Athletes of the Week 2022-2023

Lin Swings With the boys golf team, our first athlete of the week, Ryan Lin ‘25, can be found ready to swing his golf club. He had many great matches during this past season. Having shot a +1 at Rossmoor golf course, Lin also shot a 43 at the Colonia Country Club, which helped bring the boys to the GMCs. Throughout this spring, Lin improved from shooting in the 50s to now in the low 40s. Lin w...

Boslet Strikes Our second athlete of the week, Brady Boslet ‘24, assisted greatly as junior captain on the boys volleyball team. During this season, Boslet totaled 76 kills, 22 blocks, 221 digs, thirteen assists, 94 service points, and twelve aces. On a season high, he had a great game against Woodbridge with a total of ten kills, 22 digs, and eight service points. Against South Brunswick, he ma...

Pridady Nets Our first athlete of the week, Colin Pridady ‘25, can be found with the boys lacrosse team. As a sophomore, Pridady has a built-up record of a total of twelve goals, nineteen assists, and 113 faceoff wins. In their game against Union Catholic, he totaled three assists alongside four goals, with one being the winning goal in overtime. Against North Brunswick, Pridady had five assist...

Kallam Serves Our first athlete of the week, Chetan Kallam ‘26, can be found on the Edison High tennis courts. Kallam has created an impressive record for himself as only a freshman, with a current total of 12 wins against 1 loss. Some of these wins have been against Sayreville, Edison Academy, North Brunswick, and many other schools. He has also helped the boys team overall to a current record...

Bonds Runs Racing on the track is our first athlete of the week, Jada Bonds ‘24. Bonds has been hitting amazing times with her races, including a recent personal best of 1:01.2 in the 400m race at the Husky Relays. Additionally, in her first 800m race, she ran an impressive 2:30. She has been an anchor with the teams’ meets at the Penn Relay and the National Qualified 4X400m relay. As a junior, Bon...

Sebastian Pridady ‘23 Our first athlete of the week, Sebastian Pridady ‘23, can be found at the Matthew J. Drwal Stadium with the rest of the boys lacrosse team. Pridady is on a roll this season as his current standing for this season is nine goals, five assists, and six ground balls. He has already played some strong games, such as Hackettstown, where he achieved two goals and three assists. A...

Katie Castles ‘23 As lacrosse begins, our first athlete of the week, Katie Castles ‘23, starts stretching for a great season. Castles began this year’s season strong, with her stats adding to 26 goals, four assists, and thirty ground balls already. In their second game, against St. Thomas Aquinas, she scored five goals and had five ground balls. Next, at their game against Nottingham on April 8, she ...

Osiemo Runs As winter track’s season “runs” strong, our first athlete of this week is Victor Osiemo ‘23. Following his strong cross country season of this year, Osiemo has been having just as strong of a winter track season. Starting off, at the recent Ocean Breeze Invitationals, he won a 3200 meter race, in which he hit a personal record time of 9:34. He also won the entire division by over...

With the ice hockey team’s past season, our second athlete of the week was a star on the ice.  Brendan Abbatemarco ‘25 has been adding up goals and assists for his team. In past games, he scored goals against both East Brunswick and Ocean Township.  In their game against Newton, he had three assists, along with another two assists and two goals in the JV game.  In their recent game ...

As we get to near the end of the basketball season, the first athlete of this week shines from the girls basketball team.  Keisha Ortiz ‘23 has had an amazing season from the start, especially with the past few games. On Senior Night, she scored twenty points total, adding five blocks, four assists, and four steals to her record.  With the first round of the GMCs White Division against W...

For this week’s athletes of the week, we have the Project Unified Basketball team.  This past week, they played against both Old Bridge and Monroe. Against Monroe, Raymond Taub ‘23 scored thirteen points total during their game for the team. Against Old Bridge, as well as their previous games, Taub made amazing three pointers to add to the score.  Both games were very close, but everyone lef...

With the first month of 2023 coming to a close, winter track produced yet another top performance. This week, the top athletes were boys basketball’s Ricky Harvey ‘24 and winter track’s Hailey Matz ‘23. Harvey is the first boys' basketball player to earn the award this year, while Matz maintained track’s three-week streak for this award. Edison boys basketball had dropped five of their last six games ...

As we make our way through these cold winter months, Edison High athletes continue to shine. This week, the top athletes were cheerleading’s Milan Trapp ‘23 and winter track’s Paolo Pittenger ‘24. At last weekend’s competition, Trapp absolutely crushed it, hitting a switch up, high to high to high in cheerleading’s new pyramid! During the performance, she had an issue but still manage...

With the wide variety of sports that Edison High has to offer, noteworthy performances are bound to occur. This week, two athletes stood out above the rest: Ghelsey Go ‘24 of girls basketball and Partha Pediredla ‘23 of winter track and field. They each stood face to face with their career highs and shattered them to set new records. On the girls’ side of the athletic spectrum, Go impressed with...

Our first Athlete of the Week is Illiana Boyce ‘23 from the bowling team. Illiana has improved her average by 38 pins from last season. She stepped into the anchor role this year for the girls team and has a season high of 206 followed with a series high of 462. Congrats Illiana! Our second Athlete of the Week is Julian Dawson ‘23 from the wrestling team. Julian has amassed a 9–0 record winni...

Our first winter Athletes of the Week are Selbin Sabio ‘23 and Mary Elizabeth Conway ‘23. Selbin had a great opening day versus Sayreville with 24 points, five rebounds and three assists for the Edison varsity boys basketball team.  “It feels great. I had a really good game on our opening night to help us get a win over a really good Sayreville side,” said Sabio. Conway was unstoppabl...