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A whopping 34 members of Sayville High School’s graduating Class of 2023 have committed to playing college sports. It amounts to about 10 percent of the graduating class.
The student-athletes include seven graduating seniors from the football team, five baseball players and a combined eight women’s and men’s lacrosse players. The seniors, who officially graduate later this month, gathered for a ceremony in the high school gymnasium, where Athletic Director Ryan Cox congratulated the group for their accomplishments.
The student-athletes are set to participate in athletics for NCAA Division I, II and III programs.
Listed below is a breakdown of where and what they will play.
Softball:
- Madison Anderson – SUNY New Paltz
- Sarah Blaskiewicz – University of Connecticut
- Kristen Tellier – Mount Saint Mary College
Football:
- Jeremy Brett – SUNY Brockport
- Liam Higgins – St. John Fisher College
- Timari Jackson – Buffalo State University
- Anthony Morrione – SUNY Brockport
- Griffin Perez – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Benjamin Pierce – SUNY Brockport
- Benny Sands – Franklin and Marshall College
Men’s Soccer:
- Owen Burke – SUNY Geneseo
- Kyle Knussmann – Manhattanville College
Women’s Track and Field:
- Abigail Carberry – SUNY Cortland
Women’s Swimming:
- Jordan Carpentieri – American University
- Emma Haas – Sacred Heart University
Men’s Lacrosse:
- Nick Corace – Manhattanville College
- Ronan Fitzpatrick – Towson University
- Braden McNamara – Queen’s College of Charlotte
- Kristian Kent – Florida Southern College
Baseball:
- Tommy DuTot – SUNY Maritime
- Ryan Hillery – St. Thomas Aquinas College
- Ryan Karman – The United States Coast Guard Academy
- Ryan Leniec – SUNY Brockport
- Jack Owenburg – Central Connecticut State University
Women’s Lacrosse:
- Taylor Hoss – Johns Hopkins University
- Anna Meserve – Central Connecticut State University
- Olivia Redden – Jacksonville University
- Kelsey Restivo – Trinity College
Cheerleading:
- Mia Kassman – Sacred Heart University
- Molly McGinnis – Hofstra University
Women’s Tennis:
- Sarah Jaklitsch – Dickinson College
Men’s Basketball:
- Kristin Suydam – SUNY Geneseo
Women’s Soccer:
- Grace Sarni – Widener University
Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field:
- Taylor Totevski – Towson University
