About Us

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Gavin comes to us from San Diego, California. He just finished his junior season at Rochester Institute of Technology. He played 16 games finishing third on the team in points. Prior to RIT he played at Alfred University, where he won the Empire 8 Rookie of the year. We are thrilled to add his offensive firepower for this upcoming season! 

Nate is a graduate of SUNY Oneonta where he was a standout goalkeeper and captain. He played in over 70 games and provided 23 career clean sheets. While at Oneonta, he was a First Team All-American and a SUNYAC tournament MVP. While in high school, he was also an All American and the CNY Player of the year. He even picked up two assists from between the posts while at Oneonta. He was also drafted fifth overall to Utica City FC in the MASL

Riley is a graduate of SUNY Cortland where he was a standout midfielder and multi year captain. He captained Cortland to the SUNYAC title as well as multiple NCAA Tournament appearances. He played in 65 career games accumulating 33 points. We are thrilled to be adding his versatility and leadership qualities for this upcoming season!

Jake is a graduate of Nazareth University where he was a standout midfielder and captain. He started in all 69 career games accumulating 98 career points. His 39 career goals and 20 assists stand second most all time in Empire 8 history as well as in Nazareth University history. We are thrilled to add his offensive flare for this upcoming season!

Manuel is a recent graduate of Clarkson University. While at Clarkson he was the recipient of multiple Liberty League All-Academic student athlete honors. Prior to his time at Clarkson, he was a TVL Goalkeeper of the year and he was also recognized as an All CNY Player. We are thrilled to have him involved in all aspects of the club for our inaugural season!

Noah just finished his first collegiate season at Clarkson University. He played in all 17 games, making 12 starts. He finished the season ranked second in both goals and points. He was also named to the Liberty League Honor Roll once this past season. We are thrilled to add his creative spark for this upcoming season!

Pepe spent 2 seasons at Herkimer College. He played a pivotal role in achieving 10 career shutouts within 17 games played. Pepe will be continuing his collegiate career at St. John Fisher University this fall. We are thrilled to have him solidifying our backline for this upcoming season!

Lucas is a graduate of SUNY Oneonta and Grand Canyon University. He was a standout player at Oneonta accumulating 69 total points. He scored 29 goals and tallied an additional 11 assists in 58 career games. He received countless honors including SUNYAC Offensive Player of the year and he was a First Team All American. He was also an All American in high school. He went on to finish his career at GCU where he also tallied multiple points as a graduate student.

Aly just finished his sophomore season at Nazareth University. He is the former Tri Valley League young player of the year. He also spent time in Egypt at an U-20 National Team Camp. He has also been a recipient of the Empire 8 Presidents List. We are thrilled to add his dynamic spark for this upcoming season!

Nico joins us as a current senior of VVS High School. He recently completed his final varsity soccer season amassing 164 saves and 5 assists from between the posts during an 18 game span. He has captained VVS for the past two seasons and is also a two time TVL Goalkeeper of the year. We are thrilled to be adding a local product and are excited to see what he will bring to our squad this season!

Mahmoud is a graduate of Nazareth University and has recently enrolled at Detroit Mercy. He is a former Tri Valley League Goalkeeper of the year. He has been the recipient of the Empire 8 Presidents List on multiple occasions. We are thrilled to have him between the posts for this upcoming season!

Joel just finished his first collegiate season at Clarkson University. He played in 14 games this past season in an assortment of roles. Prior to Clarkson he was a 3 time all New York State and 3 time all region player at ESM High School. We are thrilled to add his attacking versatility and goalscoring abilities for this upcoming season!

Connor just finished his sophomore year at LeMoyne College. He competed in his true freshman campaign this past season and helped solidify the LeMoyne defense. He is a former All-Salt City, All-Central New York, and All-State first team selection. We are thrilled to have him anchoring our backline for this upcoming season!

Brodie is a recent graduate of Jefferson Community College. He will be continuing his education and soccer career at Brescia University come fall. He amassed 15 goals and 13 assists throughout his two seasons at JCC. He also picked up NJCAA All-Conference and NJCAA All-Region honors. We are thrilled to add his attacking talents for this upcoming season!

Joevany will graduate from East Syracuse Minoa at the end of this year. He started every game of his varsity career amassing 21 goals and assists. He earned All SCAC and All CNY first team honors. He has recently committed to continue at the collegiate level at Alfred State. We are thrilled to be adding his midfield presence for this upcoming season!

Jack is a recent graduate of Bentley University. While at Bentley he was a multi year captain tallying over 4,000 career minutes. He was also the recipient of the Academic Achievement Award from the Division 2 Athletic Association. We are thrilled to have him anchoring our backline for this upcoming season!

Ben joins us as a current senior of New Hartford High School. Throughout his career he accumulated 22 goals and 19 assists as a center defensive midfielder. He was recently the TVL player of the year. As well as All CNY and All NY State first team. He will be continuing his education and soccer career at Ithaca College this fall. We are thrilled to be adding his midfield presence for this upcoming season!

Jackson just finished his first collegiate season at Clarkson University. He spent the season helping to solidify Clarkson’s defense. Prior to Clarkson, he captained ESM High School and was a first team All SCAC and All CNY first team player for multiple seasons. We are thrilled to have him solidifying our backline for this upcoming season!

Dom joins us a current senior of Liverpool High School. He is coming off of his best varsity season where he amassed 7 goals and 10 assists as captain. He will be continuing his education and soccer career at Misericordia University this fall. We are thrilled to be adding his attacking talents for this upcoming season!

Bradley joins us as a current senior of Fayetteville-Manlius High School. This past season he was selected as an All-CNY and All NY state first team center back. He was recently named a top 10 recruit in the MLS NEXT Academy while playing for Syracuse Development Academy. He will be continuing his athletic and academic career at LeMoyne college in the fall. We are thrilled to be having him solidly our backline!

Gavin joins us as a current senior at Hamilton High School. He just finished his senior varsity season where he lead Hamilton to a state championship. During this run he had 41 goals and 28 assists! He will be continuing his education and soccer career at SUNY Cortland this fall. We are thrilled to be adding his attacking talents for this upcoming season!

Quinn just finished his first collegiate season at Clarkson University. He spent the season helping bolster Clarkson’s attack. Prior to Clarkson, he captained Waterville High School and is the schools all time leading goalscorer with 72 career goals. He was also a first team All CNY player for multiple seasons. We are thrilled to have his attacking capabilities for this upcoming season!

More player announcements coming soon!

Ian will be taking the reins as head coach for our inaugural UPSL season. He recently finished his second season as the Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach at SUNY Oneonta. This past season he was a pivotal part of the 2025 Sunyac Coaching Staff of the year. He helped lead Oneonta to another SUNYAC championship. He has now done this as a captain and a coach. He will be the man in charge of a promotion push for this upcoming season and we are thrilled to have him on board!

Nate has spent the last two seasons as the assistant men’s soccer coach of St. Lawrence University. He will be joining the staff primarily to work as a goalkeeper coach. For more information on Nate please view the roster bio above under active players!

More staff to be announced soon!