November 27, 2023
As the season comes to an end, the following young ladies have been chosen as top players in the league.
Congratulations to Miyah Guerrero '24 and Sadie Weiss '24 for earning the GCHSAA Varsity Volleyball Tier 1 All-League Team 1 Honors.
Congratulations to Gabriela Castro '24 and Julia Ramos '4 for earning the GCHSAA Varsity Volleyball Tier 1 All League Team 2 Honors.
Honoring Joanne Baier and Elizabeth Breden, two legends who served as pioneers in the world of volleyball from the positions of referee and coach, this year's 2023 Baier/Breden Bronx Volleyball Player is Captain, Sadie Weiss.
Congratulations and job well done!
November 21, 2023
Congratulations to the Boys' Varsity Cross Country Team as they took third place at this year's Sectional Championships. Go Pilots!
November 21, 2023
We would like to congratulate the Girls' Varsity Soccer team for finishing the year in second place at the CHSAA City Championship.
We look forward to next season!
November 9, 2023
D1 Bound! Justin Trinidad '24 is a member of our Varsity Baseball team who has officially signed to Iona University on a full ride. He is majoring in Nursing and will play for their baseball team.
Sebastian Milan '24 does not participate in athletics at Spellman but competes with NY Rolling Fury. He has signed to the University of Illinois, on a full ride, and will compete on their wheelchair basketball team. He is majoring in Kinesiology.
Congratulations to both of these young men.
November 17th, 2023
Karla Daley is this week's News12 Scholar Athlete. Click the video on the right to watch her full interview.
November 11, 2023
Miyah Guerrero is this week's News12 Scholar Athlete. Click the video on the right to watch her full interview.
September 27, 2023
Steve Donohue from the Class of 1974 is the Director of Medical Services for the New York Yankees. He provided batting practice tickets to some members of our Varsity Baseball team this past Friday. Our student-athletes, Justin Trinidad '24, Jeremy Espinal '24, and Nahshon McDowell '24, along with Coach Guerrero and Coach Brown were granted on-the-field pregame access and met with Mr. Donohue and the Yankee players.
June 26, 2023
We would like to congratulate the following members of the Varsity Baseball Team for their CHSAA All-League Team nominations and mentions:
June 5, 2023
Ariana Soto '23 has qualified to run the 100M dash at the NYSPHSAA's Federation Championship this Friday, June 9th!
Join us in wishing her good luck at the State Champs.
June 5, 2023
Brian Espinal '23 and Richard Salonia '23 had their official college signing day! Brian Espinal committed to Pace University where he will play baseball. Richard Salonia committed to Western Connecticut State University where he will play both football and baseball.
Congratulations to you both from the Cardinal Spellman community.
June 1, 2023
News12 helps us welcome Coach A.J. Johnson! Coach
Johnson will join the Pilots as their new Boys' Varsity
Basketball Head Coach.
Join us in welcoming him to Spellman!
May 31, 2023
Girls' Varsity Track ran at the Warwick Valle Fast Times Relay yesterday and hit a season's best with a time of 4:05.9 in their 4x400 meter relay.
They hit the qualifying standard for the New Balance National Championship! Congratulations to Victoria Franciamore, Taylor Rogers, Ariana Soto, and Sarahi Paulino.
May 24, 2023
Congratulations to the Freshmen Girls' Track Team for placing second in the Intersectional Championship! This is the first time in Spellman Track history that the Freshman Girls' placed in the top 3 for scoring at the championship!
May 17, 2023
Cardinal Spellman's Student Government hosted its first Faculty and Student Volleyball Match. Students from the senior class played against Spellman faculty members. The faculty team ended up winning the match!
Thanks to all who attended and cheered on both teams. And thank you to Student Government for making this event possible!
A great job done by all!
May 16, 2023
On Saturday, May 13th, Cardinal Spellman's Athletic Program hosted its annual Block S Award Ceremony in celebration of varsity athletes. The awards for the Class of 2022-2023 athletic season are as follows:
Most Valuable Athletes 2023
Football: Isaiah Rodriguez & Hunter Burglos
Girls Volleyball: Lauren Espinal & Emily Gonzalez
Boys Volleyball: John Zerafa & Jahmai-Kaream Maurice
Boys Soccer: Dwayne Brown & Jordy Vargas
Girls Soccer: Keillyn Muniz & Amber Kurtovic
Baseball: Brian Espinal
Softball: Camila Uribe & Kaitlyn Mitchell
Boys LAX: Ryan Molloy
Girls LAX: Amerie Figueroa & Danielle Mataquel
Boys Basketball: Mario Piarulli
Girls Basketball: Jada Walker & Milena Amador
Cheer: Breanne Puddie
Swim: Aidan Stewart
Bowling: Vincent Vega
Cross Country: Amare Walker & Victoria Franciamore
Indoor Track: Zaccary O'Reagan, Taylor Rogers & Ariana Soto
Outdoor Track: David Ogunnowo, Dushane Salmon & Morgan Powell
Schiazza "S"
Emily Gonzalez - 8 Varsity Letters
John Zerafa - 8 Varsity Letters
Emily Gutierrez - 7 Varsity Letters
Isaiah Rodriguez - 7 Varsity Letters
Richard Salonia - 7 Varsity Letters
Scholar Athletes of the Year
Danielle Mataquel
Christian Gamilo
Athletes of the Year
Ariana Soto
Richard Salonia
To view the full photo album from the event please click here.
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May 15, 2023
Members of the Spellman football team, along with the Yonkers Fire Department, in affiliation with VFW 275, the empire post, adorn the graves of veterans with flags!
May 9, 2023
Patricia McCarthy '23 is this week's News12 Scholar-Athlete.
Click on the video on the right for her full interview with News12 reporter Pat O'Keefe.
May 5, 2023
After a 10-5 victory against Cathedral, the girls' varsity lacrosse team are playoff bound! The game will be this Saturday. More details will be posted shortly.
The team also celebrated their senior day! What a way to celebrate.
April 25, 2023
The Freshmen girls' track team have been rolling with fast times. At the iconic NY Relays, the Pilots competed in their first relay competition since the indoor season. The girls were 1st place double winners in the spring medley relay and the 1600m relay. They also finished first in their section of the 400m relay, placing 4th overall. The girls ran away with awards in all three contested events!
April 17, 2023
Our girls' varsity track team competed in the Dennis Walker Relay Showdown this past weekend and placed third in the 4x400. Congrats, Pilots!
April 17, 223
Richard Salonia is this week's News12 Scholar
Athlete!
In addition to baseball, Richard also plays football.
March 22, 2023
The girls' varsity lacrosse team had their first victory of the season against St. Vincent Ferrer, with a final score of 9-8.
Amerie Figueroa had 4 goals and 2 assists. Jaylin Rodriguez had 3 goals and 1 assist. Patricia McCarthy had 1 goal. Angelica Rubino had 1 goal. Mariah Cavanagh-Jenis had 6 saves and Yugita Persaud had 12 saves.
March 21, 2023
Thank you to Pat O'Keefe for coming to interview Jada Walker '23 for scholar-athlete highlight. The clip will air next Monday on News12BX. We will be sure to post the link here!
March 21, 2023
Sarahi Paulino-Martinez '26 and Geneva Austin '26, freshmen at Cardinal Spellman High School, compete at Nationals. Both hit new personal records. Awesome work, Pilots!
March 20, 2023
Mario Piarulli '23 was nominated for News12 Scholar-
Athlete of the week. Watch the full clip here:
March 17, 2023
Spellman is forever! Our baseball team took a trip over to St. John's University to support alumnus Mario Pesca from the class of 2022.
Bringing some Spellman pride over to The Red Storm.
March 7, 2023
Aidan Stewart made it all the way to City Champs and beat his personal best time in both the 50 free and 100 free. He was awarded the Vin Hawkins award.
Congratulations, Aidan!