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Honors

Championships

• None

Division Titles

• 2006-07 MISL Regular Season

Year-by-year

Current Players

No. Position Player 4 DF Josh Rife 5 MF Doug Rice 7 FW Mike Apple 8 MF Ricardino 9 FW Hewerton Moreira 11 MF Ryan Mack 12 FW Droo Callahan 13 FW Dylan Dzunda 14 FW Worteh Sampson 17 FW Jamar Beasley 19 DF Matt Johnson 21 MF Kyt Selaidopoulos 24 GK Danny Waltman 26 DF Nate Craft 28 MF Jonathan Greenfield

No. Position Player GK Nicolas Platter MF Sebastian Le Toux MF Kevin Sakuda GK Matthew Nelson MF Brian Ombiji FW Martin Johnston FW Sita-Taty Matondo FW Charles Gbeke MF David Testo FW Jason McLaughlin FW Hamed Diallo MF Michael Burke FW David Bulow MF Gregg Schroeder MF John Pulido

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Head Coaches

• Mark Pulisic (2006-present)

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Arenas

• Compuware Arena (2006-present)

Interior of the Compuware Sports Arena The Compuware Sports Arena is a multi-purpose arena located at 14900 Beck Rd. ...

External links

• Official site

v • d • e Sports teams based in Michigan
Baseball	MLB: Detroit Tigers, ML: Great Lakes Loons • Lansing Lugnuts • West Michigan Whitecaps, NwL: Battle Creek Bombers, FL: Kalamazoo Kings • Traverse City Beach Bums
Basketball	NBA: Detroit Pistons, ABA: Detroit Panthers, IBL: Battle Creek Knights • Grand Rapids Flight • Holland Blast • Lansing Capitals, WNBA: Detroit Shock
Football	NFL: Detroit Lions, AFL: Grand Rapids Rampage, CIFL: Kalamazoo Xplosion • Michigan Pirates • Muskegon Thunder
Hockey	NHL: Detroit Red Wings, AHL: Grand Rapids Griffins, IHL: Flint Generals • Kalamazoo Wings • Muskegon Fury • Port Huron IceHawks, OHL: Plymouth Whalers • Saginaw Spirit, NAHL: Alpena IceDiggers • Marquette Rangers • Traverse City North Stars • US National Development Team Program
Soccer	MISL: Detroit Ignition, PDL: Michigan Bucks • West Michigan Edge
NCAA Division I	Central Michigan University • Eastern Michigan University • Michigan State University • Oakland University • University of Detroit Mercy • University of Michigan • Western Michigan University