College Athletes
Each year, a number of Shady Side Academy graduates go on to play athletics in college. Here are a few of the NCAA Division I schools for which our recent alumni have played:
- Air Force
- Army
- Brown
- Bucknell
- Colgate
- Columbia
- Cornell
- Davidson
- Duquesne
- Fordham
- Georgetown
- GW
- High Point
- Holy Cross
- Lafayette
- Lake Forest
- Louisville
- Maryland
- Miami (OH)
- Michigan State
- Minnesota
- Navy
- Northeastern
- Ohio U
- Penn
- Penn State
- Pitt
- Richmond
- Robert Morris
- RPI
- SMU
- Stanford
- UConn
- Vermont
- Villanova
- Washington & Lee
- Western Michigan
- Wisconsin
Reggie Mitchell '12
Pitt Football
Gab Harchelroad '15
Navy Lacrosse
Charlotte Redican '15
Colgate Lacrosse
College Athletes By Class
- Class of 2021
- Class of 2020
- Class of 2019
- Class of 2018
- Class of 2017
- Class of 2016
- Class of 2015
- Class of 2014
Class of 2021
Sixteen members of the Class of 2021 committed to playing athletics at the college level in eight different sports: basketball, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, tennis and track. Four of those student-athletes committed to NCAA Division I athletics programs.
- Emory Anderson - Soccer, University of St. Andrews (Scotland)
- Erin Canning - Soccer, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (NCAA Division III)
- Joshua Castro - Football, Muhlenberg College (NCAA Division III)
- Bruce David - Soccer, Bates College (NCAA Division III)
- Colin Gramley – Tennis, Denison University (NCAA Division III)
- Gianna Lamanna - Lacrosse, Washington & Jefferson College (NCAA Division III)
- Adam Lauer - Golf, Davidson College (NCAA Division I)
- Caleb Massie - Soccer, Spring Arbor University (NAIA)
- Ryan McLaughlin – Golf, St. Lawrence University (NCAA Division III)
- Joey Mele – Football, Case Western Reserve University (NCAA Division III)
- Liam Mendham – Football, Allegheny College (NCAA Division III)
- Madison Recker – Lacrosse, Rhodes College (NCAA Division III)
- Melissa Riggins – Track and Soccer, Georgetown University (NCAA Division I)
- Nyla Rozier – Basketball, St. Francis University (NCAA Division I)
- Aubrey Suttelle - Ice Hockey, St. Lawrence University (NCAA Division I)
- Jack Todd - Lacrosse, Washington and Lee University (NCAA Division III)
Class of 2020
Ten members of the Class of 2020 committed to playing athletics at the college level in six different sports: field hockey, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse and soccer. Four of those student-athletes committed to NCAA Division I athletics programs.
- Zoe Conomikes, Field Hockey, University of Rochester (NCAA Division III)
- Callie Davis, Soccer, Denison University (NCAA Division III)
- Brice Delaney, Golf, Ohio University (NCAA Division I)
- Eric Evensen, Lacrosse, York College (NCAA Division III)
- Eddie Faulkner, Football, Slippery Rock University (NCAA Division II)
- Tucker Lamb, Ice Hockey, Middlebury College (NCAA Division III)
- Thomas Muse, Lacrosse, Union College (NCAA Division III)
- Jack Naughton, Lacrosse, College of the Holy Cross (NCAA Division I)
- Scout Spong, Ice Hockey, St. Olaf College (NCAA Division III)
- Mason Tomlin, Football, Columbia University (NCAA Division I FCS)
Class of 2019
Twenty-four members of the Class of 2019 committed to playing athletics at the college level in nine different sports: basketball, crew, field hockey, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer and softball. Ten of those students committed to NCAA Division I athletics programs.
- Alex Bellinotti – Football, Washington & Jefferson College (NCAA Division III)
- Amanda Bunje - Ice Hockey, Wilkes University (NCAA Division III)
- Ethan Critchlow – Football, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NCAA Division III)
- Chayla Edwards – Ice Hockey, University of Wisconsin-Madison (NCAA Division I)
- Max Farner – Soccer, Gordon College (NCAA Division III)
- Billy Frolich – Football, John Carroll University (NCAA Division III)
- Jas Fuhrer – Golf, Franklin & Marshall College (NCAA Division III)
- Griffin Garrard – Soccer, Cornell University (NCAA Division I)
- Ariana Goitz – Basketball, Dickinson College (NCAA Division III)
- Erin Gramley – Crew, George Washington University (NCAA Division I)
- Kate Hart – Softball, Swarthmore College (NCAA Division III)
- Catherine Jewart – Basketball, University of Mount Union (NCAA Division III)
- Emmie Lau – Lacrosse, Brown University (NCAA Division I)
- Bailey Loehrke - Ice Hockey, Miami University, Ohio (Club)
- Clara McCormick – Field Hockey, Bucknell University (NCAA Division I)
- Skyy Moore – Football, Western Michigan University (NCAA Division I-FBS)
- Walter Navid – Soccer, Washington University in St. Louis (NCAA Division III)
- Ronan O'Connor – Lacrosse, Williams College (NCAA Division III)
- Gwyn Philips – Ice Hockey, Northeastern University (NCAA Division I)
- Hannah Price – Ice Hockey, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NCAA Division I)
- Krystyna Rytel – Soccer, University of Pittsburgh (NCAA Division I)
- Abby Todd – Field Hockey & Lacrosse, Williams College (NCAA Division III)
- Dino Tomlin – Football, University of Maryland, College Park (NCAA Division I-FBS)
- Madigan Wolfanger – Crew, Colby College (NCAA Division III)
Class of 2018
Tweleve members of the Class of 2018 committed to playing athletics at the college level, representing eight different sports: baseball, basketball, crew, football, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer and swimming.
- Sasha Arefyev, Swimming, Dickinson College (NCAA Division III)
- Michael DeGregorio, Crew, University of Pittsburgh (Club)
- Riley DiFiore, Lacrosse, York College (NCAA Division III)
- Jarrett Fiske, Ice Hockey, American International College (NCAA Division I) - not pictured
- Frankie Fuhrer, Basketball, Case Western Reserve University (NCAA Division III)
- Lindsey Grune, Swimming, Emory University (NCAA Division III) - not pictured
- Tyler Hackaday, Football, Marietta College (NCAA Division III)
- Becca Huss, Ice Hockey, Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NCAA Division III)
- Benjamin Kosbie, Baseball, Allegheny College (NCAA Division III)
- Leila Skinner, Crew, Tufts University (NCAA Division III)
- Spencer Smith, Ice Hockey, Babson College (NCAA Division III)
- Hannah Steffey, Soccer, Lake Forest College (NCAA Division III) - not pictured
Class of 2017
Twenty-two members of the Shady Side Academy Class of 2017 committed to playing collegiate athletics at the NCAA level. The group included nine student-athletes who committed to play at NCAA Division I institutions and 13 at NCAA Division III. The students represent 12 different sports: baseball, crew, cross country, field hockey, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis and track & field.
- Ashley Azzarello - Swimming, University of Pittsburgh (NCAA Division I)
- Caroline Benec - Field Hockey, University of Rochester (NCAA Division III)
- Brendan Brazinski - Soccer, University of Rochester (NCAA Division III)
- Eliza Cochran - Soccer, Georgetown University (NCAA Division I)
- Alexa Conomikes - Field Hockey, Columbia University (NCAA Division I)
- Knox Coulter - Golf, Tufts University (NCAA Division III)
- Olivia Coyne - Ice Hockey, Trine University (NCAA Division III)
- Mac Ference - Lacrosse, Rhodes College (NCAA Division III)
- Nathan Genstein - Football, Washington University in St. Louis (NCAA Division III)
- Devin Gramley - Tennis, Denison University (NCAA Division III)
- Elizabeth Harper - Soccer, United States Military Academy (NCAA Division I)
- Patrick Hill-Junke - Soccer, University of Rochester (NCAA Division III)
- Caldwell Holden - Cross Country, Bennington College (NCAA Division III)
- Katie James - Golf, Southern Methodist University (NCAA Division I)
- Julia Johnson - Crew, University of Wisconsin (NCAA Division I)
- Clayton Krol - Lacrosse, High Point University (NCAA Division I)
- Gannon Leech - Cross Country and Track & Field, Bowdoin College (NCAA Division III)
- Kendra McBroom - Lacrosse, Chatham University (NCAA Division III)
- Casey Morrow - Golf, Bucknell University (NCAA Division I)
- Colby Poerio - Field Hockey, Hobart & William Smith Colleges (NCAA Division III)
- Nicholas Tarasi - Baseball, Allegheny College (NCAA Division III)
- Christopher Woodings - Lacrosse, Washington & Lee University (NCAA Division III)
Class of 2016
Twenty-four members of the Shady Side Academy Class of 2016 committed to playing collegiate athletics at the NCAA level. The group included nine student-athletes who committed to play at NCAA Division I institutions, one at NCAA Division II, and 14 at NCAA Division III. The students represent 13 different sports: baseball, basketball, crew, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis and track & field.
- Joseph "Trip" Calihan - Football, Washington & Lee University (NCAA Division I)
- Killian Cavanaugh - Baseball, University of Chicago (NCAA Division III)
- Connor Colombo - Cross Country and Track & Field, Case Western Reserve University (NCAA Division III)
- Caroline Colville - Swimming, Denison University (NCAA Division III)
- Jordan Conn - Football, Davidson College (NCAA Division I FCS)
- Ananya Dua - Tennis, Cornell University (NCAA Division 1)
- Erin Frohlich – Basketball and Softball, Grove City College (NCAA Division III)
- Wyatt Glover - Ice Hockey, Williams College (NCAA Division III)
- Blake Goodman - Lacrosse, University of Richmond (NCAA Division I)
- Tyler Gorse - Baseball, Mount Union College (NCAA Division III)
- Eric Harris - Football, Franklin & Marshall College (NCAA Division III)
- Max Jaffe - Lacrosse, Ohio Wesleyan University (NCAA Division III)
- Jack Katarincic - Golf, College of the Holy Cross (NCAA Division I)
- Courtney Kozdron – Softball, Oberlin College (NCAA Division III)
- Peyton Lane - Lacrosse, Amherst College (NCAA Division III)
- John McDonagh - Ice Hockey, Assumption College (NCAA Division II)
- Lindsey Miller – Tennis, Duquesne University (NCAA Division I)
- Samantha Morlacci – Soccer, Penn State University-Behrend (NCAA Division III)
- Emma Perelman - Tennis, Emory University (NCAA Division III)
- Matt Rytel - Soccer, Lafayette College (NCAA Division I)
- Sarah Scheid - Crew, University of Pennsylvania (NCAA Division I)
- Donald "Doc" Szlachetka - Lacrosse, U.S. Air Force Academy (NCAA Division I)
- Alayna Trice - Ice Hockey, Hamilton College (NCAA Division III)
- Mike Ware - Football, Fordham University (NCAA Division I FCS)
Class of 2015
Seventeen members of the Shady Side Academy Class of 2015 committed to playing collegiate athletics at the NCAA level. The group includes four student-athletes who committed to play for NCAA Division I institutions and 13 who committed to NCAA Division III schools. The students represented six different sports: baseball, football, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer and softball.
- Rachel Khalouf - Ice Hockey, University of Vermont (NCAA Division I)
- Charlotte Redican - Lacrosse, Colgate University (NCAA Division I)
- Robby Woodings - Lacrosse, U.S. Military Academy (NCAA Division I)
- Louis Berry IV - Football, Mount Union College (NCAA Division III)
- Skyler Blaxter - Football, Kenyon College (NCAA Division III)
- Jackie Cepicka - Soccer, Washington and Jefferson College (NCAA Division III)
- Alex Fazioli - Football, Kenyon College (NCAA Division III)
- Alex Hartz - Baseball, St. Vincent College (NCAA Division III)
- Gab Harchelroad - Lacrosse, U.S. Naval Academy (NCAA Division I)
- Calsey Holshue - Soccer, St. Vincent College (NCAA Division III)
- Connor Jones - Lacrosse, Connecticut College (NCAA Division III)
- Patrick Loughran - Football, Williams College (NCAA Division III)
- Kara Pooley - Lacrosse, Hamilton College (NCAA Division III)
- Andrea Rockey - Ice Hockey, Hamilton College (NCAA Division III)
- Chris Santucci - Baseball, Kenyon College (NCAA Division III)
- Olivia Stokes - Ice Hockey, Williams College (NCAA Division III)
- Jackie Yencik - Softball, University of Rochester (NCAA Division III)
Class of 2014
Nine members of the Shady Side Academy Class of 2014 committed to playing collegiate athletics at the NCAA level. Seven student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent to play at NCAA Division I and II institutions, while two committed to playing at NCAA Division III non-scholarship institutions.
- Jarred Brevard - Football, Fordham University (NCAA Division I FCS)
- Dennis Briggs - Football, University of Pittsburgh (NCAA Division I FBS)
- Tucker Gillman – Lacrosse, Georgetown University (NCAA Division I)
- Max Prizant - Track & Field, Bucknell University (NCAA Division I)
- Chuckie Scales - Baseball, Bucknell University (NCAA Division I)
- Maggie Scott - Soccer, Miami University-Ohio (NCAA Division I)
- Tyrel Hill - Football, Notre Dame College (NCAA Division II)
- Charles Calabrese - Football, Tufts University (NCAA Division III)
- Mike Concordia - Lacrosse, Bates College (NCAA Division III)