JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Dolphins announced their signing high school signing class for the Class of 2027. Jacksonville welcomes a 12-man freshman signing class for this recruiting cycle plus an additional signee from the junior college ranks. The Dolphins bring in players from eight different states and one Canadian province. 

"This recruiting cycle was as tumultuous as ever, with the ever-changing landscape of roster sizes, eligibility rules, and the continued evolution of college athletics. Throughout the process, we remained intentional in identifying young men who align with the direction of our program and the standards of our organization," head coach John Galloway said. "I believe this class adds tremendous depth and competition to our roster while strengthening what matters most: the character and integrity of our program. We look forward to welcoming these young men into our culture, challenging them to embrace our standards, and helping them understand what it means to represent Jacksonville Lacrosse."

D Anthony Brathwaite
Londonderry, New Hampshire | New Hampton School | NH Tomahawks
Brathwiate hails from the Granite State to join JU's corps of long poles. He was an All-NEPSAC Honorable Mention last season, helping New Hampton to a 13-3 record last season. He brings defensive verstatility, capable of playing close defense or long-stick midfielder.

SSDM Bronston Brothers
Kensington, Maryland | St. John's College High School | DC Express
Brothers brings versatility and toughness to the Dolphins rope unit. He does a little bit of everything as a defensive midfielder, including taking faceoffs. He hails from one of the best prep lacrosse programs in the country, facing off regularly against many of the top prospects in the country.

SSDM Jake Gasskjolen
Dublin, Ohio | Dublin Coffman High School | Resolute
One of two recruits from the Buckeye State, Gasskjolen joins Brothers in the JU defensive midfield group. Last season, he earned third-team All-State honors at Dublin Coffman High School. 

M Cole Goetz
Pittsford, New York | Pittsford Sutherland | Sweetlax Upsate
Goetz comes to Jacksonville from the greater Rochester Area in western New York. He was named fourth-team All-State in Class B last season by the New York State Sportswriters Association.

G Ty Jameson
Hollywood, Maryland | St. Mary's Ryken
The lone goalie in the class, Jameson is one of three Marylanders to join the Dolphins this class. He was an honorable mention Washington Catholic Athletic Conference All-Conference selection last season.

M Jake Johnson
Suwanee, Georgia | Lambert High School | Thunder
Johnson is a versatile offensive piece who's played attack and midfield at high level at both the prep and club level. He led Lambert to a dominant 19-2 season a year ago before falling to Buford in the state championship.

FO Luca Joseph
Elkton, Maryland | Salesianum School | Brotherly Love
Joseph is the lone faceoff specialist in the class, as he'll look to add to the position's legacy at JU established by the likes of Nathan Kapp, Hunter Forbes and Drew Rippeon. He plays for one of the best prep schools in the country, winning a Delaware state championship.

M Blake O'Neal
Roswell, Georgia | Roswell High School | Hilltop
Another midfielder from the Peach State, O'Neal is rated as a three-star recruit by InsideLacrosse. He led Roswell to a dominant 21-1 state championship season in his junior campaign.

D Colby Owen
Lake Oswego, Oregon | Lakeridge High School | Team Oregon
From way out west comes another defensemen. Owen hails from hometown as former Dolphin Marshall McGuire. He was a first-team All-State selection in his junior season by the Oregon High School Lacrosse Association.

A Lukas Rozon
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Howard Community College | St. Catherine's
Rozon is the one junior college transfer among the signing day additions. He scored 46 goals and had 34 assists in 12 games in his one season at the JUCO level (6.67 points per game), earning first-team NJCAA All-American honors.

M Kobe Sanden
Salamanca, New York | Western Reserve Academy | Sweetlax Upstate
Sanden is a three-star recruit by InsideLacrosse and brings size and skill to the Dolphins midfield. He's the tallest midfielder in the class, standing at 6'3". Despite hailing from western New York, Sanden plays his prep lacrosse at Western Reserve Academy in Ohio.

LSM Steve VanBuskirk
Beavercreek, Ohio | Western Reserve Academy | Resolute
VanBurskirk is another WRA standout joining the Dolphins. He and Sanden led Western Reserve to a Midwest Scholastic Lacrosse Association championship last season.


A Tobi Zweiback
King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania | La Salle College High School | Big4HHH Lacrosse
Zweiback is an attackman hailing from the Philadelphia area, not unlike the program's all-time leading scorer Jackson Intrieri. He's most known for his passing and playmaking, serving as one of La Salle College High School's top playmakers en route to a state championship.