Ryan Poling, a talented goalkeeper from Avon, Ohio, showcased his skills at Avon High School, playing a crucial role in the team’s 43-6-7 record over three seasons. As a starter, he recorded 34 shutouts while conceding only 33 goals.

In 2021, Poling began his collegiate career at Cleveland State University, making his debut in 2022 during the season opener against Canisius at Krenzler Field. He continued to develop at Cleveland State, making 8 appearances for the program in 2024.

His dedication to the sport led him to join Cleveland SC in 2023, where he recorded two starts in his first season. In 2024, he made 8 appearances, further proving his reliability in goal.