Cross-Country:

Freshman Jonah Carlson placed 15th overall out of 222 finishers in the freshman section at Ocean State

earning a medal.

Freshman Jonah Carslon earns Catholic Conference Freshman Champion title.

Team members took part in the 30th Annual Alumni Fun Run on Saturday November 28th at Brother

Gilbert Stadium.

Football:

Season record 7-4

The team qualified for the Div. II Tournament falling to Reading in the 1st round. They went on to play

two consolation games vs. Acton-Boxborough and Newton South earning wins in both. Ending their

season with a Thanksgiving eve win at home over Waltham.

Golf: Season record:

9-9

Finish 3rd in Div II North Finals qualifying for the Div II State Finals.

Finished 8th Div II State Finals.

Soccer: Season record: 8-9-1

Qualified for Div II preliminary round post-season play, falling to Arlington.

Senior Nights: Seniors and their parents recognized for their dedication and commitment to MC athletics and their teams.

Cross-Country: Wednesday, October 28th

Football: Wednesday, November 25th

Golf: Wednesday, October 14th

Soccer; Wednesday, October 21st

College commitments to play:

Anthony DeSouza, Class of 2016 lead the Lancers pitching staff last spring with an 1.07 ERA and 63K in

39 innings of work. Anthony committed to the University of Rhode Island, Division 1 Atlantic 10

Conference.

Ethan Harris, Class of 2016 is a two-time Catholic Conference All-Star. He led the Lancers with 27 hits.

He finished the season with a .333 batting average. Ethan committed to Southern New Hampshire

University, Division 2, NE-10 Conference.

Frank Celona, Class of 2016 was the general behind the plate leading the Lancers to another post-season

appearance. Frank’s defense was the foundation to the team’s success. Which included throwing 95% of

baseball runners. Frank committed to Franklin Pierce University, Division 2, NE-10 Conference.

Brenden McCarthy committed to play DI Lacrosse at Mt. St. Mary's in Maryland.

Brendan LaVallee committed to play baseball at American International College.

October 23, 2015

External Affairs and the Athletic Department

welcomed the undefeated season and Class B

Champions 1965 Football team for a reception,

half time introduction and recognition of the team

and cheerleaders. MC football took on CM that

evening earning a conference win.

November 20, 2015:

Nick Botticelli (hockey), Joe Crowley (wrestling), Jim Zaccardo (swimming), Dennis Scannell (track)

attended the MIAA Sportsmanship Summit at Gillette Stadium.

November 22, 2015: MC and Waltham football captains and coaches attended traditional annual pre-Thanksgiving game

breakfast sponsored by John Brewers Tavern.

November 23, 2015

First Annual Fall Sports Awards Night (one to be held each season). Student-Athlete speakers, pins, letters and certificates of participation given, team awards, Student-

Athletes of the Week recognized, Catholic Conference All-Stars announced and the new seasonal Lancer

Award awarded.

November 25, 2015

Junior James Hutchinson and Senior Anthony DeSouza were chosen as MIAA Student Ambassadors

for the 2015-2016 school year.

Five student- athletes spoke on the five Xaverian Values and how they relate to athletics at Malden

Catholic:

Simplicity: Michael Cahill, Cross-Country

Humility: Tim Donnelly, Golf

Compassion: Nick Leone, Cross-Country

Trust: Ian Fogarty, Football

Zeal: Devin Kelly, Soccer

Peter Ventola, football, spoke on what it means to be a Lancer.

Team awards:

Cross-Country:

Most Improved: Freshman Ian Brito

Coaches’ Award: Senior Nicholas Leone

MVP: Freshman Jonah Carlson

Football: Father Mark Smith Leadership Award: Senior Mike Scarpa

James Looney ’46 Award: Senior James Irving

Walter Wishoski Award: Senior Reise Turransky

Defensive Player of the Year Award: Senior Tom Sullivan

Offensive Player of the Year Award: Junior Kellen Field

Golf:

MVP: Sophomore Brian Cannata

Coach’s Award: Senior Tim Donnelly

Soccer:

MVP: Senior Devin Kelly

Manny Costa Award: Senior Ron Mastrocola

Lancer Award: The Lancer Award is the highest award presented to a Malden Catholic student-athlete within each

season. Lat Lancer Award is presented to the student-athlete who best exemplifies the core values of

Malden Catholic, while simultaneously being a major, positive contributor to the overall success and

well-being of his team

Peter Ventola was the recipient of the Lancer Award this season. Peter is a member of the Varsity

Football team, National Honor Society, Student Council and Habitat for Humanity.

Fall Catholic Conference All-Stars:

Cross-Country: Colin Harvey’16.

Football: Anthony Borriello ’16, Jeff Collignon ’16, Kellen Field ’17, James Irving ’16, Anthony Scarpa,

‘16 Ben Scarpa ’16, Tom Sullivan ’16, Reise Turransky ’16.

Golf: Tim Donnelly ’16, Brian Cannata ’18.

Soccer: Devin Kelly ’16, Giuseppe Limoli ’16.

Second team CC All-Stars: Dante Egizi ’17,: Cameron Kelly ’16, Quinn Reynolds ’16.

Eastern Mass All-Star: Devin Kelly ’16, Soccer.

Student-Athletes of the Week:

Week of September 11th- September 18th

Freshman Matt Soucy - freshman soccer. On September 14th, Matt scored two goals, including the game

winner against Central Catholic. Matt's two goals led the Lancers to their first victory of the season.

Week of September 18th – September 25th

Sophomore Brian Cannata - varsity golf. Brian shot 2 under with a 33 verse Winthrop on Tuesday

September 22nd at the Winthrop Country Club. It was a great match for Brian and a nice win for the

team.

Week of September 25th- October 2nd 2015

Senior Reise Turransky - Varsity Football. Reise had over 100 multi-purpose yards in the win over

Malden on September 25. He put MC on the board with a 76 yard touchdown reception from QB Colin

Sullivan. Reise’s 11 yard TD reception with 9 seconds left to play in regulation gave MC the win over cross town rival Malden High School.

Week of October 2nd – October 9th 2015

Freshman Jonah Carlson - Cross-country. Jonah placed 2nd overall in the Varsity 5K race against

Catholic Memorial with a time of 18:57, the fastest Malden Catholic time of the day and second fastest

time for any athlete this season, it is the fastest 5K time for a Malden Catholic freshman since 2005.

Jonah has won two of his dual meet races in the freshman section this year against BC High and St John's

Prep, and has the top 3K time in the league so far this season. He also placed 15th overall at the Ocean

State Invite earning a medal.

Week of October 9th – October 16th

Senior Devin Kelly - varsity soccer. Devin has been and continues to be the varsity soccer teams most

potent offensive threat this season. With 16 goals and 5 assists, Devin is MC’s largest single season point

holder in the past 4 years, and is currently the Catholic Conference’s leading scorer. He has been an

integral part of the team this season and leads by example as a senior in ways that make his coaches proud

and garners respect from his teammates.

Week of October 16th –October 23rd

Tim Donnelly Student Athlete - varsity golf. Tim is Captain of the Varsity Golf team and is being

recognized for his stellar post season play. Shooting an 80 in the MIAA Preliminary's and an 81 in the

2015 Div II - Golf Final.

Week of October 31st – November 6th

Junior captain Kellen Field. Kellen had 23 carries for 173 yards and four touchdowns in last Friday

night’s game vs. Acton Boxborough.

Week of November 6th – November 13th

Varsity football’s offensive line; Kyle Chute, Jeff Collignon, Mike Scarpa, Tyler Webb, and Ian Fogarty.

The team ran for 369 yards and 5 touchdowns. On the season the ground attack has averaged 160 yards

per game. (Missing from the photo Kyle Chute)