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Prep Sports Weekly is your official podcast and home for the latest surrounding St. Joseph's Preparatory Athletics. Join John Leuzzi '19 and St. Joseph's Prep Baseball Head Coach Anthony Valucci for weekly discussions and spotlight feature segments about Prep Athletics staff, coaches and current and past student-athletes.
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On this latest installment of the "Meet the Coaches" series, podcast co-host and head coach of Prep Baseball Anthony Valucci flips sides to discuss his coaching journey and what this season is looking like for Prep Baseball.
Joining the podcast this week for another "Meet The Coaches" series episode is the head coach of Prep Swimming Dan Koenig '14. Coach Koenig discusses what it was like attending The Prep, coming back as an ASC member, taking over the coaching reigns of Prep Swimming and much more!
WSJP Moderator and Director of Communication Bill Avington '90, WSJP Executive and former Basketball manager Ricky Weipz '19, former Prep Athletic Director Dennis Hart '95, Prep English/Soccer Head Coach Joe Coyle join hosts John Leuzzi '19 and Anthony Valucci for a special edition of Prep Sports Weekly dedicated to former Prep Basketball HC William "Speedy" Morris.
Joining the podcast this week for another "Meet The Coaches" series episode is the head coach of Prep Hockey, Dave Giacomin. Coach Giacomin discusses what it was like starting the program up at The Prep as a club sport, what it was like growing up in an NHL family, revisits some fond memories during his eight years leading the program and much more!
St. Joseph’s Prep Associate Campus Minister for Ignatian Service Erick Woods from the Mission and Ministry Department joins the podcast to talk about the importance of faith for student-athletes, discuss the new program he is founding at The Prep: Hawks with Heart .. Empowering Student-Athletes to Grow and Connect Through Faith and Spirituality, his time in the BIG 5 at St. Joe's University, PCL and much more!
Joining hosts John Leuzzi '19 and Baseball Head Coach Anthony Valucci this week are senior student athletes Jimmy King and Nate Russell. Jimmy, a member of both the baseball and basketball programs, and Nate, a member of the baseball program, give an update on what it is like being a student athlete preparing for a season amongst many other things!
St. Joe's Prep Athletic Director Dan DiBernadinis joins the podcast to recap fall sports and talk the latest regarding winter sports at The Prep and in the Philadelphia Catholic League.
St. Joseph's Prep Student-Athletes Matt Bae '21 and Jimmy King '21, Associate Campus Minister for Ignatian Service Erick Woods, History Teacher/Moderator of the Hurtado Food Pantry Leo Vaccaro '05, Director of Student Activities and Transportation Bryan Ghee join host John Leuzzi '19 for a roundtable discussion on the importance of service, the impact of service on Student-Athletes and the annual Thanksgiving Food Drive.
Joining host John Leuzzi '19 this week with co-host Anthony Valucci away is Prep Baseball Assistant Coach Jim Stinsman.
St. Joe's Prep Football head coach Tim Roken joins the podcast to talk about his coaching journey, this year's team, the key to how the program has been able to continue their winning culture year in and year out and much more. Joining host John Leuzzi '19 this week with co-host Anthony Valucci away is former WSJP president Dan Avington '18.
Coming off a PIAA 4A State Championship, Coach Gabe Infante's Hawks opened up the 2014 season against 12-time Illinois State Champions Chicago Mt. Carmel. Olamide Zaccheaus and John Reid lead the day for the Hawks with a 38-yard/50-yard touchdown and six catches, 116-yards and two touchdowns respectfully. A missed extra point by the Caravan secured the 28-27 win for the Hawks at Toyota Park on Sun. August 31.
Broadcast courtesy of WSJP, Student Broadcasting Club. Tim Pergolin and Rich Henkels are on play-by-play and color commentary respectfully.
St. Joe's Prep Director of Communications/WSJP Moderator Bill Avington '90, WSJP Co-Presidents Nick Leuzzi '21 and Dom Richetti '21 and La Salle Broadcaster Bob Long join hosts John Leuzzi '19 and Anthony Valucci for a roundtable discussion about The Prep and La Salle rivalry ahead of this weekend's football game.
St. Joe's Prep Crew head coach John Fife '98 joins the podcast to discuss the program, the impact Father Vincent J. Taggart had on him when he was a member of the program as a student, what it was like traveling to England in 2019 with the varsity eight for the Henley Royal Regatta and much more. Host's John Leuzzi '19 and Anthony Valucci also discuss briefly a few other topics as well.
Entering the afternoon on a two-game conference winning streak, which gave a first-round playoff bye, senior Colin Marshall '18 headed one into the back of the net on a pass from Joe Tobia '18 with 18 minutes left to play to give the Hawks the 1-0 victory over Archbishop Ryan. Marshall's heroics gave head coach Joe Coyle's his first PCL Playoff victory as the program's head coach.
Broadcast courtesy of WSJP, Student Broadcasting Club. WSJP's crew for the game: John Leuzzi '19 (Play by Play Announcer) and Joe Wurtenberg '19 (Color Commentary)
St. Joe's Prep Cross Country and Track and Field head coach Cut Cockenberg '71 joins the podcast to discuss his 45 years coaching at The Prep, what has lead to the success of the programs in recent years, his goals for this upcoming season and much more!
St. Joe's Prep Soccer head coach Joe Coyle joins the podcast to discuss his coaching journey, this year's season which has been altered by COVID-19, the latest within Prep Soccer, the Prep Book Drive and much more!
Hosts John Leuzzi '19 and Anthony Valucci discuss the latest surrounding fall sports and what it might look like for Prep Crew, Cross Country Football and Soccer.
Former St. Joe's Prep football and baseball star Brandon Sanders '18, joins the show for another installment of the alumni catchup series. Sanders, now a Division I wide receiver at Bucknell University, talks about his time as a two-sport student at The Prep, what it was like playing in a nationally ranked football program, lessons that he learned from his time as an athlete at 17th and Girard, his involvement with Autism Awareness and more.
Sam DeLuca '09, former St. Joseph's Prep Lacrosse player, joins the podcast for another edition of our alumni catchup series to talk about his journey from the Prep to Arizona State to the Cleveland Browns Organization. De Luca, now in his ninth year with the Browns, talks about what it is like being a pro scout in the NFL, memories from past Philadelphia Eagles Training Camps as an intern in their scouting department, lessons he learned in his journey up the ranks and more.
Three former WSJP, Student Broadcasting Club, executives - Dan Avington '18, Ricky Weipz '19 and Simon Williams '18 - join the podcast for our first alumni catchup show. The three discuss their time in WSJP, what the club means to them, give an update on what they are doing covering college athletics and more.
New St. Joe's Prep Basketball head coach Jason Harrigan joins the podcast to discuss his time as a high school basketball coach, what it is like taking over a program that was once lead by Speedy Morris and his visions for the program itself. Rising senior guard Jimmy King also joins to talk about lessons he learned from Coach Morris and what it is like being a two-sport athlete at the Prep.
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