Alumni Athletes in the News

Mark Byrne ’16 made headlines this week at Williams College when his college football journey was featured on the Williams athletics website.

Jacob Bryson ’16 made his National Hockey League debut with the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday, February 24, and played a major part in the team’s 4-1 victory against the New Jersey Devils.

Jesus Cruz '16 scored his 1000th career point with Fairfield University in a win against league opponent Iona College over the weekend. 

Two of the four student athletes chosen to lead the University of Vermont men’s ice hockey team this year are Loomis Chaffee alumni.

Former teammates on the basketball court, Nelson Boachie-Yiadom '17 and Adeleke Karera '18, got together online for the debut episode of No Cap - The Podcast. 

When Bree Bergeron ’20 graduated from Loomis Chaffee last spring, she planned to attend Middlebury College and play Division III ice hockey there, but a change of heart soon led her in a different direction.

The podcast College Hockey Talk on November 29 featured an interview with Paige Capistran ’16, former captain of the Northeastern women’s ice hockey team.

Three Pelican alumni are playing important roles for their Division I college teams at the Camping World Maui Invitational, an eight-team basketball tournament that began on Monday, November 30.

Paige Capistran ’16, a senior at Northeastern University, was drafted on Thursday, April 30, by the Boston Pride of the National Women’s Hockey League.

Hamilton College senior Michaela Giuttari ’16 and Middlebury College junior Madie Leidt ’17 both earned 2019–20 CCM Hockey/American Hockey Coaches Association All-American honors on March 25.