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University of Detroit Mercy Athletics

2020 Men's Soccer Roster

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Players

  • Goalkeeper GK 6'2"
    0

    Reggie Spencer

    R-So. Northville, Mich. Northville
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    Redshirt Sophomore Northville, Mich. Northville
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  • Goalkeeper GK 6'3"
    00

    Jonathan Kliewer

    Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Northern
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    Freshman Grand Rapids, Mich. Forest Hills Northern
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  • Goalkeeper GK 6'0"
    1

    Devin Mendez

    R-Jr. Tecumseh, Mich. Tecumseh
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    Redshirt Junior Tecumseh, Mich. Tecumseh
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  • Defender D 6'2"
    2

    Nick Kotte

    Fr. Columbus, Ohio St. Charles Prep
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    Freshman Columbus, Ohio St. Charles Prep
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  • Defender D 6'2"
    3

    Luke Winters

    Fr. Canton, Mich. Plymouth
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    Freshman Canton, Mich. Plymouth
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  • Defender/Midfielder D/M 6'2"
    4

    Michael Palushaj

    So. Northville, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
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    Sophomore Northville, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
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  • Midfielder M 6'3"
    5

    Daniel Iyok

    Sr. Rochester Hills, Mich. Rochester
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    Senior Rochester Hills, Mich. Rochester
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  • Midfielder M 5'8"
    6

    Bennett Brooks

    Jr. Plymouth, Mich. Plymouth
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    Junior Plymouth, Mich. Plymouth
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  • Forward F 5'11"
    7

    Samory Powder

    Fr. Maplewood, N.J. Baker Web Academy
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    Freshman Maplewood, N.J. Baker Web Academy
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'10"
    8

    Demetri Pliakos

    Sr. Rochester Hills, Mich. Rochester
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    Senior Rochester Hills, Mich. Rochester
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  • Defender D 6'2"
    9

    Jake Poorman

    Sr. Brighton, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
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    Senior Brighton, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
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  • Midfielder M 5'10"
    10

    Rocco Galati

    So. Macomb, Mich. De La Salle Collegiate
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    Sophomore Macomb, Mich. De La Salle Collegiate
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  • Defender D 6'2"
    11

    Ryan Halloran

    Jr. Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Central
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    Junior Kalamazoo, Mich. Kalamazoo Central
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  • Midfielder M 6'2"
    12

    Kyle Bandyk

    R-Jr. Novi, Mich. Novi
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    Redshirt Junior Novi, Mich. Novi
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  • Forward F 5'4"
    13

    Moody Sharara

    R-Fr. Dearborn Heights, Mich. Crestwood
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    Redshirt Freshman Dearborn Heights, Mich. Crestwood
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  • Midfielder/Defender M/D 5'10"
    14

    Dominic Gatson

    Jr. Novi, Mich. Novi
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    Junior Novi, Mich. Novi
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  • Forward F 6'0"
    15

    Matthew Andres

    So. Tecumseh, Ont. St. Anne Catholic
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    Sophomore Tecumseh, Ont. St. Anne Catholic
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'9"
    16

    Saeid Jannoun

    Fr. Dearborn Heights, Mich. Crestwood
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    Freshman Dearborn Heights, Mich. Crestwood
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'10"
    17

    Ben Al-Gharabally

    R-Jr. St. Clair, Mich. St. Clair
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    Redshirt Junior St. Clair, Mich. St. Clair
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  • Defender D 6'0"
    18

    Jason Blackwell

    Jr. Wilmington, Del. Salesianum School
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    Junior Wilmington, Del. Salesianum School
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  • Midfielder M 5'11"
    19

    Gabriel Parra

    R-Fr. Shelby Township, Mich. Henry Ford II
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    Redshirt Freshman Shelby Township, Mich. Henry Ford II
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  • Midfielder M 5'9"
    20

    Trevor Deon

    R-Jr. Woodhaven, Mich. Woodhaven
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    Redshirt Junior Woodhaven, Mich. Woodhaven
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  • Defender D 6'0"
    21

    Jackson Towers

    Fr. Beavercreek, Ohio Beavercreek
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    Freshman Beavercreek, Ohio Beavercreek
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  • Forward F 6'1"
    22

    Isaac Shiner

    Fr. South Lyon, Mich. South Lyon East
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    Freshman South Lyon, Mich. South Lyon East
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  • Forward F 6'0"
    23

    Mohamad Miri

    Sr. Canton, Mich. Canton
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    Senior Canton, Mich. Canton
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  • Forward F 6'0"
    24

    David Martin

    Fr. Keego Harbor, Mich. West Bloomfield
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    Freshman Keego Harbor, Mich. West Bloomfield
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  • Midfielder M 5'8"
    25

    Cam Simpson

    R-Fr. Westland, Mich. John Glenn
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    Redshirt Freshman Westland, Mich. John Glenn
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  • Defender D 6'0"
    26

    Joel VanHook

    R-So. Canton, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
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    Redshirt Sophomore Canton, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central
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  • Defender D 5'7"
    27

    Aidan Spratt

    R-Fr. Jenison, Mich. Jenison
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    Redshirt Freshman Jenison, Mich. Jenison
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'7"
    28

    Liam Spratt

    R-Fr. Jenison, Mich. Jenison
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    Redshirt Freshman Jenison, Mich. Jenison
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  • Midfielder M 5'9"
    29

    Ryan Pierson

    Jr. Plymouth, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central (Saginaw Valley State)
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    Junior Plymouth, Mich. Detroit Catholic Central (Saginaw Valley State)
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  • Midfielder M 5'6"
    30

    Alejandro Arana

    Fr. Okemos, Mich. Okemos
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    Freshman Okemos, Mich. Okemos
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  • Goalkeeper GK 5'9"
    34

    Kyle Toutanji

    Fr. Portage, Mich. Portage Central
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    Freshman Portage, Mich. Portage Central
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Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Soccer Coach

    Nicholas Deren '99

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  • Assistant Men's Soccer Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    Spencer Pappas

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  • Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

    Jeremiah Belton

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  • Volunteer Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

    Keith Jarema

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2020 Men's Soccer Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
0 Reggie Spencer GK 6-2 R-So. Northville, Mich. / Northville
00 Jonathan Kliewer GK 6-3 Fr. Grand Rapids, Mich. / Forest Hills Northern
1 Devin Mendez GK 6-0 R-Jr. Tecumseh, Mich. / Tecumseh
2 Nick Kotte D 6-2 Fr. Columbus, Ohio / St. Charles Prep
3 Luke Winters D 6-2 Fr. Canton, Mich. / Plymouth
4 Michael Palushaj D/M 6-2 So. Northville, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central
5 Daniel Iyok M 6-3 Sr. Rochester Hills, Mich. / Rochester
6 Bennett Brooks M 5-8 Jr. Plymouth, Mich. / Plymouth
7 Samory Powder F 5-11 Fr. Maplewood, N.J. / Baker Web Academy
8 Demetri Pliakos M/F 5-10 Sr. Rochester Hills, Mich. / Rochester
9 Jake Poorman D 6-2 Sr. Brighton, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central
10 Rocco Galati M 5-10 So. Macomb, Mich. / De La Salle Collegiate
11 Ryan Halloran D 6-2 Jr. Kalamazoo, Mich. / Kalamazoo Central
12 Kyle Bandyk M 6-2 R-Jr. Novi, Mich. / Novi
13 Moody Sharara F 5-4 R-Fr. Dearborn Heights, Mich. / Crestwood
14 Dominic Gatson M/D 5-10 Jr. Novi, Mich. / Novi
15 Matthew Andres F 6-0 So. Tecumseh, Ont. / St. Anne Catholic
16 Saeid Jannoun M/F 5-9 Fr. Dearborn Heights, Mich. / Crestwood
17 Ben Al-Gharabally M/F 5-10 R-Jr. St. Clair, Mich. / St. Clair
18 Jason Blackwell D 6-0 Jr. Wilmington, Del. / Salesianum School
19 Gabriel Parra M 5-11 R-Fr. Shelby Township, Mich. / Henry Ford II
20 Trevor Deon M 5-9 R-Jr. Woodhaven, Mich. / Woodhaven
21 Jackson Towers D 6-0 Fr. Beavercreek, Ohio / Beavercreek
22 Isaac Shiner F 6-1 Fr. South Lyon, Mich. / South Lyon East
23 Mohamad Miri F 6-0 Sr. Canton, Mich. / Canton
24 David Martin F 6-0 Fr. Keego Harbor, Mich. / West Bloomfield
25 Cam Simpson M 5-8 R-Fr. Westland, Mich. / John Glenn
26 Joel VanHook D 6-0 R-So. Canton, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central
27 Aidan Spratt D 5-7 R-Fr. Jenison, Mich. / Jenison
28 Liam Spratt M/F 5-7 R-Fr. Jenison, Mich. / Jenison
29 Ryan Pierson M 5-9 Jr. Plymouth, Mich. / Detroit Catholic Central (Saginaw Valley State)
30 Alejandro Arana M 5-6 Fr. Okemos, Mich. / Okemos
34 Kyle Toutanji GK 5-9 Fr. Portage, Mich. / Portage Central

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

Men's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Nicholas Deren Nicholas Deren '99 Head Men's Soccer Coach
Spencer Pappas Assistant Men's Soccer Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
Jeremiah JB Belton Jeremiah Belton Assistant Men's Soccer Coach
Keith Jarema Keith Jarema Volunteer Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff