Alumni in the News

 

05/21/13 - Sam Marsonek '96 stepped down as Cambridge head baseball coach
05/16/13 - Richard Gonzmart '71 leases water works building to open new restaurant
05/16/13 - Al Lopez, Sr. '27 house was used to build Tampa Baseball Museum
05/15/13 - Paul Crochet '07 recognized by Florida Bar for international law competition
05/14/13 - Ty Rodriguez '91 to open his newest restaurant in summer 2013
05/06/13 - Bill Schifino '78 elected to UF Law School Board of Trustees
04/29/13 - Dale Kimball '75 remembered Phillips Field
04/26/13 - Mike Martin '99 featured on TBO.com for his NFL scouting career
04/19/13 - Bryce Walker '12 and Andre Gonzalez '10 witnessed Boston lockdown
04/18/13 - Nick Muley '60 received St. Leo's 2013 Distinguished Alumnus Award
04/16/13 - Mike McEnany '09 named to All-ACC Academic Indoor Track & Field team
04/10/13 - Sal Guagliardo '73 helped host the Festa Italiana in Ybor City
03/28/13 - Rudy Rodriguez '75 inspired to open health food store in Carrollwood
03/20/13 - Tyler Sultenfuss '07 captured the cover shot of In The Bite magazine
03/16/13 - Dale Kimball '75 welcome letter of Pope Francis featured in Tampa Tribune
03/08/13 - Paul Crochet '07 competed in Austria for law school competition
03/08/13 - Joie Chitwood '87 featured on BloombergTV Sportfolio
03/08/13 - Logan Trimble '09 earned top 10 finish at NCAA Track Championship
03/08/13 - Jordan Schillit '09 received 5th Track All-American at Haverford College
03/06/13 - Trent Silver '09 started online business, set to work with celebrities
03/05/13 - Tyler Hartlage '11 won Best of Show at student ADDY competition
03/04/13 - Jason Michaels '94 signed with the Washington Nationals Triple-A affiliate
03/01/13 - Brian McEwen '70 named Executive Director of Champions for Children
02/26/13 - Ian Giovinco '84 was recently hired with Anton Castro Law, P.A. in Tampa
02/25/13 - Gil Gonzalez '81 named Top 5 Minority-Owned Business leader
02/19/13 - Lance McCullers '12 named Top 100 baseball prospect in America
02/15/13 - Ricky Ehrgott '06 finished 3rd in ARCA Lucas Oil 200 at Daytona
02/12/13 - Chris Papp '98 named VP of Commercial Banking for Hancock Bank
02/10/13 - Troy Mainzer '12 was published in the Florida Sportsman
02/07/13 - Thomas Gallen '50 joined Manatee County Rural Health Board of Directors
02/01/13 - Joie Chtiwood '87 discussed changes to Daytona International Speedway
01/29/13 - Matt Lopez '88 had script turned into pilot episode for ABC
01/29/13 - Mike Boza '78, 4-time Cross Country state champion coach, retired
01/28/13 - Steve Alvarez '90 inducted into St. Leo University's Hall of Fame
01/25/13 - Will Sadlowski '98 nominated for CFO of the Year
01/18/13 - Anthony Allen '06 served Baltimore Ravens well in 2012
01/17/13 - Lou Piniella '61 inducted into Ted Williams Hitters Hall of Fame
01/13/13 - Joe LoCicero '80 named Vice President of Republic Bank
01/08/13 - Robert Weiner '83 reversed decision, remains with Plant HS
01/06/13 - Robert Weiner '83 signed on with USF Bulls Football as WR coach
01/04/13 - Henry Gonzalez III '86 named Person to Watch in Tampa by TBBJ
12/30/12 - Jose Rodeiro '67 detailed artist Mary-Ellen Campbell
12/30/12 - Anthony Allen '06 scored first career TD with Baltimore Ravens
12/23/12 - Jon Albert '80 featured on CBS Sunday Morning Show
12/22/12 - Eric Papp '01 featured on Fox31-Georgia for his new book
12/16/12 - Ricky Erghott '06 took laps at Daytona International Speedway
12/16/12 - Geoff Goetz '97 wedding featured in Tampa Bay Times
12/14/12 - Henry Gonzalez, III '86 named President of Platinum Bank
12/13/12 - Andre Kirwan '92: homeless ministry leader
12/02/12 - Don Greiwe ‘69 named Medical Malpractice Lawyer of the Year
11/30/12 - Hunter Clonts ‘11 competed at the Florida Collegiate Boxing Conference
11/29/12 - Chad Rupp ‘89 won NAIOP’s Best Commercial Real Estate Broker
11/15/12 - Casey Gonzmart ‘02, The Columbia voted Top 25 Airport Restaurant
11/03/12 - Kevin Quackenbush '07 pitched in AFL Rising Stars Game
11/05/12 - Richard Salazar ‘84 named Litigation Patent Lawyer of the Year
10/30/12 - Blake Casper ‘91 opened the Oxford Exchange
10/26/12 - Hunter Nash ‘08 featured in Missourian for UM Agriculture
10/25/12 - Kevin Quackenbush ‘07 awarded MiLB Relief Pitcher of the Year
10/23/12 - Ricky Ehrgott ‘06 reflects on Speedway debut, focused on future
10/19/12 - Dave Magadan '80 signed with Texas Rangers as new hitting coach
10/16/12 - Ty Rodriguez '91 named Gasparilla Music Festival Executive Director
10/08/12 - Anthony Garcia '89 featured on Fox13 for oil spill recovery relief efforts 
10/07/12 - Mike McManamey ‘95 wedding featured in the Tampa Bay Times
09/28/12 - Rob Hudson ‘98 featured in the Gasparilla Gazette
09/28/12 - Grant Podsobinski ’04 named Tampa Bay Business Journal's Up & Comer
09/26/12 - Tyler Hartlage '11 named Collegiate Soccer Athlete of the Week
09/23/12 - Aaron Fryer '03 wedding featured in the Tampa Bay Times
09/18/12 - Blake Casper ‘91 opened his latest venture: Oxford Exchange
09/11/12 - Tyler Hartlage '11 named SSAC Offensive Player of the Week
08/21/12 - Ryler DeHeart '02 competed at US Open Mixed Doubles National Playoffs
08/20/12 - Matt Brazis '08 drafted by the Seattle Mariners
08/15/12 - Richie Warren '00 named High School Baseball Coach of the Year
08/07/12 - Zoheb Nensey '06 published in Today's Zahman in Istanbul
07/31/12 - Rick McMullen '74 appointed Director of High Performance Computer Center
07/28/12 - John Yodzis '03 qualified for the Olympic Distance Nationals
07/05/12 - Sam Dyson '06 brought up to the Toronto Blue Jays
06/29/12 - Jordan Schilit '09 represented USA in 2013 Maccabiah Games
06/15/12 - Charles Ku '03 spun his way into regional DJ competition
05/26/12 - Anthony Mazzei '99 wedding featured in New York Times
06/05/12 - Joe Hudson '09 drafted by Cincinnati Reds in the 6th round of MLB Draft
06/04/12 - Lance McCullers, Jr. '12 selected 41st overall by Houston in MLB Draft
05/15/12 - Anthony Maccaglia '11 led Oglethorpe to NCAA Division III golf title
05/07/12 - James Haitz '08 awarded Charles J. Ping Award at John Carroll University
05/03/12 - Scott Ley '83 received U.S. Marshals Valor Award
04/26/12 - Michael Peterson '07 featured for artistic accomplishments
04/21/12 - Jordan Schilit '09 set Haverford, Centennial records in 5,000m
04/15/12 - Charles Ku '03 (DJ KU) won DJ of the Year by Pulse magazine
04/08/12 - Shane Robinson '03 recorded first career MLB home run
04/03/12 - Michael DiMaio ‘73 helped wife of Ken Suarez ‘61 battle lung cancer
02/22/12 - Lou Pinella '61 hired by YES Network
02/21/12 - Richard Gonzmart '71 earned James Beard Award nomination
02/09/12 - Richard Gonzmart '71 named Tampa's Citizen of the Year
01/31/12 - Jordan Schilit '09 set records at Haverford College
01/30/12 - Steve Barbas '72 won St. Ives Award from Loyola College of Law
01/23/12 - Rock Blanco '76 named Top 25 Exeutive by Business Travel News
01/13/12 - Ty Rodriguez '91 published food magazine: The Local Dirt
12/02/11 - Dave Magadan '80 re-signed with Red Sox
11/24/11 - Justin Sanchez '95 created Cyborgs
11/18/11 - Tony Lazzara '60 highlighted in St. Petersburg Times
11/11/11 - Paul Ferlita ’61, Charlie Miranda, P ’87 baseball team returned to Cuba
11/03/11 - Carlos Alfonso '73 featured as UF Board of Trustee Member
10/29/11 - Jordan Schilit '09 won Centennial Conference Cross Country Title
10/26/11 - Kevin Bouis '94 named Top 10 All-Time Arena Football League 2 Coach
10/04/11 - Jordan Schilit '09 named Centennial Conference runner of the week
09/18/11 - Jonathan Kosco '07 featured on CBS Morning News for MiLB host family 
08/24/11 - Ryler DeHeart '02 transitioned from tennis player to coach
08/12/11 - Rafael Migoyo '11 volunteered to raise awareness about hunger
08/02/11 - Shane Robinson '03 hit walk-off grand slam for Memphis Redbirds
05/22/11 - Richie Warren '00 helped guide Tigers
05/14/11 - Ryan Lockwood '06 trained to be a Navy SEAL
05/14/11 - Jonathan Koscso '07: the ideal Student-Athlete
05/04/11 - Mario Perez '04 featured on TBO for military training in Thailand
05/02/11 - Joe Caballero '86 featured for banking success
04/08/11 - Townsend Tarapani '04 elected to Tarpon Springs city council
03/27/11 - Diego Garcia '95 is reviewed by NPR for solo album
03/18/11 - Lincoln Tamayo '78 featured in Tampa Tribune for Academy Prep 
02/17/11 - George Godsey '97 joined New England Patriots' coaching staff  
02/01/11 - Bill Ware '78 opened Park Place shopping center in Alabama
01/24/11 - Bryan Gowdy '88 recognized by Florida Bar
01/24/11 - Anthony Allen '06 proved to scouts he belongs in NFL
01/05/11 - Karim Nohra '75 reached 400th coaching win 
12/30/10 - Joe Chillura '84 featured in Tampa Bay Business Journal 
12/26/10 - Mike Peterson '07 featured in Atlanta Journal-Constitution for his Art 
12/13/10 - Anthony Allen '06 named to 2010 ACC All-Conference Team 
12/09/10 - Skip Perez '64 retired as Executive Editor of Lakeland's The Ledger 
12/01/10 - Bobby Eveld '10 made 1st start as USF Bulls' QB vs. UConn
11/22/10 - Jordan Schilit '09 earns All-America status 
11/12/10 - James Bunn '02 made Loyola's All-Decade Basketball Team
11/08/10 - Brian Gowdy '88 named Pro Bono Attorney of the Month 
11/07/10 - Rick Tutweiler '00 recognized by Big Brothers Big Sisters 
10/14/10 - Augie Garcia '46: inspiration to USC QB 
10/10/10 - Andrew Pate '98 commanded crew in Coast Guard rescue 
09/21/10 - Bobby Eveld '10 named USF's backup QB
09/15/10 - Doug Works '93 named a "40 Under 40" by San Diego Metro magazine
08/25/10 - James Grant '01 won primary election
08/22/10 - Lou Piniella '61 was born into baseball 
08/17/10 - Sam Dyson '06 signed with Toronto Blue Jays
08/13/10 - Joie Chitwood '87 named President of Daytona International Speedway 
08/10/10 - Joe Lezama '89 brings Gator roots to USF 
08/08/10 - Joe Magadan '37 guided son, nephew to MLB careers 
08/01/10 - Angelo Lorenzo '67 translated historic Tampa geneology records 
07/20/10 - Lou Piniella '61 to retire from Major League Baseball
07/15/10 - Anthony T. Martino '70 and J. Daniel Clark '89 named Super Lawyers 
07/02/10 - Jose Alvarez '67 championed prep soccer in Tampa Bay
06/28/10 - Dave Del Rio '72: featured grill chef 
06/20/10 - William Federspiel '74 research may lead to artificial lung 
06/16/10 - Rich McKay '77 speaks at Buccaneers induction announcement
06/08/10 - Sam Dyson '06 was 1st local player taken in MLB Draft 
06/08/10 - Stephen Hunt '07 drafted by Cincinnati Reds in MLB Draft 
05/26/10 - Nick Reader '93 Honored with UF Alumnus Award
05/19/10 - Joe Donoho '03 maked pro soccer debut
05/14/10 - Thomas Gallen '50 met man he helped exonerate
05/05/10 - Cody Fowler Davis '77 opened new law firm
04/23/10 - Hunter Nash '08 organized mower clinic fundraiser 
04/22/10 - Richard Gonzmart '71 inducted into AHN Hall of Fame
03/18/10 - Orlando Castillo '00 featured in documentary on vocations
03/13/10 - Townsend Tarapani '04 served as Tarpon Springs councilman
03/09/10 - Mike Finster '87 qualified for Outback Pro-Am
02/19/10 - Law Smith '02 performed on comedy tour
02/18/10 - Dave Magadan '80 voted into College Hall of Fame
02/11/10 - Tyler Stephens '06 received SigEp award at Auburn
01/28/10 - Joe Donoho '03 signed with Tampa Bay Rowdies soccer team
12/16/09 - Phil Smith '08 named to All-ACC Freshman Team
12/16/09 - Anthony Perrone '67 has recipe for success with bake shop
11/30/09 - Anthony Allen '06, Mike Peterson '07, Phil Smith '08: Georgia Tech football
11/30/09 - Brad Bondi '92 served on Federal Financial Committee
11/17/09 - Diego Garcia '95, lead singer of Elefant, interviewed by Details
11/09/09 - Brian Gowdy '88 argues juvenille justice to Supreme Court
11/02/09 - Jay Feely '94 entered his 9th season as kicker in NFL
10/05/09 - Jordan Schilit '09 posted 2nd fastest DII 8k time
09/10/09 - Garrison Sanborn '03: Buffalo Bills starting long-snapper
08/15/09 - Anthony Allen '06: Georgia Tech starting running back
08/14/09 - Akil Craig '09 reflected on Initiative internship
07/30/09 - John Marsicano '65 reflected on 35 years as Sheriff's investigator
07/30/09 - Jordan Schilit '09 penned book In the Long Run
07/27/09 - John Marsicano '65 recalled memories as Sherrif's investigator
06/30/09 - Jay Feely '94 aspires to be President
06/15/09 - Geoff Geotz '97 interviewed by Jimmy Scott
06/22/09 - Nick Lockwood '09 signed with Minnesota Twins
06/19/09 - Mark Dickson '78 opened tennis academy
06/13/09 - Nick Lockwood '09 named Louisville Slugger All-American
06/11/09 - Nick Lockwood '09 drafted by Minnesota Twins
06/11/09 - Sam Dyson '06 drafted by Oakland Athletics
06/03/09 - Douglas Robb '75 nominated for Major General
05/24/09 - Sam Dyson '06: the thinking man's ace
05/22/09 - Joe Caballero '86 named President of Gulfshore Bank
05/20/09 - Davey May '04 named D-III All-American 
05/07/09 - Shane Robinson '06 called up to St. Louis Cardinals
05/06/09 - Garrison Sanborn '03 signed with Buffalo Bills
05/04/09 - Brian Gowdy '88 weighed in on Supreme Court case
05/01/09 - Jay Pattumundi '90 blended science and law careers
04/27/09 - Davey May '04 named Landmark Conference Player of the Week
04/09/09 - J. Michael DiMaio '73 co-authored new cardiac research
03/27/09 - Phil Smith '08 interviewed by Georgia Tech athletics 
03/25/09 - "Wild" Bill Minihan, former Jesuit coach, celebrated kidney donation
03/24/09 - "Wild" Bill Minihan, former Jesuit coach, seeked organ donations
03/10/09 - Evan Olsen '08 named MAAC Lacrosse Rookie of the Week
02/27/09 - Tommy Whyer '07 broke 2 ACC swimming records
02/09/09 - Dave Magadan '80 visited with varsity baseball team
02/01/09 - Stephen Hunt '07 anticipated upcoming USF baseball season
01/29/09 - Richard Gonzmart '71 featured on NBC's Today Show
01/26/09 - Brad Radke '91 named to Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame
01/15/09 - Brad Radke '91 remembered by Minnesota Twins fans
01/02/09 - Cody Fowler Davis '77 used career as guideline for new book
12/27/08 - AJ Smith '04: Georgia Tech defensive end
12/21/08 - Scott Ley '83 worked as Deputy U.S. Marshall
12/15/08 - David Irwin '78 promoted to Brig. General of Missouri National Guard
12/07/08 - Hunter Clasen '07 won 500m race at MTSU Invitational
12/02/08 - Greg Sasser '08 reached D-II soccer final four with UT
11/25/08 - Casey Gonzmart '61 discussed passion for restaurant business
11/12/08 - Chris Swauger '04 called up to the St. Louis Cardinals
11/06/08 - Cody Fowler Davis '77 & Michael Lebron '76 held joint book signings
11/03/08 - Charlie Mills '08 walked-on for Holy Cross basketball
11/02/08 - 5 Alumni connected at Georgia Tech football
10/29/08 - Phil Dingle '79 named Chairman of the Board for Tampa General Hospital
10/15/08 - Robert Gibbons '67 received Distinguished Priestly Service Award
10/12/08 - Dave Magadan '08 returned home with Boston Red Sox
09/30/08 - Dean Kent '92 named Tampa Bay Business Journal Up & Comer
09/29/08 - James Osborne '06 won ACC Cross Country honors
09/25/08 - Anthony Lazzara '60 healed Peru's children
09/08/08 - Tyler Dikman '02 named Young Entreprenuer finalist by BusinessWeek
08/26/08 - Ryler Dehart '02 took center stage at U.S. Open
08/08/08 - Ronnie Merrill '96 called up to Triple-A Durham Bulls
07/14/08 - Brad Radke '91 helped youth baseball programs in Tampa Bay
07/02/08 - Jim Gallagher '52 remembered as sportscasting legend
07/01/08 - Ryan Lockwood '06 named to Freshmen All-American 1st Team
06/25/08 - David Agliano '74 dazzled crowd with political artifacts
06/22/08 - Shane Robinson '06 promoted to Triple-A Memphis Redbirds
06/20/08 - Manuel Aparicio '44 remembered for teaching legacy
06/14/08 - George Mason '63 remembered for 'Just Be Nice' stickers
06/13/08 - 3 Alumni started sports agency business
06/05/08 - Ryan Lockwood '06 named Freshmen Baseball Player of the Week
06/02/08 - Joe Donoho '03 won Most Outstand Athlete Award at Bradley University
05/30/08 - Sam Dyson '06 returned from pitching injury at USC
04/07/08 - Ryan Lockwood '06 named to Big East Baseball Honor Roll
03/27/08 - Sam Dyson '06 pitched 7 solid innings for South Carolina Gamecocks
03/03/08 - Joe Lezama '89 taught personal medical approach
01/01/08 - Victor DiMaio '42 remembered as Ybor City's "Mr. Volunteer"
12/29/07 - Garrison Sanborn '03 played in final collegiate football game
12/17/07 - Joe Donoho '03 collected third D-1 Soccer All-American
09/22/07 - Skip Perez '64 inducted into Florida Freedom of Information Hall of Fame
06/17/07 - Marc Valdes remembered his baseball pitching career
04/10/07 - Michael "Lionel" Lebron '76 headed to Air America
03/29/07 - Hugh Thompson '88 helped educate young men
01/30/07 - Eric Luallen '86 named new FSU broadcaster
06/12/06 - Jorge Alvarez '72 built new photography studio
08/04/05 - Joie Chitwood '87 named CEO of Indy 500
06/15/05 - Gilbert Gonzalez '81 named Small Business Person of the Year
04/05/05 - Shane Robinson '03 approached 40-game hitting streak
02/02/05 - Orlando Zambrano '06 appeared on Teen Jeopardy tournament
06/14/04 - Carlos Alfonso '73 & Albert Alfonso '76 left design mark on Tampa Bay