Morris Catholic Crusaders are known to be fair, hard working and competitive.
66% 66% of all students participate in at least one season of all students participate in at least one season
The personal growth and achievements realized by Morris Catholic studentathletes and our teams provides students with a balance between academic pursuits, physical endeavors, and social interaction.
Through our strong athletic programs, our student-athletes build character by learning commitment, self-discipline, selfmotivation, self-sacrifice, teamwork, and accountability.
Competitive athletics helps our students improve their decisionmaking abilities, and grow in courage, perseverance, integrity and develop respect for themselves and others.
MORRIS CATHOLIC
OFFERS 18
VARSITY SPORTS
FOOTBALL
SIDELINE CHEERLEADING
GIRLS SOCCER
BOYS SOCCER
VOLLEYBALL
WRESTLING
HOCKEY
GIRLS BASKETBALL
BOYS BASKETBALL
FENCING
COMPETITION CHEER
WINTER TRACK
CROSS COUNTRY
GOLF
GIRLS LACROSSE
BOYS LACROSSE
SOFTBALL BASEBALL
TRACK AND FIELD
1,092 SF LAST UPDATED 2006
In an effort to meet the needs of Morris Catholic’s students, Morris Catholic High School’s Board of Trustees has prepared the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan which is based on the following pillars:
Enhanced Catholic Identity
Academic Excellence
Vibrant Student Life
Superior Facilities
Exceptional Faculty
Allowing for vibrant student life and providing our students with superior facilities, the Crusader Athletic Center Campaign has been launched. The scope of the project includes doubling the size of the existing space from 1,092 square feet to 2,100 square feet. Existing strength and conditioning equipment will be replaced with brand new state of the art equipment, a speed and agility area will be created, the existing Trainer’s Room will be upgraded to provide for the medical needs, conduct evaluations and monitor the rehabilitation of the studentathletes. In addition, existing locker rooms will be upgraded and a storage space will be added.
The project is slated for completion in December, 2025 and will cost $500,000.
2,100 SF
UPDATED WEIGHT ROOM
UPDATED EQUIPMENT
FASTER, BETTER, STRONGER
CHAMPION CRUSADERS
Recent Athletic Accomplishments
GIRLS BASKETBALL
25 #1 High School Girls Basketball Team in the USA
24 #7 High School Girls Basketball Team in the USA efeated 24-25 Season
23, 2024 Non Public B NJ State Champions
25 Non Public A NJ State Champions
22, 2023, 2024, 2025 Morris County Champions
Pauldo 25' honored as McDonalds All-American
SOFTBALL
2021, 2022, 2024 Non Public B State Champions
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 Morris County Champions 2022, 2023 NJAC Conference Champions
BOYS BASKETBALL
24-25 Morris County Champions
Advanced to the semi final round of the Non Public B State Tournament
CHAMPION CRUSADERS
Recent Athletic Accomplishments
CROSS COUNTRY
Placed 2 out of 19 teams at the 2023 NJACs small school meet nd Won the 2023 Garrett Invitational
Placed 3 at the NJCTC Non Public B championship race rd
Place 3 out of 11 teams at the 2022 NJACs small school meet rd
Placed 2 out of 12 teams at the Stewart Invitational nd
FENCING
Placed 8 at the 2024 State Tournament th Placed 3 in the girls District 2 Tournament rd Coach Malecki named 2023-2024 NJIFA Head Coach of theYear
TRACK AND FIELD
Girls 4x400m placed 4 at the 2023 Non Public B State Championships th
Girls 4x400m placed 1 at the 2022 Non Public B State Championships st
Athletic Collegiate Commitments Class of 2023-2025
-CLASS OF 2023-
JESS BROWN - SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY - DI SOFTBALL
FIONA NORTH-COLLEGE OFCHARLESTON - DI BEACHVOLLEYBALL
CARLY MOCK - EAST STROUSBURG UNIVERSITY - DII SOFTBALL
HANNAH STREICHER - EAST STROUSBURG UNIVERSITY - DII SOFTBALL
CAMERON LANDAU - MULENBERGCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
NATALIE STOUPAKIS - UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON - DIII BASKETBALL
SARAH HATTAN - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIIITRACK AND FIELD
WILL HOFMAN - BOWDOINCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
NICK GONZALEZ - SPRINGFIELDCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
STANFORD DAVIS - SPRINGFIELDCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
NICK BERTONE - FARLEIGH DICKINSON - DIII SOCCER
FAITH SCHECHTER - UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON - DIII SOCCER
PETER PALLOZZI - SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY - DIII LACROSSE
NIKOLAS RUBINO - FARLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY - DIII LACROSSE
MICHELANGELO OBERTI - UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA - DI BASKETBALL
MADISON MILLER - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHCAROLINA UPSTATE - DI BASKETBALL
KATE HESLIN - UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST - DI SOFTBALL
TAYLORWALLACE - DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY - DI ACROBATICS ANDTUMBLING
ALEXIS ROSENFELD - MANHATTAN UNIVERSITY - DI BASKETBALL
JESS MURPHY - SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY- DI FENCING
KYLIE MIRALLES - FARLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY - DI GOLF
NATE NARCISSE - UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN - DI BASKETBALL
PETER ROSS - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIII FENCING
KATIE HUNT - UNIVERISTY OF SCRANTON - DIIITRACK AND FIELD
-CLASS OF 2024-CLASS OF 2025-
MIA PAULDO - UNIVERISITY OFTENNESSEE - DI BASKETBALL
MYA PAULDO - UNIVERSITY OFTENNESSEE - DI BASKETBALL
DANIELLA MATUS - UNIVERSITY OF LOYOLACHICAGO - DI BASKETBALL
LAURENCOLELLA - FARLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY -DI FENCING
RYAN LUKIS - SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY -DI FOOTBALL
NATE ECKERSON - FRANKLIN PIERCECOLLEGE UNIVERSITY - DII BASEBALL
MARIELLE BALONZE - FELICIAN UNIVERSITY - DII SOFTBALL
KARYNA GONZALEZ -WESTCHESTER UNIVERSITY - DII LACROSSE
ERIK EDELMAN - ROWAN UNIVERSITY - DIII FOOTBALL
TERRYCHATMAN -TRINECOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
ELAN MCCROREY -WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY - DIII FOOTBALL
EMILYVARHAUL - DREW UNIVERISTY - DIII FENCING
KATEVEIVIA - MORAVIAN UNIVERSITY - DIIICROSSCOUNTRY
JACK MULHOLLAND - LYCOMINGCOLLEGE - DIII LACROSSE
KACIE KRAULAND - ITHACACOLLEGE - DIII LACROSSE
AVA INSIGNA - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIII FENCING
REED OLIVER - ROWAN UNIVERSITY - DIII FOOTBALL
CRISTIAN NICHOLSON - MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY - DIII BASKETBALL
Athletic Collegiate Commitments Class
of 2023-2025
DIVISION I
JESS BROWN 23'- SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY - DI SOFTBALL
FIONA NORTH 23' -COLLEGE OFCHARLESTON - DI BEACHVOLLEYBALL
MICHELANGELO OBERTI 24' - UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA - DI BASKETBALL
MADISON MILLER 24' - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHCAROLINA UPSTATE - DI BASKETBALL
KATE HESLIN 24' - UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST - DI SOFTBALL
TAYLORWALLACE 24' - DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY - DI ACROBATICS ANDTUMBLING
ALEXIS ROSENFELD 24' - MANHATTAN UNIVERSITY - DI BASKETBALL
JESS MURPHY 24' - SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY- DI FENCING
KYLIE MIRALLES 24 ' - FARLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY - DI GOLF
NATE NARCISSE 24' - UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN - DI BASKETBALL
RYAN LUKIS 25' - SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY -DI FOOTBALL
MIA PAULDO 25' - UNIVERISITY OFTENNESSEE - DI BASKETBALL
MYA PAULDO 25' - UNIVERSITY OFTENNESSEE - DI BASKETBALL
DANIELLA MATUS 25' - UNIVERSITY OF LOYOLACHICAGO - DI BASKETBALL
LAURENCOLELLA 25' - FARLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY -DI FENCING
DIVISION II
CARLY MOCK 23' - EAST STROUSBURG UNIVERSITY - DII SOFTBALL
HANNAH STREICHER 23'- EAST STROUSBURG UNIVERSITY - DII SOFTBALL
NATE ECKERSON 25'- FRANKLIN PIERCECOLLEGE UNIVERSITY - DII BASEBALL
MARIELLE BALONZE 25'- FELICIAN UNIVERSITY - DII SOFTBALL
KARYNA GONZALEZ 25'-WESTCHESTER UNIVERSITY - DII LACROSSE
DIVISION III
CAMERON LANDAU 23' - MULENBERGCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
NATALIE STOUPAKIS 23' - UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON - DIII BASKETBALL
WILL HOFMAN 23' - BOWDOINCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
NICK GONZALEZ 23' - SPRINGFIELDCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
STANFORD DAVIS 23' - SPRINGFIELDCOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
NICK BERTONE 23' - FARLEIGH DICKINSON - DIII SOCCER
SARAH HATTAN 23' - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIIITRACK AND FIELD
FAITH SCHECHTER 23' - UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON - DIII SOCCER
PETER PALLOZZI 23' - SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY - DIII LACROSSE
NIKOLAS RUBINO 23' - FARLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY - DIII LACROSSE
PETER ROSS 24' - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIII FENCING
KATIE HUNT 24' - UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON - DIIITRACK AND FIELD
ERIK EDELMAN 25' - ROWAN UNIVERSITY - DIII FOOTBALL
TERRYCHATMAN 25' -TRINECOLLEGE - DIII FOOTBALL
ELAN MCCROREY 25 -WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY - DIII FOOTBALL
EMILYVARHAUL 25' - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIII FENCING
KATEVEIVIA 25' - MORAVIAN UNIVERSITY - DIIICROSSCOUNTRY
JACK MULHOLLAND 25' - LYCOMINGCOLLEGE - DIII LACROSSE
KACIE KRAULAND 25'- ITHACACOLLEGE - DIII LACROSSE
AVA INSIGNA 25' - DREW UNIVERSITY - DIII FENCING
REED OLIVER 25'- ROWAN UNIVERSITY - DIII FOOTBALL
CRISTIAN NICHOLSON 25'- MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY - DIII BASKETBALL