Red Bank Catholic Caseys

July 17, 2017

2024: 

• 6-4 
• Lost to St. John Vianney in the Non-Public B quarterfinals 
• Wins included Donovan Catholic, Paramus Catholic, and Middletown South 
• Losses were to Don Bosco, Rumson-Fair Haven, and Middletown (Del.) 
• Scored 282 points for a 28.2 average 
• Allowed 174 points for a 17.4 average 

Graduation: 

• QB Frankie Williams – Albany 
• C Frankie Sinatra – Salve Regina (RI)
• OL Gavin O’Malley – Catholic U (DC) 
• LB Gio Olmo – Susquehanna (PA) 
• DE James Forsythe – Susquehanna (PA) 
• LB Patrick McGonnell – Bloomsburg (PA) 
• RB/LB/LS Matthew Lonczak – Moravian (PA) 
• LB Jamie Gutridge – Moravian (PA) 

Offense: 

• Formation: Multiple Spread 
• Returning Starters: 6 

Statistics courtesy of nj.com 

Quarterback: 

• Jake Garrett, Junior, 6-2, 190 – competing 
• Rocco Bongiovi, Junior, 6-0, 180 – competing 
• Rahmir Rivera, Freshman, 5-9, 175 – competing 

Running Back:

• Luke Lonczak, Junior, 5-9, 185 – competing 
• Jordan Mosenthine, Junior, 5-10, 180 – competing 
• Luke Scaturro, Junior, 5-8, 180 – competing 
• Jake Bickerton, Junior, 5-8, 170 – competing 
• Gabe Kemp, Freshman, 5-9, 175 – competing 

Wide Receiver: 

• Daniel Zabora, Senior, 6-3, 185 – 3-year starter; 33 receptions for 534 yards and 7 touchdowns 
• Johnny Williams, Senior, 5-9, 160 – 3-year starter; 38 receptions for 481 yards and 6 touchdowns 
• Jason Berecsky, Sophomore, 5-11, 175 – returning starter; 23 receptions for 239 yards and 2 touchdowns 
• Chris Gibson, Senior, 5-9, 160 – will play often; saw action with 8 receptions 
• Ethan Kennedy, Sophomore, 6-4, 200 – will see action 
• Blake Caruso, Senior, 5-11, 175 – part of the rotation; started on defense  

Tight End: 

• TJ Walsh, Junior, 6-2, 210 – returning starter 
• Asher Cummins, Sophomore, 6-2, 210 – competing 
• Jack Main, Senior, 6-2, 210 – competing 

Offensive Line: 

• Jordan Key, Junior, 6-2, 235 – returning starter at left tackle 
• Joe Amodeo, Junior, 6-0, 250 – returning starter at left guard 
• Adrian Piesco, Senior, 6-0, 225 – returning starter at center, moving from tackle 
• Caden Sternlieb, Senior, 6-0, 300 – St. Thomas Aquinas transfer; projected starter at center after sitting out three games 
• Christian Peter, Junior, 6-2, 265 – projected starter at right guard 
• Lorenzo Tartamella, Junior, 6-3, 240 – projected starter at right tackle 
• Lucas Faas, Junior, 6-2, 300 – competing at guard 
• RJ Banks, Sophomore, 6-2, 255 – competing at tackle and guard 

Defense: 

• Formation: Multiple 3-and-4-man fronts 
• Returning Starters: 8  

Defensive Line: 

• Lorenzo Tartamella, Junior, 6-3, 240 – 3-year starter at end 
• Jordan Key, Junior, 6-2, 235 – returning starter at end 
• Caden Sternlieb, Senior, 6-0, 300 – St. Thomas Aquinas transfer; competing at tackle after sitting out three games 
• RJ Banks, Sophomore, 6-2, 255 – competing at tackle 
• Christian Peter, Junior, 6-2, 265 – competing at tackle 
• Asher Cummins, Sophomore, 6-2, 210 – depth at end 
• Jeff Kanzas, Junior, 6-5, 210 – depth at end 

Linebacker: 

• TJ Walsh, Junior, 6-2, 210 – competing and will see action 
• Luke Scaturro, Junior, 5-8, 180 – competing and will see action 
• Gavin Richter, Senior, 5-11, 190 – returning starter, moving from safety; competing and will see action 
• Joe Egan, Junior, 6-2, 205 – competing and will see action 
• Brock Goodman, Sophomore, 6-2, 205 – competing and will see action 
• John Outerie, Senior, 5-11, 200 – competing and will see action 

Secondary: 

• Blake Caruso, Senior, 5-11, 175 – 3-year starter at safety  
• Daniel Zabora, Senior, 6-3, 185 – returning starter at safety 
• Jason Berecsky, Sophomore, 5-11, 175 – part of the rotation at safety 
• Mason Koch, Freshman, 6-0, 190 – part of the rotation at safety 
• Kieran McGonnell, Junior, 6-0, 180 – returning starter at cornerback 
• Jordan Mosenthine, Junior, 5-10, 180 – returning starter at cornerback 
• Danny Love, Junior, 5-10, 180 – in the mix at cornerback and safety 
• Curtis O’Brien, Senior, 6-0, 185 – part of the cornerback rotation 
• Chris Gibson, Senior, 5-9, 160 – part of the cornerback rotation 

Special Teams:

• Senior Blake Caruso returns as the kicker and the punter  
• Williams will return punts, while Mosenthine and Bickerton will return kicks 

*Offense, defense, and special teams positions are subject to change 

Schedule: 

• Thursday, 8/28, Toms River North at home 
• Friday, 9/5, Middletown (Delaware) at home 
• Friday, 9/12, at Middletown South 
• Friday, 9/19, Middletown North at home 
• Friday, 9/26, Holmdel at home 
• Friday, 10/3, at St. John Vianney 
• Friday, 10/10, at Rumson-Fair Haven 
• Friday, 10/17, at Paramus Catholic 
• Friday, 10/24, Marlboro at home 
• Thursday, 10/30, Notre Dame at home 

Concerns:  

• Determining a quarterback 
• Being more physical up front on both sides of the ball 

Recruiting: 

• Zabora has offers from Army and Air Force, with interest from Georgetown and Bucknell 
• Johnny Williams has Patriot League interest 
• Caruso has D1 interest as a kicker 
• Others will need a good year 
• Underclassmen:
• Tartamella has thirteen offers, including Penn State and Syracuse 
• Berecsky, Kennedy, Rivera, Kemp, Key, and Walsh all hold offers  

Coach’s Comments: 

“We are excited to get back at it. We came up short last year. There is a lot of competition, and we want to eb ready for our week zero opener.” – Head Coach Mike Lange