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Oral Roberts Golden Eagles

2018 Men's Soccer

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Players

  • GK 6'0"
    0

    Miles Motakef

    Fr. Georgetown, Texas Georgetown HS
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    Freshman Georgetown, Texas Georgetown HS
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  • GK 6'4"
    1

    Nicolas Mertzokat

    R-Sr. Dusseldorf, Germany Cecilien Gymnasium Radford University
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    Redshirt Senior Dusseldorf, Germany Cecilien Gymnasium Radford University
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  • MF 5'8"
    2

    Francesco Cianci

    So. Camporosso, Italy Liceo Scientifico HS
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    Sophomore Camporosso, Italy Liceo Scientifico HS
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  • MF 5'9"
    3

    Javier Palero

    Fr. Cabanillas Del Campo, Spain IBS Ana Maria Matute
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    Freshman Cabanillas Del Campo, Spain IBS Ana Maria Matute
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  • D 6'3"
    4

    Jeremiah Mateola

    R-Jr. Milton Keynes, England Vandyke Upper School
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    Redshirt Junior Milton Keynes, England Vandyke Upper School
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  • D 6'1"
    5

    Patricio Garcia

    So. McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
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    Sophomore McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
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  • MF 5'9"
    6

    Sam Paslis

    Fr. Sydney, Australia Holy Cross College Ryde/Australian Catholic University
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    Freshman Sydney, Australia Holy Cross College Ryde/Australian Catholic University
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  • F 5'11"
    7

    Junior Chavez

    Jr. Irving, Texas Irving HS
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    Junior Irving, Texas Irving HS
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  • F 5'9"
    8

    Tanguy Guerineau

    R-Jr. Montpellier, France UFR Staps Montpellier
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    Redshirt Junior Montpellier, France UFR Staps Montpellier
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  • MF 6'0"
    9

    Paul Amponsah

    So. Brampton, Ontario David Suzuki Secondary
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    Sophomore Brampton, Ontario David Suzuki Secondary
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  • F 5'6"
    10

    Jorge Barrientos

    So. Mesquite, Texas West Mesquite
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    Sophomore Mesquite, Texas West Mesquite
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  • F 5'6"
    11

    Thiago Dos Santos

    Jr. Natal, Brazil Colegio Contemporaneo Oklahoma Baptist
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    Junior Natal, Brazil Colegio Contemporaneo Oklahoma Baptist
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  • F 5'6"
    12

    Dante Brigida

    So. Edmond, Okla. Edmond Santa Fe
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    Sophomore Edmond, Okla. Edmond Santa Fe
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  • D 6'1"
    13

    Matias Siems

    Fr. Bradenton, Fla. Manatee HS
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    Freshman Bradenton, Fla. Manatee HS
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  • MF 5'8"
    14

    Mark Omokaro

    So. Dhahran Aramco, Saudi Arabia Dhahran HS
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    Sophomore Dhahran Aramco, Saudi Arabia Dhahran HS
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  • MF 5'5"
    15

    Eden Shachar

    Fr. Lehavim, Israel Eshel Hanasi
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    Freshman Lehavim, Israel Eshel Hanasi
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  • MF 5'11"
    16

    Christos Smirlis

    Fr. Edmond, Okla. Deer Creek HS
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    Freshman Edmond, Okla. Deer Creek HS
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  • MF 5'6"
    17

    Jose Castro

    So. Bentonville, Ark. Bentonville HS
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    Sophomore Bentonville, Ark. Bentonville HS
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  • MF 5'7"
    18

    Omar Rodriguez

    Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Tulsa Rogers HS
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    Freshman Tulsa, Okla. Tulsa Rogers HS
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  • D 5'10"
    19

    Tarik Nicholls

    Sr. Port-of-Spain, Trinidad Queen's Royal College
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    Senior Port-of-Spain, Trinidad Queen's Royal College
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  • MF 5'9"
    20

    Alex Torres

    Sr. Tulsa, Okla. Union HS
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    Senior Tulsa, Okla. Union HS
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  • D 5'11"
    21

    Branden Brus

    Jr. Yukon, Okla. Yukon HS
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    Junior Yukon, Okla. Yukon HS
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  • D 5'9"
    22

    Cole Fedorczyk

    Fr. Prosper, Texas Prosper HS
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    Freshman Prosper, Texas Prosper HS
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  • D 6'4"
    23

    Benjamin Premenko

    Fr. Paso Robles, Calif. Paso Robles HS
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    Freshman Paso Robles, Calif. Paso Robles HS
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  • MF 5'8"
    24

    Max Roetcisoender

    Fr. Mission Viejo, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
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    Freshman Mission Viejo, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
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  • D 5'11"
    25

    Blake Perott

    Fr. Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley Northwest HS
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    Freshman Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley Northwest HS
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  • MF 5'9"
    26

    Alex Martinez

    Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Union HS
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    Freshman Tulsa, Okla. Union HS
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  • D 5'10"
    27

    CJ Rumley

    Fr. Glenpool, Okla. Glenpool HS
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    Freshman Glenpool, Okla. Glenpool HS
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  • D 6'2"
    28

    Brian DeSanto

    Fr. Olathe, Kan. Olathe South HS
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    Freshman Olathe, Kan. Olathe South HS
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  • GK 5'10"
    29

    Simon Rodriguez

    R-So. Armenia, Colombia
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    Redshirt Sophomore Armenia, Colombia
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  • GK 6'0"
    30

    Alex Knepper

    Fr. Tulsa, Okla. Jenks HS
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    Freshman Tulsa, Okla. Jenks HS
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  • GK 6'3"
    31

    Ben VanTilburg

    R-So. Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS
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Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Ryan Bush

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  • Assistant Coach/Goalkeeper Coach

    Chris Taylor

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  • Assistant Coach

    Brian McCurdy

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  • Assistant Director/Sports Performance (BSB, M. Soccer, W. Tennis)

    Nathan Garza

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  • Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Soccer)

    Victoria Marquez

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2018 Men's Soccer
No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Hometown High School Previous School
0 Miles Motakef GK Fr. 6-0 Georgetown, Texas Georgetown HS
1 Nicolas Mertzokat GK R-Sr. 6-4 Dusseldorf, Germany Cecilien Gymnasium Radford University
2 Francesco Cianci MF So. 5-8 Camporosso, Italy Liceo Scientifico HS
3 Javier Palero MF Fr. 5-9 Cabanillas Del Campo, Spain IBS Ana Maria Matute
4 Jeremiah Mateola D R-Jr. 6-3 Milton Keynes, England Vandyke Upper School
5 Patricio Garcia D So. 6-1 McKinney, Texas McKinney Boyd HS
6 Sam Paslis MF Fr. 5-9 Sydney, Australia Holy Cross College Ryde/Australian Catholic University
7 Junior Chavez F Jr. 5-11 Irving, Texas Irving HS
8 Tanguy Guerineau F R-Jr. 5-9 Montpellier, France UFR Staps Montpellier
9 Paul Amponsah MF So. 6-0 Brampton, Ontario David Suzuki Secondary
10 Jorge Barrientos F So. 5-6 Mesquite, Texas West Mesquite
11 Thiago Dos Santos F Jr. 5-6 Natal, Brazil Colegio Contemporaneo Oklahoma Baptist
12 Dante Brigida F So. 5-6 Edmond, Okla. Edmond Santa Fe
13 Matias Siems D Fr. 6-1 Bradenton, Fla. Manatee HS
14 Mark Omokaro MF So. 5-8 Dhahran Aramco, Saudi Arabia Dhahran HS
15 Eden Shachar MF Fr. 5-5 Lehavim, Israel Eshel Hanasi
16 Christos Smirlis MF Fr. 5-11 Edmond, Okla. Deer Creek HS
17 Jose Castro MF So. 5-6 Bentonville, Ark. Bentonville HS
18 Omar Rodriguez MF Fr. 5-7 Tulsa, Okla. Tulsa Rogers HS
19 Tarik Nicholls D Sr. 5-10 Port-of-Spain, Trinidad Queen's Royal College
20 Alex Torres MF Sr. 5-9 Tulsa, Okla. Union HS
21 Branden Brus D Jr. 5-11 Yukon, Okla. Yukon HS
22 Cole Fedorczyk D Fr. 5-9 Prosper, Texas Prosper HS
23 Benjamin Premenko D Fr. 6-4 Paso Robles, Calif. Paso Robles HS
24 Max Roetcisoender MF Fr. 5-8 Mission Viejo, Calif. Mission Viejo HS
25 Blake Perott D Fr. 5-11 Overland Park, Kan. Blue Valley Northwest HS
26 Alex Martinez MF Fr. 5-9 Tulsa, Okla. Union HS
27 CJ Rumley D Fr. 5-10 Glenpool, Okla. Glenpool HS
28 Brian DeSanto D Fr. 6-2 Olathe, Kan. Olathe South HS
29 Simon Rodriguez GK R-So. 5-10 Armenia, Colombia
30 Alex Knepper GK Fr. 6-0 Tulsa, Okla. Jenks HS
31 Ben VanTilburg GK R-So. 6-3 Lebanon, Ind. Lebanon HS

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

Men's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Bush_Ryan2022 Ryan Bush Head Coach
Taylor_Chris2022 Chris Taylor Assistant Coach/Goalkeeper Coach
McCurdy_Brian2022 Brian McCurdy Assistant Coach
nathangarza Nathan Garza Assistant Director/Sports Performance (BSB, M. Soccer, W. Tennis)
Marquez_Victoria2021 Victoria Marquez Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer (Men's Soccer)

Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

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