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Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I

Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
Brendan Mankarious
Brendan Mankarious November 6, 2023 @ 01:03 PM
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Tyler DaSilva
Tyler DaSilva 5'11" | 165 lbs | DB | 2024
NJ
Anthony Lombardi
Anthony Lombardi 6'1" | 265 lbs | OL | 2024
NJ
Zac Fearon
Zac Fearon 6'0" | 195 lbs | RB | 2024
NJ
Aleks Sitkowski
Aleks Sitkowski 6'3" | 195 lbs | QB | 2024
NJ
Frank Fehrenbach
Frank Fehrenbach 6'4" | 270 lbs | OL | 2024
NJ
Johnny Riley
Johnny Riley 6'3" | 215 lbs | LB | 2024
NJ
Brayden Phinney
Brayden Phinney 6'2" | 220 lbs | LB | 2024
NJ
<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>With the heat of the season - both the one I coach, follow, and subsequently write about - I have taken a back seat to recruiting stories throughout the Garden State throughout the fall. That said, I have <em>not </em>stopped tracking our top prospects and their college offer or commitment status dating all the way back to August. Below are a handful of noteworthy prospects and their recruiting status updates. Congrats to this group of talented players and their families!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1079523"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Way back on August 10 Dasilva, a standout safety from Delbarton, announced his commitment to Johns Hopkins University to play football. Also an outstanding lacrosse player in his own right, it will be interesting to see of Dasilva becomes a two-sport athlete for the Blue Jays.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7bb6"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/TylerDasilva9/status/1689695491263471617","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/TylerDasilva9/status/1689695491263471617 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["576623"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"One of my favorite linemen from the class of 2024, Fehrenbach will be heading to Vermont this summer to suit up for Middlebury College. A great get for the Panthers, Fehrenbach has the ability on film to immediately compete for a starting spot along their offensive line.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7c1b"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/FehrenbachFrank/status/1691154087016898561","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/FehrenbachFrank/status/1691154087016898561 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["444016"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Riley, a towering linebacker for Delbarton, is primed to showcase his brawn and his brains for the next four years. Also a Delbarton product, Riley will be traveling from New Jersey to New Hampshire as he will be playing for Ivy League Dartmouth for the next four seasons.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7c72"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/_JohnnyRiley_/status/1691158240195665920","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/_JohnnyRiley_/status/1691158240195665920 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1079425"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"A Shore Conference standout, [player_tooltip player_id='1079425' first='Anthony' last='Lombardi'] of Colts Neck will be continuing his athletic career at a higher education institute next fall. Back in August, Lombardi announced via twitter his commitment to Franklin and Marshall College. Becoming a Diplomat, Lombardi will travel to York County and play for the Lancaster-based school.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7cc8"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/a_lombardi55/status/1691199448263618561","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/a_lombardi55/status/1691199448263618561 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["712930"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Changing schools is nothing new for Sitkowski. After transferring out of Piscataway and into Watchung Hills to enter his season season, Sitkowski is, yet again, changing teams - albeit this time, the quarterback is departing Watchung Hills for college. Sitkowski announced via twitter that he will be enrolling at Patriot League contender Colgate next fall. After receiving the offer at the end of July, he committed about two weeks later. Heading up to New York, Sitkowski will now call himself a Raider for the near future.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7d21"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/AleksSitkowski/status/1691767661988913616","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/AleksSitkowski/status/1691767661988913616 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["380926"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Another well-traveled recruit, Phinney has found the next place he will be calling home. A product of Blair Academy by way of Marshfield, Massachusetts, Phinney will pack his bags and head to the Keystone State has he has committed to UPenn.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7d74"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/Brayden_Phinney/status/1691479602525351937","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Brayden_Phinney/status/1691479602525351937 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1004620"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Closing out this post we travel to South Jersey, home of Seneca High School. One of their most talented players, Fearon, will be playing high-level FCS-caliber ball this time next year. Heading up I-95, Fearon will be heading to Fairfield Connecticut, a place Fearon will hold sacred to his heart, as he has committed to Sacred Heart University.","_player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"field_62aba51aecf34","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"edit","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-6549386cc7dc8"} /--> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/FearonZac/status/1677008665654759424","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/FearonZac/status/1677008665654759424 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed -->

With the heat of the season - both the one I coach, follow, and subsequently write about - I have taken a back seat to recruiting stories throughout the Garden State throughout the fall. That said, I have not stopped tracking our top prospects and their college offer or commitment status dating all the way back to August. Below are a handful of noteworthy prospects and their recruiting status updates. Congrats to this group of talented players and their families!

Tyler DaSilva

Tyler DaSilva

NJ
DB
HEIGHT 5'11"
WEIGHT 165
POS DB
CLASS 2024
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Tyler
DaSilva DB
Class
2024
Height
5'11"
Weight
165
HS
Delbarton
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
Way back on August 10 Dasilva, a standout safety from Delbarton, announced his commitment to Johns Hopkins University...
Written by Brendan Mankarious
Read more at PrepRedzone.com
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Tyler DaSilva

State: New Jersey
School: Delbarton
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Frank Fehrenbach

Frank Fehrenbach

NJ
OL
HEIGHT 6'4"
WEIGHT 270
POS OL
CLASS 2024
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Frank
Fehrenbach OL
Class
2024
Height
6'4"
Weight
270
HS
Delbarton
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
One of my favorite linemen from the class of 2024, Fehrenbach will be heading to Vermont this summer...
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Frank Fehrenbach

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State: New Jersey
School: Delbarton
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Dartmouth
Johnny Riley

Johnny Riley

NJ
LB
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 215
POS LB
CLASS 2024
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Johnny
Riley LB
Class
2024
Height
6'3"
Weight
215
HS
Delbarton School
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
Riley, a towering linebacker for Delbarton, is primed to showcase his brawn and his brains for the next...
Written by Brendan Mankarious
Dartmouth
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Johnny Riley

Twitter
State: New Jersey
School: Delbarton School
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Highlights

Anthony Lombardi

Anthony Lombardi

NJ
OL
HEIGHT 6'1"
WEIGHT 265
POS OL
CLASS 2024
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Anthony
Lombardi OL
Class
2024
Height
6'1"
Weight
265
HS
Colts Neck
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
A Shore Conference standout, Anthony Lombardi of Colts Neck will be continuing his athletic career at a higher...
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Anthony Lombardi

State: New Jersey
School: Colts Neck
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Aleks Sitkowski

Aleks Sitkowski

NJ
QB
HEIGHT 6'3"
WEIGHT 195
POS QB
CLASS 2024
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Aleks
Sitkowski QB
Class
2024
Height
6'3"
Weight
195
HS
Watchung Hills
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
Changing schools is nothing new for Sitkowski. After transferring out of Piscataway and into Watchung Hills to enter...
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Aleks Sitkowski

State: New Jersey
School: Watchung Hills
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Brayden Phinney

Brayden Phinney

NJ
LB
HEIGHT 6'2"
WEIGHT 220
POS LB
CLASS 2024
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Brayden
Phinney LB
Class
2024
Height
6'2"
Weight
220
HS
Dedham Noble & Greenough
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
Another well-traveled recruit, Phinney has found the next place he will be calling home. A product of Blair...
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Brayden Phinney

State: New Jersey
School: Dedham Noble & Greenough
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Zac Fearon

Zac Fearon

NJ
RB
HEIGHT 6'0"
WEIGHT 195
POS RB
CLASS 2024
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Zac
Fearon RB
Class
2024
Height
6'0"
Weight
195
HS
Seneca
|
NJ
Long-Overdue Recruiting Update: Part I
Closing out this post we travel to South Jersey, home of Seneca High School. One of their most...
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State: New Jersey
School: Seneca
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