Lake Forest Men's Lacrosse Recruiting
Lake Forest College
Coaching Staff & Contact
Phil Dodson
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Schedule & Results
| Date | Opponent | Loc | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | Concordia Wisconsin | AWAY | 5–8 | L |
| Apr 29 | Aurora | AWAY | 12–11 | W |
| Apr 25 | Benedictine (IL) | HOME | 13–8 | W |
| Apr 22 | Illinois Tech | AWAY | 15–10 | W |
| Apr 18 | Cornell College | HOME | 19–6 | W |
Either the season is over or new dates haven't been published yet.
Lake Forest's 2026 opponents combined for a 56% win rate — one of the tougher slates in Division III (tougher than 76% of programs). The team took 1 win over opponents with winning records, headlined by Aurora (13-4). Massey rates the offense #113 of 233 Division III teams (defense #117) — an offense-led profile. In one-goal games they went 1-1. Scoring margin fell by 1.1 goals per game year over year.
Roster
| # | Player | GP | Starts | G | A | Pts | GB | DC | CT | SH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Mason Demarco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | John Shannon | 18 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 70 |
| 2 | Rowan Baringer | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
| 3 | Wesley Sailor | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 4 | Brant Schuckman | 18 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
| 5 | Ryan Kenne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ryan Keene | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Cory Cummins | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Aidan Wigton | 18 | 16 | 33 | 9 | 42 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 120 |
| 8 | Mateo Trimble | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Angelo Lewis | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Jack Keeling | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Andrew Koch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Jackson Derosia | 17 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 63 |
| 13 | Joe Williams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Gabe Boston | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 15 | Jacob Smith | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 16 | Jacob Lipson | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Brendan Herbert | 17 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 56 |
| 18 | John O'Reily | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | John O'Reilly | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Aidan Lindsey | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Judson Norris | 18 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 29 | 4 |
| 21 | Avery Whitehead | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Avary Whitehead | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 22 | Carson Pagel | 18 | 11 | 28 | 17 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 90 |
| 23 | Conor Cattabriga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Jacob Avgoustakis | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 25 | Kyle Katzbek | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 26 | Evan Heitner | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| 27 | Lucas Scheps-Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | Wells Roney | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 30 | Robby Hendrix | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 32 | Milo Closson | 18 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 33 |
| 33 | Rob Anderson | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 34 | Macklin Thomas | 13 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 37 |
| 35 | Brady Tersolo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 37 | Alex Berrie | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 | Keanen Dorr | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Henry Morgan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Owen O'Connor | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 52 | Evan Benos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | Ryan Dousevicz | 18 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 67 |
| 69 | Billy Draper | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | Liam Smith | 15 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 33 |
| 77 | Liam Bradley | 18 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 14 | 7 |
| 80 | Aj Lenz | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 88 | Damon Schuetz | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 91 | Jack Fedde | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 99 | Griffin Niedzielski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roster aggregated from NCAA box scores.
61% of the previous season's points came back for 2026, roughly typical for the division. Lake Forest added 18 new names to the 2026 roster. 21 of 50 players started at least one game — a rough gauge of real playing-time odds.
Academic & School Profile
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard
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About Lake Forest Men's Lacrosse
Lake Forest College is a private liberal arts college in Lake Forest, Illinois, founded in 1857 and coeducational since 1876. The 107-acre wooded campus sits about a half-mile from Lake Michigan; the college enrolls roughly 1,800 students from 43 states and 114 countries, with a 59.4% acceptance rate, average SAT around 1,309, and a 70.4% graduation rate.
A current head coach is not listed in the publicly available sources reviewed for this profile.
Lake Forest men's lacrosse competes in NCAA Division III as a member of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC). The Foresters represent Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois, and reached the 2026 NACC Tournament Final after a strong regular-season run. Conference opponents include Concordia Wisconsin, Aurora, Benedictine (IL), and Cornell College.
Lake Forest men's lacrosse finished the 2026 season at 11-7 after reaching the NACC Tournament Final. The Foresters fell 5-8 to Concordia Wisconsin in the title game on May 2, 2026, after a 12-11 overtime road win at Aurora on April 29 sent them to the final. Five Foresters earned All-NACC honors on April 30, led by First Team selection Liam Bradley, and Carson Pagel was named NACC Offensive Player of the Week.
Frequently Asked
- Has Lake Forest won an NCAA men's lacrosse championship?
- No. Lake Forest has not won an NCAA men's lacrosse championship.
- What conference does Lake Forest men's lacrosse play in?
- Lake Forest men's lacrosse competes in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) at the NCAA Division III level.
- Who is the head coach of Lake Forest men's lacrosse?
- The head coach is not listed in publicly available sources reviewed for this profile.
- Where does Lake Forest recruit men's lacrosse players from?
- Tracked men's lacrosse commits to Lake Forest came from 21 states, led by MA, CO, TX.
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