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2025 Men's Soccer Roster

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Juan DeLeon
Juan DeLeon
Juan DeLeon

15 Nico Kross

  • Position Defender
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Heidenheim, Germany
  • Highschool Max-Plank-Gymnasium

Biography

Ohio Valley Conference All-Conference (First Team – 2025)
 
2025 (Junior):  Named to the OVC All-Conference First Team as one of seven Huskies to earn postseason honors ... started all 19 games for the Huskies in his first season on Fondren Road, fortifying the back line of a defense that allowed just 15 goals on the season … was second on the club in total minutes behind Alex Aitken and led all position players in minutes played with 1707 … off the pitch for just 23 minutes during the campaign and went the distance 17 times, including all 110 minutes of the double-overtime Ohio Valley Conference championship match against Lindenwood (11/15) … notched an assist in his Sorrels debut in against Pacific (8/24) and was named Defensive Player of the Week after helping Huskies post clean sheet in the season-opening win over teh TIgers, his first career OVC weekly accolade … contributed another assist in 3-1 win over Oral Roberts (9/7) … scored first career goal at Liberty (10/5) which turned out to be the game-winner in a 1-0 victory over the Flames  … ended season with one goal and two assists, registering eight shots total, three on goal ...

PRIOR TO HCU: East Tennessee State (2023 / 2024) Led the Buccaneers to consecutive Southern Conference regular season titles … as a sophomore, played 1505 minutes while starting all 17 matches … went the distance 16 times and missed just 45 minutes of action … played all 110 against Wofford in the SoCon semifinals, a 5-3 shootout victory for the Bucs … one assist away to UNC Asheville on an equalizing goal … Named to the SoCon All-Freshman team after starting all 16 games he appeared … missed just 94 minutes and played the full 90 nine times, including all 110 in the season finale against Mercer in the SoCon semifinals … two assists, one at Radford and one at home versus UNC-Greensboro …

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Max-Planck-Gymnasium in Heidenheim …  

PERSONAL: Born June 25, 2004 … son of Michael and Heide Kröss … plans to major in International Business Management …

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