2023 Season Preview: St. Johns Prep (Danvers)”Eagles”
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Our next Preview is the 2022 Massachusetts Saint Johns Prep (Danvers) “Eagles”, This team is coming off an impressive 2022 season that peaked at the right time in 2022 to go on to win the MIAA Div 1 Championship. The…
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Continue ReadingOur next Preview is the 2022 Massachusetts Saint Johns Prep (Danvers) “Eagles”, This team is coming off an impressive 2022 season that peaked at the right time in 2022 to go on to win the MIAA Div 1 Championship. The Eagles will be on the hunt this season for another yearly traditional MIAA State Playoff run. This model program in Massachusetts is being led by a Head Coach “Brian St. Pierre “. In 2023 the Prep should be a top contender as they always are.
2023 Captains:
Left to right- Wells Gillett Wells Gillett 6'0" | 240 lbs | OL St. Johns Prep Danvers Ma. | 2024 State New E e, Mason McSweeney Mason McSweeney 6'2" | 235 lbs | TE St. John's Prep | 2024 State New E , John Droggitis John Droggitis 6'0" | 225 lbs | LB St John's Prep Danvers, Ma | 2024 State New E , Dylan Aliberti Dylan Aliberti 5'10" | 180 lbs | ATH Danvers St. John'sPrep | 2024 State New E and Matt Callahan Matt Callahan 6'0" | 210 lbs | DL St John's Prep | 2024 State New E .
Class of 2024 Recruits to Know:
St John’s Prep ATH 6’2 205 C/O’ 24 gpa 3.5 mavery2333@gmail.com Cell: 617-543-8467 /Coach email: bstpierre@stjohnsprep.org
What we know: Avery has length with good range. He has high level athletic coordination. His film shows very good instincts while being very disruptive. He can sniff out the nose for the ball. Shows very good strength at the point of attack. Ball skills are of higher caliber. He can cause havoc playing the edge.
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St John’s Prep//2024//Football//DE/OLB//GPA 3.5//6’0/200lb//acarusi24@stjohnsprep.org/
What we know: He appears a bit undersized with a high potential to still break into a college roster after all said and done.
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St. John’s prep Football (Danvers MA) ‘24 ILB/ 3.9 gpa/D-1 state champ/ cell: 978-290-3517 email: jdroggitis24@stjohnsprep.org
What we know: Positioned at the ILB position, he appears very physically, strong, with speed. He displays the ability to be physical at the point of attack. His strength pops on film. He is the alignment general in the defense and has a very high football IQ.
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St. Johns Prep 24′ | DE/LB/TE | 6’2 235 | #8 | GPA: 4.11 | Email: mmcsweeney05@gmail.com | HC: bstpierre@stjohnsprep.org |
What we know: We have him ranked as the #5 tight-end in New England in the class of 2024. We may need to move him to the DE position as that is where he may see more recruitment activity. He is a solid edge defender with high-level physical aggression.
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rnSJP Track and Field Sprint, Hurdles, Multis | Football ‘24 DB/RB #11 | 5’10, 175lb | 4.25 GPA | daliberti24@stjohnsprep.org |
What we know: He is known for his Track star performances. He recorded a 4.68 40yrd at our Boston Camp in 2022. He is a fluid runner. He’s also has very good athleticism.
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Class of 2024/edge player/ 6’0″ 210
What we know: He is committed to Amherst College
St. John’s Prep ‘24 | Middlebury ‘28
What we know: Committed to Middlebury College
Wells Gillett Wells Gillett 6’0″ | 240 lbs | OL St. Johns Prep Danvers Ma. | 2024 State New E e
St John’s Prep Football ‘24 || Bowdoin football ‘28
What we know: Experienced at playing center or guard. He gets both cleats in the ground at pre-snap showing an excellent bend in the knees and ankles. He uses very good leverage to move his defensive targets. He was recently selected as one of his teams captain for 2023. Committed to the admission process at Bowden on August 2, 2023.
Additional Class of 2024 players to know:
Austin Lambert (DB), Jack Angelopolus Jack Angelopolus DB Danvers St. John's Prep | 2024 New E (WR/DB), and Grayson Ambrosh (CB).
Top Class of 2025 Players To Know:
Jackson Tucker Jackson Tucker 6'2" | 180 lbs | DB Catholic Memorial | 2027 State New E OLB, Gael Garcia H-Back/FB, Graham Roberts Graham Roberts 6'2" | 265 lbs | OL St. John's Prep | 2025 State New E DT, Noah Chong Noah Chong 6'0" | 265 lbs | OL St. John’s Prep | 2025 New E OL, Graham Roberts Graham Roberts 6'2" | 265 lbs | OL St. John's Prep | 2025 State New E (LT, 6-2, 280), Jack DiFilippo Jack DiFilippo 6'4" | 265 lbs | OL St.Johns Prep Ma. | 2025 State New E (LG, 6-2, 260), Josh Haaran (TE, 6-1, 225), Alex Bajoras (NG, 6-1, 280)
Top Class of 2026 Players To Know:
Cam Bucchiere OL, Aaron Radke Aaron Radke 6'2" | 205 lbs | ATH St. John's Prep | 2026 State New E OLB
Top Class of 2027 Players To Know:
Cayden Blanchette Cayden Blanchette 6'3" | 320 lbs | OL Lawrence Academy | 2028 New E OL, Davian Sullivan WR, Gavin Lyons Gavin Lyons 5'6" | 145 lbs | DB St. John's Prep | 2027 New E DB
Top Class of 2028 Player To Know:
Christopher Vargas Christopher Vargas 6'4" | 175 lbs | QB St. John's Prep | 2028 New E QB
NOTABLE: St. John’s Preparatory School is a 6–12 private, Roman Catholic, all-boys college-preparatory school located at 72 Spring Street, Danvers, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1907 by the Xaverian Brothers and is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. It was formerly a combination commuter-boarding school but ended its residential program in 1975.
Championship History: The 1997 football team completed the Eagle’s first eleven-win season, including a dramatic Thanksgiving Day victory over Xaverian and a “Super Bowl” championship. In 2012, 2018, 2019, and 2022 the varsity football team won the state title in the MIAA Division 1 championship.