Kaanturk Akgul
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Weight:
- 180
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- Hometown:
- Istanbul, Turkey
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- Position:
- M
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Private Fenerbahce Anatolian High School / Suffolk County Community College / University of New Haven
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 6
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- pts
- 14
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2025-26: Appeared in all 22 games, making 14 starts… Ranked second on UB in points (14)… Totaled four goals and six assists… Tallied at least one point in nine different games… Recorded a goal and an assist against Georgian Court (9/20)… Scored the game-tying tally with less than a minute remaining against SCSU on Sept. 7… Made the CACC’s Academic Honor Roll following both semesters.
Before UB: Played at Suffolk County CC and New Haven… Named NJCAA First Team All-American in 2023… Tabbed All-Region First Team in 2022 and 2023… Totaled 29 goals and 24 assists in two seasons at Suffolk.
Personal: Parents: Ayse and Kenan… Brother: Gokturk… Intended Major: Sports Management
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 22 | 10 |
| Games started | 14 | 8 |
| Goals | 4 | 2 |
| Assists | 6 | 3 |
| Points | 14 | 7 |
| Shots | 24 | 13 |
| Shot Pct | .167 | .154 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5 | Dominican (N.Y.) | W, 4-0 |
| Nov 9 | No. 7 Seed Dominican (CACC Quarterfinals) | W, 2-1 |
| Nov 12 | No. 3 Seed Wilmington (CACC Semis) - UB wins in PKs | T, 2-2 |
| Nov 15 | at No. 1 Seed Post (CACC Championship) | W, 4-3 |
| Nov 21 | vs. No. 8 Seed Post (NCAA Regional First Round) | W, 2-1 |
| Nov 23 | at No. 1 Seed SNHU (NCAA Regional Second Round) | L, 1-0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | No. 12 Franklin Pierce | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Southern Conn. St. | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 13 | at Mercy | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 17 | at No. 6 SNHU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | Georgian Court | W, 8-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 23 | at Caldwell | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at No. 16 Wilmington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Bentley | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Jefferson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | at Queens (N.Y.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Goldey-Beacom | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Felician | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 21 | Post | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Holy Family | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | No. 23 Adelphi | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | at Chestnut Hill | W, 2-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | Dominican (N.Y.) | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 9 | No. 7 Seed Dominican (CACC Quarterfinals) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | No. 3 Seed Wilmington (CACC Semis) - UB wins in PKs | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at No. 1 Seed Post (CACC Championship) | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 21 | vs. No. 8 Seed Post (NCAA Regional First Round) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at No. 1 Seed SNHU (NCAA Regional Second Round) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | No. 12 Franklin Pierce | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 7 | at Southern Conn. St. | T, 2-2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Sep 13 | at Mercy | L, 3-2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 17 | at No. 6 SNHU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 20 | Georgian Court | W, 8-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 23 | at Caldwell | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 27 | at No. 16 Wilmington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 1 | at Bentley | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 4 | Jefferson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 8 | at Queens (N.Y.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 11 | at Goldey-Beacom | T, 0-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 16 | at Felician | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 21 | Post | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 25 | Holy Family | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 29 | No. 23 Adelphi | W, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Nov 1 | at Chestnut Hill | W, 2-0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 3 | .750 |
| Nov 5 | Dominican (N.Y.) | W, 4-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Nov 9 | No. 7 Seed Dominican (CACC Quarterfinals) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Nov 12 | No. 3 Seed Wilmington (CACC Semis) - UB wins in PKs | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 15 | at No. 1 Seed Post (CACC Championship) | W, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Nov 21 | vs. No. 8 Seed Post (NCAA Regional First Round) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 23 | at No. 1 Seed SNHU (NCAA Regional Second Round) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | No. 12 Franklin Pierce | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Southern Conn. St. | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Mercy | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at No. 6 SNHU | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Georgian Court | W, 8-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Caldwell | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at No. 16 Wilmington | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Bentley | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Jefferson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Queens (N.Y.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Goldey-Beacom | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Felician | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Post | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Holy Family | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | No. 23 Adelphi | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Chestnut Hill | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | Dominican (N.Y.) | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | No. 7 Seed Dominican (CACC Quarterfinals) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | No. 3 Seed Wilmington (CACC Semis) - UB wins in PKs | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at No. 1 Seed Post (CACC Championship) | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | vs. No. 8 Seed Post (NCAA Regional First Round) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at No. 1 Seed SNHU (NCAA Regional Second Round) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| Total | 22 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 22 | 24 | .167 | 17 | .708 |
| Total | 22 | 24 | .167 | 17 | .708 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 22 | 14 | .18 | .27 | .64 |
| Total | 22 | 14 | .18 | .27 | .64 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 22 | 1.09 | .167 | .77 | .708 |
| Total | 22 | 1.09 | .167 | .77 | .708 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 22 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| Conference | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Away | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Losses | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| October | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| November | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 22 | 24 | .167 | 17 | .708 |
| Conference | 10 | 13 | .154 | 8 | .615 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 9 | .222 | 7 | .778 |
| Away | 12 | 15 | .133 | 10 | .667 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 9 | 13 | .154 | 10 | .769 |
| Losses | 5 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 8 | .375 | 6 | .750 |
| October | 8 | 8 | .000 | 5 | .625 |
| November | 7 | 8 | .125 | 6 | .750 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Conference | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| November | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 22 | 14 | .18 | .27 | .64 |
| Conference | 10 | 8 | .20 | .30 | .70 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 5 | .22 | .33 | .78 |
| Away | 12 | 9 | .17 | .25 | .58 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 9 | 3 | .22 | .33 | .78 |
| Losses | 5 | 4 | .20 | .20 | .60 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 7 | .43 | .29 | 1.14 |
| October | 8 | 7 | .00 | .38 | .38 |
| November | 7 | 0 | .14 | .14 | .43 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 22 | 1.09 | .167 | .77 | .708 |
| Conference | 10 | 1.30 | .154 | .80 | .615 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 1.00 | .222 | .78 | .778 |
| Away | 12 | 1.25 | .133 | .83 | .667 |
| Neutral | 1 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 9 | 1.44 | .154 | 1.11 | .769 |
| Losses | 5 | .60 | .333 | .40 | .667 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 7 | 1.14 | .375 | .86 | .750 |
| October | 8 | 1.00 | .000 | .63 | .625 |
| November | 7 | 1.14 | .125 | .86 | .750 |
News mentions
Purple Knights, down to just 10 men, surge back from 3-1 deficit in the second half.
Purple Knights secure the No. 2 seed in upcoming CACC Tournament.
Purple Knights now 2-2 versus nationally ranked opponents this season.
Lucas Mah evened the game up for Bridgeport (3-0-3, CACC) in the 76th minute.
Purple Knights move their record to 3-3-3 overall and 3-0-1 in the CACC.
Prieditis tallies game-tying goal with seven seconds left in regulation.
Purple Knights stay perfect in the CACC (3-0), extend win streak to three in a row.
Seven different goal-scorers fuel the Purple Knights to 1-0 start in conference play.
Penmen score final two goals in final four minutes.
Prieditis and Akgul both score for the second straight game.
Scored in the 89th minute of UB's 2-2 tie at SCSU.
Prieditis scored in 89th-minute while Akgul tied the game less than a minute later.
Ravens score lone goal in the 44th minute of the first half.
