VOLLEYBALL ALL-SCHOLASTICS
Valdir Aragoso (Milford)
Joseph Barenboym (Wayland)
Jack Braverman (Lincoln-Sudbury)
Owen Chanthaboun (Andover)
Kevin Coppinger (Needham)
Alberto Gomes (Greater New Bedford)
Izaviah Hong (Lowell)
Kendall Jackson (Natick)
Cameron Johnston (North Quincy)
John Kim (Newton South)
Nolan Leary (Needham)
Matteo Luciani (Lexington)
Ethan McCarron (Needham)
Jonathan Narsjo (O’Bryant)
Thomas Pham (Brockton)
Ben Putnam (Needham)
Jaidin Russell (Newton South)
Daniel Schorr (St. John’s Prep)
Jasper Schultz (Winchester)
Aarush Singh (Westford Academy)
Jacob Smagula (Brookline)
Kaz Veitas (Newton North)
Raymond Weng (Needham)
Matthew Zegowitz (Westford Academy)
ALL-SCHOLASTICS
VALDIR ARAGOSO
MILFORD
The senior setter orchestrated a balanced assault amid a visit to the Div. 2 state semifinal spherical. Aragoso tallied 746 assists on his approach to a Tri-Valley League MVP award. As a junior, Aragoso helped the Scarlet Hawks attain the Div. 1 Central last. Aragoso completed with 1,144 assists over two seasons.
JOE BARENBOYM
WAYLAND
At 6-foot-4, Barenboym proved to be a terror in a Dual County League All-Star season. The crew’s high weapon completed with 269 kills and 203 digs regardless of lacking a while, main Wayland to a Div. 2 state quarterfinal look. The senior is headed to UMass subsequent 12 months.
JACK BRAVERMAN
LINCOLN-SUDBURY
Braverman closed his highschool profession in a flourish, selecting up 208 kills, 149 digs, 63 aces and 32 blocks. The senior earned Dual County League All-Star honors for the second time, following a junior season through which his Warriors appeared within the Div. 1 state last. He will proceed his volleyball profession at Stevenson University subsequent 12 months.
OWEN CHANTHABOUN
ANDOVER
Navigating by way of a troublesome Merrimack Valley Conference whereas enjoying a brand new place, Chanthaboun starred at exterior hitter by averaging 19.6 kills and two blocks for Andover — together with a 28-kill efficiency in opposition to Methuen. The senior exits as a member of the National Honor Society, an AP scholar with honors, a National Merit Finalist, and volunteers with Special Olympics and Lahey Clinic. He heads to the Boston College pre-med program.
KEVIN COPPINGER
NEEDHAM
As one of many many stars on the Div. 1 state champions, Coppinger completed second on the crew in blocks and kills per set. The senior adopted up a Bay State Conference All-Star nod in basketball with one in volleyball. He’s a National Honors Society member who’s heading to Villanova.
ALBERTO GOMES
GREATER NEW BEDFORD
Gomes completed his highschool profession on a excessive notice, shelling out 619 assists to earn a Southern Alliance All-Star nod and assist Greater New Bedford attain the Div. 2 state semifinal spherical. The senior setter totaled 1,251 profession assists, complementing his All-Star success in soccer. He’s heading to the work drive after graduating.
IZAVIAH HONG
LOWELL
Hong was a serious catalyst for a Lowell crew that reached its first Div. 1 state semifinal this 12 months, main the squad in kills with 12 per sport. His feats earned him Merrimack Valley Conference MVP honors in his second 12 months as a starter for the Red Raiders, and he heads to Rivier University subsequent 12 months to proceed his volleyball profession.
KENDALL JACKSON
NATICK
Jackson doubled up on his Bay State Conference All-Star season final 12 months with one other as a senior, posting 286 kills, 45 aces and 446 digs as Natick’s main participant amid a run to the Div. 1 state quarterfinal spherical. The National Honors Society member finishes his highschool profession with practically 500 kills, which he’ll carry with him to the University of New Hampshire’s membership crew subsequent 12 months.
CAMERON JOHNSTON
NORTH QUINCY
Just a sophomore, Johnston posted 61 kills on a .413 hitting proportion within the postseason to steer North Quincy to the Div. 2 state last. That performed an element in 208 kills on the 12 months, serving to the 6-foot-4 underclassmen earn a Southern Alliance All-Star nod. He additionally enjoys fishing, basketball and soccer, and can be an honor roll scholar. He’ll play for Smash Volleyball within the low season.
JOHN KIM
NEWTON SOUTH
Kim was part of some of the dynamic one-two punches within the state, main Newton South in kills, digs and kill proportion on the 12 months. The senior exits as a two-year captain, the Human Biomechanics membership chief and an honor roll scholar. He heads to Boston University subsequent 12 months and plans to play for the membership crew.
NOLAN LEARY
NEEDHAM
One of the centerpieces of Needham’s undefeated stretch over the past two years, Leary will get a second All-Scholastic nod with a second consecutive Div. 1 state title. He led the Rockets in blocks because the crew’s emotional chief and Swiss Army knife, additionally incomes one other Bay State Conference All-Star choice. The senior heads to Bridgeton Academy for a post-grad 12 months and can play basketball and volleyball.
MATTEO LUCIANI
LEXINGTON
After lacking the playoffs final 12 months, Lexington soared to the Div. 1 state quarterfinal spherical behind the play of Luciani. The junior notched 16 kills per sport with 305 complete, pairing properly along with his three blocks and eight digs per sport. His feats helped him earn co-MVP honors within the Middlesex League. He’s an honor roll scholar and performs membership volleyball for Smash, and he hopes to additional his profession in faculty.
ETHAN MCCARRON
NEEDHAM
McCarron had a breakout junior season for the repeat champion Rockets, following his spectacular heights on the soccer crew by serving as Needham’s second-leading hitter. The National Honors Society member has been part of three championships on the state and nationwide stage. He’s seeking to head to a four-year college after graduating in 2023.
JONATHAN NARSJO
O’BRYANT
Narsjo had a superb junior season for O’Bryant, setting a program document for kills in a season with 309. His consistency as a serious menace on the internet helped him earn Boston City League All-Star honors in a season the crew gained its first City Championship. He’s an honor roll scholar and National Honors Society member, and he hopes to go to school in California.
THOMAS PHAM
BROCKTON
Pham did an entire lot of the whole lot for Brockton as a Southern Alliance All-Star, registering 400 assists, 300 digs, 138 kills and 50 aces. The senior ends his profession with over 500 digs and assists, complementing his 4.84 weighted GPA and involvement with the National Honors Society, Classical and Modern Language Society, and fixed time enjoying a wide range of sorts of volleyball. He hopes to develop into a health care provider of radiology, heading to UMass-Lowell for its biomedical engineering program.
BEN PUTNAM
NEEDHAM
Putnam exploded as soon as once more as the first hitter for an unbeatable Needham crew. The two-time All-Scholastic was as soon as once more a viable menace for 20-plus kills in any match, serving to him to a second Bay State Conference choice. With 4 years of honor roll and a National Honor Society membership, he heads to Ohio State subsequent 12 months to play for one of many high collegiate applications within the nation.
JAIDIN RUSSELL
NEWTON SOUTH
The different half of Newton South’s elite hitting tandem was Russell, who created headlines as a UCLA volleyball commit this spring. The two-time All-Scholastic senior was a Dual County League All-Star at 6-foot-5, additionally leaving highschool as a Junior National Club MVP with Smash.
DANIEL SCHORR
ST. JOHN’S PREP
Schorr grew to become the primary participant in this system’s prestigious historical past to cross 1,000 profession assists as he helped the Eagles to a 20-2 document this season. The Catholic Conference All-Star made the Headmaster’s record, Dean’s record and Principal’s record academically, pairing with a National Honors Society membership and a National Language Honors Society membership. He heads to Boston College subsequent 12 months, however not earlier than competing in Nationals in Las Vegas this month for membership.
JASPER SCHULTZ
WINCHESTER
Schultz was the mannequin of consistency for a Winchester crew which made it to the Div. 1 state semifinals, accruing 221 kills, 72 aces, 93 assists, 181 digs because the crew’s high exterior hitter. The two-time All-Scholastic was co-MVP of the Middlesex League a 12 months after incomes the Dual County League MVP award, serving to him safe a spot on Lasell University’s volleyball crew subsequent 12 months.
AARUSH SINGH
WESTFORD ACADEMY
Singh proved his standing as one of many state’s high setters with 700 assists this season, incessantly discovering all three of his high weapons to assist Westford Academy attain the Div. 1 state last a 12 months after reaching the semifinal spherical as North champions. The Dual County League All-Star is an honor roll scholar and can head to Case Western Reserve University subsequent 12 months to affix the neuroscience program on a pre-med monitor.
JACOB SMAGULA
BROOKLINE
A two-year starter, Smagula was one among Brookline’s high defenders as a professional state contender. The senior libero was a Bay State Conference All-Star, accruing 278 digs for the scrappy Warriors. He’s within the National Honor Society, is a Whipple Writing Fellow and an ARENU Scholarship recipient, serving to him put together to attend Claremont McKenna College within the fall.
KAZ VEITAS
NEWTON NORTH
Veitas exits his highschool profession as one of many high hitters within the state, notching 260 kills for a loaded Newton North squad that was hampered with damage and sickness all 12 months. The Bay State Conference All-Star was a National Merit Semifinalist, and heads to the mechanical engineering program on the University of California San Diego subsequent 12 months.
RAYMOND WENG
NEEDHAM
Orchestrating a dynamic offense for a second 12 months, Weng as soon as once more starred for Needham as its setter with 529 assists — reaching 1,009 profession assists as a junior. The two-time All-Scholastic was a Bay State Conference All-Star for a second time earlier than profitable his second Div. 1 state title with the Rockets, pairing properly along with his 3.88 unweighted GPA. He hopes to play collegiate volleyball after he graduates.
MATTHEW ZEGOWITZ
WESTFORD ACADEMY
At 6-foot-8, Zegowitz was dominant within the center for Westford Academy because the state’s high center. His 288 kills and 106 blocks helped the Grey Ghosts attain the Div. 1 state last, and in addition helped him earn a Dual County League All-Star nod. He was on the USA Volleyball Boys Junior National Championship crew with Smash in 2021, and heads to Wentworth subsequent 12 months to play volleyball.
ALL-STARS
BAY STATE CONFERENCE
Willson Lin (Braintree); Fletcher Poon, Jacob Smagula, Nikhil Wong (Brookline); Kendall Jackson, Zach Kwan, Luke Rossi (Natick); Ben Putnam, Raymond Weng, Nolan Leary, Kevin Coppinger, Ethan McCarron (Needham); Kaz Veitas, Adam Christianson, Tyler Randall (Newton North)
BOSTON CITY LEAGUE
Jeff Nguyen, Kenny Nguyen, Kenneth Tran (Latin Academy); Madison Park, Sherqwan Prevost, Gregory Richemond, Ja’mre Williams (Madison Park); Jonathan Narsjo, Son Nguyen, Nathank Tan (O’Bryant)
CATHOLIC CONFERENCE
Daniel Schorr, Callum Brown, Ben Bailey, Matt Ciampa (St. John’s Prep); Daniel Wickstrom, Matthew Deeley, Eric Barcelos (St. John’s); Evan Downey, Charles Cantillon (BC High); Aidan Morris, Spencer Riley, Dylan Mckee (Xaverian); Michael Collins (Catholic Memorial)
COMMONWEALTH ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
Darren Loeuth Prum, James Ratsakhuk, Logan Sras, Keiser Zayas (Greater Lowell); Patrick Nangle, Hunter Boucher, John Nangle, Joshua Barahona (Lowell Catholic); Gabriel Pedrozo-Mota, Cael Dineen (Essex Tech); Jake Fritz, Jayren Romero (Salem); Luke Williams, Lincoln Worthington Berry (Innovation Charter); Adanel Diaz, Abdiel Ixlaj (Greater Lawrence); Brandon Rabanales, Jair Holguin (KIPP)
MVP: Logan Sras, John Nangle
DUAL COUNTY LEAGUE
Jake Aylward, Matthew Zegowitz, Andy Lamprey, Tejas Kudva (Westford Academy); Joe Barenboym, Keita Williams, Joe Kelly, Grayson Getz (Wayland); John Kim, Zach Meurer, Jaidin Russell (Newton South); Jack Braverman, Will Ginand, Alex Agne (Lincoln-Sudbury); Alex Pfau, Raymond Xu (Boston Latin); David Gonzalo, James Rochberg (Cambridge); James Cui, Nick Heitman (Acton-Boxboro); Fernando Martinez (Waltham/Weston)
MVP: Matthew Zegowitz
GREATER BOSTON LEAGUE
Kingson Chen, Yoji Yonetani, Cyril Jeremie, Jason Ong (Malden); Altin Haziri, Christian Berger, Ruben Rodriguez (Revere); Edrick Pacheco, Elias Colley (Somerville); Brandon Ho, Marcilio Melo (Everett); Brandon Rodriguez, Bryan Vicente (Chelsea); Arthur Felicio, Hayson Shang (Medford)
MVP: Kingson Chen
MERRIMACK VALLEY CONFERENCE
Izaviah Wong, Mustafa Salih, Tevin Lout, An Tri Thach, Alex Chau, Kythan Ses (Lowell); Owen Chantahboun, Reuben Osborn, Marco Gomez-Cabo, Enzo Masters (Andover); Ankush Patel, Ethan Cliff (Billerica); Ryan McShan, Keith Shaheen (Central Catholic); Theo Farag, Victor Lam, Matt McCarthy (Chelmsford); Dionis Llupo, Casey Connors, Aaron Bennett, Devon Duscema, Ryan DiFloures (Haverhill); Julio Santana (Lawrence); Drew Eason, James Levesque, Randy Vasquez (Methuen); Andrew Matzouranis, Andrew Jones, Kyler Shea (North Andover)
MVP: Izaviah Wong
MIDDLESEX LEAGUE
Jasper Schultz, Brian Kavanaugh, Declan Mahoney, Quincy Moore (Winchester); Matteo Luciani, William Kohlasch, Austin Li, Caleb Johnson (Lexington); Seth Jackson, Noah Varghese (Arlington); Collin Kerr, James Burke (Burlington)
MVP: Jasper Schultz, Matteo Luciani
SOUTHEAST CONFERENCE
Tommy Pham, Lucas Pires, William Guaman (Brockton); Jack Gauvin (Durfee); Kishan Patel, Ryan Dosenberg, Carter Barbosa (New Bedford)
TRI-VALLEY LEAGUE
Valdir Aragoso, Jack Callahan, Chris Tocci, Oscar Orellana (Milford); Grant Wojick, Zachary Mantegani (Bellingham); Brady Courcy (Dighton-Rehoboth); Cody Porter, Alex Vanasse, Sam Powers, Travis Kierstead (Nipmuc); Cole Kicelemos (Norton); Tyler Shu, Adam Madej (Medfield); Matt Alves (Norwood); Alex Joseph (Millis); Ben Berry (King Philip)
MVP: Valdir Aragoso
Source: www.bostonherald.com