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2020-21 Men's Soccer

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Players

  • GK 6'4" 170 lbs
    R-Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Cape Henry Collegiate
    Redshirt Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Cape Henry Collegiate
  • GK 6'4" 185 lbs
    Jr. Houston, Texas The Woodlands College Park (New Mexico)
    Junior Houston, Texas The Woodlands College Park (New Mexico)
  • Defender D 5'10" 165 lbs
    Jr. Bowie, Md. Bowie High School (Alvernia Universtiy)
    Junior Bowie, Md. Bowie High School (Alvernia Universtiy)
  • D 6'3" 175 lbs
    Sr. Bergen, Norway SK Brann
    Senior Bergen, Norway SK Brann
  • CB 6'2" 195 lbs
    Sr. Morant Bay, Jamaica Jamaica College
    Senior Morant Bay, Jamaica Jamaica College
  • MF 6'1" 175 lbs
    Sr. Richmond, Va. St. Christopher (George Washington)
    Senior Richmond, Va. St. Christopher (George Washington)
  • Midfield MF 6'3" 190 lbs
    Fr. Aurora, Ont., Canada Ecole Secondaire Catholique Renaissance
    Freshman Aurora, Ont., Canada Ecole Secondaire Catholique Renaissance
  • Forward F 5'11" 185 lbs
    Fr. Leesburg, Va. Park View
    Freshman Leesburg, Va. Park View
  • F 6'2" 190 lbs
    R-Sr. Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Montverde Academy (Trinidad State JC)
    Redshirt Senior Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Montverde Academy (Trinidad State JC)
  • MF 5'9" 148 lbs
    R-Jr. Dakar, Senegal Montverde Academy (Pittsburgh)
    Redshirt Junior Dakar, Senegal Montverde Academy (Pittsburgh)
  • MF 5'10" 155 lbs
    So. Fortaleza, Brazil St. Benedict's Prep
    Sophomore Fortaleza, Brazil St. Benedict's Prep
  • Midfield MF 5'11" 155 lbs
    Fr. Frisco, Texas Wakeland
    Freshman Frisco, Texas Wakeland
  • F 6'3" 185 lbs
    So. Washington, D.C. Maret
    Sophomore Washington, D.C. Maret
  • F 6'2" 155 lbs
    Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam
    Senior Virginia Beach, Va. Kellam
  • D/MF 5'8" 156 lbs
    Sr. Tokyo, Japan Kokugakuin Kugayama (Barton CC)
    Senior Tokyo, Japan Kokugakuin Kugayama (Barton CC)
  • MF 6'2" 185 lbs
    Sr. Bull Bay, Jamaica Jamaica College
    Senior Bull Bay, Jamaica Jamaica College
  • Midfield MF 5'8" 165 lbs
    Fr. Entebbe, Uganda Savior New American School NY
    Freshman Entebbe, Uganda Savior New American School NY
  • D 160 lbs
    R-So. Dunn Loring, Va. George C. Marshall
    Redshirt Sophomore Dunn Loring, Va. George C. Marshall
  • D 5'10" 165 lbs
    R-Jr. Dumfries, Va. Potomac
    Redshirt Junior Dumfries, Va. Potomac
  • Midfield MF 5'10" 155 lbs
    Fr. McLean, Va. McLean
    Freshman McLean, Va. McLean
  • GK 175 lbs
    Sr. San Jose, Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa
    Senior San Jose, Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa
  • F 5'9" 170 lbs
    R-Jr. Springfield, Va. Lee
    Redshirt Junior Springfield, Va. Lee
  • D 6'5" 194 lbs
    R-Fr. Chesterfield, Va. Cosby
    Redshirt Freshman Chesterfield, Va. Cosby
  • Defender D 6'2" 182 lbs
    Fr. Kingston, Jamaica Kingston College
    Freshman Kingston, Jamaica Kingston College
  • D 6'4" 190 lbs
    R-So. Arlington, Va. Bishop O'Connell
    Redshirt Sophomore Arlington, Va. Bishop O'Connell
  • MF 5'6" 140 lbs
    R-Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Cape Henry Collegiate
    Redshirt Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Cape Henry Collegiate
  • D/MF 5'10" 165 lbs
    R-Fr. Roanoke, Va. Patrick Henry
    Redshirt Freshman Roanoke, Va. Patrick Henry
  • D 5'6" 140 lbs
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    R-So. Yokosuka, Japan Landstown
    Redshirt Sophomore Yokosuka, Japan Landstown
  • MF 5'9" 150 lbs
    R-So. Midlothian, Va. Midlothian
    Redshirt Sophomore Midlothian, Va. Midlothian
  • Forward F 6'0" 165 lbs
    Fr. Glen Allen, Va. Deep Run
    Freshman Glen Allen, Va. Deep Run
  • D/MF 5'5" 135 lbs
    R-Fr. Mobile, Ala. W.P. Davidson
    Redshirt Freshman Mobile, Ala. W.P. Davidson
  • Midfield MF 5'9" 130 lbs
    Fr. Moseley, Va. Cosby
    Freshman Moseley, Va. Cosby

Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Dave Giffard

  • Assistant Coach

    Brett Teach

  • Assistant Coach

    Lucas Paulini

  • Graduate Assistant

    Joshua Gray

  • Volunteer Assistant Coach

    Patrick Nyarko

  • Director of Player Development

    Ronnie Pascale

2020-21 Men's Soccer
No. Name Pos. Cl. Ht. Wt. Hometown / Previous School
00 John Ermini GK R-Fr. 6-4 170 Virginia Beach, Va. / Cape Henry Collegiate
1 Alex Fetterly GK Jr. 6-4 185 Houston, Texas / The Woodlands College Park (New Mexico)
2 Noah Wright D Jr. 5-10 165 Bowie, Md. / Bowie High School (Alvernia Universtiy)
3 Ulrik Edvardsen D Sr. 6-3 175 Bergen, Norway / SK Brann
4 Zeron Sewell CB Sr. 6-2 195 Morant Bay, Jamaica / Jamaica College
5 Simon Fitch MF Sr. 6-1 175 Richmond, Va. / St. Christopher (George Washington)
6 Andrea Nguionza MF Fr. 6-3 190 Aurora, Ont., Canada / Ecole Secondaire Catholique Renaissance
7 Elton Quintanilla F Fr. 5-11 185 Leesburg, Va. / Park View
8 Biska Biyombo F R-Sr. 6-2 190 Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo / Montverde Academy (Trinidad State JC)
10 Pierre Fiorre Mane MF R-Jr. 5-9 148 Dakar, Senegal / Montverde Academy (Pittsburgh)
11 Celio Pompeu MF So. 5-10 155 Fortaleza, Brazil / St. Benedict's Prep
12 William Hitchcock MF Fr. 5-11 155 Frisco, Texas / Wakeland
13 Maverick McGann F So. 6-3 185 Washington, D.C. / Maret
14 Jared Greene F Sr. 6-2 155 Virginia Beach, Va. / Kellam
15 Toranosuke Abe D/MF Sr. 5-8 156 Tokyo, Japan / Kokugakuin Kugayama (Barton CC)
16 Oquin Robinson MF Sr. 6-2 185 Bull Bay, Jamaica / Jamaica College
17 Jonathan Kanagwa MF Fr. 5-8 165 Entebbe, Uganda / Savior New American School NY
18 Jared Valdes D R-So. 6- 160 Dunn Loring, Va. / George C. Marshall
19 Patrick Gyamfi D R-Jr. 5-10 165 Dumfries, Va. / Potomac
22 Tariq Moutaouakil MF Fr. 5-10 155 McLean, Va. / McLean
23 Mario Sequeira GK Sr. 6- 175 San Jose, Costa Rica / Deportivo Saprissa
24 Andy Mensah F R-Jr. 5-9 170 Springfield, Va. / Lee
25 Ethan Manheim D R-Fr. 6-5 194 Chesterfield, Va. / Cosby
27 Scott McLeod D Fr. 6-2 182 Kingston, Jamaica / Kingston College
28 Nick Barahona D R-So. 6-4 190 Arlington, Va. / Bishop O'Connell
29 Wladimir Gassant MF R-Fr. 5-6 140 Virginia Beach, Va. / Cape Henry Collegiate
30 Ndayizeye Bonere D/MF R-Fr. 5-10 165 Roanoke, Va. / Patrick Henry
31 Roy Cox D R-So. 5-6 140 Yokosuka, Japan / Landstown
32 Yugo Suzuki MF R-So. 5-9 150 Midlothian, Va. / Midlothian
33 Nolan Coetzee F Fr. 6-0 165 Glen Allen, Va. / Deep Run
34 Alex Wichmann D/MF R-Fr. 5-5 135 Mobile, Ala. / W.P. Davidson
36 David Hughes MF Fr. 5-9 130 Moseley, Va. / Cosby

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

Men's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Dave Giffard Dave Giffard Head Coach
Brett Teach Brett Teach Assistant Coach
©2021 Scott K. Brown Photography, Inc. Lucas Paulini Assistant Coach
Joshua Gray Joshua Gray Graduate Assistant
Patrick Nyarko Volunteer Assistant Coach
Ronnie Pascale Ronnie Pascale Director of Player Development

Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff