Ayodele Adeniye

Kyler Head Named Marksmen Captain as Leadership Group is Unveiled

October 16, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Kyler Head as the team’s captain on Friday ahead of their season opener against the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs. Additionally, Ayodele Adeniye will be an alternate captain for the 2026-27 season. Alex Davis will be the third captain for Marksmen home games, and Shane Murphy will wear a…

Fayetteville Releases Initial 2026-27 Roster

October 15, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Thursday their initial roster for the 2026-27 season. The 19-man roster is as follows: FORWARDS: Christian Blomquist, Ricky Boysen, Aaron Hamel, Kyler Head, Blake Humphrey, Lincoln Moore, Shane Murphy, Evan Pringle, Payton Schaly, Jordan Stock DEFENSEMEN: Ayodele Adeniye, Alex Davis, Bryan Huggins, Ethan McLaughlin, Will White, John Woernle GOALTENDERS: Kyle Curtin,…

Ayodele Joins Reading on PTO

October 6, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Tuesday that defenseman Ayodele Adeniye has been called up by the ECHL’s Reading Royals. Adeniye, 27, from Columbus, Ohio, returned to the Marksmen this summer after being acquired by the team in a trade with the Peoria Rivermen in March. In 13 games with the Marksmen last season, Adeniye…

Adeniye Returns for Second Season in Fayetteville

September 7, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Monday that they have signed defenseman Ayodele Adeniye for the 2026-27 season. Adeniye, 27, from Columbus, Ohio, returns to the Marksmen after being acquired by the team in a trade with the Peoria Rivermen in March. In 13 games with the Marksmen last season, Adeniye recorded four assists…

Marksmen Release 2026 Protected List

May 22, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, have released their 2026 protected list. The protected list contains 13 players whose SPHL signing rights are owned by the Fayetteville Marksmen. The list is as follows: Forwards – Sam Dabrowski, Marcus Fechko, Kyler Head, Blake Humphrey, Graeme McCrory, Shane Murphy, Ryan Nolan, Evan Pringle Defensemen – Ayodele Adeniye,…

Defenseman Ayodele Adeniye joins his teammates in Greensboro

April 11, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Saturday that defenseman Ayodele Adeniye has been called up by the ECHL’s Greensboro Gargoyles. Adeniye, 27, from Columbus, Ohio, is in his second year of professional hockey after three years at NCAA division-III Adrian College. In 13 games with the Marksmen after being acquired from the Peoria Rivermen at…

PERFECT PENALTY KILL POWERS MARKSMEN PAST DAWGS

March 28, 2026

ROANOKE, Va. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, defeated the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 4-2 on Saturday night. Fayetteville came out with a much better start, but it was Gustav Muller right off of a faceoff 10:53 to put Roanoke on the board, set up by Joe Widmar to put the Dawgs up 1-0. Tim Manning extended…

DAWGS SECOND PERIOD SURGE DOWNS MARKSMEN

March 12, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, fell 4-2 to the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs on Thursday. Neither team found the back of the net in the opening period, with Roanoke outshooting Fayetteville 9-8. Tim Manning struck just 45 seconds into the second period, assisted by Ryan Reifler and Joe Widmar to put the Dawgs ahead…

MARKSMEN BOUNCE BACK AGAINST STORM TO CLOSE WEEKEND

March 7, 2026

MOLINE, Ill. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, defeated the Quad City Storm 6-4 on Saturday night. Trey Fechko quickly opened up the scoring 1:01 into the first period, set up by Ayodele Adeniye and Sam Anzai right off of a faceoff, putting the Marksmen ahead 1-0. Trey Fechko snagged his second of the night at 11:34…

MARKSMEN ACQUIRE DEFENSEMAN AYODELE ADENIYE FROM RIVERMEN

March 2, 2026

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The Fayetteville Marksmen, proud members of the SPHL, announced Monday the acquisition of defenseman Ayodele Adeniye from the Peoria Rivermen in exchange for Matt Wiesner. Adeniye, 26, has appeared in 22 games for the Peoria Rivermen this season, recording two goals and three assists. The Columbus, Ohio native split last season with the Rivermen and the Allen…

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