Wolverines Add 21 Newcomers for 2026 Season

ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- University of Michigan men's lacrosse coach Kevin Conry announced on Thursday, Sept. 4, the addition of 21 newcomers for the upcoming season -- comprising of 15 freshmen and six graduate transfers. The recruiting class consists of seven midfielders, six attackmen, six defenders, one faceoff specialist and a goalie, who all hail from 12 different states.

#0 Eliot Dubick | A | 5-11 | 175 | Potomac, Md. (Winston Churchill/Maryland)

• Appeared in 22 games at Maryland logging three goals, a trio of assists and six ground balls
• Notched two assists and helped Maryland defeat No. 6 Syracuse in the 2025 NCAA Semifinals
• A 2022 All-Met 4A Player of the Year at Winston Churchill
• Broke the Maryland state single-season points record in 2022 with 167 tallies on 63 goals and 94 assists
• Played club lacrosse for the DC Express

#4 Jake Waldman | A | 5-11 | 180 | Westfield, N.J. (Montclair Kimberley Academy/Georgetown)

• Made seven appearances for Georgetown tallying two points, four shots and a ground ball in two seasons of action
• A four-time Big East All-Academic selection
• Scored 217 points on 101 goals and 116 assists at Montclair Kimberley Academy
• Broke the program's single-season points record with 112 his senior year
• Played club lacrosse for Blue Star

#16 Nick Voultos | D | 6-3 | 200| Washington Township, Mich. (Lawrenceville)

• Listed as 38 on the 2025 Nike/Inside Lacrosse Power 100 Freshmen rankings
• Invited to the 2025 Nike and New Balance Senior All-American games
• A 2022 Detroit Country Day first team all-state selection
• Given a four-star recruit rating from Inside Lacrosse
• Helped Lawrenceville to three Prep National Championships in 2023, 2024, and 2025
• Played club lacrosse for the Juiced Cherries

#17 Tay Rodriguez | FO | 5-9 | 185| Wheaton, Ill. (Culver Military Academy)

• Four-year starter at Culver with a career faceoff percentage of .750
• Racked up 52 career points on 38 goals and 14 assists
• The 2024-25 Midwest Scholastic Lacrosse Association Player of the Year with 12 goals, three assists and a .750 faceoff percentage
• Also a three-time first team All MSLA selection, helping Culver to four MSLA titles and National Prep Championships in 2022 and 2025
• Played club lacrosse for Sweetlax Florida/Navy

#19 Alex Bauer | M | 6-0 | 185 | Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. (Cold Spring Harbor)

• A three-time Class D N.Y. State Champion with Cold Spring Harbor
• Named Nassau All-County three times in his career totaling 82 goals, 50 assists and 132 points
• Captained his junior and senior year squads and earned an All-American honorable mention his senior year
• Also a captain and two-time Nassau All-County running back accumulating 2,505 yards and 41 touchdowns in two seasons
• Played club lacrosse for Team 91 Long Island Shock

#20 Tieson Cooper | A | 6-1 | 190 | Grand Ledge, Mich. (Grand Ledge)

• Named 2024 Michigan Mr. Lacrosse Player of the Year
• Set the Grand Ledge program record for most points in a season with 210
• A four-time All-Capital Area Activities Conference honoree
• A two-time all-state selection and four-time Lansing State Journal Dream Team player
• Played club lacrosse for Juiced Cherries

#29 Luke Shannehan | A | 6-2 | 190 | Fairfield, Conn. (Fairfield Prep)

• Voted Southern Connecticut Conference Player of the Year in 2025
• Responsible for 210 career points including a 91-tally junior season
• Named to the 2024 and 2025 USA Lacrosse All-American teams
• A two-time Southern Connecticut Conference first team selection
• Helped Fairfield Prep to three SCC championships and a 2024 state title
• Played club lacrosse for Eclipse

#30 Jackson Tolmach | A | 6-0 | 170 | Chevy Chase, Md. (Bullis)

• Listed as 98 on the 2025 Nike/Inside Lacrosse Power 100 Freshmen rankings
• A two-time Maryland State Lacrosse Coaches' Association All-State honorable mention recipient
• Named to the 2025 All-Interstate Athletic Conference team
• Rated as a four-star recruit by Inside Lacrosse
• Received a 2025 Washington Post All-Met honorable mention
• Played club lacrosse for the DC Express

#31 Adam Udell| A | 5-11 | 185 | Westport, Conn. (Staples)

• Listed as 65 on the 2025 Nike/Inside Lacrosse Power 100 Freshmen rankings
• A three-time All-Fairfield Country Inter Athletic Conference selection
• Picked up two first team All-State honors from Connecticut Inter Athletic Conference
• Set the Staples High School program record for most career points with 230
• Helped Staples to three Connecticut Class LL championships and was named the tournament MVP his senior year
• Played club lacrosse for Eclipse

#33 Will Tominovich | D | 5-11 | 180 | Annapolis, Md. (St. Mary's/Georgetown)

• Appeared in 49 games across four seasons at Georgetown with 41 CTOs, 96 ground balls and three points
• Five-time Big East All-Academic honoree
• Three-year letterwinner at St. Mary's in Annapolis
• A captain and Under Armour Senior All-American in 2020
• First team All-MIAA, Baltimore Sun All-Metro, and All-County selection
• Played club lacrosse for the Annapolis Hawks

#34 Alex Ruddy | M | 6-0 | 200 | Huntington, N.Y. (St. Anthony's)

• Invited to the 2024 New Balance All-America game
• A NSCHSAA first team all-league selection
• Rated as a four-star recruit by Inside Lacrosse
• Helped St. Anthony to a 2025 NSCHSAA Class AAA State Championship
• Played club lacrosse for the Long Island Express

#40 Atticus Oliven | D | 6-2 | 220 | Hillsborough, Calif. (St. Ignatius)

• A USA Lacrosse 2023 All-American
• Named to the 2025 New England West 1 All-League squad
• Also a three-time first team All-Western Catholic League selection
• Has suited up for the USA U18 National Team
• Played club lacrosse for the West Coast Starz/ADVNC

#44 Kaden Parsons| M | 6-2 | 190 | Charlotte, N.C. (The Taft School)

• A four-star recruit per Inside Lacrosse
• Helped the Taft School to a 2023 Founders League Championship
• Also paved the way to a New England West 1 championship in 2023
• Played club lacrosse for Prime Time

#46 Bryce Lyden| D | 6-3 | 205 | New Canaan, Conn. (New Canaan)

• Listed as 33 on the 2025 Nike/Inside Lacrosse Power 100 Freshmen rankings
• A three-time All-FCIAC honoree and two-time All-CIAC selection
• Chosen for the 2025 New Balance and Nike Senior All-American games
• An Inside Lacrosse four-star recruit ranked as the 36th best player in the nation
• Played club lacrosse for Eclipse

#50 Michael Kelly | SSDM | 6-1 | 205 | Marblehead, Mass. (St. John's Prep/Princeton)

• Appeared in 41 games over four seasons for Princeton, registering 30 ground balls, nine caused turnovers, four shots on goal and an assist
• Played first-line SSDM in 2024 with a career-high 24 ground balls and six caused turnovers
• Four-year letterwinner at St. John's Prep (Mass.)
• Helped St. John's to a 2021 D1 State Championship
• Brother, Luke, is an incoming freshman on the U-M men's lacrosse team
• Played club lacrosse for 3D New England

#51 Patrick Kelley| D | 6-4 | 215 | Potomac, Md. (Georgetown Preparatory)

• Listed as 40 on the 2025 Nike/Inside Lacrosse Power 100 Freshmen rankings
• Invited to the 2025 New Balance All-America game
• Earned All-Interstate Athletic Conference honors after logging 46 ground balls, 38 caused turnovers, five goals and six assists in his senior season
• Helped the Hoyas to a 2023 IAC Championship
• A four-star recruit ranked 38th in the country by Inside Lacrosse
• Played club lacrosse for the Annapolis Hawks

#55 Dillon Bucchere | M | 5-11 | 200 | Columbus, N.J. (Hun School)

• Accumulated 22 goals, 22 assists, 64 groundballs and 18 caused turnovers across his career
• A Mid-Atlantic Prep League honorable mention in 2023
• Also named to the Trenton Times All-Area team his junior season
• Named to the 2024 All-Mid-Atlantic Prep League first team while captaining the squad
• Played club lacrosse for Blue Star

#66 Jack Donovan| G | 6-1 | 210 | Malvern, Pa. (Germantown Academy)

• Three-year letterwinner at Germantown Academy
• A two-time team captain
• Set the Germantown Academy single-season record with a 288-save campaign
• Made 752 career saves with the Patriots
• Selected to the USA Lacrosse National Team Development Program Combine
• Played club lacrosse for Big 4 HHH

#77 Kade Goldberg | M | 5-8 | 175 | Delray Beach, Fla. (Deerfield Academy/Georgetown)

• Made 36 appearances with 11 goals, 28 assists and 39 points across three seasons at Georgetown
• Played in all 17 games, starting eight, and scored 22 points to help Georgetown claim a Big East Championship in 2025
• Had multi-point outings against No. 6 Duke in the NCAA Tournament and against Villanova in the Big East Final
• Racked up 40 points as a senior helping Deerfield to an undefeated season and No. 1 national ranking
• Played club lacrosse at 3D New England

#78 McKnight Pederson | LSM | 6-5 | 205 | Park City, Utah (Park City/Princeton)

• Appeared in 14 games from 2022-24 at Princeton, battling through injuries each year
• Caused four turnovers in his time with the Tigers
• Was a two-time all-state selection at Park City High School
• Helped Park City to two state titles
• Played club lacrosse for West Coast Starz, Legends Lacrosse, 212 Lacrosse

#88 Luke Kelly | M | 5-10 | 185 | Marblehead, Mass. (St. John's Prep)

• Helped St. John's to four-straight Massachusetts state championships, adding five goals and two assists in the 2024 title match
• Finished his career with 84 goals and 60 assists
• Voted Massachusetts Catholic Conference MVP his senior season
• Named team MVP in 2025
• Older brother, Michael, is a graduate student on the U-M men's lacrosse team
• Played club lacrosse for 3D Lacrosse New England

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