#2
NET of 29 · 5.315
13–5
Appalachian 4-1
ELITE
2025 rank (#2 of 29) places them in the top 5 of NAIA.
RPI
0.652 #3
Strength of Schedule
0.661 #1
Adj. Offense (AOE)
1.784 #7
Adj. Defense (ADE)
-3.531 #1
Best win: W 8–7 at #3 Indiana Tech (3/01)
Worst loss: L 10–12 vs #5 Reinhardt (GA) (4/05)
NET by season
2023
4.048 #5
2024
4.960 #3
2025
5.315 #2
Team stats
| Metric | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Strength of Schedule | 0.661 1 | |
| RPI | 0.652 3 | |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 1.784 7 | -3.531 1 |
| Net Efficiency | 5.315 2 | |
| Goals per Possession | 0.220 8 | 0.170 3 |
| Possessions per Game | 63.7 11 | 52.9 7 |
| On-Goal Rate | 63.8 6 | 54.0 2 |
| Goals per Game | 14.0 9 | 9.0 6 |
| Assist Rate | 57.1 10 | 48.4 5 |
| FO Win Rate | 52.5 10 | 47.5 10 |
| Unforced TO Rate | 16.3 12 | 19.5 12 |
Small numbers are ranks among 29 NAIA men's teams; green = near the top, red = near the bottom.
Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/09 | vs #6 Concordia (MI) | W, 14–9 | 1-0 |
| 2/15 | at #14 Life | W, 13–4 | 2-0 |
| 2/22 | vs #25 Montreat | W, 18–4 | 3-0 |
| 2/28 | at #7 Madonna (MI) | W, 14–9 | 4-0 |
| 3/01 | at #3 Indiana Tech | W, 8–7 | 5-0 |
| 3/08 | vs #19 SCAD Savannah | W, 16–8 | 6-0 |
| 3/13 | at #1 Keiser | L, 10–22 | 6-1 |
| 3/15 | at #4 Webber International (FL) | L, 9–10 | 6-2 |
| 3/22 | at #20 Point | W, 22–8 | 7-2 |
| 3/26 | vs Thomas More (DII) | W, 22–8 | 8-2 |
| 4/05 | vs #5 Reinhardt (GA) | L, 10–12 | 8-3 |
| 4/12 | vs #18 Tennessee Wesleyan | W, 14–9 | 9-3 |
| 4/19 | vs #19 SCAD Savannah | W, 28–4 | 10-3 |
| 4/25 | at #4 Webber International (FL) | W, 12–5 | 11-3 |
| 4/26 | at #1 Keiser | L, 9–11 | 11-4 |
| 5/07 | vs #3 Indiana Tech | W, 13–10 | 12-4 |
| 5/08 | vs #7 Madonna (MI) | W, 15–7 | 13-4 |
| 5/10 | at #1 Keiser | L, 13–14 | 13-5 |
Opponent numbers are their NET rank this season.
Players
| Player | Goals | Assists | Points | Faceoffs Won | Net Turnovers | LFN Rating | Adj. LFN Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kava | 2.61 27 | 1.33 35 | 3.94 29 | 1.208 23 | 3.563 9 | ||
| Evan Barton | 2.22 41 | 0.94 66 | 3.17 55 | 0.959 49 | 3.314 21 | ||
| Maalek Wilson | 1.72 75 | 1.67 23 | 3.39 49 | 0.925 56 | 3.280 22 | ||
| Will Rogers | 2.20 43 | 1.33 35 | 3.53 41 | 0.920 58 | 3.275 24 | ||
| Johnathon Vanover | 1.89 66 | 1.00 61 | 2.89 67 | 0.802 75 | 3.157 29 | ||
| Gabe Schwaiger | 0.24 215 | 0.24 239 | 1.47 11 | 0.600 115 | 2.955 45 | ||
| Caden Abbott | 1.00 125 | 0.67 98 | 1.67 126 | 0.521 135 | 2.876 54 | ||
| Dakota White | 0.06 285 | 0.12 231 | 0.18 262 | 8.06 18 | 0.393 172 | 2.748 71 | |
| Taylor Long | 0.06 287 | 0.06 293 | 0.11 289 | 0.61 47 | 0.368 180 | 2.723 78 | |
| Owen Hebenstreit | 0.06 287 | 0.06 329 | 0.06 99 | 0.94 19 | 0.362 183 | 2.717 80 | |
| Mason Miller | 1.07 122 | 0.20 191 | 1.27 148 | 0.338 196 | 2.693 84 | ||
| Dennis Smith | 1.06 124 | 0.38 149 | 1.44 140 | 0.315 204 | 2.670 89 | ||
| Jacob Ingle | 0.12 245 | 0.06 288 | 0.18 262 | 0.59 49 | 0.273 227 | 2.627 94 | |
| Michael Adams | 5.62 28 | 0.252 238 | 2.607 97 | ||||
| Ty Grooms | 0.06 287 | 0.17 206 | 0.22 246 | 1.61 47 | 0.06 110 | 0.252 239 | 2.607 98 |
| Alex Heck | 0.20 220 | 0.53 115 | 0.73 176 | 0.246 242 | 2.601 100 | ||
| Ashton Clayburn | 0.44 61 | 0.186 277 | 2.541 107 | ||||
| Tate Crowell | 0.13 98 | 0.098 341 | 2.453 126 | ||||
| Carter Barrett | 0.24 215 | 0.12 231 | 0.35 216 | 0.092 346 | 2.447 129 | ||
| Nathan Foskey | 0.018 399 | 2.373 154 | |||||
| Cole Bastian | 0.010 407 | 2.364 159 |
Per-game numbers; small numbers are ranks among all NAIA men's players. LFN Rating weighs points, faceoffs, caused turnovers and turnovers; Adj. LFN Rating adds team strength.
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