OAKLAND, Calif. – Oakland Roots SC announced on Thursday it had signed forward Wolfgang Prentice to a contract extension that will begin with the 2026 USL Championship season. The transaction is pending league and federation approval.

Prentice is in the middle of a breakout season for Roots, leading the team with four goals while also notching one assist and six chances created in 10 appearances this campaign. The 25-year-old is currently in his fourth season with Roots, recording two goals in 16 appearances across all competitions previously.

A native of Redondo Beach, Calif., Prentice had spent time over the past three seasons on loan with Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC and Forward Madison FC in USL League One. A season ago Prentice recorded five goals and five assists for Madison across all competitions, providing a platform for his breakthrough campaign in the Championship this year.