" 150 lbs
    Sr. Paris, France Casper College
    Senior Paris, France Casper College
  • Forward F 6'0" 173 lbs
    R-So. Troy, Mich. Troy (Centre College)
    Redshirt Sophomore Troy, Mich. Troy (Centre College)
  • Forward F 5'6" 160 lbs
    R-Jr. Portage, Mich. Portage Northern
    Redshirt Junior Portage, Mich. Portage Northern
  • Forward F 6'0" 165 lbs
    R-Sr. North Olmsted, Ohio North Olmsted (Bowling Green)
    Redshirt Senior North Olmsted, Ohio North Olmsted (Bowling Green)
  • Forward F 5'9" 168 lbs
    Sr. Lansing, Mich. Holt
    Senior Lansing, Mich. Holt
  • Midfield MF 5'8" 156 lbs
    So. Plymouth, Mich. Canton (IU Indy)
    Sophomore Plymouth, Mich. Canton (IU Indy)
  • Midfield MF 5'8" 140 lbs
    R-Jr. Grosse Ile, Mich. Grosse Ile
    Redshirt Junior Grosse Ile, Mich. Grosse Ile
  • Midfield MF 5'9" 170 lbs
    So. Brook Park, Ohio Berea Midpark
    Sophomore Brook Park, Ohio Berea Midpark
  • Defense D 5'8" 165 lbs
    So. Ann Arbor, Mich. IMG Academy
    Sophomore Ann Arbor, Mich. IMG Academy
  • Forward F 6'3" 175 lbs
    Gr. Dublin, Ohio Dublin Coffman (Ohio Northern)
    Graduate Student Dublin, Ohio Dublin Coffman (Ohio Northern)
  • Defense D 6'0" 165 lbs
    Jr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Cousino
    Junior Sterling Heights, Mich. Cousino
  • Midfield MF 6'0" 170 lbs
    Sr. Detroit, Mich. North Farmington (Madonna)
    Senior Detroit, Mich. North Farmington (Madonna)
  • Defense D 5'11" 160 lbs
    Sr. Sterling Heights, Mich. Henry Ford II
    Senior Sterling Heights, Mich. Henry Ford II
  • Defense D 6'4" 185 lbs
    Jr. Milford, Mich. Walled Lake Northern
    Junior Milford, Mich. Walled Lake Northern
  • Midfield MF 5'10" 150 lbs
    So. Lima, Peru Chester College International School
    Sophomore Lima, Peru Chester College International School
  • Forward F 6'1" 165 lbs
    Jr. Sydney, Australia Kuringai (Hartford Community College)
    Junior Sydney, Australia Kuringai (Hartford Community College)
  • Midfield MF 5'11" 150 lbs
    So. St. Joseph, Mich. St. Joseph
    Sophomore St. Joseph, Mich. St. Joseph
  • Defense (Captain) D 6'2" 190 lbs
    Sr. East Lansing, Mich. East Lansing
    Senior East Lansing, Mich. East Lansing
  • Midfield MF 5'8" 135 lbs
    Fr. Grand Blanc, Mich. Grand Blanc
    Freshman Grand Blanc, Mich. Grand Blanc
  • Defense D 5'10" 150 lbs
    Fr. Hartland, Mich. Hartland
    Freshman Hartland, Mich. Hartland
  • Midfield MF 5'10" 155 lbs
    So. Arden Hills, Minn. Shattuck St. Mary’s (UMKC)
    Sophomore Arden Hills, Minn. Shattuck St. Mary’s (UMKC)
  • Defense/Midfield (Captain) D/MF 5'10" 165 lbs
    Jr. Plymouth, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
    Junior Plymouth, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
  • Goalkeeper GK 6'2" 187 lbs
    R-Jr. Pilsen, Czech Republic Sports Grammar School (Davis & Elkins College)
    Redshirt Junior Pilsen, Czech Republic Sports Grammar School (Davis & Elkins College)

Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Men's Soccer Head Coach

    Nate Kopunek

  • Assistant Coach

    Zane Polack

  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Alex Diac '25

  • Student Assistant

    Stephen Kosto

Men's Soccer Support Staff

  • Honorary Team IMPACT Member

    Adam Clarke

2025 Men's Soccer Roster
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown / High School
0 Colin Monroe GK 6-0 180 So. Willoughby Hills, Ohio / Saint Ignatius
00 Carter McMahon GK 5-11 180 Rf. Roseville, Mich. / Fraser
1 Quinn Tews GK 6-3 191 R-Jr. Plymouth, Mich. / Salem
2 Vincent Stockton MF/D 5-10 160 Sr. Milford, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central
3 Tom Nkassa D 6-1 174 Fr. Caen, France / Lycée Jean Rostand
4 John Nino D 6-2 185 Sr. Northville, Mich. / Detroit Country Day
5 Travis Zeleji D 6-7 215 So. Northville, Mich. / Northville
6 Louis Simon MF 5-8 150 Sr. Paris, France / Casper College
7 John Palomino F 6-0 173 R-So. Troy, Mich. / Troy (Centre College)
8 Zander Crooks F 5-6 160 R-Jr. Portage, Mich. / Portage Northern
9 Ryan Sanborn F 6-0 165 R-Sr. North Olmsted, Ohio / North Olmsted (Bowling Green)
10 Guershom Sylvain F 5-9 168 Sr. Lansing, Mich. / Holt
11 Mano Karjian MF 5-8 156 So. Plymouth, Mich. / Canton (IU Indy)
12 Clayton Lafayette MF 5-8 140 R-Jr. Grosse Ile, Mich. / Grosse Ile
13 Noah Sandahl MF 5-9 170 So. Brook Park, Ohio / Berea Midpark
14 Samuel Speen D 5-8 165 So. Ann Arbor, Mich. / IMG Academy
15 Ryan Sommerfeld F 6-3 175 Gr. Dublin, Ohio / Dublin Coffman (Ohio Northern)
16 Ryan Moody D 6-0 165 Jr. Sterling Heights, Mich. / Cousino
17 Silas Rustin MF 6-0 170 Sr. Detroit, Mich. / North Farmington (Madonna)
18 Mateo Phillips D 5-11 160 Sr. Sterling Heights, Mich. / Henry Ford II
19 Joey Iaquaniello D 6-4 185 Jr. Milford, Mich. / Walled Lake Northern
20 Rafael Moro Galvez MF 5-10 150 So. Lima, Peru / Chester College International School
21 Rex Pearce F 6-1 165 Jr. Sydney, Australia / Kuringai (Hartford Community College)
22 Johnny Strickler MF 5-11 150 So. St. Joseph, Mich. / St. Joseph
23 Spencer Powe D 6-2 190 Sr. East Lansing, Mich. / East Lansing
24 Lincoln Floyd MF 5-8 135 Fr. Grand Blanc, Mich. / Grand Blanc
25 Aidan Buff D 5-10 150 Fr. Hartland, Mich. / Hartland
26 Evan Peleska MF 5-10 155 So. Arden Hills, Minn. / Shattuck St. Mary’s (UMKC)
27 Drew Pierson D/MF 5-10 165 Jr. Plymouth, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central
40 Viktor Sulc GK 6-2 187 R-Jr. Pilsen, Czech Republic / Sports Grammar School (Davis & Elkins College)

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

Men's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Head Coach Nate Kopunek Nate Kopunek Men's Soccer Head Coach
Asst. Coach Zane Polack Zane Polack Assistant Coach
Alex Diac '25 Alex Diac '25 Graduate Assistant Coach
Stephen Kosto Stephen Kosto Student Assistant

Men's Soccer Support Staff

Men's Soccer - Support Staff
Image Name Title
MSOC Team IMPACT Adam Clarke Adam Clarke Honorary Team IMPACT Member

Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

Men's Soccer Support Staff