HUNTERSVILLE, NC (May 6, 2025) – The SPHL on Tuesday announced the players whose rights were protected for the 2025-2026 season:
Birmingham – Taylor Brierley, Connor Scahill, Jamie Dorsey, Kyler Matthews, Cole Jungwirth, Ben Higgins, Andrew Bellant, Kolten Olynek, Nikita Kozyrev, Filimon Ledziankou, Arkhip Ledziankou, Macgregor Sinclair, Shane Murphy
Evansville – Cole Ceci, Scott Kirton, Tyson Gilmour, Logan vande Meerakker, Myles Abbate, Isaac Chapman, Aidan Litke, Jordan Simoneau, Derek Contessa, Cameron MacPhee, Bronson Adams, Will van der Veen, Anthony Hora
Fayetteville – John Moncovich, Alex Gritz, Ryan Nolan, Kyler Head, Dalton Hunter, Cayden Cahill, Austen Long, Alex Wilkins, Trent Grimshaw, Ryan Lieth, Nick Parody, Matt Araujo, Ryan Kenny
Huntsville – Brian Wilson, Charlie Risk, Craig McCabe, Kevin Weaver-Vitale, Terry Ryder, Austin Alger, Buster Larsson, Dylan Stewart, Giovanni Procopio, Jack Jaunich, Matt Allen, Nathan Berke, Phil Elgstam
Knoxville – Stephen Mundinger, Eric Olson, Brendan Dowler, Liam McCanney, Dawson McKinney, Jason Brancheau, Sean Gulka, Cale List, Ryan Kuzmich, Derek Raposo, Cam Tobey, Jimmy Soper, Tyler Williams
Macon – Connor Witherspoon, Matteo Ybarra, Jake Goldowski, Yaroslav Yevdokimov, Michael Krupinski, Parker Allison, Justin Kelley, Josh Boyko, Zack Nazzarett, John Kaljian, Bailey Brkin, Alex Cohen, Brad Jenion
Pensacola – Tyler German, Eimantas Noreika, Greg Susinski, Lukas Jirousek, AJ Ruskowski, Laudon Poellinger, Jaymes Knee, Nick Pryce, Ivan Bondarenko, Nicholas Aromatario, Ryan Hunter, Dalton Skelly, CJ Hayes
Peoria – Colby Muise, Brian Scoville, Brenden Rons, Michael Ferrandino, Josh Martin, Ayodele Adeniye, Griffen Fox, Michael McChesney, Carson Baptiste, Garrett Devine, Zachary Purcell, Fletcher Anderson, Greg Smith
Quad City – Leif Mattson, Weiland Parrish, Brandon Stojcevski, Savva Smirnov, Devin Sanders, Reid Perepeluk, Cole Golka, Johnny Witzke, Mitchell Haight, Noah Massie, Jordan Henderson, Nick Pennucci, Brent Moran
Roanoke – Nick Ford, Tim Manning, Austen Swankler, Daniel Chladek, Gustav Muller, Ryan Reifler, Tommy Munichiello, Joe Widmar, Carson Gallagher, Andrew Harley, Tim Kent, John MacDonald, Billy Roche
About the SPHL
Now in its 22nd season, the SPHL is composed of 10 member teams located throughout the southeastern and midwestern United States. Headquartered in Huntersville, North Carolina, the SPHL’s mission is to provide a quality family-friendly entertainment product structured inside an economic model that is viable for small and midsize markets and arenas.
