By Senior Correspondent Marty Ogden, Editing and Graphics by Ron Knapp

Many Connecticut cross country and track & field athletes have announced their plans for furthering their education and competing at the collegiate level. MySportsResults has enjoyed reporting their achievements and is proud to have watched them become fine athletes representing our state. Check back frequently as we update our lists as often as college commitments are reported to us.

While MySportsResults.com has been busy updating our list of seniors in the Class of 2026 who have committed to compete next year in college we welcome any additions to this list from coaches, athletes, and parents. 

Want to join our list?

Please email both Marty Ogden at mogdenxc@gmail.com and Ron Knapp at mysportsresults@gmail.com with your additional college commitments.

Class of 2026 College Commitments

ATHLETE - HIGH SCHOOL - COLLEGE 

Manir Abis - Staples - University of Lowell

James Adu - Xavier - Assumption University

Safaa Ahmad - Platt High - Fordham University

Vanessa Agyemang - Bloomfield - West Virginia University 

Lauryn Alagno - Oxford - University of Scranton

Nassyr Andrade - Cromwell - Central Connecticut State University

Sean Arms - Daniel Hand - Sacred Heart University  

Ellie Ballard - RHAM - Central Connecticut State University  

Alexis Banks - Weston - Louisville University

Jahniya Barclay - Bloomfield - Morgan State University 

Carson Bloechle - Ridgefield - University of Connecticut

Evan Bober -  East Windsor - University of Hartford

Sarah Bogdan - Staples - University of Colorado Boulder

Mallory Boney - East Haven - Holy Cross College

Kieran Boyle - Ridgefield - Columbia University 

Tyler Brown - Kingswood-Oxford - Bryant University 

Breckin Burke - Portland - Southern Connecticut State University

Hayden Burke - Portland - Southern Connecticut State University

Chloe Butler - Waterford - Stonehill College

Ivan Butova - East Lyme - Western Connecticut State University

Olivia Canepari - Newington - Providence College

Zakai Chacon - Bloomfield - Caldwell University

Eleanor Chamberlain - Sheehan - Wesleyan University

Owen Cipriano - Watertown - Eastern Connecticut State University

Caleigh Cooleen - Fairfield Ludlowe - Bryant University 

Christopher Crutchfield - Danbury - Western Connecticut State University

Luke Cushing - Amity - Brown University 

Katherine Cavanaugh - Southington - Central Connecticut State University

Charles Dalles - Coginchaug - University of Rhode Island

Isabel D'Alleva-Bochain - Woodstock Academy - Brown University

Eliana Daplyn - Greenwich - Columbia University 

Sarah Davidson - Waterford - Central Connecticut State University

Hazel Delucia - Lyman Memorial - Quinnipiac University 

Joseph Deluise - Oxford - University of Connecticut

Brianna DeSanctis - Danbury -  Western Connecticut State University

Noelia Diaz - Manchester - Eastern Connecticut State University

Soleigh Dixon - Bloomfield - Saint Peter’s University 

Jeannie Drummond - Ledyard - Western Connecticut State University

D’Asia Duncan - Bloomfield - Texas A&M 

Samiya Eady - Manchester - Sacred Heart University

Lauren Edge - Avon - United States Military Academy 

Jeremey Edie - North Haven - Southern Connecticut State University

Jaylen Estrella - East Hartford - West Virginia State University

Jack Faitsch - East Lyme - Colgate University

Alex Fisher - Loomis Chaffee - Stanford University 

Khile Francis - Bloomfield - Grambling State University

 Trevor Genthe - Woodland - University of Hartford

Kayla Gerhart - Naugatuck - Western Connecticut State University

Liam Gibson - East Haven - University of New Haven

Chase Gilbert - Lyme Old Lyme - University of Virginia 

Kiersten Golding - Bloomfield - Franklin Pierce University

Machai Henry - Danbury - University of Albany 

Gemma Hardwick - Greenwich - Emory University

Annalise Hastings - Guilford - Western Connecticut State University

Sofia Holovatska - South Windsor - Quinnipiac University 

Garret Hoyt - Middletown - Stonehill College

Mahkai Heyward - Hillhouse - American International College

Grace Hungerford - Thomaston - Western Connecticut State University

Davian Johnson - East Hartford - East Carolina State University

Macy Johnson - Bethel - Western Connecticut State University

Tobeas Kelly - Danbury - Long Island University

Quinn Kilkenny - New Canaan - Middlebury College

Lauren Kropo - Naugatuck - University of Connecticut 

Xavier Laudati - Xavier - Adelphi University

Nathan Lee - Brunswick - Harvard University 

Isiah Lefers - Hamden - Southern Connecticut State University

Dominic Lombardo - Bolton - Southern Connecticut State University

Jason Llyod - East Granby - University of Hartford

Sam Leone - East Lyme - University of Massachusetts 

Lorenzo Lopes - Immaculate - Central Connecticut State University 

Lily Lyons – Greenwich Academy - University of Pennsylvania 

Sharon Liu - Norwich Free Academy - Simmons University

Ryan Malone - Notre Dame West Haven - University of New Haven

Gwendolyn Marenghi - Naugatuck - University of Hartford

Kathryn Martin - Avon - Colby College 

Allie Matos - Oxford - Merrimack University

Camden Mazerolle - E.O. Smith - University of Connecticut

Brenan McCabe - Immaculate - University of Pennsylvania 

Katie McMorrow - New Fairfield - University of Connecticut 

Veronika Meriano - Mercy Southern Connecticut State University

Ryan Monohan - New Canaan - Amherst College 

Coco Mooney - Farmington - Merrimack College 

Taylor Mooney - Cromwell - Emory Riddle University 

Deanna Moore - Hillhouse - Stony Brook University

Angel Morales - Waterbury Career Academy - Western Connecticut State University

Alexandra Morgan - Fairfield Warde - University of Connecticut 

Caroline Morris - Fairfield Ludlow - Bucknell University 

Tremel Morris - Naugatuck - Western Connecticut State University

Megan Murphy - Rocky Hill - Springfield College

Molly Musselman - Stonington - Quinnipiac University 

Olivia Myrie - Torrington - University of Hartford

April Nathaniel - Bloomfield - Saint Peter’s University

Aidan Nelson - Ridgefield - American International 

 Calista Nephew - Mercy - Loyola of Maryland

Ryan Newcomb - Greenwich - Bucknell University 

Audrey O'Hare - Glastonbury - Fordham University 

William Oksanen - Conard - University of Connecticut 

Christianne Persson - Shepaug Valley - United States Military Academy 

Lauren Plummer - Loomis Chaffee - Boston University

Maggie Pouder - Shepaug Valley - Ithaca College

Stella Purdy - Loomis Chaffee - University of Nevada Reno 

Caleb Rainey - Hall - Bryant University 

Ethan Rich - Lyman Hall - University of Rhode Island

Aaron Rich - Lyman Hall - University of Rhode Island

Malachi Richardson - Sheehan - Southern Connecticut State University 

Daniel Reilly - Kaynor Tech - Central Connecticut State University

Julian Rivera - East Hartford - Western Connecticut State University

Jackson Robert - Ledyard - University of Hartford

Sarah Roberts - Mercy - Marist University 

Jacob Rogers - Bristol Eastern - Central Connecticut State University

Melody Rowe-Cary - Rockville - Southern Connecticut State University

Landon Rubano - Xavier - Bryant University

Yendri Ruiz - New Britain - University of Connecticut 

Oliver Samuel - Staples - Lafayette College 

Julia Settevendemie - Farmington - Siena University 

Mikey Scheffler - Rockville - University of Hartford

Ben Schildgen - Lakeview - University of Massachusetts at Lowell 

Jonah Schulman - Hall - Amherst College 

Hudson Schunk - Fairfield Warde - Lafayette University

Jessie Singleton - Bloomfield - South Carolina State University 

Payton Sirdine - Bloomfield - University of Alabama Birmingham

MacKenzie Spooner - Sacred Heart Academy - Emory University 

Liam Sweeney - Bacon Academy - Bucknell University 

Matea Thibeault - Daniel Hand - Lafayette University 

Justin Torres - Xavier - Assumption University

Ky'Nai Tracey - Oxford - Central Connecticut State University

Silas Tripp - Housatonic Valley Regional - University of Hartford

Dylan Vázquez - Sheehan - University of Lynchburg

Anna Vlieks - Daniel Hand - Middlebury College

Jack Walser - Masuk - Western Connecticut State University

Shayla Welch - Sheehan - Springfield College

Colin Westbrook - Sheehan - Western Connecticut State University 

Abigail Winslow - Weston - College of Holy Cross 

Camille Wyatt - Ridgefield - Washington University

Michael Yardis - Greenwich - Bucknell University

 

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