Coach: Kyle Rines (second year)

Conference: East-West Conference Class: D

Last year: 6-7-1, lost in Western D quarterfinals

Returning players: Seniors — Jesse Warren (FB), Jared Eastman (FB), Calvin Downey (G), Jeff Gotham (F), Dakota Mosher (FB), Scott Wheeler (MF), Brian Casey (F);  Juniors — Jon Randolph (F), Hunter Wiley (MF), Bryan Chabe (MF), Noah Patenaude (MF), Sidney Jackson (F);  Sophomores — Jacob Kraske (F), Matthew Beaucage (F), Hunter Foss (FB), Simon Burch (FB), Jacob Hackett (MF), Mike Henderson (F).

Key losses: Kyle Chabe (MF), Jacob Kimball (FB), Jacob Marin-Moody (FB).

Promising newcomers: Senior — Calvin Burch (FB); Junior — Alec Brough (MF); Freshmen — Andrew Warren (FB), Zack Grover (G).

Season outlook: The Bucks hope to take another step forward this season. The squad returns a sizable group of veterans, including Randolph, an all-regional pick last fall with 21 goals, and Downey, a conference all-star who made 170 saves. With 18 players back, the Bucks could be a competive club in the Western D playoff chase.