The Athletics department has been busy through the winter and spring recruiting the fall 2023 student-athlete class. With the return of women’s soccer, this will be the largest signing class in the Ospreys’ nine seasons of competition.
Volleyball has completed its recruiting class, bringing in eight new student-athletes and returning five players from the 2022 roster.
Volleyball 2023 Class:
- AJ Brooks – North Medford HS, Oregon
- Tehjana Fonoti-Laolagi – Chaparral HS, Nevada
- Naomi Johnson – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Evelyn Laupola – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Ana LiiLii — Aiea HS, Hawaii
- Elizabeth Lualemaga – Boulder City HS, Nevada
- Regan Roberts – New Hope HS, Oregon
- Olivia Stubenrauch – North Medford HS, Oregon
Men’s Soccer had its final recruiting visits on graduation weekend and may add up to five athletes to close out the recruiting year. They look to return nine players from the 2022 roster.
Men’s Soccer 2023 Class:
- Kian Arias – Shadow Ridge HS, Nevada
- Travis Avery – PSA Academy, Oregon
- Elias Castro – Freedom HS, California
- Caden Gallegos – Phoenix HS, Oregon
- Nolan Gellar – North Medford HS, Oregon
- Lucas Houghton – Ridgefield HS, Washington
- Edgar Lopez Ramirez – Eagle Point, Oregon
- Robert Sanchez – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Gabe Tapia – Freedom HS, California
- Aidan Winters – North Medford HS, Oregon
Women’s Soccer is back after an almost-four-year hiatus. They have one player who is expected to return to the program. They will be recruiting up to their first practice on Aug. 1 as they build the best roster they can for the returning program.
Women’s Soccer 2023 Class:
- Madilyn Pineda – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Esme Barnes – Ashland HS, Oregon
- Emma Bohn – Crater HS, Oregon
- Hailey Burton – North Valley HS, Oregon
- Haidee Ferrell – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Jazmin Gonzalez-Chavez – Eagle Point HS, Oregon
- Gabrielle Heverly – Hidden Valley HS, Oregon
- Raegan Hussey – Eagle Point HS, Oregon
- Eve Lynx – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Makayla Peterson – South Medford HS, Oregon
- Mary Whalen – Marist Catholic HS, Oregon
The ninth season of Ospreys Athletics will kick off Aug. 1 with at least 23 home games. The full rosters and season schedule will be posted in July.
Looking forward to another great season of Athletics. Go Ospreys!
Darren Van Lehn
Athletic Director