Congrats to Senior Baseball Captain Aaron Cole on committing to
@WNE_Baseball
. Aaron has already been a two time C&I league all star and was named MBCA D4 south sectional MVP during their run to the state semifinals last season.
#RoarLions
BRUINS RECOGNIZE
@billydwyer12
! Billy was honored at Monday’s Boston Bruins game at TD Garden as the recipient of Central Catholic League's Boston Bruins-MIAA Sportsmanship Award. Thirty-three players representing leagues across Massachusetts received the award.
Lions history could be made Friday; Sr. Devan Harrison ten points shy of the 1,000 career points. Lions started varsity play in 2010; Harrison already career scoring leader and now ready to bust into four figures!
Congrats to Brendan Hyde on being named Boston Globe Player of the Week. Two receiving Tds, a Pick Six and a Two point Conversion in the 28-14 win over Cathedral on Friday night. Great Job!
#BeALion
Devan Harrison scores 22pts in the loss for the Lions. He needs 10 pts in the last two home games to hit 1,000 career points. First player ever in
@JPII_Athletics
history.
@sportsCCT
Congratulations to
@JPIIBASE
senior Hunter Alten for his commitment to continue his baseball career at Salve Regina!
Hunter has been an invaluable asset to our school and baseball program, working tremendously hard as a student, player, and leader. Best of luck!!
Congrats to the Girls Ice Hockey Captains Isabella O’Reilly (DY), Delaney Burrell(JPII) and Hannah O’Dowd (CCA). Delaney is a three sport captain her senior year 🏐🏒🥍
#RoarLions
O’Connell to Lead Lions Football
JPII has named William G. O’Connell as Head Varsity Football Coach. He succeeds Matthew Marshall, who coached the Lions from 2017-2019.
“Coach O’Connell impressed us from the get-go. He’s ready to rebuild Lions football,” said Rich Fazzi, AD
Congratulations to Kurtis Weber, Joey Manning, Jack Richards, Ben Baxter and Henry Klimm on being named Central Catholic II Hockey League All-Stars.
#Lionsroar
🦁
JPII girls basketball won their game tonight against Cape Cod Academy 46-44 with the game winning basket by Maggie Crawford with 4.6 second left she ended the game with 17 points and 14 rebounds. Olivia Marchand had 15 points including 3 second half 3 pointers.
#Roarlions
@Swich_Athletics
Coach Nap spent three season with the Lions. He was a positive, professional coach and role model. Today,the boys met in the school chapel to pray for Coach Nap's family and the repose of his soul. Requiescat in pace.
Girls 🏀 gets their first win of the season this afternoon over Rising Tide. Skylar had 18 points, Lexi Morisset chipped in with 9. All 11 players scored. Devin Crofford got her first varsity points (4)
#RoarLions
JPII students we are going to start weekly challenges! For week
#1
send me videos of you working on your game. JPII swag will be awarded each week to a random participant .
#RoarLionsRoar
Softball Final:
JPII 13
Mashpee 12
Lions start the season with a win.
Haley Labdon went the distance on the mound to get the win. Sophia Pierangeli hit a two-run double. Kaya DeAngelis turned a key double play and smashed the ball, scoring two runs.
Aaron Cole '20 was one of 40 sophomores selected to participate in the 1st Annual MBCA Sophomore State All-Star Baseball Game on Saturday at Xaverian Bros. HS.
Congratulations Aaron!
#Lionspride
@PJPIIBaseball
@sjp2hs
@sportsCCT
Could not be more ecstatic to welcome Doug Borsari as JPII football’s next head coach! Kicked things off today with a great introductory team meeting with just over 40 players. Check out the press release on our school’s site, link in the tweet below. The future is bright!!
CATHOLIC CENTRAL SMALL FOOTBALL ALL-STARS: Nick Curran, Kevin Flynn, Mike Satkevich, Will Coty, Devan Harrison, Connor Jones, Rich Mulcahy, Nate Whiteley, Jack Widdison
Wow, What a Fall Sports season for the JPII Lions.. Congrats to all the Student Athletes and Coaches for all their hard work. It was truly a historic fall sports season... Roar Lions Roar
Congrats to Senior Girls Basketball Skylar Gonsalves on being named student athlete of the week. Skylar lead the Lions to a 3-0 a week while leading the team in scoring each game
#RoarLions
Junior Jack Carstensen will compete in the Cape Cod National Golf Club Invitational tomorrow, Jack is the first ever JPII Golfer to compete in this event.. Roar Lions
Another commitment! Congratulations to senior Jack Carstensen on his commitment to play golf at the University of Montevallo.
Jack is one of our most dedicated and hard working student-athletes. He is a great role model of faith and work ethic. Congrats Jack!
Lions beat Nantucket in 5 innings to move to 1-2.
Alten: 4 IP, 0 ER, 7 ks
Our: 1 IP, 2 ks
Van Neste: 3-3, 2 RBI, 2 2B, 2 SB
Walman: 2-3, RBI, 3 SB
Our: 2-3, 4 RBI, SB
Next game will be 4/13 at Rising Tide.
Girls hockey starts the season with a 4-0 win over Barnstable JV. Goals scored by Kathryn Kornek and Haleigh Morrice. Catherine Dickson earns her first shutout
#RoarLionsRoar
First release of the power rankings are out! As of today, here are our 4 state qualifying teams below:
Women’s Soccer
#10
Field Hockey
#14
Men’s Soccer
#26
Volleyball
#27
So, what’s next for Fall Athletics at JPII?
* Await sport-specific modification info. from MIAA
* Make league decisions re. offerings & scheduling
* Make local decisions that are safe & best for our entire community
This will happen over the next week or two...
Roar Lions Roar
Great First Day of Winter Sports.. We had over 70 student athletes in four sports, masked up and working hard.. Great Day to Be a Lion
#Family
#RoarLionsRoar
Congrats to Senior Jon Grygent on being named student athlete of the week. Jon had 148 rushing yards and 3 TDS in the Lions win over Wareham
#RoarLions
Congrats to our C & I Basketball League All Stars:
Girl's
All Conference- Skylar Gonsalves, Sarah LoPiccolo, Oliva Marchand
Honorable Mention- Lexi Morasset
MVP- Skylar Gonsalves
Boys
Honorable Mention- Andres Forant, Richie Marchand
Some pictures of our field hockey team participating in Play Day at BHS yesterday. A big thank you to
@Stable_Sports
for hosting this event!
#RoarLions
Girls basketball gathers for Holy Mass and receives a blessing from Msgr. Avila. This is what sports in Catholic schools can do; teammates on the court and united at the table of the Lord.
Lions 48
Nantucket 43
Olivia Marchand led the Lions with 18 points. 8th grader Devin Crofford had 15 points, 13 rebounds and 4 steals. Maggie Crofford had 9 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks. The Lions finish the regular season at 13-7 and won their 3rd straight C & I 🏆