Saint Joseph's head men's soccer coach
Tim Mulqueen has announced the addition of 15 newcomers for the 2026 season, welcoming 11 freshmen and four transfers to Hawk Hill.
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The class features a strong regional presence, with 12 newcomers hailing from Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Among the group are six players with ties to the Philadelphia Union or FC Delco systems, while all 15 newcomers competed in either MLS NEXT or ECNL. Together, the class reflects the program's commitment to attracting and developing talent from some of the nation's premier youth soccer pathways.
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"This is a class we're very proud of," said Mulqueen. "These players have competed at a high level, have strong character and bring the type of work ethic and commitment that fit our culture. We're excited to get them on campus and can't wait to get to work."
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FRESHMEN
Timmy Comey
Position: Midfielder/Defender
Club: PDA Hibernians
High School: St. Joseph's Prep
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of St. Joseph's Prep…four-year starter with over 80 appearances, captaining SJP in his senior year…scored six goals in 18 games as a senior to earn Team MVP…named First Team All-PCL in his junior and senior season…also earned Second Team All-PCL honors in 2023 and was named to the PCL All-Rookie Team in 2022…played club for PDA Hibernian Danubia in the USYS National League/EDP 1…advanced to the 2025 USYS National Championships…won USYS Mid Atlantic 1 in 2026.
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Juan Correa
Position: Midfielder/Defender
Club: FC Delco
High School: Conwell Egan Catholic
Hometown: Bensalem, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of Conwell Egan Catholic…a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer… …touted as the No. 26 prospect from the state of Pennsylvania from TopDrawerSoccer…played for seven years with FC Delco in the MLS NEXT Homegrown division…scored seven goals and provided 12 assists in 26 appearances for FC Delco U19 team…scored an equalizer against FC Cincinnati in the Round of 16 of the 2026 MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs…won six league titles in his seven years with FC Delco, qualifying for MLS NEXT on four occasions and the MLS NEXT Playoffs three times…won the MLS NEXT National Championship with the U16 team in 2024…also played in the PCL with Conwell Egan Catholic…captained the team in his junior and senior season…a Second Team All-PCL selection as a senior…was named Team MVP on his junior and senior seasons…helped his team reach the final two of three consecutive PIAA Class 2A State Tournament appearances…reached the PCL semifinals in back-to-back seasons.
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Carter Courtney
Position: Midfielder
Club: FC Delco
High School: YSC Academy
Hometown: Downingtown, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of YSC Academy…a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer…played 11 seasons for FC Delco in both the development academy before the introduction of MLS NEXT…captained his FC Delco side to a 13-1-0 finish in the Allstate Homegrown Division to be crowned the Mid-Atlantic Division champions.
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Chase Lee
Position: Forward
Club: Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals
High School: IMG Academy
Hometown: Lansdale, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of IMG Academy…played three seasons with IMG in MLS NEXT…a three-time winner of the IMG Cup…helped the team to an MLS NEXT Cup appearance…played two seasons with the Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals in the ECNL…prior to IMG Academy, studied and played at Germantown Academy.
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Marko Maric
Position: Midfielder
Club: Florida Premier FC
High School: River Ridge
Hometown: Tampa, Fla.
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Background:
Graduate of River Ridge High School…a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer…touted as the No. 41 prospect from the state of Florida according to TopDrawerSoccer…led River Ridge to the 2026 FHSAA Class 5A Region 2 title…capped off his high school career with four First Team All-Conference selections, scoring 17 goals and providing 11 assists captaining his team as a senior…reached the FHSAA Class 5A semifinals as a junior and senior, the third and fourth time in school history…collected 50 goals and 48 assists in his high school career…played for Florida Premier FC, ranked No. 9 in the June 2026 Club Soccer Team Rankings…has collected six Florida ECNL Conference Championships…recorded 10 goals and 18 assists in the 2024-25 season, helping his team lift the 2024 ECNL Super Cup championship as a junior…named Second Team Florida All-Conference in 2024-25…trained with Eintracht Frankfurt in 2025…played for Inter Miami's U19 team in the 2026 Dreams Cup hosted by Inter Miami FC…won all four games to lift the trophy…scored three goals and provided two assists.
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Will Powers
Position: Defender
Club: Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals
High School: St. Joseph's Prep
Hometown: Lower Gwynedd, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of St. Joseph's Prep…a captain for SJP in his senior season, lettered in all four seasons…named 2025 Philadelphia Catholic League Defensive Player of the Year while earning First Team All-PCL Team honors…led The Prep to a 12-2 PCL record as a senior, earning the school's first PCL semifinal appearance in eight years…scored the game-winning goal in double overtime against rivals Father Judge…helped combine for 18 clean sheets combined in his junior and senior seasons…named to the All-PCL Third Team in 2024…played one season with the Philadelphia Ukrainian Nationals.
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Colin Priestley
Position: Defender
Club: FC Delco
High School: The Shipley School
Hometown: Havertown, Pa.
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Background: Graduate of The Shipley School…played three seasons with FC Delco in MLS NEXT…won three league titles while helping FC Delco win the U-16 MLS NEXT Cup…spent three seasons playing for Shipley…captained the team in his final season…earned two All-Friends League honors.
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Alex Smith
Position: Goalkeeper
Club: Philadelphia Union
High School: YSC Academy
Hometown: Devon, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of YSC Academy…a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer…ranked No. 126 in the TopDrawerSoccer Top 200…touted as the No. 5 prospect from the state of Pennsylvania from TopDrawerSoccer…rated as the No. 13 goalkeeping prospect from the 2026 class, and the No. 5 goalkeeping prospect not to sign a professional contract…played in 17 games in 2025/26 for Philadelphia Union II and U-18s…finished 15-1-1 in his starts with 59 saves and a .819 save percentage with six clean sheets…allowed just .73 goals per game in action…recorded an 11-1-0 record in MLS NEXT play, registering a .804 save percentage and four clean sheets…allowed just three goals on an .857 save percentage in five games at the 2026 Dallas Cup, helping the Union to an appearance in the championship game…finished 4-0-1 as the starting goalkeeper in the cup…was named the Gordon Jago Super Group Most Valuable Player with a save in penalty shootouts to help the Union become just the third American club to lift the crown…joined the Philadelphia Union Academy in August 2018 after playing two years for FC Europa…was a U17 Generation Adidas Cup champion in 2024…helped the U15 team to a Adidas Cup championship game…saved two penalties in a quarterfinal win over Real Madrid before falling in a shootout in the championship to Austin FC…trained with the USMNT in November 2025.
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Ronan Sullivan
Position: Forward
Club: Philadelphia Union
High School: YSC Academy
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of YSC Academy… a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer …touted as the No. 23 prospect from the state of Pennsylvania from TopDrawerSoccer…played for the Philadelphia Union's MLS NEXT squad…scored 18 goals and added five assists in 25 games in the 2025/26 season…helped crown the Union as Dallas Cup champions…called up to the Bangladesh U-20 Men's National Team squad for the 2026 SAFF U-20 Championship…scored a brace in the opening game in a 2-0 win over Pakistan to earn Man of the Match honors…delivered an assist off a set piece in a 1-1 draw over India…scored the game-winning penalty in a shootout with a Panenka against India to help Bangladesh lift the trophy…named Bangladesh U20 Team MVP.
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Declan Sullivan
Position: Defender
Club: FC Delco
High School: YSC Academy
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of YSC Academy… a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer …touted as the No. 19 prospect from the state of Pennsylvania from TopDrawerSoccer…played his final season with the FC Delco MLS NEXT squad that were named Mid-Atlantic Division champions…also spent time with the Philadelphia Union MLS NEXT Team…earned a called up to the Bangladesh U-20 Men's National Team squad for the 2026 SAFF U-20 Championship…made his debut against Nepal in the semifinals…came off the bench for a 54-minute cameo to help deliver a clean sheet in a win over India to help Bangladesh to lift the SAFF U-20 trophy.
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Will Turk
Position: Goalkeeper
Club: Sporting Athletic Club
High School: Germantown Friends School
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
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Background:
Graduate of Germantown Friends School…joined the team in Spring 2026…played five seasons with Sporting Athletic Club in MLS NEXT…spent two seasons in goal with Germantown Friends School in the FSL…set a school record with 13 clean sheets in a single season…earned FSL All-Conference honors.
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TRANSFERS
Sebastian Delacruz
Position: Defender
Club: Weston FC
High School: Cypress Bay
Previous School: Penn State
Hometown: Weston, Fla.
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Background:
Made seven appearances in two seasons at Penn State…played for Weston FC in USL League Two…was selected to play in the MLS NEXT All-Star game in 2023…spent eight seasons with Weston FC…graduate of Cypress Bay…scored one goal and provided three assists as a junior…suffered an injury that kept him out his senior season.
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Logan LaMaina
Position: Defender
Club: Sporting Athletic Club
High School: Pennridge
Previous School: Akron
Hometown: Sellersville, Pa.
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Background:
Joined after a year at Akron…a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer…rated as the No. 30 prospect in the Mid-Atlantic Region…a four-year letterwinner at Pennridge High School…named to the Second Team All-Conference in the SOL National Conference – Colonial Division in his senior year…scored 31 goals and added 17 assists in his prep career, including 11 goals and seven assists in his senior season…played club with Sporting Athletic Club in MLS NEXT for two seasons…was also an All-State selection in track, competing in the 400m.
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Peter Morano
Position: Goalkeeper
Club: North Carolina FC
High School: Durham Academy
Previous School: High Point
Hometown: Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Spent the last two seasons at High Point…made his debut with an 18 minute appearance against Winthrop in 2025…saved his lone effort on target…graduate of Durham Academy…played eight seasons with the North Carolina FC Academy in ECNL.
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Connor Winters
Position: Midfielder
Club: Real Futbol Academy
High School: Shawnee
Previous School: Providence
Hometown: Medford, N.J.
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Background:
Spent last season at Providence…graduate of Shawnee High School…helped Shawnee to a Group 3 New Jersey State Championship…scored 10 goals and had nine assists in his senior season…played for Real Futbol Academy in MLS NEXT…helped his U17 MLS NEXT squad to a run in the national academy championships…played in the MLS NEXT Showcase for the U19s.
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