North Carolina State University Athletics
Pack's 2021 Signing Class Moves Up to No. 5 Nationally
1/28/2021 8:08:00 AM | Men's Soccer
RALEIGH – After being ranked as high as sixth nationally at the end of the 2020 calendar year, the NC State men's soccer 2021 signing class has moved up to a No. 5 ranking by TopDrawerSoccer.com.
NC State's list of 2021 newcomers includes signed commitments from the following players:
Jeremy Garay, MF (D.C. United, No. 47)
Luke Hille, M (North Carolina FC, No. 55)
Lucas Hatsios, GK (Charlotte Independence, No. 79)
Yaniv Bazini, M (Hapoel Rishon Lezion)
Will Buete, M (North Carolina FC)
Alex Darko, D (Phoenix Academy)
Kobe Franklin, D (Toronto FC)
Jaime Mendiola, MF (Chattanooga Red Wolves)
Vusumzi Plamana, M (Ubuntu Football Academy)
TopDrawerSoccer analysis: "Netting Garay helps nudge NC State into the top five. It's a massively-needed injection of quality in this class, including two of the most talented players from North Carolina in Hille and Hatsios.
The Wolfpack is set to play an eight-game slate of spring matches beginning at home on Feb. 20.
#GoPack | @PackMensSoccer
NC State's list of 2021 newcomers includes signed commitments from the following players:
Jeremy Garay, MF (D.C. United, No. 47)
Luke Hille, M (North Carolina FC, No. 55)
Lucas Hatsios, GK (Charlotte Independence, No. 79)
Yaniv Bazini, M (Hapoel Rishon Lezion)
Will Buete, M (North Carolina FC)
Alex Darko, D (Phoenix Academy)
Kobe Franklin, D (Toronto FC)
Jaime Mendiola, MF (Chattanooga Red Wolves)
Vusumzi Plamana, M (Ubuntu Football Academy)
TopDrawerSoccer analysis: "Netting Garay helps nudge NC State into the top five. It's a massively-needed injection of quality in this class, including two of the most talented players from North Carolina in Hille and Hatsios.
The Wolfpack is set to play an eight-game slate of spring matches beginning at home on Feb. 20.
#GoPack | @PackMensSoccer
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