Point Pleasant Boro Panthers
July 10, 2025
2024:
- 10-3
- Lost to Rumson-Fair Haven in the South Jersey Group 2 regional championship
- Won the South Jersey Group 2 sectional by beating Camden in the finals, Manchester Twp in the semifinals, and Gloucester City in the quarterfinals
- Wins included Donovan Catholic, Brick Memorial, Jackson, and Manasquan
- Losses were to Rumson-Fair Haven and Toms River North
- Scored 431 points for a 33.15 average
- Allowed 239 points for an 18.38 average
Graduation:
- LB Colin Obser – West Chester (PA)
- OL/DL Louis DiBiase – Bentley (MASS)
- OL Paul Hagemeyer – Ithaca (NY)
- TE/DE Nick Albanese – King’s College (PA)
- DB Brady Kirk – Marist (NY) for lacrosse
Offense:
- Formation: Flexbone Triple Option
- Returning Starters: 4
Statistics courtesy of nj.com
Quarterback:
- Jake Clayton, Junior, 5-7, 165 – returning starter; rushed for 915 yards and 17 touchdowns, and passed for 350 yards and 8 touchdowns
- Jaxon Corino, Junior, 5-7, 155 – provides depth
Running Back:
- Nick Spanola, Junior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter at halfback; rushed for 697 yards and 6 touchdowns on 61 carries: 11.43 yards-per-carry
- James Bradley, Senior, 5-10, 190 – projected starter at fullback; started on defense
- Calvin Videon-Perino, Senior, 5-10, 220 – projected starter at fullback; saw action with 2 touchdowns and started on defense
- Jack Scalabrini, Senior, 5-11, 205 – will see some action at halfback
- Henry Bradley, Sophomore, 5-10, 180 – competing at halfback
- Logan Scully, Sophomore, 5-6, 160 – competing at halfback
- Talan Ronckovitz, Senior, 5-9, 170 – competing at halfback
- DJ Albanese, Junior, 5-9, 220 – will spell Videon-Perino at fullback
Wide Receiver:
- Logan DeAngelis, Senior, 6-0, 180 – projected starter
- Landon Neris, Senior, 5-8, 170 – projected starter
- Dylan Comstock, Junior, 5-8, 165 – provides depth
Tight End (situational):
- Mason Morris, Junior, 5-11, 200 – will see action
Offensive Line:
- Logan Cooley, Senior, 5-11, 250 – returning starter at center
- George Walsh, Senior, 6-1, 260 – returning starter at left guard
- Aidan Dombrowsky, Junior, 5-11, 225 – projected starter at right tackle
- Nolan Frake, Senior, 6-2, 230 – competing at left tackle
- Nico Cangiano, Freshman, 6-0, 235 – competing at left tackle
- Declan Miles, Senior, 6-2, 260 – competing at left guard
- Ford Kelly, Sophomore, 6-2, 245 – competing at left guard
- Anthony Devlin, Senior, 5-9, 260 – provides depth at center
- Trevor Evans, Freshman, 6-0, 250 – provides depth at right guard
- Travis Scully, Sophomore, 5-11, 230 – provides depth at right tackle
Defense:
- Formation: Multiple
- Returning Starters: 5
Defensive Line:
- Trevor Evans, Freshman, 6-0, 250 – projected starter at end and may play some tackle
- Aidan Dombrowsky, Junior, 5-11, 225 – projected starter at end
- Nico Cangiano, Freshman, 6-0, 235 – part of the end rotation
- Logan Scully, Sophomore, 5-6, 160 – part of the end rotation
- George Walsh, Senior, 6-1, 260 – returning starter at tackle
- Ford Kelly, Sophomore, 6-2, 245 – competing at tackle
- Anthony Devlin, Senior, 5-9, 260 – competing at tackle
- Logan Cooley, Senior, 5-11, 250 – provides depth at tackle
Linebacker:
- Jack Scalabrini, Senior, 5-11, 205 – projected starter on the outside
- Luca Cangiano, Junior, 5-9, 175 – provides depth on the outside
- DJ Albanese, Junior, 5-9, 220 – projected starter on the inside
- Mason Morris, Junior, 5-11, 200 – projected starter on the inside
- Henry Bradley, Sophomore, 5-10, 180 – provides depth on the inside
Secondary:
- Jake Clayton, Junior, 5-7, 165 – returning starter at cornerback
- Nick Spanola, Junior, 5-9, 170 – returning starter at cornerback
- James Bradley, Senior, 5-10, 190 – returning starter at safety
- Calvin Videon-Perino, Senior, 5-10, 220 – returning starter at safety
- Logan DeAngelis, Senior, 6-0, 180 – provides depth at cornerback
- Lincoln Blasi, Freshman, 5-7, 160 – provides depth at cornerback
- Lorenzo Natoli, Junior, 5-8, 160 – provides depth at cornerback
- Owen Hart, Freshman, 6-0, 175 – provides depth at safety
- Landon Neris, Senior, 5-8, 170 – provides depth at safety
Special Teams:
- Junior Jack Sullivan returns as the kicker, and junior Jake Clayton will do the punting duties
- Junior Nick Spanola returns as the main kick returner with two touchdowns last year, while Clayon will return punts
*Offense, defense, and special teams positions are subject to change
Schedule:
- Friday, 8/29, at Rumson-Fair Haven
- Saturday, 9/6, at Manasquan
- Friday, 9/12, at Brick Memorial
- Friday, 9/19, St. John Vianney at home
- Friday, 9/26, at Jackson
- 10/3-4, Bye Week
- Friday, 10/10, Donovan Catholic at home
- Friday, 10/17, Howell at home
- Friday, 10/24, Toms River North at home
Concerns:
- Staying healthy, especially up front
Recruiting:
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- Walsh is a D2/D3 prospect
- Videon-Perino will attend a high-academic D3 school
- Cooley and Scalabrini are D3 candidates
- Underclassmen:
- Clayton and Spanola are exceptional 3-sport athletes with options
- Evans, a freshman, has the possibility of being a P4 player
Coach’s Comments:
“We like this team. There is a good mix of returning starters, program players, and serious, young talent. WE have a tough schedule, and that’s the way we like it. We will take things one day at a time, with consistent improvement, and peaking at the right time.” – Head Coach Brian Staub