Aurora MLAX

Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference · DIII Men · 2026
Season 20222023202420252026
Women's team →
#28 NET of 237 · 3.928
13–4 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference 12-1
SURGING 2026 rank (#28 of 237) improved by 33.8% from 3yr weighted baseline (#42). Moved 14 spots.
RPI
0.593 #40
Strength of Schedule
0.541 #89
Adj. Offense (AOE)
2.874 #14
Adj. Defense (ADE)
-1.053 #81
Best win: W 15–14 at #38 Ill. Wesleyan (2/21) Worst loss: L 10–13 at #122 Immaculata (3/11)
NET by season
2023
3.806 #26 2024
3.282 #45 2025
2.718 #51 2026
3.928 #28

Team stats

Metric Offense Defense
Strength of Schedule 0.541 89
RPI 0.593 40
Adjusted Efficiency 2.874 14 -1.053 81
Net Efficiency 3.928 28
Goals per Possession 0.224 37 0.168 53
Possessions per Game 78.2 3 48.7 24
On-Goal Rate 62.8 33 60.1 145
Goals per Game 17.5 8 8.2 18
Assist Rate 61.7 56 63.3 196
FO Win Rate 47.2 143 52.8 144
Unforced TO Rate 10.9 5 25.2 5

Small numbers are ranks among 237 DIII men's teams; green = near the top, red = near the bottom.

Games

DateOpponentResultRecord
2/15 vs #8 Colorado Col. L, 11–17 0-1
2/21 at #38 Ill. Wesleyan W, 15–14 1-1
2/28 at #18 Elmhurst L, 4–15 1-2
3/11 at #122 Immaculata L, 10–13 1-3
3/18 at #39 Concordia Wisconsin W, 11–9 2-3
3/21 vs #93 MSOE W, 21–5 3-3
3/25 at #199 Cornell College W, 21–2 4-3
3/28 at #200 Beloit W, 24–0 5-3
4/01 vs #149 Dubuque W, 24–9 6-3
4/04 vs #175 Edgewood W, 26–8 7-3
4/08 vs #115 IIT W, 22–4 8-3
4/10 at #157 Lawrence W, 18–6 9-3
4/15 at #57 Lake Forest W, 16–10 10-3
4/18 vs #219 Marian (WI) W, 21–1 11-3
4/22 vs #117 Benedictine (IL) W, 19–11 12-3
4/25 vs #175 Edgewood W, 24–3 13-3
4/29 vs #57 Lake Forest L, 11–12 13-4

Opponent numbers are their NET rank this season.

Players

Player Goals Assists Points Faceoffs Won Net Turnovers LFN Rating Adj. LFN Rating
Chris Bucci 2.35 181 1.65 110 4.00 115 0.876 67 2.837 56
Tyler Foerstel 2.13 250 1.60 122 3.73 159 0.807 101 2.768 79
Griffin Joas 1.47 601 1.88 80 3.35 237 0.675 199 2.636 141
Dylan Kranzush 2.24 221 0.53 1012 2.76 386 0.602 290 2.562 207
Hunter Walz 0.33 2246 0.33 1536 0.67 2020 1.33 64 0.461 502 2.421 437
Nolan Hartman 1.00 976 1.31 213 2.31 565 0.454 515 2.415 458
Owen Spencer 1.65 479 0.41 1316 2.06 713 0.434 570 2.395 499
Caden Bunes 1.65 479 0.29 1745 1.94 780 0.380 736 2.341 646
Luke DuPont 1.24 799 0.71 723 1.94 780 0.365 786 2.325 687
Owen Meyer 1.18 841 0.29 1745 1.47 1121 0.322 959 2.282 798
Travis Weischadle 0.93 1120 0.53 1001 1.47 1132 0.251 1342 2.212 1009
Owen Smith 0.24 2620 0.12 2749 0.35 2721 0.53 504 0.227 1544 2.187 1079
Charlie Kirkland 0.78 1317 0.78 637 1.56 1045 0.203 1741 2.164 1162
Austin Spoklie 0.06 3670 0.06 4207 0.71 311 0.201 1765 2.162 1169
Zach Klug 0.71 311 0.194 1834 2.154 1201
Jackson Loehring 0.80 246 0.186 1921 2.146 1239
Noah Kosmicki 0.06 3670 0.06 4207 0.35 830 0.184 1938 2.145 1247
Nolan Faulhaber 0.75 272 0.174 2046 2.135 1282
Gabe Zapf 0.12 3207 0.12 3733 0.47 628 0.172 2088 2.132 1294
Luke Smith 0.27 2491 0.55 986 0.82 1806 0.168 2131 2.128 1308
Dean Romaker 0.07 3535 0.07 4045 0.47 632 0.164 2180 2.124 1324
Henry Leff 0.17 2894 0.33 1536 0.50 2307 0.122 2775 2.082 1498
Christian Sabounjian 0.11 2814 0.11 3773 0.33 872 0.114 2956 2.074 1527
Grant Rice 0.14 2523 0.14 3546 0.14 1529 0.109 3072 2.069 1562
Killian Smith 0.15 2477 0.15 3518 0.08 1810 0.091 3408 2.052 1630
Tommy Rust 0.38 2165 0.38 1421 0.75 1889 0.071 3890 2.032 1740
Derek Brier 0.25 1102 0.066 4021 2.027 1763
Zach Fuzy 0.11 3256 0.11 2814 0.22 3160 0.061 4130 2.022 1779
Carson Beach 0.25 1102 0.058 4205 2.019 1800
Eli Etzler 0.18 2866 0.06 3369 0.24 3120 0.042 4667 2.003 1875
Eli Saindon 0.12 1598 0.029 5024 1.990 1949
Thomas Super 0.33 2246 0.33 2741 0.017 5403 1.978 2020
Easton Larson 0.011 5573 1.972 2048
Asher Deputy 0.06 3275 0.06 4120 0.000 5823 1.961 2125

Per-game numbers; small numbers are ranks among all DIII men's players. LFN Rating weighs points, faceoffs, caused turnovers and turnovers; Adj. LFN Rating adds team strength.

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