MLS academy alumni roundup: Nov. 27

MLS academy alumni roundup: Nov. 27
by Travis Clark
November 27, 2013

Graduates of MLS Academies are everywhere in the college ranks nowadays, as many are aiming to continue developing with one day landing a homegrown contract.

Here’s a look at how a selection of MLS Academy alumni fared in Division I action over the past week, as the NCAA tournament kicked off across the country.

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Chicago Fire

Junior GK Charlie Lyon started, played 100 minutes and made eight saves in Marquette(m)’s 1-0 win over Akron(m) on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Louis Bennett II started and played 88 minutes in Marquette(m)’s 1-0 win over Akron(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior MF Brady Wahl started and played 100 minutes in Marquette(m)’s 1-0 win over Akron(m) on Nov. 24.

Senior F Harrison Shipp started, played 80 minutes and scored two goals in Notre Dame(m)’s 4-0 win over Wisconsin(m) on Nov. 24.

Senior MF Bryan Ciesiulka started and played 100 minutes in Marquette(m)’s 1-0 win over Akron(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore F Joey Calistri started and played 86 minutes in Northwestern(m)’s 3-2 loss against Bradley(m) on Nov. 21.

Senior MF Chris Ritter started, played 97 minutes and had an assist in Northwestern(m)’s 3-2 loss against Bradley(m) on Nov. 21.

Sophomore MF Drew Conner started and played 90 minutes in Wisconsin(m)’s 1-0 win over Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Nov. 21. He also started and played 80 minutes in a 4-0 loss against Notre Dame(m) on Nov. 24.

Senior D Scott Lakin started and played 97 minutes in Northwestern(m)’s 3-2 loss against Bradley(m) on Nov. 21.

Chivas USA

Sophomore D Brendan Hines-Ike started and played 90 minutes in Creighton(m)’s 2-1 loss against Seattle(m) on Nov. 21.

Colorado Rapids

Senior F Zach Bolden started and played 105 minutes in Denver(m)’s 0-0 draw against Louisville(m) on Nov. 21.

Freshman MF Ricardo Perez started and played 76 minutes in Creighton(m)’s 2-1 loss against Seattle(m) on Nov. 21.

Junior F James Rogers started, played 74 minutes and scored a goal in New Mexico(m)’s 1-0 win over George Mason(m) on Nov. 24.

Columbus Crew

Sophomore D Andrew Souders started and played 90 minutes in Akron(m)’s 3-2 win over Indiana(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 100 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Marquette(m) on Nov. 24.

Senior MF Eric Stevenson started and played 61 minutes in Akron(m)’s 3-2 win over Indiana(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 100 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Marquette(m) on Nov. 24.

D.C. United

Freshman MF Michael Sauers started, played 76 minutes and scored a goal in Maryland(m)’s 3-1 win over Providence on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Ian Harkes started and played 90 minutes in Wake Forest(m)’s 2-1 win over Navy on Nov. 24.

Freshman D Patrick Foss started, played 45 minutes and had an assist in Virginia’s 2-0 win over St. John's(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore D Jalen Robinson started and played 90 minutes in Wake Forest(m)’s 2-1 win over Navy on Nov. 24.

Freshman D Suliaman Dainkeh started and played 90 minutes in Maryland(m)’s 3-1 win over Providence on Nov. 24.

Junior MF Tyler Rudy started and played 90 minutes in Georgetown(m)’s 1-0 win over Old Dominion(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore MF Marcus Salandy-Defour started and played 90 minutes in Virginia’s 2-0 win over St. John's(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore F Jannik Eckenrode started and played 98 minutes in George Mason(m)’s 2-2 draw against William & Mary on Nov. 21. He also played 74 minutes in a 1-0 loss against New Mexico(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior MF Mikias Eticha started and played 48 minutes in Maryland(m)’s 3-1 win over Providence on Nov. 24.

Sophomore MF Cody Albrecht started and played 99 minutes in St. John's(m) 2-1 win over Delaware on Nov. 21. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 2-0 loss against Virginia on Nov. 24.

Senior MF Alex Herrera started and played 88 minutes in George Mason(m)’s 2-2 draw against William & Mary on Nov. 21. He also started and played 73 minutes in a 1-0 loss against New Mexico(m) on Nov. 24.

FC Dallas

Freshman D Nicholas Rochowski came off the bench and played 14 minutes in New Mexico(m)’s 1-0 win over George Mason(m) on Nov. 24. 

Sophomore D Mikey Ambrose started and played 90 minutes in Maryland(m)’s 3-1 win over Providence on Nov. 24.

Junior D Boyd Okwuonu started and played 90 minutes in North Carolina’s 1-0 win over South Florida(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 1-0 loss against UC Irvine(m) on Nov. 24.

Houston Dynamo

Senior GK Patrick Wall started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in Notre Dame(m)’s 4-0 win over Wisconsin(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior D Uchenna Uzo started and played 90 minutes in Coastal Carolina(m)’s 2-0 win over East Tennessee State(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 1-0 win over Charlotte(m) on Nov. 24.

LA Galaxy

Freshman GK Josh McNeely started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in UC Santa Barbara(m)’s 1-0 loss against Penn State(m) on Nov. 24. 

Sophomore MF Grady Howe started, played 90 minutes and had an assist in UCLA(m)’s 4-0 win over Elon on Nov. 24.

Freshman D Nathan Smith started and played 78 minutes in UCLA(m)’s 4-0 win over Elon on Nov. 24.

Sophomore D Javan Torre came off the bench and played 12 minutes in UCLA(m)’s 4-0 win over Elon on Nov. 24.

Montreal Impact

Freshman D Kai Morton came off the bench and played 51 minutes in Coastal Carolina(m)’s 2-0 win over East Tennessee State(m) on  Nov. 21. He also started and played 27 minutes in a 1-0 win over Charlotte(m) on Nov. 24.

New England Revolution

Freshman MF Dominik Machado started and played 74 minutes in Providence’s 1-1 draw against Penn on Nov. 21. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 3-1 loss against Maryland(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior F Fabio Machado started and played 63 minutes in Providence’s 1-1 draw against Penn on Nov. 21. He also started, played 62 minutes and had an assist in a 3-1 loss against Maryland(m) on Nov. 24.

New York Red Bulls

Sophomore F Brandon Allen started, played 82 minutes and had two assists in Georgetown(m)’s 3-0 win over Old Dominion(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore D Scott Thomsen came off the bench, played 45 minutes and had an assist in Virginia’s 2-0 win over St. John's(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior MF Dan Metzger started and played 90 minutes in Maryland(m)’s 3-1 win over Providence on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Adam Najem started, played 90 minutes and had an assist in Akron(m)’s 3-2 win over Indiana(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 100 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Marquette(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore MF Danny Bedoya started, played 74 minutes and had an assist in St. John's(m) 2-1 win over Delaware on Nov. 21. He also started and played 32 minutes in a 2-0 loss against Virginia on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Alex Muyl came off the bench, played 43 minutes and scored a goal in Georgetown(m)’s 3-0 win over Old Dominion(m) on Nov. 24.

Philadelphia Union

Freshman GK Zackary Steffen started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in Maryland(m)’s 3-1 win over Providence on Nov. 24.

Freshman F Alec Neumann started, played 63 minutes and scored a goal in Penn’s 1-1 draw against Providence on Nov. 21.

Freshman D Andrew Herr started and played 106 minutes in Michigan State(m)’s 1-0 win over Louisville(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore D Keegan Rosenberry started and played 90 minutes in Georgetown(m)’s 3-0 win over Old Dominion(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore F Darius Madison started and played 90 minutes in Virginia’s 2-0 win over St. John's(m) on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Connor Maloney started and played 90 minutes in Penn State(m)’s 1-0 win over St. Francis Brooklyn on Nov. 21. He also started, played 80 minutes and scored a goal in a 1-0 win over UC Santa Barbara(m) on Nov. 24.

Portland Timbers

No notable alumni in action.

Real Salt Lake

Freshman F Coco Navarro started, played 100 minutes and scored a goal in Marquette(m)’s 1-0 win over Akron(m) on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Riggs Lennon came off the bench and played 21 minutes in Virginia’s 2-0 win over St. John's(m) on Nov. 24.

Senior D Taylor Peay started and played 90 minutes in Washington(m)’s 4-2 win over Seattle(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior D Phanuel Kavita started and played 110 minutes in Clemson(m)’s 1-1 draw against Elon on Nov. 21.

Freshman MF Jordan Allen started and played 90 minutes in Virginia’s 2-0 win over St. John's(m) on Nov. 24.

Freshman MF Andrew Brody started and played 91 minutes in Louisville(m)’s 0-0 tie against Denver(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 85 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Michigan State(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore MF Ricardo Velazco started and played 75 minutes in Louisville(m)’s 0-0 draw against Denver(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 106 minutes in a 1-0 loss against Michigan State(m) on Nov. 24.

San Jose Earthquakes

Freshman Tommy Thompson started, played 82 minutes and had an assist in Indiana(m)’s 3-2 loss against Akron(m) on Nov. 21.

Junior MF Jimmy Callinan started and played 110 minutes in Stanford(m)’s 1-1 draw against Loyola Marymount on Nov. 21. He also started and played 90 minutes in a 1-0 win over Cal State Northridge(m) on Nov. 24.

Seattle Sounders FC

Sophomore D Ian Lange came off the bench and played 26 minutes in Washington(m)’s 4-2 win over Seattle(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior F Sean Okoli started, played 90 minutes and scored a goal in Wake Forest(m)’s 2-1 win over Navy on Nov. 24.

Sophomore D Michael Gallagher started and played 90 minutes in Washington(m)’s 4-2 win over Seattle on Nov. 24.

Junior F Darwin Jones started, played 82 minutes and scored a goal in Washington(m)’s 4-2 win over Seattle(m) on Nov. 24.

Sophomore MF Aaron Kovar started and played 110 minutes and had an assist in Stanford(m)’s 1-1 draw against Loyola Marymount on Nov. 21. He also started and played 88 minutes in a 1-0 win over Cal State Northridge(m) on Nov. 24.

Freshman F Jordan Morris started and played 104 minutes in Stanford(m)’s 1-1 draw against Loyola Marymount on Nov. 21. He also started and played 79 minutes in a 1-0 win over Cal State Northridge(m) on Nov. 24.

Sporting KC

Sophomore D Eric DeJulio came off the bench and played 14 minutes in Creighton(m)’s 2-1 loss against Seattle(m) on Nov. 21.

Toronto FC

Sophomore MF Jay Chapman started and played 106 minutes in Michigan State(m)’s 1-0 win over Louisville(m) on Nov. 24.

Junior F Allando Matheson came off the bench and played 20 minutes in Connecticut(m)’s 2-1 win over Quinnipiac on Nov. 21. He also came off the bench and played 25 minutes in a 2-2 draw against UMBC(m) on Nov. 24.

Freshman F Sergio Camargo started, played 54 minutes and scored a goal in Coastal Carolina(m)’s 2-0 win over East Tennessee State(m) on Nov. 21. He also started and played 28 minutes in a 1-0 win over Charlotte(m) on Nov. 24.

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sophomore MF Ben McKendry started and played 90 minutes in New Mexico(m)’s 1-0 win over George Mason(m) on Nov. 21. 

Sophomore MF Declan Rodriguez started and played 90 minutes in Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s 1-0 loss against Wisconsin(m) on Nov. 21.

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