2026 Men's Soccer Roster

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Goal Keeper GK 6'0"

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Jackson Novak

Fr. Valparaiso, Ind. Valparaiso HS

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Freshman Valparaiso, Ind. Valparaiso HS

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Goal Keeper GK 6'0"

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Carter Levesque

Jr. Bourbonnais, Ill. Bishop McNamara HS Kankakee CC

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Junior Bourbonnais, Ill. Bishop McNamara HS Kankakee CC

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Defender Def 6'1"

2

Erick Gonzalez

Jr. East Chicago, Ind. Bishop Noll Institute

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Junior East Chicago, Ind. Bishop Noll Institute

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Forward Fwd 5'9"

3

Josh Braun

Fr. Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS

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Freshman Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS

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Defender Def 6'1"

5

Love Kapepula

Jr. Chicago, Ill. Belmont HS Lourdes University

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Junior Chicago, Ill. Belmont HS Lourdes University

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Forward Fwd 5'9"

7

Dawah Newton

Jr. East Brunswick, Ill. Shawnee Mission East HS Barton CC

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Junior East Brunswick, Ill. Shawnee Mission East HS Barton CC

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Midfielder Mid 5'8"

8

Tristyn Kososkie

Jr. North Salem HS

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Junior North Salem HS

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Forward Fwd 5'8"

9

Cesar Lopez

Jr. Chicago, Ill. George Washington HS

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Junior Chicago, Ill. George Washington HS

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Midfielder Mid 5'6"

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Marcos Talavera

Jr. Cicero, Ill. J. Sterling Morton HS Morton CC

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Junior Cicero, Ill. J. Sterling Morton HS Morton CC

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Forward Fwd 5'9"

11

Chase Beals

Fr. Bolingbrook, Ill. Bolingbrook HS

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Freshman Bolingbrook, Ill. Bolingbrook HS

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Defender Def 5'9"

12

Ezekiel Mugisha

Fr. Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island HS

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Freshman Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island HS

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Midfielder Mid 5'6"

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Eric Lopez

So. Chicago, Ill. George Westinghouse College Prep

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Sophomore Chicago, Ill. George Westinghouse College Prep

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Midfielder Mid 6'0"

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Gavin Niebel

Sr. Portage, Ind. Portage HS

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Senior Portage, Ind. Portage HS

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Midfielder Mid 5'6"

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Vigensley Merjuste

Fr. Logansport, Ind. Logansport HS

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Freshman Logansport, Ind. Logansport HS

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Defender Def 5'10"

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Christian Sanclemente Roa

Fr. Dublin, Ohio Dublin Scioto HS

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Freshman Dublin, Ohio Dublin Scioto HS

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Midfielder Mid 5'8"

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Alan Núñez

Sr. Whiting, Ind. Bishop Noll Institute

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Senior Whiting, Ind. Bishop Noll Institute

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Midfielder Mid 5'7"

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Luis Limones

Sr. Hammond, Ind. Hammond Central High School

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Senior Hammond, Ind. Hammond Central High School

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Forward Fwd 5'5"

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Damian Lopez

Fr. Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor Community HS

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Freshman Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor Community HS

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Defender Def 5'8"

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Frank Antonio

Jr. Blue Island, Ill. Dwight D Eisenhower HS South Suburban CC

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Junior Blue Island, Ill. Dwight D Eisenhower HS South Suburban CC

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Defender Def 6'1"

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Tye Adams

So. Hobart, Ind. Lake Central HS

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Sophomore Hobart, Ind. Lake Central HS

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Forward Fwd 6'1"

28

Aydien Brefczybnski

Fr. Sparta, Mich. Sparta HS

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Freshman Sparta, Mich. Sparta HS

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2026 Men's Soccer Roster
#	Full Name	Pos.	Yr.	Ht.	Hometown	High School	Previous School
0	Jackson Novak	GK	Fr.	6-0	Valparaiso, Ind.	Valparaiso HS
1	Carter Levesque	GK	Jr.	6-0	Bourbonnais, Ill.	Bishop McNamara HS	Kankakee CC
2	Erick Gonzalez	Def	Jr.	6-1	East Chicago, Ind.	Bishop Noll Institute
3	Josh Braun	Fwd	Fr.	5-9	Crown Point, Ind.	Crown Point HS
5	Love Kapepula	Def	Jr.	6-1	Chicago, Ill.	Belmont HS	Lourdes University
7	Dawah Newton	Fwd	Jr.	5-9	East Brunswick, Ill.	Shawnee Mission East HS	Barton CC
8	Tristyn Kososkie	Mid	Jr.	5-8		North Salem HS
9	Cesar Lopez	Fwd	Jr.	5-8	Chicago, Ill.	George Washington HS
10	Marcos Talavera	Mid	Jr.	5-6	Cicero, Ill.	J. Sterling Morton HS	Morton CC
11	Chase Beals	Fwd	Fr.	5-9	Bolingbrook, Ill.	Bolingbrook HS
12	Ezekiel Mugisha	Def	Fr.	5-9	Rock Island, Ill.	Rock Island HS
13	Eric Lopez	Mid	So.	5-6	Chicago, Ill.	George Westinghouse College Prep
15	Gavin Niebel	Mid	Sr.	6-0	Portage, Ind.	Portage HS
16	Vigensley Merjuste	Mid	Fr.	5-6	Logansport, Ind.	Logansport HS
17	Christian Sanclemente Roa	Def	Fr.	5-10	Dublin, Ohio	Dublin Scioto HS
18	Alan Núñez	Mid	Sr.	5-8	Whiting, Ind.	Bishop Noll Institute
19	Luis Limones	Mid	Sr.	5-7	Hammond, Ind.	Hammond Central High School
20	Damian Lopez	Fwd	Fr.	5-5	Homewood, Ill.	Homewood-Flossmoor Community HS
21	Frank Antonio	Def	Jr.	5-8	Blue Island, Ill.	Dwight D Eisenhower HS	South Suburban CC
26	Tye Adams	Def	So.	6-1	Hobart, Ind.	Lake Central HS
28	Aydien Brefczybnski	Fwd	Fr.	6-1	Sparta, Mich.	Sparta HS

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

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Image	Name	Title
	Ben Kososkie	Head Men's Soccer Coach
	Omar Mehisen	Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

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Jackson Novak

GK

6'0" Fr. Biology

Valparaiso, Ind. Valparaiso HS

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Carter Levesque

GK

6'0" Jr. Business Administration

Bourbonnais, Ill. Kankakee CC

1
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Erick Gonzalez

Def

6'1" Jr. Business Administration

East Chicago, Ind. Bishop Noll Institute

2
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Josh Braun

Fwd

5'9" Fr. General Studies

Crown Point, Ind. Crown Point HS

3
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Love Kapepula

Def

6'1" Jr.

Chicago, Ill. Lourdes University

5
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Dawah Newton

Fwd

5'9" Jr.

East Brunswick, Ill. Barton CC

7
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Tristyn Kososkie

Mid

5'8" Jr. Undecided

North Salem HS

8
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Cesar Lopez

Fwd

5'8" Jr. Computer Information Systems

Chicago, Ill. George Washington HS

9
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Marcos Talavera

Mid

5'6" Jr. Business Administration

Cicero, Ill. Morton CC

10
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Chase Beals

Fwd

5'9" Fr. Business Administration

Bolingbrook, Ill. Bolingbrook HS

11
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Ezekiel Mugisha

Def

5'9" Fr. Informatics

Rock Island, Ill. Rock Island HS

12
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Eric Lopez

Mid

5'6" So. Psychology

Chicago, Ill. George Westinghouse College Prep

13
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Gavin Niebel

Mid

6'0" Sr. Business

Portage, Ind. Portage HS

15
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Vigensley Merjuste

Mid

5'6" Fr. Business Administration

Logansport, Ind. Logansport HS

16
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Christian Sanclemente Roa

Def

5'10" Fr.

Dublin, Ohio Dublin Scioto HS

17
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Alan Núñez

Mid

5'8" Sr. Health & Human Services

Whiting, Ind. Bishop Noll Institute

18
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Luis Limones

Mid

5'7" Sr.

Hammond, Ind. Hammond Central High School

19
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Damian Lopez

Fwd

5'5" Fr. Radiology

Homewood, Ill. Homewood-Flossmoor Community HS

20
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Frank Antonio

Def

5'8" Jr. Business Administration

Blue Island, Ill. South Suburban CC

21
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Tye Adams

Def

6'1" So. Nursing

Hobart, Ind. Lake Central HS

26
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Aydien Brefczybnski

Fwd

6'1" Fr.

Sparta, Mich. Sparta HS

28

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

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Ben Kososkie

Head Men's Soccer Coach
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Omar Mehisen

Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Indiana University Northwest

2026 Men's Soccer Roster

Players

Jackson Novak

Carter Levesque

Erick Gonzalez

Josh Braun

Love Kapepula

Dawah Newton

Tristyn Kososkie

Cesar Lopez

Marcos Talavera

Chase Beals

Ezekiel Mugisha

Eric Lopez

Gavin Niebel

Vigensley Merjuste

Christian Sanclemente Roa

Alan Núñez

Luis Limones

Damian Lopez

Frank Antonio

Tye Adams

Aydien Brefczybnski

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