Goal! More than 150 Jacksonville-area players open college soccer season: See the list
The college soccer season kicks off this weekend for both men and women, and as usual, Jacksonville-area athletes are exceptionally well-represented at the next level.
Well over 150 athletes from the Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia area will be in action for college teams this year, ranging from NCAA Division I contenders through Division II, Division III and NAIA schools.
Fleming Island's Lia Godfrey is among the early selections to the watch list for the women's Hermann Trophy, presented to the nation's top player in college soccer.
Top honors: See the All-First Coast lists for boys soccer and girls soccer
Here's a full list of players on season-opening rosters as of the beginning of the 2023 college soccer season. Players are shown with their name, year, college and local tie.
MEN'S COLLEGE SOCCER
Pierce Amalberti
Midfielder
Fr., Jacksonville, Fletcher
Cristian Bahl
Midfielder
Fr., Columbia International, Fleming Island
Maxwell Bennett
Goalkeeper
Fr., Stetson, Ridgeview
Landon Brafford
Forward
Jr., Brewton-Parker, St. Johns Country Day
Sean Breuer
Defender
So., Bryant, Bolles
Zane Bubb
Defender
Gr., UCF, Creekside
Nick Clark
Defender
Jr., Asbury, Ridgeview
Jaden Cortez
Defender
Fr., Columbia International, Bishop Kenny
Ryan Croft
Goalkeeper
Sr., Carroll, St. Johns Country Day
Noah Daniels
Defender
Fr., College of Charleston, Fleming Island
Trey Demps
Midfielder
Jr., Jacksonville, Christ's Church
Dru Detlefsen
Midfielder
So., Chowan, St. Johns Country Day
Brandon Diaz
Goalkeeper
So., University of the Cumberlands, Stanton
Evan DiPaula
Defender
Sr., Washington & Lee, Fleming Island
Dominic Dominguez
Goalkeeper
Jr., American, Atlantic Coast
Cameron Duncan
Defender
Jr., St. Leo, Fletcher
Zachary Ervanian
Defender
Jr., Eckerd, Ponte Vedra
Aiden Fish
Forward
Fr., Asbury, Fleming Island
Peyton French
Goalkeeper
Fr., Asbury, Fleming Island
Dylan Fricke
Goalkeeper
So., Flagler, Fernandina Beach
Samuel Galloza
Forward
Fr., Flagler, St. Augustine
Antonio Giovanni
Midfield
Fr., Warner, Menendez
Eli Gordon
Midfielder
Sr., Wilkes, Bolles
Liam Guske
Defender
So., Seton Hall, St. Johns Virtual
Owen Guske
Midfielder
Jr., Jacksonville, St. Johns Virtual
Christian Henderson
Goalkeeper
Jr., Emmanuel, Bishop Kenny
Nick Herb
Defender
So., High Point, Ponte Vedra
Braden Hill
Midfielder
So., Florida Southern, Oakleaf
C.J. Joyner
Midfield
So., Culver-Stockton, Suwannee
Matthew Male
Midfielder
Fr., Florida Southern, Fleming Island
Dimani Mathlin
Forward
Fr., Dominican, Bartram Trail
Akindele May-Parker
Forward
Fr., Warner, Oakleaf
Reef McGee
Midfielder
Fr., Army, Fletcher
Sam Mitchell
Forward
Sr., St. Leo, Menendez
Joey Mueller
Forward
Fr., UCF, Creekside
Alonso Munoz
Midfielder
Sr., Presbyterian, Bolles
Bryan Ortiz
Defender
Sr., Asbury, Ridgeview
Gavin Penzone
Defender
Fr., Holy Cross, Ponte Vedra
Miles Shanley
Midfielder
Jr., Flagler, St. Augustine
Cole Reasonover
Defender
Sr.*, Jacksonville, Atlantic Coast
Tayshaun Reid
Defender
Fr., Robert Morris, Florida Virtual
Tyler Richardson
Forward
Fr., USF, Ponte Vedra
Mark Romano
Midfielder
Fr., UNF, Ponte Vedra
Aidan Rucker
Forward
Fr., Culver-Stockton, Fleming Island
Brian Schaefer
Midfielder
Jr., USF, Fletcher
Niklas Schaffner
Defender
Jr., UNF, Atlantic Coast
Alex Smith
Defender
Jr., Georgia Southern, Sandalwood
Herbie Steigelman
Defender
Gr., UNF, Bartram Trail
Mikah Thomas
Defender
Fr., UConn, Nease
Jet Ulven
Midfielder
Jr., Northeastern, Fletcher
Camilo Vera
Defender
So., Flagler, Menendez
Luke Williams
Forward
Fr., Flagler, Bartram Trail
Abram Wilson
Midfielder
Fr., Flagler, St. Joseph
WOMEN'S COLLEGE SOCCER
Analiese Anderson
Defender
Jr., UNF, Providence
Brialyn Anderson
Defender
So., UNF, Providence
Imani Ashman
Defender
Sr., Lehigh, Stanton
Anna Bachman
Defender
Fr., Mercer, Bartram Trail
Abby Bader
Midfielder
Fr., Palm Beach Atlantic, Creekside
Juliette Barbush
Defender
Jr., Kennesaw St., Nease
Presleigh Bayot
Midfielder
Fr., Southern Wesleyan, Fernandina Beach
Olivia Bestic
Midfielder
Fr., Davidson, Ponte Vedra
Olivia Bori
Forward
Fr., Florida Atlantic, Bartram Trail
Shelby Brim
Midfielder
Sr., Jacksonville, Menendez
Sarah Brunner
Forward
Sr., Virginia, Mandarin
Brianna Campos
Midfielder
Fr., Florida Memorial, Fletcher
Annalise Cannada
Midfielder
Fr., Kentucky, Bolles
Olivia Candelino
Forward
Sr., Auburn, Bolles
Ansley Cryan
Midfielder
Fr., Loyola-Chicago, Providence
Gabby Daly
Midfielder
Gr., UNF, Ponte Vedra
Alisa Detlefsen
Midfielder
Sr., Troy, St. Johns Country Day
Marisa Dill
Midfielder
So., Columbia International, Providence
Lexi Drumm
Defender
Jr., College of Charleston, St. Johns Country Day
Ella Dudley
Defender
Sr., New Hampshire, Bartram Trail
Mia Duncan
Defender
Fr., USC-Aiken, Tocoi Creek
Madi Erwin
Midfielder
Fr., Jacksonville, St. Johns Country Day
Lauren Ferranti
Midfieler
So., Sewanee, Episcopal
LizAnne Fogarty
Midfielder
Gr., UNF, Clay
Jordan Follenweider
Defender
So., Army, Bartram Trail
Rylee Forster
Midfielder
Sr., S. Carolina, Providence
Nadia Fung
Goalkeeper
Sr., Flagler, Mandarin
Lia Godfrey
Midfielder
Sr., Virginia, Fleming Island
Mikaylah Gomez
Defender
Fr., Concord-West Virginia, Camden County
Logan Gonzales
Defender
Jr., Jacksonville, Mandarin
Reese Gordon
Defender
So., Georgia St., Atlantic Coast
Tori Grambo
Defender
Jr., Florida, Bartram Trail
Haynes Grant
Defender
Sr., UNF, Bishop Kenny
Mackenna Gregory
Forward
So., E. Carolina, Bishop Kenny
Sydney Hauth
Forward
Sr., UNF, Fleming Island
Sophia Hayag
Forward
Jr., UNF, Bishop Kenny
Kai Hayes
Midfielder
Sr., N. Carolina, Ponte Vedra
Sophie Hefner
Goalkeeper
Sr., UNC-Asheville, Bishop Kenny
Julianna Hilliard
Midfielder
Jr., Webber International, Fletcher
Sophia Hilliard
Midfielder
Jr., Webber International, Fletcher
Marissa House
Defender
Gr., Southern Miss, Bishop Kenny
Marlee Irwin
Defender
Fr., UNF, Nease
Grace Ivey
Midfield
Fr., Texas A&M, Bartram Trail
Kennedy Johnsen
Defender
Fr., Florida Southern, Fleming Island
Julia Kato
Goalkeeper
Jr., American, Episcopal
Izzy Kimberly
Forward
Jr., Southern California, Bolles
Emily Lamoreaux
Goalkeeper
Gr., Thomas, Columbia
Ahnalie Layman
Midfielder
Jr., W. Florida, Menendez
Hannah Lemieux
Midfielder
So., Holy Cross-Indiana, St. Johns Country Day
Maggie Mace
Midfielder
So., Coastal Carolina, Ponte Vedra
Madi Male
Defender
So., Florida Southern, Fleming Island
Brielle Maloney
Defender
Sr., UNF, Bartram Trail
Lauryn Mateo
Midfielder
Fr., Embry-Riddle, St. Johns Country Day
Morgan McDonald
Midfielder
So., Florida Atlantic, Bartram Trail
Paige McSwigan
Midfielder
Fr.*, UNF, Creekside
Ainsley Meyer
Forward
So., St. Leo, Bartram Trail
Addie Meyers
Midfielder
So., Flagler, Menendez
Maddie Moody
Defender
Jr., Davidson, St. Johns Country Day
Madelyn Musgrove
Defender
Jr., Thomas, Ware County
Logan Nicholson
Defender
Sr., New Hampshire, Nease
Elizabeth Nowak
Forward
Jr., Ave Maria, St. Joseph
Kylie Overstreet
Defender
Jr., Stetson, Oakleaf
Makayla Parkes
Defender
Gr., W. Florida, Ponte Vedra
Tamlyn Parkes
Forward
So., Coastal Carolina, Ponte Vedra
Avery Patterson
Midfielder
Sr., N. Carolina, Bolles
Hayden Petrick
Defender
Fr., Kentucky, Creekside
Alexi Pitt
Defender
Fr.*, McNeese, Bolles
Bella Pontieri
Midfielder
Fr.*, UNF, St. Johns Country Day
Victoria Quintero
Midfielder
So., Sewanee, Stanton
Reese Radecki
Forward
Fr., UNF, Bartram Trail
Avery Raimondo
Midfielder
Fr., UNF, St. Johns Country Day
Aubrey Ramey
Defender
Sr., Valparaiso, Bolles
Jianna Ramirez
Forward
Fr., Florida Atlantic, Creekside
Tatum Register
Defender
Fr., Xavier-Louisiana, Stanton
Emma Revels
Defender
Fr., College of Charleston, Bartram Trail
Sawyer Reynolds
Defender
Fr., Stetson, Fletcher
Paige Rhody
Goalkeeper
Jr., Huntingdon, Oakleaf
Malia Roberts
Midfielder
Fr., W. Carolina, Bartram Trail
Brenna Robinson
Defender
So., UNF, Creekside
Riley Rojahn
Midfielder
Jr., Troy, Ponte Vedra
Kaitlyn Scherer
Midfielder
Fr., Florida Gulf Coast, Fleming Island
Morgan Schooley
Midfielder
Jr., McNeese, Menendez
Madison Schwartzenberger
Midfielder
Jr., USF, Fletcher
Tessa Seesock
Midfielder
Jr., Mitchell, Sandalwood
Charlotte Sefcik
Forward
So., Wooster, St. Augustine
Ella Shapiro
Midfielder
So., USF, Ponte Vedra
Camryn Simmons
Defender
Sr.*, Kennesaw St., Creekside
Olivia Simpson
Defender
Jr., Troy, Camden County
Alia Skinner
Goalkeeper
Sr., Virginia Tech, Fleming Island
Hannah Suder
Goalkeeper
Gr., Middle Tennessee, Creekside
Taylor Sweat
Goalkeeper
Fr., Arkansas St., Fletcher
Delaney Tauzel
Midfielder
Sr., Florida, Creekside
Jaiden Thomas
Midfielder
Sr., N.C. State, Ponte Vedra
Adrienne Trerotola
Midfielder
Fr., The Citadel, Mandarin
Avery Upton
Defender
Fr., Florida, Creekside
Sophia Vaughan
Midfielder
Fr., Oklahoma, Tocoi Creek
Lauren Weiss
Defender
Jr., UNF, St. Johns Country Day
Abby Whitcomb
Goalkeeper
So., Lee University, Wolfson
Ana Whitehouse
Midfielder
Fr., Flagler, St. Joseph
Avery Williams
Midfielder
So., Columbus St., Bartram Trail
Natalie Wilson
Defender
So., Southern Miss, St. Johns Country Day
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: College soccer: Full Northeast Florida list for 2023 NCAA season
