Winter 2025 Sports Highlights

Now that all the post season accolades are in, we are excited to highlight and celebrate the success of our Winter Sports Teams and student-athletes - including six MVC Championships and over 50 All-Conference Players!

Congratulations on successful and hard-fought seasons.

Winter Sports Teams

• Boys Basketball
• Girls Basketball
• Cheerleading
• Gymnastics
• Boys Ice Hockey
• Girls Ice Hockey
• Boys Swim & Dive
• Boys Indoor Track & Field
• Girls Indoor Track & Field
• Wrestling
• Alpine Ski

Highlights

• Six MVC/League Championships (team)
• Three MVC Coaches of the Year
• 13 Boston Globe & Boston Herald All-Scholastics
• 20 Eagle-Tribune All-Stars
• 52 All-Conference Players

View the Winter Sports Photo Albums on Raider SmugMug.

 

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Boys Basketball

• MVC Champions

Record: 20 - 3, MVC 10 - 0

Captains

• Antonio Lopez '25
• Elias Ynoa '25
• Javi Lopez '26

Coach

• Mr. Mark Dunham - MVC Coach of the Year

Team Highlights

• MVC Division 1 Champions
• Seeded 4th in the MIAA State Tournament
• Advanced to Final Four

Individual Highlights

• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Javier Lopez '26
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Jeremiah Almanzar '26
  • Antonio Lopez '25
  • Elkin Pena '28
• Eagle Tribune Player of the Year
  • Javi Lopez '26
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic
  • Javier Lopez '26
• Boston Herald All-Scholastic
  • Javier Lopez '26
• MVC Coach of the Year
  • Mr. Mark Dunham

Boys Basketball Photo Album: Senior Night

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Girls Basketball

Record: 15 - 8, MVC 7 - 3

Captains

• Kerri Finneran '25
• Caroline Vient '25
• Addison Beers '25
• Aniela Kwo '25

Coach

• Ms. Casey Grange '03

Team Highlights

• Seeded 8th in the MIAA State Tournament
• Advanced to Elite 8
• Commonwealth Motors Christmas Tourney Champions

Individual Highlights

• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Kerri Finneran '25
  • Aniela Kwo '25
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Addison Beers '25
  • Lilly Phillips '26
• Eagle-Tribune All-Stars
  • Aniela Kwo '25 (Super Team)
  • Kerri Finneran '25 (Super Team)
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic
  • Aniela Kwo '25
• Boston Herald All-Scholastic
  • Aniela Kwo '25

Girls Basketball Photo Album: Senior Night

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Cheerleading

• MVC Champions (2nd straight)

Record: 8 - 0, MVC 8 - 0

Captains

• Meghan Bohenko '25
• Nora Larson '26

Coach

• Ms. Ashley Hashem '01

Team Highlights

• 2nd Place at States
• ___ at New Englands"
• MVC Regular Season Champions
• MVC Meet Champions

Individual Highlights

• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Gina Brown '27
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Daniel Topi '26
  • Meghan Bohenko '25

Cheerleading Photo Album: MVC Championships

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Gymnastics

• D1 North Sectional Champions

• MVC Champions (4th straight)

Record: MVC 9 - 0

Captains

• Sophia Sierpina '25
• Ashlyn Pinet '25

Coach

• Ms. Heather Fusco - MVC Coach of the Year

Team Highlights

• 5th Place at States
• Regular Season MVC Champs (4th consecutive)
• MVC Regular Season Champions
• MVC Meet Champions
• MIAA North Sectional Champions

Individual Highlights

• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Ally White '26
  • Zinnia Hopkinson '26
  • Kaylan Wozniak '28
  • Kallie McCarthy '26
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Sophia Sierpina '25
  • Ashlyn Pinet '25
• Eagle-Tribune All-Stars
  • Kallie McCarthy '26
  • Zinnia Hopkinson '26
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic
  • Zinnia Hopkinson '26 (Athlete of the Year)
  • Kallie McCarthy '26
• Boston Herald All-Scholastic
  • Zinnia Hopkinson '26
  • Kallie McCarthy '26
• MVC Coach of the Year
  • Ms. Heather Fusco

Gymnastics Photo Album: State Championship Meet

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Boys Ice Hockey

Record: 4 - 19 (MVC 4 - 9)

Captains

• Logan Sheedy '25
• Jordan Medugno '25
• Keegan Hunt '26
• Jake Morowski '26

Coach

• Mr. DJ Conte

Team Highlights

• Seeded 25th in the MIAA State Tournament

Individual Highlights

• MVC/DCL 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Keegan Hunt '26
  • Jake Morowski '26
• Eagle-Tribune All-Star
  • Keegan Hunt '26

Boys Ice Hockey Photo Album: Senior Night

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Girls Ice Hockey

• MVC/DCL Division 2 Champions (first ever!)

Record: 15 - 6 (MVC 11 - 1)

Captains

• Madison Del Vecchio '25
• Sophia Powers '25

Coach

• Mr. Ron Cardillo

Team Highlights

• Seeded 27th in the MIAA State Tournament
• MVC/DCL Division 2 Champions

Individual Highlights

• MVC/DCL 1st Team All-Conference
  • Lucy Irwin '26
  • Sophia Powers '25
• MVC/DCL 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Sloan Costa '28
  • Madison Del Vechhio '25
  • Sofia FloresQuero '25
• Eagle-Tribune All-Stars
  • Lucy Irwin '26
  • Sophia Powers '25

Girls Ice Hockey Photo Album: Senior Night

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Boys Swim & Dive

Record: 0 - 7 (MVC 0 - 5)

Captain

• Mason Hochmuth '25

Coach

• Mr. Carlton Cronin - MVC Coach of the Year

Highlights

• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Sean Hunt '26
  • Lucca Saldanha '27
• MVC Coach of the Year
  • Mr. Carlton Cronin

Boys Swim & Dive Photo Album: Senior Night

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Boys Indoor Track & Field

• MVC Champions 

Record: MVC 4 - 0

Captains

• Drew Alsup '25
• Thomas Galusha '25
• Connor Grella '25
• Willy Kahuko '25
• Jack Steen '25    

Coach

• Mr. Mike Leal '94

Team Highlights

• MVC Regular Season Champions

Individual Highlights

• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Carlos Quintana '27
  • Suuna Kalemera '25
  • Ryan Demers '25
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Thomas Galusha '25
  • Ethan Westaway '25
  • Mason Crowley '26
  • Jason Gendreau '25
  • Drew Alsup '25
  • John Ryan '25
• Eagle-Tribune All-Stars
  • Suuna Kalemera '25
  • Carlos Quintana '27

Boys Indoor Track & Field Photo Album: MVC Champions

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Girls Indoor Track & Field

• MVC Regular Season Champions - 3rd Straight!

• MVC Meet Champions

Record: MVC 4 - 0

Captains

• Madeline Courtemanche '25
• Laura Fennessy '25
• Meghan Sheppard '25
• Franchesca Thurston '25

Coach

• Mr. Shawn Dumas

Team Highlights

• MVC Regular Season Champions
• MVC Championship Meet Champions

Individual Highlights

• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Arianna DiPietro '26
  • Laura Fennessy '25
  • Alyssa Furtado '26
  • Addison Shumsky '28
  • Emma Finch '26
  • Madeline Courtemanche '25
  • Naylhea Aguero '26
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Cyan Scott '26
  • Ava Perrotta '25
• Eagle-Tribune All-Stars
  • Arianna DiPietro '26
  • Naylhea Aguero '26
  • Emma Finch '26
  • Madeline Courtemanche '25
  • Laura Fennessy '25

Girls Indoor Track & Field Photo Album: MVC Champions

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Wrestling

Record: 16 - 2 (MVC 8 - 1)

Captain

• Cole Glynn '25

Coach

• Mr. James Durkin '00

Team Highlights

• 2nd Place at All-States
• 2nd Place at D1 States

Individual Highlights

• MA All-State Champions
  • Cole Glynn '25
  • Caden Chase '26
• MA Div 1 State Champions
  • Cole Glynn '25
  • Caden Chase '26
• MVC 1st Team All-Conference
  • Cole Glynn '25
  • Jackson Meehan '26
  • Brian Waller-Reitano '27
  • Izaiah Santiago '26
  • Caden Smith '27
  • Rhys Dewar '27
  • Caden Chase '26
• MVC 2nd Team All-Conference
  • Shane Sughrue '28
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic
  • Cole Glynn '25
  • Caden Chase '26
• Boston Herald All-Scholastic
  • Cole Glynn '25
  • Caden Chase '26
• Eagle-Tribune All-Star
  • Caden Smith '27
  • Caden Chase '26
  • Cole Glynn '25
  • Brian Waller-Reitano '27

Wrestling Photo Album: Senior Night

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Alpine Ski

Captains

• Chase Akstin '25
• Julia Barnas '25

Coach

• Mr. Adam Westaway

Highlights

• Eagle-Tribune All-Star
  • Chase Akstin '25
• Boston Globe All-Scholastic
  • Chase Akstin '25

Alpine Ski Photo Album: Senior Night

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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.