Ethan played his college soccer at Creighton University where he started every match. He scored 43 goals during his time at Creighton and led the team to a 21-2-1 record during his senior year. Among the many honors he earned during his college career, Ethan was a MAC Hermann Trophy Finalist and a first-team NCSAA All-American.

Ethan was also called up to the US Men’s National Team in 2016 and made 3 appearances for the team.