Fifteen Williston seniors have committed to play college sports next year, despite a college athletics landscape that includes some uncertainty.
Director of Athletics Mark Conroy calls the seniors “a remarkable group.” They bring the number of students over the course of the year who will be playing sports in college to 43, nearly a third of the senior class.
Here are the students, their sport of choice, and the college or university to which they are headed:
Football
Chris Najarian – St. Lawrence University (Canton, NY)
Swimming
Shogo Kamei – Babson College (Wellesley, MA)
Softball
Jersey Strum – Plymouth State (Plymouth, NH)
Boys Basketball
Billy Whelan – Connecticut College (New London, CT)
Dylan Ward – Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT)
Wol Maiwen – University of Maine (Orono, ME)
Cooper Creek – Assumption College (Worcester, MA)
Soccer
Hector Samayoa – RIT (Rochester, NY)
Martin Machon – Suffolk University (Boston, MA)
Marco Cerza – Connecticut College (New London, CT)
Hakeem Morgan – St. Olaf (Northfield, MN)
Sebastian Santelices – Union College (Schenectady, NY)
Rowing
Sarah Kimmel – Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT)
Track and Field
Chloe Prouty – Springfield College (Springfield, MA)
Wrestling
William Gunn – WPI (Worcester, MA)
Congratulations, Wildcats!