Men’s Soccer Adds 12 Players to Roster Ahead of 2024 Season
August 19, 2024 | Men's Soccer
The newcomers include seven freshmen and five transfers
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – With the season opener set for Thursday evening, Boston College men's soccer has announced 12 additions to the roster for the upcoming 2024 season. The newcomers include five transfers and seven freshmen.
TRANSFERS
Marc Boye
Defense • 6-2 • 195 • Graduate Student
Copenhagen, Denmark • Campbellsville
Before BC: Transferred from Campbellsville … Appeared in 77 games over four seasons, making 76 starts across the backline … Named a NCCAA Second-Team All-American as a senior … Helped lead Campbellsville to the NCCAA Tournament championship game in 2023 … Won the 2021 NCCAA National Championship, playing the full 90 minutes
Bryce Copeland-Del Toro
Goalkeeper • 6-0 • Junior
Coral Springs, Fla. • Florida Gulf Coast
Before BC: Transferred from Florida Gulf Coast … Started all seven games he appeared in during the 2023 season and posted a 2-4-1 record with one clean sheet … Made 17 saves and allowed 10 goals … Earned first collegiate win with a four-save shutout victory over Stetson (Sept. 23) … Made a career high six saves against Queens (NC)
Ask Ekeland
Midfield • 6-3 • 190 • Junior
Stavanger, Norway • Duquesne
Before BC: Transferred from Duquesne University after two seasons ... Named First Team All-Atlantic 10 and A-10 Midfielder of the Year as well as to the United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Southeast Region as a sophomore ... Named First Team All-Atlantic 10 and A-10 Rookie of the Year during freshman campaign ... Also named to the Second Team Freshman Best XI by Top Drawer Soccer ... His eight goals during his first season were the second-most ever by a Duquesne freshman ... Was part of a team that won the Norway National Series and finished 2nd in the Norwegian Championship … Played with Viking FK and attended high school at St. Svithun VGS
Leo Guarino
Forward • 5-10 • 155 • Senior
East Rockaway, N.J. • Wake Forest
Before BC: Transferred to Boston College after three seasons at Wake Forest ... Appeared in 51 games for the Demon Deacons, including all 20 matches during his sophomore campaign ... tallied 10 goals along with two assists ... Career-high five goals during the 2022 season ... A member of TopDrawerSoccer's No. 1 recruiting class for 2021… Has played for New York City FC's U-17 team and earned the captain's armband … Was the top goal scorer in the 2019-20 GA Cup … Also has made appearances for the New York Cosmos
Marci Killeen
Midfield • 6-0 • 175 • Redshirt Sophomore
Brea, Calif. / Cal State Fullerton
Before BC: Transferred from Cal State Fullerton after two seasons ... Appeared in 22 contests over two campaigns ... Registered two goals and three assists during sophomore season ... Earned Second Team All-Big West honors during the 2023 season … Attended Brea Olinda High School in Brea, Calif … Competed internationally with the LA Galaxy U18/19s and the US Youth National Team
FRESHMEN
Michael Asare
Forward • 6-0 • 148
Kumasi, Ghana • Rush Select Academy
Before BC: Played club soccer for Rush Select Academy … Tallied 34 goals and 15 assists in 2023-24 and 20 goals and 9 assists in 2022-23 … Two-time U-19 Rush Cup winner … Trialed with Inter Miami FC U-19 and MLS Next Pro teams in February 2024 … Had a trial with the Charlotte FC U-19s in February 2023
Devon Galluzzo
Defense • 6-1 • 155
Commack, N.Y. • Barca Academy AZ
Before BC: Played club soccer for Barca Academy AZ and also played at Casa Grande Arizona … Can play either left back or center back
Dylan Mafong
Midfield • 5-9 • 150
San Diego, Calif. • Albion SC
Before BC: Play club soccer for Albion SC in the MLS Next league … Played high school soccer at Santa Fe Christian, finishing as the program's all-time leader in goals … Played for the national Futsal team in 2022
Christian Martins
Midfield • 5-9 • 155
Framingham, Mass. • Boston Bolts
Before BC: Most recently played club soccer for the Boston Bolts while having previously played for Sporting FC and New England Revolution … Graduated from Framingham High School
Sander Martinsen-Wold
Midfield • 6-0 • 176
Vestby, Norway • Moss FK
Before BC: Played club soccer for Moss FK, playing in the second tier of the Norwegian league system … Attended high school at Kirkeparken VGS
Arno Schumacher
Midfield • 6-0 • 176
Frankfurt, Germany • SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Before BC: Played club soccer for SV Wehen Wiesbaden in 2023-24 … Previously played for Eintracht Frankfurt (2021-23) and TSG Hoffenheim (2021) … Played midfield or center back
Bryan Toro
Defense • 6-0 • 170
Revere, Mass. • IFA New England
Before BC: Played club soccer for IFA New England in the MLS Next league … Graduated from and played high school soccer at Excel Academy Charter
TRANSFERS
Marc Boye
Defense • 6-2 • 195 • Graduate Student
Copenhagen, Denmark • Campbellsville
Before BC: Transferred from Campbellsville … Appeared in 77 games over four seasons, making 76 starts across the backline … Named a NCCAA Second-Team All-American as a senior … Helped lead Campbellsville to the NCCAA Tournament championship game in 2023 … Won the 2021 NCCAA National Championship, playing the full 90 minutes
Bryce Copeland-Del Toro
Goalkeeper • 6-0 • Junior
Coral Springs, Fla. • Florida Gulf Coast
Before BC: Transferred from Florida Gulf Coast … Started all seven games he appeared in during the 2023 season and posted a 2-4-1 record with one clean sheet … Made 17 saves and allowed 10 goals … Earned first collegiate win with a four-save shutout victory over Stetson (Sept. 23) … Made a career high six saves against Queens (NC)
Ask Ekeland
Midfield • 6-3 • 190 • Junior
Stavanger, Norway • Duquesne
Before BC: Transferred from Duquesne University after two seasons ... Named First Team All-Atlantic 10 and A-10 Midfielder of the Year as well as to the United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Southeast Region as a sophomore ... Named First Team All-Atlantic 10 and A-10 Rookie of the Year during freshman campaign ... Also named to the Second Team Freshman Best XI by Top Drawer Soccer ... His eight goals during his first season were the second-most ever by a Duquesne freshman ... Was part of a team that won the Norway National Series and finished 2nd in the Norwegian Championship … Played with Viking FK and attended high school at St. Svithun VGS
Leo Guarino
Forward • 5-10 • 155 • Senior
East Rockaway, N.J. • Wake Forest
Before BC: Transferred to Boston College after three seasons at Wake Forest ... Appeared in 51 games for the Demon Deacons, including all 20 matches during his sophomore campaign ... tallied 10 goals along with two assists ... Career-high five goals during the 2022 season ... A member of TopDrawerSoccer's No. 1 recruiting class for 2021… Has played for New York City FC's U-17 team and earned the captain's armband … Was the top goal scorer in the 2019-20 GA Cup … Also has made appearances for the New York Cosmos
Marci Killeen
Midfield • 6-0 • 175 • Redshirt Sophomore
Brea, Calif. / Cal State Fullerton
Before BC: Transferred from Cal State Fullerton after two seasons ... Appeared in 22 contests over two campaigns ... Registered two goals and three assists during sophomore season ... Earned Second Team All-Big West honors during the 2023 season … Attended Brea Olinda High School in Brea, Calif … Competed internationally with the LA Galaxy U18/19s and the US Youth National Team
FRESHMEN
Michael Asare
Forward • 6-0 • 148
Kumasi, Ghana • Rush Select Academy
Before BC: Played club soccer for Rush Select Academy … Tallied 34 goals and 15 assists in 2023-24 and 20 goals and 9 assists in 2022-23 … Two-time U-19 Rush Cup winner … Trialed with Inter Miami FC U-19 and MLS Next Pro teams in February 2024 … Had a trial with the Charlotte FC U-19s in February 2023
Devon Galluzzo
Defense • 6-1 • 155
Commack, N.Y. • Barca Academy AZ
Before BC: Played club soccer for Barca Academy AZ and also played at Casa Grande Arizona … Can play either left back or center back
Dylan Mafong
Midfield • 5-9 • 150
San Diego, Calif. • Albion SC
Before BC: Play club soccer for Albion SC in the MLS Next league … Played high school soccer at Santa Fe Christian, finishing as the program's all-time leader in goals … Played for the national Futsal team in 2022
Christian Martins
Midfield • 5-9 • 155
Framingham, Mass. • Boston Bolts
Before BC: Most recently played club soccer for the Boston Bolts while having previously played for Sporting FC and New England Revolution … Graduated from Framingham High School
Sander Martinsen-Wold
Midfield • 6-0 • 176
Vestby, Norway • Moss FK
Before BC: Played club soccer for Moss FK, playing in the second tier of the Norwegian league system … Attended high school at Kirkeparken VGS
Arno Schumacher
Midfield • 6-0 • 176
Frankfurt, Germany • SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Before BC: Played club soccer for SV Wehen Wiesbaden in 2023-24 … Previously played for Eintracht Frankfurt (2021-23) and TSG Hoffenheim (2021) … Played midfield or center back
Bryan Toro
Defense • 6-0 • 170
Revere, Mass. • IFA New England
Before BC: Played club soccer for IFA New England in the MLS Next league … Graduated from and played high school soccer at Excel Academy Charter
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