34 Jim Reilly — is a second-year medical student at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, following his 2011 PhD in neuroscience from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. In June, he married Blanca Armilla at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, New Jersey. Before returning to Florida, Jim and Blanca spent the summer in New York City, while Blanca, a speech-language pathologist, wrapped up her New York caseload. Meanwhile, Jim was back at Mount Sinai Hospital doing a summer clinical fellowship with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Mike Cacciapalle — is a process engineer at Air Products and Chemicals, where he develops projects in the area of carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery for use in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) of depleted wells. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemical engineering at Villanova.
‘03
Andrew DelleDonne — married Carolyn Goodman on July 20. A graduate of St. John Vianney High School and Georgian Court University, Carolyn was until recently the head preschool teacher at The Country Day School of Colts Neck. Andrew graduated from the University of Scranton and Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is currently a lieutenant in the Navy and an intern in pediatric medicine at the Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Virginia. Chris Stucko — married Lauren Marino on September 8, 2012. They currently reside in New York City where Lauren is a manager in the finance division at New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System, and Chris is an attorney at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP.
‘04
Matt Arnella — married Kellianne Murray in October 2012. A 2008 graduate of the University of Scranton (BS, finance), Matt is a financial planning associate with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in New York. Kellianne, a St. John Vianney alum, holds a BS in health sciences and an MS in occupational therapy, both also from Scranton. She is an occupational therapist at NYU Langone Medical Center - Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York. Bill Delnero — and Emma Tejada were married in February 2013. Bill and Emma met as members of the same Spike League volleyball team.
Brett O’Brien — is an associate with Levin Axelrod, the New Jersey law firm. He received his BA from Denison University, where he double-majored in history and economics, and his JD at Case Western Reserve University School of Law, with a concentration in national security law and international law. He married Katherine North in Cleveland in June 2013.
Joe Reilly — completed his master’s degree last spring at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University, where he was an Eagleton Fellow. He is a consultant in the New Brunswick office of Applied Energy Group, Inc., which provides services and systems to the energy industry, electric and gas utilities, and governments. In April, he married Eve Hardy, a 2012 Rutgers graduate in molecular biology and biochemistry, currently with Roche Molecular Diagnostics in Branchburg. Joe and Eve live in Monmouth Junction.
‘05
Andrew Kaplun — married Stephanie Segall last September. Andrew is a crude oil marketing representative with the Hess Corporation. Stephanie is math instructional dean and middle school math teacher at the Foundation Academy Charter School in Trenton. Reiss Pfleger — married Kristin Hunschik on August 3 on his parents’ riverside lawn in Oceanport. Reiss and Kristin, who are both avid snowboarders, met on a snowboarding expedition five years ago. Reiss is an EMT for Wannamassa and Kristin is a massage therapist in Shrewsbury.
‘06
Dan Werner — the 2005-06 CBA basketball stand-out, went on to play forward for the Florida Gators for four years. Upon graduation from Florida, he signed with Virtus Bologna (Italian Series A), and was loaned to Kaposvári KK in the Hungarian League for the 2010-11 season, where he was named to the league’s all-star team. He and his wife, Elizabeth, are the parents of Madison Jean Werner, born on June 23, 2013.
‘07
Alec Bernstein — earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Lafayette, and upon completing his MS, also in civil engineering, at UMass Amherst in May 2013, he received a Fulbright award to do research in India. “I will partner with the Bengal Engineering and Science University in Kolkata, India, to analyze the monitoring and evaluation frameworks for water supply and sanitation facilities set up by NGOs and other aid organizations in the region,” he explained. “I am trying to work on analyzing different frameworks for developing and monitoring, and come to some conclusions that will allow these organizations to partner with communities in a sustainable way, so projects have a higher chance of success.” Bernstein worked on rural water systems in Honduras with Engineers Without Borders as an undergraduate at Lafayette.
Adam Mumma — married Michelle Iorizzo in April 2013. Adam and Michelle met while he was a student at CBA and she at RBC. They live in Schenectady, New York. Stephen Van Nosdall — received his MS in civil engineering at Virginia Tech in May 2013, where he was a recipient of the Paul E. Torgerson
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‘08
Steve Cirincione — is co-proprietor (with his parents and his brother Joe ’07) of the Centrex Sports Club in Middletown. (www. centrexclub.com). The grand opening was held on September 14, 2013.
Jimmy Lannon — graduated from Cornell in 2012, and is playing professional soccer in Europe with the Austrian football club Lustenau in the Erste Liga.
‘09
Travis Farrell — a 2013 University of Scranton graduate and a four-year starter for the Royals in basketball, established himself as one of the finest all-around guards to ever don a Royal uniform. The only player in Scranton history to score more than 1000 points, pull down more than 500 rebounds, hand out more than 200 assists, and come up with more than 200 steals in a career, Farrell ended his career 26th in scoring (1190), second in steals (222), 19th in assists (261), and tied for 28th in rebounding (540) in Scranton history. He earned all-Landmark Conference honors three times, and was named the league’s defensive player of the year in 2012.
‘10
Tim Koch — currently beginning his senior year at Boston College, was selected last spring for BC’s Person of the Year and Momentum Award, honoring him for his leadership in student life on- and off-campus. Koch has been a student leader since his freshman year, planning and organizing events for BC students in the Mentoring Leadership Program, serving as an orientation leader, and working on dozens of special events as deputy director of the “BC to Boston” program.
‘12
Jimmy Dengler — a sophomore at Loyola University Maryland, was the Greyhounds’ top individual finisher at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference final round in April and was named MAAC Rookie of the Year.
‘13
Ed Trujillo — was among 32 high school seniors county-wide to be selected to receive a Monmouth County Guidance Directors Caring Award at a ceremony held at Brookdale Community College in March. In addition to the Thanksgiving feast his family has hosted annually for more than 800 people in Perth Amboy and a coat drive his family organized in Staten Island after Superstorm Sandy, Trujillo and his family have held an annual Christmas toy drive for the past decade for the children of Sabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic and distributed than 5,000 toys this year.
Fall 2013