Luca and Linus Saewe, German twins and student-athletes at UMSL, have embarked on a unique journey representing the men's soccer program while also pursuing degrees in Physics and Computer Science respectively.

By the Numbers
  • 315 international students enrolled at UMSL
  • 30 student-athletes represent UMSL at the varsity level
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State of Play
  • Luca and Linus are excelling academically and athletically while also pursuing their passion for music
  • Both are looking forward to an exciting 2024-25 academic year with one year of athletic eligibility remaining
What's Next

The twins are aiming to make the most out of their next soccer season, finish their degrees on a high note, and continue traveling and experiencing other parts of the world.

Bottom Line

Luca and Linus Saewe's journey from Germany to UMSL, balancing athletics, academics, and music, is as unique as it is inspiring, with many more chapters yet to be written.