Football Crusaders Sign Letters of Intent

Congratulations to our Crusaders who signed their letters of intent to play football. Along with Principal Jim Antos, Head Coach Steve Nye, and Assistant Athletic Director are, (L to R) DeMarco Smith (Carthage), Ryan McGaha (Carthage), Luke Rowell (Indianapolis), Martez Walker (Central Michigan), Mike Sheehy (Saint Xavier), Mario Diaz (Benedictine), and Andrew Walker (Indianapolis).

Congratulations to the following senior football players who made their college commitments:

Martez Walker, running back, signed with the Central Michigan University Chippewas.  He plans to major in business management and is a graduate of Nathan Hale Middle School.  Martez finishes off a stellar football career by being #1 in Brother Rice history in rushing, scoring, and touchdowns

Andrew Walker, running back, will join the Indianapolis University Greyhounds.  He intends to major in sports marketing and is a graduate of Sutherland Elementary School.  Andrew lays claim to #2 in Brother Rice history in career rushing, scoring, touchdowns.

Mike Sheehy, inside linebacker, will be playing with the St. Xavier Cougars.  He plans to major in accounting and is a graduate of St. Linus School.  Mike led the Crusaders in tackles and is excited to join a team of “national champions.”

Luke Rowell, offensive lineman, signed with the Indianapolis University Greyhounds.  His plan is to major in physical therapy, and he is a graduate of Christ the King.  Luke helped anchor an offensive line that rushed for over 3,000 yards and was selected most valuable lineman by his teammates.  Luke says he is looking forward to playing with fellow Crusader Kevin McKenna ‘10.

Ryan McGaha, cornerback, will play with the Carthage Redmen.  Ryan was a three-year starter defensive back.  He would like to major in criminal justice and graduated from St. Margaret of Scotland.

Mario Diaz, defensive lineman, signed with the Benedictine Ravens.  He plans to major in computer engineering and graduated from John H. Vanderpoel Elementary School.  Mario was a two-year starter for the Crusaders and led the team in sacks.

DeMarco Smith, defensive lineman, will join the Carthage Redmen.   He intends to major in physical therapy and graduated from St. Helena of the Cross School.  DeMarco is happy to make his way to Cathage.  He says, “the facilities are nice, and I feel they are going to give me a good chance to experience college and get a good education at the same time.”


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