King Fall Incoming Athlete for 2026 Season

Bristol, Tenn. – King University is excited to announce the Fall 2026 incoming athletes to our Tornado family. The teams of Cycling, Men's and Women's Cross Country, Men's and Women's Golf, Men's and Women's Soccer, Men's and Women's Tennis, and Women's Volleyball all have many new faces joining the team.
 

Name	Team	Position	Hometown	High School/Previous School
Nathan Feduniw	Cycling		Temecula, Calif.	Chaparral HS
Cayden Jackson Holmes	Cycling		Cookeville, Tenn.	Cookeville HS
Noah Luke Hornbeck	Cycling		Winter Springs, Fla.	Winter Park HS
Alexa Whaley	Cycling		Marquette, Mich.	Marquette Senior HS
Braxton Avery	Men's Golf		Elizabethton, Tenn.	Elizabethton HS
Deagan Erfmann	Men's Golf		George, South Africa	Bramble Hill HS
Lloyd Hughes	Men's Golf		Portsmouth, England	Mayfield School/Iowa Western CC
Grady Kent	Men's Golf		Ellicott City, Md.	Mount Hebron HS
Oak Murray	Men's Golf		Blountville, Tenn.	Tri Cities Christian Academy
Maxime Sertijn	Men's Golf		Hamme, Belgium	Óscar Romerocollege
Tibo Van De Neste	Men's Golf		Holtzwihr, France	Lycée Saint André Colmar
Simeon Adair	Men's Soccer	Striker	Fort Gibson, Okla.	Fort Gibson HS/Northeastern Oklahoma A&M CC
Jossue Alcaraz Galan	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Boone, N.C.	Watauga HS/Milligan University
Joel Ali	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Newport, England	Newport HS
Arnas Armalas	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Kaunas, Lithuania	Kaunas Jonas Jablonskis HS
Daniel Cavanaugh	Men's Soccer	Goalkeeper	Powder Springs, Ga.	Hillgrove HS/Indiana University - Indianapolis
Lawrence Chester	Men's Soccer	Striker	Alpharetta, Ga.	Blessed Trinity Catholic HS
Landon Conyer	Men's Soccer	Right Back	Gallatin, Tenn.	Christian Community School
Grayson Cunningham	Men's Soccer	Defender	Kingsport, Tenn.	Dobyns-Bennett HS/Emory and Henry University
Kas de Waal	Men's Soccer	Center Back	Heino, Netherlands	Thorbecke Scholengemeenschap
Jorge Gabriel Franco	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Charlotte, N.C.	Garinger HS/Emory and Henry University
Jace Garrett	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Charlotte, N.C.	Garinger HS
Max Hancock	Men's Soccer	Defender	Auckland, New Zealand	Mount Albert Grammar School
Carter Heavey	Men's Soccer	Midfield/Forward	Sappington Mo.	Lindbergh HS/Saint Louis CC
Elijah Jackson	Men's Soccer	Goalkeeper	Bristol, Va.	Virginia HS
Emory James	Men's Soccer	Center Back	Lakeland, Fla.	George W. Jenkins Senior HS
Hamin Kim	Men's Soccer	Defender	Cheongju-si, South Korea	Global Vision Christian School
Valentin Kretschmer	Men's Soccer	Forward	Berlin, Germany	Schiller Gymnasium Berlin/Carl Sandburg College
Calvin Kron	Men's Soccer	Right Back	Rochester, N.Y.	Bishop Kearney HS
Jacob Landles	Men's Soccer	Right Back	Lowstoft, England	Pakefield HS/Wayland Baptist University
Miles Lett	Men's Soccer	Goalkeeper	Melbourne, Fla.	Eau Gallie HS/USC Lancaster
Roberto Mariella	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Winter Garden, Fla.	Horizon HS
Zoltán Mónus	Men's Soccer	Right Back	Budapest, Hungary	Alrisz Alapítvány Gimnázium
Christian Penland	Men's Soccer	Midfield/Winger	Asheville, N.C.	A.C. Reynolds HS
Carter Price	Men's Soccer	Defender	Bristol, Tenn.	Virginia HS
Aaron Pulgarin	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Nashville, Tenn.	Nashville Christian HS
Harrison Reynolds	Men's Soccer	Left Back	Newport, England	Bassaleg School
Levi Ross	Men's Soccer	Forward	Winchester, Ky.	George Rogers Clark HS
Julian Salinas	Men's Soccer	Midfield	Orland, Calif.	Orland HS/Butte College
Anthony Savarese	Men's Soccer	Fullback	Orlando, Fla.	Timber Creek HS/Lincoln Memorial University
Daniel Slobodosky	Men's Soccer	Forward/Midfield	Aventura, Fla.	American HS
Carter Thomas	Men's Soccer	Center Back	Fruita, Colo.	Fruita Monument HS
Noah Zerkle	Men's Soccer	Striker	Pegram, Tenn.	Harpeth HS
Kingston Dale	Men's Tennis		Lawrenceburg, Tenn.	Lawrence County HS
Jonathan Dunn	Men's Tennis		Edmond, Okla.	Edmond Santa Fe HS
Matthew Finn	Men's Tennis		Tauranga, New Zealand	Tauranga Boys College
Jonathan Frost	Men's Tennis		Herzliya, Israel	Sotogrande International School/Ashland University
Adria Garrido	Men's Tennis		Barcelona, Spain	Institut Lluís de Peguera
Aaron Gutierrez	Men's Tennis		Rivas Vaciamadrid, Spain	IES Antares/USC Sumter
Logan Hernandez	Men's Tennis		Carrizo Springs, Texas	Carrizo Springs HS
Joel Hiveluah	Men's Tennis		Windhoek, Namibia	Home Life Academy
Jonathan Marquis	Men's Tennis		Brooksville, Fla.	Frank W. Springstead HS
Gael Parra	Men's Tennis		Oxnard, Calif.	Hueneme HS
Santiago Pérez	Men's Tennis		Pampatar, Venezuela	U.E. El Ángel
Grant Walters	Men's Tennis		Kernersville, N.C.	East Forsyth HS
Ginger Rodda	Women's Cross Country		Mount Juliet, Tenn.	Green Hill HS
Rebecca Baker	Women's Golf		Longmont, Colo.	Mead HS
Makenna DeBord	Women's Golf		Kingsport, Tenn.	Dobyns Bennett HS
Celia Méndez	Women's Golf		Madrid, Spain	Colegio Parque
Ashley Cantor	Women's Soccer	Midfield	Mableton, Ga.	Pebblebrook HS/Central Georgia Tech CC
Sadie Carroll	Women's Soccer	Midfield	Albertville, Ala.	Albertville HS
Allie Chase	Women's Soccer	Winger/Forward	Calhoun, Ga.	Calhoun HS
Eylin Granados	Women's Soccer	Center Midfield/Forward	Charlotte, N.C.	Garinger HS
Addison Hubert	Women's Soccer	Center/Outside Back	Oakridge, Tenn.	Columbus HS
Rosacecilia Lopez Sanchez	Women's Soccer	Striker	Macon, Ga.	Rutland HS/Central Georgia Tech CC
Gabriella Malmberg	Women's Soccer	Center Back	Lecanto, Fla.	Lecanto HS
Vodi Mangal	Women's Soccer	Center Midfield	San Antonio, Texas	Claudia Taylor Lady Bird Johnson HS
Erynn McInerney	Women's Soccer	Center Back	West Creek, N.J.	Southern Regional HS
Verily Mikichi	Women's Soccer	Center Back	Murrieta, Calif.	Mission Vista Academy/Mira Costa College
Ismenia Muñoz Morales	Women's Soccer	Midfield	Morristown, Tenn.	Morristown West HS
Ryanna Owens	Women's Soccer	Midfield/Forward	Beaumont, Texas	Westbrook Senior HS
Isabella Rayo	Women's Soccer	Midfield/Winger	Wylie, Texas	Rockwall HS
Susan Schaaf	Women's Soccer	Goalkeeper	Springboro, Ohio	Springboro HS
Kenlyn Scott	Women's Soccer	Outside Back	Asheboro, N.C.	Faith Christian School
Rylee Temm	Women's Soccer	Defense	Johnson City, Tenn.	Science Hill HS
Paige Thompson	Women's Soccer	Midfield	Cleveland, Tenn.	Baylor HS
Ryan van Dyke	Women's Soccer	Outside Back/Midfield	Locust Grove, Ga.	Locust Grove HS
Sophia Zary	Women's Soccer	Midfield	Oceanside, Calif.	El Camino HS/Salem College
Regina Castro Alvarez	Women's Tennis		Mexico City, Mexico	Tecnológico de Monterrey
Karla Ching	Women's Tennis		La Conception, Panama	North Florida Christian Academy
Alexandra Forcadell	Women's Tennis		Mallorca, Spain	Colegio San Cayetano
Tayla Hunter-Geppert	Women's Tennis		Rochedale South, Australia	Canterbury College
Helena Queiroz de Castro	Women's Tennis		Piracicaba, Brazil	Colégio Saber
Serenity Baines	Women's Volleyball	Defense Specialist/Libero	Fall Branch, Tenn.	David Crockett HS
Callaway Franklin	Women's Volleyball	Outside Hitter	Jamestown, Tenn.	York Institute
Annabelle Grissom	Women's Volleyball	Defense Specialist/Libero	Murfreesboro, Tenn.	Blackman HS
Lucy Roberts	Women's Volleyball	Middle Blocker	Kingsport, Tenn.	Dobyns Bennett HS
Avery Schwieger	Women's Volleyball	Outside Hitter	Winter Park	Bishop Moore Catholic HS/UNC Asheville
Madison Singleton	Women's Volleyball	Outside Hitter/Defense Specialist	Sevierville, Tenn.	Sevier County HS
Isabella Statzer	Women's Volleyball	Middle Hitter	Abingdon, Va.	Abingdon HS
Marissa Tamborino	Women's Volleyball	Outside Hitter	Chicago, Ill.	Nicholas Senn HS/Triton College
Neahlanei Rose Tausaga	Women's Volleyball	Outside Hitter	La Mesa, Calif.	Helix HS
Brianna Taylor	Women's Volleyball	Defense Specialist/Libero	Maryville, Tenn.	Maryville HS