Each week on SportingKC.com, we'll recap Sporting KC Academy players who featured for their respective schools in NCAA action. Players who came through the SKC Academy and continue to train with Sporting KC during the offseason can maintain their homegrown status and be eligible for a homegrown contract with the first team. All players are also eligible for a contract with USL side Swope Park Rangers. To become a host parent and help continue the growth of the SKC Academy, click here.
Joe Amico | Jacksonville | DF | Senior
Started Jacksonville's 2-1 loss to Florida Gulf Coast University and a 1-0 win over Stetson
Paul Dean | Rockhurst | DF | Senior
Out for the season with a torn ACL
Adam Lightner | Northern Illinois | DF | Senior
Started his team's 1-0 loss to Buffalo
Wes White | Coastal Carolina | FW | RS Junior
Played 22 minutes in a 3-1 loss to UCLA
Heath Honold | West Virginia | MF | Junior
Played 37 minutes in a 1-0 win over Penn and 49 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Western Michigan
Mason Leonard | Drake | DF | Junior
DNP this past week.
Matt Lewis | Fordham | DF | Junior
Played 95 minutes and scored a goal in a 3-2 win over Davidson and 109 minutes in a 2-1 win over St. Louis
JoJo Piatzcyc | West Virginia | MF | Junior
Played 84 minutes in a 1-0 win over Penn and 90 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Western Michigan
Cole Stevenson | Fordham | FW | Junior
Played 68 minutes with two attempts in a 3-2 win over Davidson and played 104 minutes and tallied a goal in a 2-1 win over St. Louis
Zach Wright | North Carolina | FW | Junior
Finished the regular season with five goals and a team-high six assists and 16 points. UNC is the No. 1 seed in the ACC Men's Soccer Championship.
Bryce Gibson | Creighton | DF | Sophomore
Played 47 minutes in a 1-0 loss to Providence
Nic Jaimes | Drake | MF | Sophomore
Scored in back-to-back matches, a 2-1 win over Bradley and a 3-2 loss to Central Arkansas
Zane Moxley | Air Force | DF | Sophomore
Played 19 minutes in a 1-1 draw with UTRGV
Alexis Quevedo | UNLV | MF | Sophomore
DNP
Hector Solorio | Niagara | MF | Sophomore
DNP
Tucker Stephenson | West Virginia | FW | Sophomore
DNP
Ryan Kellogg | West Virginia | DF | Freshman
Played 19 minutes in a 1-0 win over Penn and 45 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Western Michigan
John Leisman | Yale | FW | Freshman
Played 46 minutes in a 1-0 loss to Columbia and 75 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Hartford
Logan Lucas | West Virginia | DF | Freshman
Played 90 minutes in a 1-0 win over Penn and 76 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Western Michigan
Absalom Solorio | Niagara | MF | Freshman
Played 42 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Marist and 27 minutes in a 1-0 win over Manhattan
Paul Whitener | Marshall | MF | Freshman
DNP
