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Nearly 2 Dozen Massapequa HS Student-Athletes Commit To Colleges

The seniors, who took part in the signing ceremony on Wednesday, are standouts in seven different sports.

More than 20 Massapequa student-athletes have given their commitment to their colleges.
More than 20 Massapequa student-athletes have given their commitment to their colleges. (Google Maps)

MASSAPEQUA, NY — Nearly two dozen senior Massapequa High School student-athletes are bringing that dual commitment to the college level.

The students took part in the spring college athlete ceremony on Wednesday.

Here is the list of students and their colleges:

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Baseball: Robert Gitto, Queens College; Brendan Meaney, College of Mount St. Vincent

Softball: Sophia Diaz, Ramapo College; Olivia Matos, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

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Football: Edward D’Avanzo, SUNY Morrisville; Shane Horan, Utica University

Boys Lacrosse: Ryan Fountain, Long Island University; Justin Ortiz, SUNY Plattsburgh; Jack Prudente, Adelphi University; Vincent Santoro, Wilkes University; Nathaniel Urban, SUNY Cortland

Girls Lacrosse: Nicolette Buffolino, Long Island University; Christina Fradella, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Boys Soccer: Christian Napolitano, East Stroudsburg University

Girls Soccer: Dominique DiOrio, SUNY Oneonta; Catherine Stork, SUNY Cortland (dual-sport athlete with softball)

Track and Field: Jessica Bianco, Sacred Heart University; Christian Primavera,
Binghamton University; Christopher Schimkus, SUNY Oneonta; Nicholas Stiehler and Sergio
Talamo, Adelphi University

Girls Volleyball: Olivia Harris, Westfield State University; Erin Stanley, Molloy
University


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