Wrestlers qualified based on how they performed at the US Open in Las Vegas April 23-27. Sam was a National Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling and an All-American (fourth) in Freestyle wrestling at the US Open. #Prep #RollRamblers 🤼♂️
“Fight for what makes you optimistic about the world. Find it, insist on it, dig into it, go after it.” – Jennifer Garner
We continue to celebrate the members of the Cathedral Prep Class of 2025! We are so proud of all of you! #Prep #Classof2025 #Family 🟠⚫🔵
Cathedral Prep Weekend Athletics Roundup:
• Congratulations to Boys Tennis! They captured the District 10 AA title! The Ramblers began the AA tournament with a 5-0 victory over Greenville in the semifinals. Bradley Ng, Gavin Ferretti, and Charbel Moubarak picked up straight-set victories in singles. The teams of Colin Troutman ’25/Cameron Grieshaber and Ty Hulick/Michael Ferraro took doubles. The same team would lead them to a straight-set championship victory over Fairview, 5-0. Congratulations to Coach Grab and the Ramblers! 🎾🏆
• Girls lacrosse beat Fairview, 7-3. Niagara Millen had four goals. Jordyn DiRaimo, Giselle Hiner, and Azlyn Miller also scored. Allison Deiner made 11 saves. 🥍
• Boys lacrosse fell to McDowell, 12-8, in a varsity-only contest. Rory Callaghan had three goals and an assist. Rylan Sorge scored and had three assists. Matt Bansidhar scored two goals. Charlie McBrier and Lohan Mastrian each scored a goal and had an assist. Ian Brown made 19 saves. 🥍
“She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.”- Proverbs 31:25-26
Happy Mother’s Day! 🧡💙💐
It’s the final countdown! Senior Prom was held last Saturday at Lake Shore Country Club. This kicked off the final month of our seniors Prep and Villa careers as they get set to graduate at the beginning of June. We’re excited to announce the 2025 Cathedral Prep prom queen and king, Quinn Sheppeck ’25 and Nicholas Shi ’25! Congratulations Quinn, Nicholas, and the entire prom court! The court included: Johnayha Brunson ’25, James Burkett ’25, John Burns ’25, Angela Dong ’25, Rashaun Hilliard ’25, Kenneth Ngo ’25, Grace Sirianni ’25, and Sarah Teed ’25. #Prep #Prom2025 👑
AFJROTC cadets presented the colors at the Erie SeaWolves’ Education Day game at UPMC Park on Wednesday. Our cadets proudly and professionally represented Prep and JROTC in front of thousands of local students while getting to watch an exciting bottom of the 12th walk-off homerun. It was a great day for the SeaWolves, Prep, and JROTC! #Prep ⚾🐺
This week was all about showing love for our teachers! We want to give a big shoutout to our incredible faculty and staff for all the hard work they put into educating our students and their commitment to our school. Your enthusiasm and expertise as teachers truly change the lives of our students and families. We appreciate you all! THANK YOU! #Prep #TeacherAppreciation 🍎🏫
“It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.” —Nelson Mandela
Our senior Ramblers are leaders and will succeed no matter what direction they choose. They will always have their brothers and sisters with them every step of the way! #Prep #Classof2025 #Family 🟠⚫🔵
Cathedral Prep Athletics Roundup for Thursday, May 8:
• Varsity baseball swept their season series against McDowell with a 15-3 win in five innings. Owen Fetzner, Joe Flanagan, Derick Friedman, and Andrew Costello had two hits apiece. Friedman, Matt Boam, and Jacob Koshan all had two RBIs, while KJ Williams had a homerun and four RBIs. Frank Thomas yielded just three hits. ⚾
• Softball picked up a 10-6 win over North East. Emily Dudenhoeffer had three hits and four RBIs. Addison Baldi drove in three, while Kendyll Steves, Avery Pfister, and Eva Donikowski all had a pair of hits. 🥎
Congratulations to Nick Kupniewski ’25. He has committed to compete in cross country and track & field next season at Saint Francis University (PA). #Prep #RollRamblers #StudentAthlete 👟
Congratulations to Devin Easter ’25. He has committed to run track & field next season on scholarship at Mercyhurst University. A top sprinter for the Ramblers, Devin should make an impact as Mercyhurst begins its track program. #Prep #RollRamblers #StudentAthlete 👟
Cathedral Prep Athletics Roundup for Wednesday, May 7:
• Congratulations to Michael Ferraro and Ty Hulick. They captured the D-10 AA Doubles title with a 6-4, 7-6 victory over teammates Colin Troutman and Cameron Grieshaber at Westwood Racquet Club. They are now Hershey bound! Congratulations Michael and Ty! 🎾🏆
• Varsity baseball picked up a 23-11 Region win over Fort LeBoeuf. Davin Friedman had three hits, including a homerun, and five RBIs. Andrew Costello hit a three-run homer, walked three times, and scored four runs. Derick Friedman had three hits and four RBIs, while Owen Fetzner was 3-3 and drove in a pair. ⚾
• Boys lacrosse fell to Meadville, 14-12, in a varsity-only contest. Rylan Sorge had three goals and four assists. Charlie McBrier Scored four goals, while Rory Callaghan scored three goals. Andrew Timon scored and had two assists. Matt Bansidhar also scored. Lohan Mastrian had three assists, while Mike Ferrare also had a helper. Ian Brown made eight saves. 🥍
• Girls lacrosse dropped their matchup against McDowell, 11-3. Giselle Hiner scored two goals for the Ramblers. Brooklyn DiRaimo had the other goal. 🥍
“Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.” – John Wooden
As our senior Ramblers get set to embark on this new journey, we want them to remember that while the road ahead may be filled with uncertainties, it is also brimming with possibilities and a bright future. Believe in your abilities and trust that you have what it takes to overcome any challenge that comes your way. We can't say enough about how proud we are of the Class of 2025! #Prep #Classof2025 #Family 🟠⚫🔵
Cathedral Prep Athletics Roundup for Tuesday, May 6:
• Girls lacrosse picked up a 15-5 win over Meadville. Giselle Hiner paced the team with six goals. Niagara Millen scored four times. Sarah Snell scored three goals, while Hannah Dacus scored twice. Allison Deiner made 10 saves. 🥍
• Softball squared off with Corry in a doubleheader. The Ramblers dropped game one, 14-1. Morgan Madura drove in the lone run. They would also fall to the Beavers in game two, 20-4. 🥎
The Erie Catholic School System held their Mr. & Misses Dance last Friday. Our dancers had the opportunity to perform for those in attendance. Great job, ladies! #Prep #Dance 💃
National Honor Society (NHS) recently hosted its third and final Community Blood Bank Blood Drive of the school year. Each pint collected from our 33 donors will benefit three people needing blood. In total, 90 donors participated over the course of the three blood drives to benefit 270 people! #Prep #CommunityBloodDrive 🩸
Cathedral Prep Athletics Roundup for Monday, May 5:
• Congratulations to Gavin Ferretti. He captured the District 10 AA Singles title with a straight set victory over teammate Charbel Moubarak, 6-0, 6-2. With his victory, he is now headed to Hershey for the state tournament. This is his second District 10 singles title in three years. Congratulations, Gavin! 🎾🏆
• Boys lacrosse split their doubleheader with Chartiers Valley. Varsity slid past the Colts, 11-9. Nate Klan and Charlier McBrier each had three goals and an assist. Rylan Sorge two goals and two assists, while Andrew Timon also scored twice and had an assist. Lohan Mastrian scored and had three assists. Rory Callaghan had an assist. Ian Brown made 11 saves. JV fell in their matchup, 5-2. Brady Powers scored both goals. Robbie Brown and Mathias Armstrong each had an assist. TJ Hiner made two saves, while Jacob Miles made three. 🥍
• Girls track & field had a tri-meet with McDowell and Harbor Creek. The Ramblers beat the Trojans (79-71) and the Huskies (98-52). Anne-Catherine Brown won four events. Shelby Abogunde and Tamaria Knight each won a pair of events. 👟
• Boys track & field also competed against McDowell and Harbor Creek. They picked up a win over the Huskies (109-40) and lost to the Trojans (71-79). Gavin Easter, Devin Easter, and Ashton Mountain all won two events each. 👟
• Derick Friedman struck out 14, walked none, and surrendered zero earned runs. However, the varsity Ramblers could muster just three hits and lost in eight innings at General McLane, 2-1. ⚾
Incoming Freshmen Scheduling Nights are scheduled for TOMORROW, May 6, and Wednesday, May 7. For more information and instruction on these scheduling nights, please visit https://www.cathedralprep.com/page/freshmen-scheduling. Our students are excited to welcome the Class of 2029 to the Rambler Family! #Prep #Classof2029
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths." - Proverbs 3:5-6
We continue to celebrate members of the Cathedral Prep Class of 2025! We are so proud of all of you! #Prep #Classof2025 #Family 🟠⚫🔵
Cathedral Prep Weekend Athletics Roundup:
• It was a busy weekend for boys tennis. The District 10 AA Boys Singles Tournament took place at Westwood on Saturday. Justin Yochim won his first-round match. Justin Yochim and Michael Ferraro won their first-round match. Yochim would lose his second-round match, while Ferraro, Gavin Ferretti, and Charbel Moubarak won their matches. Ferretti and Moubarak won their quarterfinal and semifinal matches and will face each other in the championship match. The all-Prep final will take place TODAY at 3:00 p.m. at Westwood. On Sunday, the Ramblers swept Canisius, 5-0. Bradley Ng, Ferretti, and Moubarak won in singles. The tandems of Yochim/Cameron Grieshaber and Michael Ferraro/Ty Hulick won in doubles. 🎾
• Boys track & field finished sixth at the 51st annual Baldwin Invitational. Devin Easter took fifth in the 200. Roman Hamm finished eighth in the 400. Will English finished sixth in the 800. James Burkett won the 3200. Hank Partridge took fourth in the 300 hurdles. The 4x100 relay of Gavin Easter, Hunter Sullivan, D. Easter, and Taijoun Williams took third. The 4x400 relay of Michael McDonald, Declan Toohey, Hamm, and English finished second. Ashton Mountain took seventh in the triple jump. 👟
• Girls track & field also competed at the Baldwin Invitational. Anne-Catherine Brown took sixth in the McKinney Mile. Zita Schiedel took sixth in the Helbig Two Mile, while Kendal Johnston took sixth in the high jump. 👟
• Boys lacrosse fell to Salamanca (NY), 19-12, in a varsity-only matchup. Rory Callaghan had four goals and two assists. Charlie McBrier also scored four goals. Nate Klan had three goals and an assist. Rylan Sorge had four assists, while Andrew Timon scored and had an assist. Lohan Mastrian also had an assist. Ian Brown made 11 saves. 🥍
