Denver Men's Lacrosse Recruiting
University of Denver
Coaching Staff & Contact
Matt Brown
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Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Loc | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30 | Georgetown | AWAY | 8–11 | L |
| Apr 24 | Marquette | HOME | 10–9 | W |
| Apr 18 | Providence | AWAY | 7–8 | L |
| Apr 11 | St. John's (NY) | HOME | 15–9 | W |
| Apr 4 | Villanova | AWAY | 7–9 | L |
Either the season is over or new dates haven't been published yet.
Strength of schedule: 2026 opponents won 59% of their games, tougher than 81% of Division I schedules. Massey rates the defense #9 of 77 Division I teams (offense #36) — a defense-first profile. In one-goal games they went 2-3. Scoring margin fell by 1.2 goals per game year over year.
Roster
| # | Player | GP | Starts | G | A | Pts | GB | DC | CT | SH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brody Davis | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| 2 | Jimmy Douglas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Chris Merageas | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 41 |
| 6 | Cade Eldred | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | William Hayes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | Justin Tavares | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Joe Taraboletti | 13 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 | Tye Scott | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Russell Overly | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 17 | 11 |
| 14 | Colm Barnett | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Caden Paradine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sam Trumble | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 17 | Cody Malawsky | 13 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 34 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 18 | Cheyne Repp | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Watt Muir | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 20 | Luke Shinofield | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 22 | Colin Komenda | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 23 | Daniel Clark | 13 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| 26 | Patrick Reilly | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | Gordon Reynolds | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 28 | Wyatt Hurd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Blake Benton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Tim Kirchner | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | Tim Mcnamara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Marek Tzagournis | 13 | 13 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 36 |
| 35 | Sawyer Hudgins | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 36 | Seamus Faulkner | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 37 | Chase Bruno | 13 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 41 | Luke Smeader | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 42 | Rory Graham | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 44 | Billy Carr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Lucas Klokiw | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 46 | Braeden Lair | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Chris Caldwell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 48 | Grayson Manning | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | Jake Brader | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Liam Connors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Luke Barkimer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 55 | Luke Alread | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 56 | Brendan Bateman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Kaysey Choudry | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.
The 2026 roster returned 43% of the prior season's scoring — low for the division, which usually means real openings. Denver added 13 new names to the 2026 roster. 14 of 41 players started at least one game — a rough gauge of real playing-time odds. Offense runs through a core: the top three scorers produced 48% of the team's points.
Academic & School Profile
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
Cost data from IPEDS. Scholarship counts reflect NCAA limits — actual aid varies.
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About Denver Men's Lacrosse
University of Denver men's lacrosse competes in the Big East Conference at the NCAA Division I level. The program plays home games at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Denver fields a competitive roster with notable transfers, including attackman Chase Bruno from RIT, and maintains strong goaltending with sophomore Grayson Manning.
Matt Brown serves as head coach of Denver men's lacrosse. Brown leads a program competing in one of college lacrosse's premier conferences. Under his direction, Denver develops attackmen, defensemen, and goalies for Big East competition.
The University of Denver is a private research university founded in 1864 with approximately 6,600 undergraduate and 6,200 graduate students. The 125-acre main campus, designated as an arboretum, sits five miles south of downtown Denver in Colorado. DU offers a 71% acceptance rate and maintains a 78% graduation rate, with tuition of $59,340 for both in-state and out-of-state students.
As of late April 2026, Denver men's lacrosse holds a 5–8 record in Big East Conference play. The Pioneers defeated St. John's 15–9 on April 11 and Marquette 10–9 on April 24, but fell to Villanova (7–9 on April 4), Providence (7–8 on April 18), and Georgetown (8–11 on April 30). Georgetown's April 30 victory advanced the Hoyas to the Big East championship game, eliminating Denver from NCAA Tournament contention.
Frequently Asked
- Where does Denver men's lacrosse play its home games?
- Denver men's lacrosse plays home games at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
- What conference does Denver men's lacrosse play in?
- Denver men's lacrosse competes in the Big East Conference at the NCAA Division I level.
- How many students attend the University of Denver?
- The University of Denver has approximately 6,600 undergraduate students and 6,200 graduate students.
- Who is the head coach of Denver men's lacrosse?
- Matt Brown is the head coach of Denver men's lacrosse, leading the Pioneers in Big East Conference competition.
- What is Denver's 2026 men's lacrosse record?
- As of late April 2026, Denver men's lacrosse holds a 5–8 record in Big East Conference play.
- Where does Denver recruit men's lacrosse players from?
- Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Denver came from 29 states, led by CO, CA, MA.
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Data updated 2026-08-01 · methodology
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