2021 JCU men's soccer game notes JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY BLUE STREAKS VS. CAPITAL UNIVERSITY CRUSADERS JCUSports.com SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2021 1 TONIGHT'S MATCHUP Team information John Carroll University: 1-0 (1-0) Conference: Ohio Athletic Conference AT Head Coach: Hector Marinaro Seasons at JCU: 15th Capital University: 2-0 (2-0) Conference: Ohio Athletic Conference CAPITAL CRUSADERS Head Coach: Alan Yost AT Seasons at CAP: 9th JOHN CARROLL BLUE STREAKS WHERE TO FOLLOW SUNDAY, MARCH 20 1:00 p.m. Live Broadcast: JCUSports.com/live Play by Play: Quinn Orloff Don Shula Stadium Color Analyst: Adam Lenz University Heights, Ohio PA Announcer: Noah Tylutki Live Stats: JCUSports.com/livestats Stats: Thomas Strasshofer 2021 JCU Men’s Soccer Stats: Elsie Connell Schedule FOLLOW ALONG ON 3/14 Muskingum University W, 1-0 SOCIAL MEDIA 3/18 @ University of Mount Union CANCELED 3/21 vs. Capital University 2:00 PM Twitter: @JCUSports 3/25 vs. Otterbein University 7:00 PM Instagram: @JCUSports 3/28 @ Ohio Northern University 2:00 PM Tik Tok: jcusports 4/1 @ Baldwin Wallace University 7:00 PM Facebook: John Carroll University Athletics 4/5 vs. Marietta College 7:00 PM 4/8 vs. Heidelberg University 7:00 PM 4/11 @ Wilmington College 2:00 PM MEDIA CONTACT 4/18 Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament TBA Sports Information Director: Joe Ginley Email: [email protected] Phone: 216-215-3689 Contact Joe Ginley for postgame Zoom meeting information. 2 2021 Game Notes ABOUT THE JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY BLUE STREAKS & men's soccer ABOUT JOHN CARROLL ABOUT JCU MEN’S SOCCER Location: University Heights, OH 2019 Record: 18-3-2 (8-0-1) Telephone: 216-397-1886 Head Coach: Hector Marinaro Founded: 1886 Record at JCU: 175-82-29 (92-23-12) Undergrad Enrollment: 3,017 Associate Head Coach: Dejan Mladenovic ‘06 Graduate students: 462 Goalkeeper Coach: Liam McIntosh Religion: Roman Catholic Graduate Assistant: Jarrod McDowell Religious Affiliation: Jesuit (Society of Jesus) OAC Reg. Seas. Champs: 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, President: Michael Johnson, Ph.D. 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, Student-Faculty ratio: 13-to-1 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019 Students from: 34 states & 29 countries OAC Tourn. Championships: 1993, 2000, 2003, 2005, Average class size: 20 students 2007, 2016, 2018, 2019 Alumni: 44,000 alumni in all NCAA Tournament Qualifier: 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 50 states and 48 countries 2007, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 ABOUT THE BLUE STREAKS DIRECTORY: Nickname: Blue Streaks Head Coach Hector Marinaro Colors: Blue and Gold Email: [email protected] Conference: Ohio Athletic Conference Phone: 216-397-3041 NCAA Affliation: NCAA Division III Website: jcusports.com Associate Head Coach Dejan Mladenovic Number of varsity sports: 23 Email: [email protected] Athletic Director: Michelle Morgan Assistant AD: Dana Funyak Athletic Department Assistant AD: Russell Houser Phone: 216-397-4416 Senior Women Admin: Michele Benoit Head Athletic Trainer Don McPhillips Sports Information Director Joe Ginley ’16 Assistant Athletic Trainer Paul Spicuzza Email: [email protected] Assistant Athletic Trainer Michelle Davis Phone: 216-397-4676 Assistant Athletic Trainer Ryan Goughnour Assistant Athletic Trainer Rachael McGrail Sports Information Student Captain: Equipment & Facilities Man. Raymond Sterling Quinn Orloff Asst. Equip. & Fac. Manager P.J. Spicuzza 2021 MEDIA POLICY ABOUT DON SHULA STADIUM Due to COVID-19, media besides JCUSports.com AT WASMER FIELD and WJCU 88.7 FM are not allowed to cover Ohio Namesake: Don Shula ’51 Athletic Conference games in-person due to OAC Wasmer Field Dedication: October 5, 1988 COVID-19 protocols. Shula Stadium Dedication: September 27, 2003 Capacity: 5,418 Coaches and players will have postgame media Sufrace: Artificial Turf availability via Zoom. Contact Joe Ginley Turf Install Date: Summer 2019 ([email protected]) for the Zoom meeting Home Record in 2019: 10-2 information. JCUSports.com 3 2021 CAPITAL MEN'S SOCCER roster # Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School 00 Ivan Ludwig So. GK 5-11 191 Reynoldsburg, Ohio / - 1 Kellen Sargent Fr. GK 6-4 190 Lewis Center, Ohio / Olentangy Orange 2 Cole Hamilton Sr. D 5-6 140 Springboro, Ohio / Springboro 4 Majd Awad Jr. D 5-9 130 Toledo, Ohio / St. Francis Desales 5 Jack Francisco Fr. F 5-10 155 Columbus, Ohio / St. Francis Desales 6 Jake Taylor Jr. M/D 6-1 175 Elida, Ohio / Elida 7 Mujahid Abdel-Ghani So. M 5-7 145 Toledo, Ohio / Maumee Valley Country Day 8 Mitch Hughes Jr. M 5-9 155 Clintonville, Ohio / Whetstone (Bowling Green) 9 Sam Spirk Jr. F 5-8 155 Wilmington, Ohio / Wilmington 11 Nick Scharfenberger Sr. M 5-11 160 Louisville, Ky. / St. Xavier 12 Justin Luke So. D 5-9 150 Copley, Ohio / Copley 13 Chase Geddis Jr. M 5-9 150 Sunbury, Ohio / Big Walnut 14 Kevin Kasprzak Sr. D 5-10 155 Hilliard, Ohio / Hilliard Darby 15 Alex Moore Fr. D 6-4 195 Fairfield, Ohio / Cincinnati Christian Academy 17 Randy Ith So. D 5-10 155 Grove City, Ohio / Grove City 18 Jared Wright So. D 6-2 185 Canal Winchester, Ohio / Canal Winchester 19 Jarrett Puckett Fr. 6-3 175 Toledo, Ohio / St. Francis Desales 20 Nehemiah Tanga Jr. F 6-3 194 Reynoldsburg, Ohio / Reynoldsburg 21 Kohie Adams Fr. M 5-10 155 Pittsburgh, Pa. / Moon Area 22 Jack Kossoudji Fr. M 5-8 145 Lewis Center, Ohio / Olentangy Orange 23 Austin Bealer Fr. D 5-9 155 Westerville, Ohio / Westerville North 24 Antonio Zarate Fr. F 6-2 165 Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington North 25 Bailey Lach Jr. D 5-8 175 Cincinnati, Ohio / Wright State University 26 Guillermo Zarate So. D 5-11 195 Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington North 29 Rocky Jorgenson Sr. M/D 6-4 220 Lancaster, Ohio / Lancaster 30 Matt Scheper Sr. M/D 6-2 175 Cincinnati, Ohio / Cincinnati Country Day 98 Pedro Garcia Sr. GK 5-10 185 Austin, Texas / Akins 99 Kassim Sindayiheruka Jr. GK 5-10 250 Columbus, Ohio / Walnut Ridge COACHING STAFF: Head coach: Alan Yost (ninth year) Assistant coaches: Billy Thompson (third year), Geovanny Salinas (fifth year), Ryan McClay (second year) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE: 4 – MAWJ UH-WAWD 21 – KOE-hey Adams 7 – moo-JA-HEED awb-dell gaw-knee 22 – Jack KOE-soo-jee 11 – Nick SHAR-fen-berg-ger 24 – Antonio zuh-RAW-tay 13 – Chase GED-diss 25 – Bailey LOCK 14 – Kevin kaz-PAIR-rick 26 – gee-AIR-moe zuh-RAW-tay 17 – Randy ITH (rhymes with ‘myth’) 30 – Matt SHEP-per 20 – Nehemia TAIN-gah 99 – kuh-SEEM sin-DIE-her-ROKE-kuh 4 2021 Game Notes 2021 JCU MEN'S SOCCER ROSTER # Name Pos. Yr. Ht. Hometown/High School 0 Connor Gynn GK Jr. 6-3 Hudson, OH / Hudson 1 Tommy Gallina GK Jr. 6-2 Rochester, NY / McQuaid Jesuit 3 Max Hess D Sr. 5-9 North Olmsted, OH / North Olmsted 4 Chase Fernkorn D Jr. 6-3 Olmsted Township, OH / Olmsted Falls 5 Michael Adelman M Sr. 5-8 Canton, OH / Glenoak 6 Timothy Flannery D So. 5-11 Whitefish Bay, WI / Milwaukee Marquette 7 Michael Burrington F Jr. 6-2 Akron, OH / Archbishop Hoban 8 Mario Abou-Mitri F So. 5-11 Broadview Heights, OH / Brecksville-Broadview Heights 10 Lawrence Cersosimo II M Jr. 5-11 Pittsburgh, PA / Central Catholic 11 Stephen Schutt M Sr. 6-0 Edgewood, KY / Park Hills Covington Catholic 13 Jared Ianiro M Sr. 5-10 Kirtland, OH / Kirtland 14 Connor Mendel D Jr. 5-9 Wadsworth, OH / Wadsworth 15 Nicholas Ruggerio D So. 5-10 Middleburg Heights, OH / Berea Midpark 16 Will Grubbs M Sr. 5-9 Rochester Hills, MI / Notre Dame Prep 17 Gino Romeo F So. 5-9 Erie, PA / Mercyhurst Prep 18 Cooper Bizjak F So. 5-11 Aurora, OH / Aurora 20 Benjamin Hryszko D Sr. 5-10 Strongsville, OH / Strongsville 21 Jared Mattei F Jr. 5-11 Copley, OH / Copley 23 William Turrittin M Sr. 6-0 Medina, OH / Medina 24 Brenden Swann M So. 5-9 North Royalton, OH / Lakewood St. Edward 25 Corey Hunt F So. 6-1 Stow, OH / Stow-Munroe Falls 26 Ian FIelds M So. 5-8 Loveland , OH/ Loveland 27 Izac Coleman D Fr. 5-8 Bedford, OH / Nordonia 28 Hayden Haffner M Fr. 5-10 North Royalton, OH / North Royalton 29 Conner Robinson GK Jr. 6-0 Oconomowoc, WI / Oconomowoc 31 Carter Esterle D Fr. 6-3 Colorado Springs, CO / Pine Creek 33 Roland Herndon D So. 5-9 Colombus, OH / Dublin Jerome 34 Aiden Bozak M Fr. 5-4 Bay Village, OH / Bay 35 Kyle Boehm D Fr. 6-0 Loveland, OH / Milford 36 Daniel Kalic D Fr. 5-11 Mentor, OH / Cleveland Saint Ignatius 37 Ryan Notarianni D Fr. 5-10 Medina, OH / Cleveland Saint Ignatius Coaching Staff Head Coach: Hector Marinaro (15th season) Associate Head Coach: Dejan Mladenovic ‘06 Goalkeeper Coach: Liam McIntosh Graduate Assistant: Jarrod McDowell 21 – KOE-hey Adams Student Managers: Matthew Courtney, Rory Jorgensen 22 – Jack KOE-soo-jee 24 – Antonio zuh-RAW-tay Pronunciation Guide 25 – Bailey LOCK #35 Kyle BA-YM 26 – gee-AIR-moe zuh-RAW-tay #8 Mario ABU-MI-TREE #36 Daniel KAY-LICK 30 – Matt SHEP-per #10 Lawrence SIR-SAS-IMO #37 Ryan NOTE-ARAN-E 99 – kuh-SEEM sin-DIE-her-ROKE-kuh #15 Nicholas RU-JER-IO #20 Benjamin HU-RIZ-KO Head Coach Hector MARE-in-air-oh #21 Jared MA-TAY Assistant Coach DAY-yon MLA-den-oh-vich JCUSports.com 5 THE TEAMS The John Carroll Blue Streaks (1-0, 1-0 OAC) host the Series history Capital Crusaders (2-0, 2-0 OAC). This is the 37th meeting all-time between the teams. Meetings................................................................................36 First Meeting...................................9/23/1989 (0-2) LAST TIME OUT - JOHN CARROLL Most Recent Meeting................10/12/2019 (1-0) On Sunday, March 14, the Blue Streaks returned to the field for John Carroll Wins........................................................26 the first time in quite some time.