Class of 2027
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
1–12
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Recruiting outlook: 1–12 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Hilltoppers · West Liberty, West Virginia · Mountain East Conference
Head coach
8th season since 2019
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
35
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Two-year average 34Roster-size gap 0
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
1–12
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
8–9
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
6
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
8–9
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec AcevesPrevious school: CSU Bakersfield | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Temecula, Calif.Temecula Valley | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Asael Castaneda | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Bernsenville, Ill.Fenton | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Barney Cowan | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Manchester, EnglandSale Grammar School | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Benedikt Schneider | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Neuss, GermanyFoyle | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Brian RussellPrevious school: Foyle College | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Londonderry, Northern IrelandLondonderry | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brody Wall | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Wheeling, W.Va.Wheeling Park | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| EJ SablanPrevious school: Linfield | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | M | Puyallup, Wash.Emerald Ridge | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan NetheryPrevious school: Integrated College | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as So. | M | Drumquin, Northern Ireland | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Frankie O'Leary | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Cheltenham, EnglandBalcarras Academy | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gianluca Acanfora | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | London, EnglandWhitgift School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Ian StemplerPrevious school: Bethany | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Gr. | F | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Anderson | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Portsmouth, Va.Isle of Wright Academy | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Jasper Newton | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Stockport, EnglandAccrington Stanley | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Julius AschmannPrevious school: Landesliga Bayern Südwest | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | Ulm, Germany | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Teather | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Dundalk, IrelandColáiste Rís | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Landon Shedd | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Parkersburg, W.Va.Parkersburg | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Leandre TyssandierPrevious school: Averett | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Jr. | F | Lyon, FranceSaint Louis-Saint Bruno School | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Lewis Davis | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | M | Birmingham, EnglandArthur Terry School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leyton Collier | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | M | Lytham St. Annes, EnglandMillfield | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Martin Medancic | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Chesterland, OhioWest Geauga | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Noah Ward | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | MMidfielder | Northern Yorkshire, EnglandTadcaster Grammar School | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver GreerPrevious school: Onondaga CC | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Newtownards, Northern Ireland | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Omar Cortez | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Jr. | MMidfielder | Columbia, Tenn.Spring Hill | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Morgan Jr. | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | DDefender | Weston, Fla.Cypress Bay | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Jones | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as So. | MMidfield/Defender | Ooltewah, Tenn.Boyd Buchanan | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Dehring | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | DDefender | Pembroke Pines, Fla.Homeschool | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Stan Smith | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | DDefender | London, England | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tresz McLeodPrevious school: George Mason | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as So. | F | Wheeling, W.Va.Wheeling Park | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Wilson Hanna | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Fr. | F | Wheeling, W.Va.Wheeling Park | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Zachary Jordan | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sr. | F | Puyallup, Wash.Emerald Ridge | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |