New Providence Pioneers 

July 18, 2026

2025: 

• 10-1 
• Lost to Cedar Grove in the North Jersey Section 2 Group 1 finals, beat Hasbrouck Heights in the semifinals, and Secaucus in the quarterfinals 
• Wins included Delaware Valley, Johnson, Bound Brook, Governor Livingston, and Verona 
• Scored 377 points for a 34.27 average 
• Allowed 112 points for a 10.18 average 

Graduation: 

• RB-WR/LB Jack Fitzgerald – Holy Cross 
• TE/DE James Keneally – Stonehill (Mass.) 
• FB/LB Mike Petese – Johns Hopkins 
• OL Joe Ping – Montclair State 
• WR/DB Daniel Porretti – Marist for track & field 

*College choices are good until they enter the transfer portal 

Offense:  

• Formation: Multiple Pro I 
• Returning Starters: 5 

Statistics courtesy of nj.com 

Quarterback:  

• Kevin Reilly, Senior, 6-2, 185 – returning starter; passed for 1,119 yards and 15 touchdowns-to-3 interceptions; rushed for 338 yards and 4 touchdowns 

Running Back:  

• Caleb Gordon, Senior, 5-8, 185 – projected starter 
• Charlie Maneely, Senior, 5-10, 190 – projected starter at fullback  
• Brady Palines, Senior, 5-9, 175 – provides depth  

Wide Receiver: 

• Quentin Moore, Senior, 6-0, 185 – returning starter; 14 receptions for 264 yards and 2 touchdowns 
• Mike Schmidt, Senior, 6-2, 180 – returning starter 
• Marty Naujokas, Junior, 6-0, 185 – competing 
• Will Hobbs, Junior, 6-1, 155 – competing 
• Bowen Killea, Senior, 6-0, 170 – competing 
• Chris Danysch, Senior, 5-11, 155 – competing 

Tight End: 

• Aiden Griz, Junior, 6-3, 190 – projected starter 

Offensive Line: 

• Bobby DiQuollo, Senior, 6-0, 220 – returning starter at left tackle 
• James Romano, Sophomore, 5-11, 220 – projected starter at left guard 
• Jack Pierro, Senior, 6-0, 190 – projected starter at center 
• Jayden Carreno, Senior, 5-10, 215 – projected starter at guard 
• Jayden Garcia, Junior, 5-11, 205 – returning starter at right tackle 
• Nate Mooney, Senior, 5-9, 185 – key reserve 

Defense:  

• Formation: Multiple 
• Returning Starters: 3 

Defensive Line:  

• Bobby DiQuollo, Senior, 6-0, 220 – returning starter at end, moving from tackle 
• Aiden Griz, Junior, 6-3, 190 – projected starter at end 
• Jayden Garcia, Junior, 5-11, 205 – part of the end rotation 
• Jayden Carreno, Senior, 5-10, 215 – projected starter at tackle 
• James Romano, Sophomore, 5-10, 220 – projected starter at tackle 

Linebacker:  

• Charlie Maneely, Senior, 5-10, 190 – projected starter on the inside; saw action 
• Nate Mooney, Senior, 5-9, 185 – projected starter on the inside 
• Caleb Gordon, Senior, 5-8, 185 – projected starter on the outside 
• Brady Palines, Senior, 5-9, 175 – part of the outside rotation 

Secondary: 

• Mike Schmidt, Senior, 6-2, 180 – returning starter at cornerback 
• Chris Danysch, Senior, 5-11, 155 – projected starter at cornerback 
• Quentin Moore, Senior, 6-0, 185 – returning starter at safety 
• Marty Naujokas, Junior, 6-0, 185 – 
• Will Hobbs, Junior, 6-1, 155 – 
• Bowen Killea, Senior, 6-0, 170 – 

Special Teams: 

• Junior Will Hobbs will be the kicker, and senior Nate Mooney will be the punter 
• Moore and Hobbs will be the return men 
• Senior Jack Pierro will be the long snapper 

Schedule: 

• 8/27-29, Bye Week 
• Thursday, 9/3, Voorhees at home 
• Thursday, 9/10, at Johnson 
• Friday, 9/18, Metuchen at home 
• Friday, 9/25, at Roselle 
• Friday, 10/3, at Dayton 
• Friday, 10/9, Perth Amboy at home 
• Friday, 10/16, at Spotswood 
• Friday, 10/23, Governor Livingston at home 

Concerns:  

• Staying healthy 

Recruiting: 

• Moore committed to Iona for lacrosse 
• Reilly has interest from D2, D3, and a few 1AA schools 
• DiQuollo has had some D3 interest 
• Schmidt will play somewhere 
• It is too early to determine the underclassmen

Coach’s Comments:   

“The players have accepted me since I was hired in March. They have been working hard ever since. It’s a no-complaint group; they do what you tell them, and it’s a coachable group.” – Head Coach Anthony Conzentino