Cranston West’s Will Such Among 23 Incoming Players In Brown Football Class of 2022

Brown University Press Release

Providence, R.I. – Brown University head football coach Phil Estes has announced the Brown Football Class of 2022, with 23 freshman recruits launching their Brown careers in the fall of 2018.

Paxton Alexander

5-11, 190, Running Back

Highland Park High School

Dallas, Texas

Athletic Honors:1st Team All-State All Purpose RB – Texas Sportswriter’s Association…1st-Team All-State – Carl Padilla Poll (a poll of over 100 coaches statewide)…Unanimous 1st-Team All-District RB…2016 and 2017 State Champion – starting RB…Gained 247 yards and scored a TD in Championship game…Two sport captain (football and lacrosse)…All-State Midfielder  Lacrosse…Adrenaline All-American… Junior Year: All-District Honorable Mention…Buick/TX A 21 Player of the Game – State Semifinals (205 yards and 4 TD’s)…Dallas Morning News Offensive Player of Semi-Final Weekend…Ford Tough Player of the Game – State Championship (144 yards)…2015 State Championship – Lacrosse.

Academic Achievements:Magna Cum Laude…2nd-Team Academic All-State…National Honor Society…Cornerstone Scholar-Athlete Award…Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Scholar-Athlete of the Week.

Personal:The son of Kimberly and Randy Alexander…Has a brother, Parker, who plays lacrosse at UNC…Enjoys playing golf, fishing, hanging out with friends.

Norris "Max" Beati 

6-8, 340, Offensive Lineman

Andover High School, Phillips Andover Academy

Andover, Massachusetts

Athletic Honors:Varsity football (AHS) 2013-2017, (Phillips Academy) 2017…Varsity basketball (AHS) 2013-2017, (Phillips Academy) 2017-2018…Merrimack Valley All-Conference in basketball and football senior year…Suite Sports Second Team All-State in basketball and football…Ken Maglio "Most Dedicated Player" award for football team…Selected to Shriners All Star Football Classic team…Commonwealth Motors Greater Lawrence All Tourney Team (top five basketball players in tourney)…Scored career high 31 points in playoff win against Methuen…Eagle Tribune All-Conference in basketball…Boston Globe/Boston Herald All Star in basketball and football…BABC Select Tour basketball All Star game…Phillips Academy football: Second team All-NEPSAC…Class A All-NEPSAC Team honorable mention.

Academic Achievements:Four-year honor roll student at AHS…Richard L. Swift Award (Athletics Director Award for best Scholar-Athlete).

Personal: The son of Erica and Todd Beati…Has a sister, Samantha…Enjoys fishing, clamming, golfing.

Dylan Brady

6-2, 190, Kicker

Santa Margarita Catholic High School

Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California

Athletic Honors:All-County 1st Team… Two-time All-Trinity League…Orange County

All-Star Game.

Academic Achievements:Four-time scholar-athlete…Member of the California

Scholarship Federation.

Personal:  The son of Kimberly Lippincott and Kerry Brady…Enjoys the beach, rock climbing, hiking, biking.

Drew Clippert

6-2, 195, Quarterback

Aurora Christian High School

Saint Charles, Illinois

Athletic Honors:All-State selection 2016 and 2017…Three-year All-Area honoree…Three-year All-Conference selection…Chicago Bears All-Star…Chicago Catholic League MVP 2016 and 2017…Three-year Varsity Captain.

Academic Achievements:Academic All-State Team 2015, 2016, 2017…Dunham Scholar…Illinois WYSE team member and third place finisher.

Personal:The son of Katheryne and Geoff Clippert…Has a sister, Paige…Has a 3rd Degree Blackbelt in Taekwondo, is a member of the Ping Pong Club, and enjoys frisbee, golf, skiing, surfing.

Charlie Dallape

6-3, 195, Cornerback

St. Ignatius College Prep/ Phillips Exeter Academy

San Francisco, California

Athletic Honors:Northern California WCAL All League defensive back…National Football

Foundation Scholar-Athlete nominee…Three-sport varsity lettermen in football, lacrosse and track…Phillips Exeter track and field Hall of Fame in the 100 meter and 200 meter sprints.

Academic Achievements:Principal’s Honor Roll all four years of high school…High Honors at Phillips Exeter Academy.

Personal:The son of Betsy Dallape (Brown class of ’86) and Mike Dallape… Grandfather, Russel Pierce (class of ’53), and grandmother, Anne Pierce (class of ’58) both attended Brown….Enjoys golf, squash, basketball, boogie boarding, coaching youth football, and

spending time with family.

John "Jack" Doty

6-7, 295, Offensive Lineman

Iona Prep

Rye, New York

Athletic Honors:2016 CHSFL AA League Champion…All-League CHSFL 2016 and 2017…All-Hudson Valley 2nd Team 2017… All Hudson Valley Honorable Mention 2016.

Academic Achievements: National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Golden Dozen Honorable Mention.

Personal:The son of Jana Hale Doty and William Ward Doty…Enjoys lifting weights/working out, basketball, watching NFL football, playing Madden, reading, investing in equity markets.

William Eveld

6-3, 185, Quarterback

Navarro High School

Seguin, Texas

Athletic Honors:Football: 2017 & 2015 All-District QB … 2016 District Offensive MVP … 2014 2nd Team All-District quarterback … 2017 TXSWA 2nd Team All-State Utility … 2017 San Antonio Express News Sub-6A Utility POY … 2018 San Antonio Area All-Star Game participant … 2017 San Antonio QB Club Sub-6A Def. POV … 2017 Seguin Gazette All-Area POY … 2014 Padilla Poll Coaches All-State Defensive Back… Basketball: 2017 1st Team All-District … 2016 District Defensive MVP … 2015 and 2014 2nd Team All-District … Track: 2018 Regional Qualifier 110m & 300m Hurdles.

Academic Achievements:National Honors Society … 2018 Business Prof. of America Competition – National Qualifier … 2017 Academic All-State … Three-year Academic All-District.

Personal:The son of Ardis and David Eveld… Enjoys hanging out with family and friends, basketball.

Maximilian Faro

5-8, 190, Running Back

Central Catholic High School

Seabrook, New Hampshire

Athletic Honors:All-Scholastic Boston Herald…Boston Globe All-Star for two years…Eagle Tribune All-Star for two years…Massachusetts 2018 Scholar-Athlete award…Three-year MVC 1st Team All-Conference football and lacrosse…Offensive MVP lacrosse in 2017…100 PT award in lacrosse.

Academic Achievements: High honors…Honor roll all four years…Principles Award.

Personal:The son of Samantha and Joseph Faro…Enjoys training, hanging with friends, pickup sports games, fishing.

Camden Gagnon

6-4, 245, Defensive End

The Governor’s Academy

Goffstown, New Hampshire

Athletic Honors:1st Team All-State (2015)…2nd team All- ISL (2016)… 1st Team All-ISL (2017)… 1stteam All-New England (2017)… Boston Herald All-Scholastic prep athlete (2017)… Scholar-Athlete award winner (2017).

Academic Achievements:National Honor Society (2014-2017)…High Honors every academic year.

Personal:The son of Tina and Daniel Gagnon…Enjoys snowboarding, dirt biking, basketball, baseball, Fortnite.

Joseph Gulla

6-2, 225, Linebacker

Dr. Phillips HS

Orlando, Florida

Athletic Honors: Two-time All-Metro Conference…Leading tackler junior and senior years…Captain of the 2017 8A State Championship Team.

Academic Achievements:Principles Honor Roll.

Personal:The son of Jayne and Anthony Gulla…Enjoys surfing, golfing, reading, and stock trading.

Zachary Rex Harris

6-4, 260, Offensive Line

Denham Springs High School

Denham Springs, Louisiana

Athletic Honors:All-District…All-Parish… Red Stick Bowl All-Star.

Academic Achievements:Honor Roll… Student Athlete Award… National Honor Society.

Personal:The son of Luwana and Brad Harris…Enjoys hunting, fishing, eating out with friends.

Anthony Mastroni

6-3, 270, Defensive Line

Fairfield College Preparatory

Monroe, Connecticut

Athletic Honors:All-SCC selection…C.H.S.C.A. All-State honoree…New Haven Register All-State Honorable Mention…2017 Team Captain.

Academic Achievements:Cum Laude.

Personal:The son of Suzanne and Robert Mastroni…Enjoys lifting, basketball, fishing, community service.

Jason Medeiros

6-0, 225, Linebacker/Running Back

Noble and Greenough

Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Athletic Honors: Two-time Independent School League Football Selection… NEPSAC All New England Prep Football Team…E.T. Putnam Team MVP Award…All-Independent School League Baseball Selection…Football Team Captain…Three-year varsity starter football and baseball.

Academic Achievements:Honors…Student Opus Bono Historiae Honor Society…Juan Carlos I Spanish Honor Society.

Personal:The son of Lisa and Richard Medeiros…Enjoys weightlifting, golfing, cycling.

Nicholas Messina

6-0, 180, Defensive Back

Ward Melville High School

East Setauket, New York

Athletic Honors:Second Team All-Long Island… All-State Honorable Mention.

Academic Achievements:Graduating with an Advanced Regents Diploma.

Personal:The son of Donna and Matteo Messina…Enjoys being outdoors.

Daniel Monaghan

6-4, 255, Offensive Line

Noble and Greenough School

Medway, Massachusetts

Athletic Honors:Two-time first team AIl-ISL (junior and senior)…All-ISL Honorable Mention as a sophomore…Two-year team captain (junior and senior)… All-New England and team Co-MVP as a senior.

Academic Achievements:Academic Distinction (junior and senior).

Personal:The son of Sharon and John Monaghan…Enjoys Mountain Biking, skiing, weight lifting.

Michael Neary

6-3, 265, Defensive Line

Darien High School

Darien, Connecticut

Athletic Honors: 2017 All-Conference and All-State selection…Three-time Connecticut Class LL State Champion…Three-year team #1 team ranking in Connecticut.

Academic Achievements:FCIAC Scholar-Athlete award.

Personal:The son of Michelle and John Neary…Enjoys Lifting and Coaching Youth Sports

Clayton Perrin

6-1, 195, Safety

Hendrickson High School

Pflugerville, Texas

Athletic Honors: Three-time All-District safety.

Academic Achievements:Three-year Academic All-District.

Personal:The son of Jennifer Gray and Lavon Perrin…Enjoys hanging out with friends.

Gabriel Sanchez

6-5, 245, Tight End

Joseph A. Gregori High School

Modesto, California

Athletic Honors:All-Central Valley Offensive Player of the Year as a senior… Two-time First Team All-League…Two-year Modesto Bee All-Football Team…Two-time MaxPreps First Team Offense…Central Valley Player With Drive as a senior…2017 Dale Lackey Award Winner…Most Receptions, Receiving Yards, and Receiving Touchdowns in

school history (2017).

Academic Achievements:Two-year Academic All-League in both football and basketball.

Personal:The son of Melissa and Gabriel Sanchez…Enjoys spending time with family and friends, working on his car, and fishing.

Allen Smith

5-10, 190, Running Back

Westerville Central High School

Westerville, Ohio

Athletic Honors:First Team All-Conference and All-District…Honorable Mention All Ohio.

Academic Achievements:Merit Role.

Personal:The son of Pam and Todd Smith…Enjoys lifting and video games

William Such

6-2, 220, Linebacker

Cranston High School West

Cranston, Rhode Island

Athletic Honors:Three-time Academic All-League…First Team All-Division, Second Team All-State, ALL-USA as a junior…Rhode Island Football Team…Named Rhode Island Gatorade Football Player of the Year  in 2017…USA Today All-State… USA TodayRhode Island Offensive Player of the Year… Providence Grid Iron Gilbane Player of the Year…Golden Dozen Member… First Team All-Division and First Team All-State…Freshman Football Most Valuable Player (MVP).

Academic Achievements:2018 Rhode Island Polonia Foundation Scholarship recipient…National Honor Society 2017…Honor Roll all four years…DECA Award recipient – Franchise Business Plan category…RI Financial Literacy Certificate.

Personal:The son of: Angela and David Such…Enjoys fitness, weightlifting, golf.

Maxwell Sweet

6-3, 260, Defensive Line

Cypress Woods High School 

Cypress, Texas

Athletic Honors:2ndTeam All-District…Bayou Bowl participant…Two-time Regional Shot Put Champion.

Personal:The son of Kim Hastings and Mark Sweet…Enjoys cooking and lifting.

Brendan Talarczyk

6-1, 190, Defensive Back

Oakwood High School

Oakwood, Ohio

Athletic Honors:2017 Varsity Team captain…First Team All-Conference…First Team All-District and Honorable Mention All-State as a senior.

Academic Achievements:Four-year high honor roll recipient…National Honor Society…National Business Honor Society…Academic All-Ohio.

Personal:The son of Sharon and Matthew Talarczyk… Enjoys relaxing with friends, playing guitar, listening to music.

Austin Whitsett

5-10, 200, Running Back

San Clemente High School

San Clemente, California

Athletic Honors:Two-time CIP 1stTeam election…2016 CIF State Champions…Team Offensive MVP…Three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track…Three-time All-South Coast League.

Academic Achievement:National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete…ASB Vice-President…Superintendent’s Honor Roll…Four-time SCHS Scholar-Athlete.

Personal:The son of Stacey and Victor Whitsett…Enjoys golf, ping pong and airsofting.