25 More Raiders Commit to Play Collegiate Sports

On May 14, 2024, 25 Central Catholic student-athletes committed to continue their academics and to participate in Division 1, 2 & 3 collegiate athletics.

Photo Album: May 14 Athletic Signings

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Congratulations and good luck to these accomplished Raiders!

• Division 1 & 2 NLI Signings
• Division 3 Commitments
• Prior NLI Signings

"We are extremely proud of this group of 25 seniors as they commit to continue their athletic and academic careers at some of the best athletic programs and academic institutions," said Mr. Zach Blaszak, Director of Athletics & Activities.

"They, along with the many other student-athletes who have previously signed their NLIs and commitment letters, have brought honor to our school community and have made their mark on our Raider athletic program. We wish them the best of luck in their careers and cannot wait to watch them continue their excellence in their future endeavors."

These students join 16 other Raider student-athletes in the Class of 2024 to either sign National Letters of Intent or commit to continue their athletic and academic careers at all levels in college.

In total, 41 members of the Class of 2024 will be competing in collegiate athletics in the upcoming year.

• 12 student-athletes will compete in Division 1
• 7 student-athletes will compete in Division 2
• 22 student-athletes will compete in Division 3

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Division 1 & 2 NLI Signings

On May 14, the Raider Family celebrated the following student-athletes who committed to participate in collegiate-level athletics at the Division 1 and 2 level.

Max Frediani '24

• Football
• Bentley University

Rayniah Mercedat '24

• Track & Field
• University of New Haven

Anya Neira '24

• Track & Field
• University of Massachusetts at Lowell (MA)

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Division 3 Commitments

The Raider Family celebrated our student-athletes who committed to participate in collegiate-level athletics at the Division 3 level.

Scott Anderson '24

• Football
• University of New England

Mason Bachry '24

• Football
• Endicott College

Jake Bartlett '24

• Baseball
• Wentworth Institute of Technology

Ashley Dehney '24

• Wrestling
• New England College

Maeve DeLisle '24

• Lacrosse
• Bryn Mawr College

Shaelagh Green '24

• Basketball
• Framingham State University

Samantha Guertin '24

• Basketball
• Johnson & Wales University

Aidan Hays '24

• Football
• St. Lawrence University

Gavin Lewis '24

• Football
• Norwich University

Jake Lydon '24

• Lacrosse
• Rivier University

Julia Malowitz '24

• Softball
• Wentworth Institute of Technology

Ethan Mitchell '24

• Lacrosse
• University of Hartford

Shea Montague '24

• Basketball
• Smith College

John Parent '24

• Football
• Nichols College

Brady Rickenbach '24

• Baseball
• Endicott College

Lauren Sanchez '24

• Soccer
• Lesley University

Jack Savio '24

• Baseball
• Worcester State University

Conor Shanahan '24

• Lacrosse
• Nichols College

Ryan Tighe '24

• Lacrosse
• Salve Regina University

Isabella Vena '24

• Soccer
• Johnson & Wales University

Charlie Winship '24

• Lacrosse
• Plymouth State University

Dan Withka '24

• Soccer
• Nichols College

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Prior NLI Signings

February 7, 2024: Dynamic Duo Goes Division 1

 

December 21, 2023: Fab Five Raiders Commit to Collegiate Athletics

 

November 9, 2023: Nine Raiders Commit to Compete in Collegiate Athletics

 

 

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About Raider Athletics

Raider Athletics represents a proud tradition of teamwork and excellence that enriches the Central Catholic experience for both participants and spectators.

We offer 30 Varsity Sports in competitions governed by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA), the Merrimack Valley Conference (MVC), and the Massachusetts Secondary School Administrators Association (MSSAA).

Our student-athletes bring home State, Sectional, and Conference Championships on a regular basis while representing the school community with pride.