Today we celebrate our
@MaldenCatholic
Student-Athletes!
Celebrated annually on April 6, National Student-Athlete Day honors HS & college student-athletes who’ve achieved excellence in academics, athletics, & made significant contributions to their schools & communities.
🚨 BREAKING HOCKEY NEWS 🚨
We are extremely pleased to announce that Brendan Collier ’12 is returning home to
@MaldenCatholic
as our Varsity Boys Hockey Coach. For a full press release, please go to:
Congratulations to Mr. Jeffrey Smith '95,'24,'26 being named Malden Catholic Principal! A longtime steward for student success, he is a great fit to lead MC.
#plusultra
Congratulations to your 2024
@MIAA033
State Champions
@LancerHoop
!!!
An incredible season that concludes with their third consecutive successful trip to
@TsongasCenter
💍 💍 💍
Great job by Coach Walsh and his staff, players and thank you seniors Bo, Messiah, Drexler and AJ. ⚔️
MC Athletics would like to take this time to thank Coach McCune for his exemplary service the past 8 years. With dedication and commitment you were able find success on the court while developing fine young men off. Our thoughts & support are with you & your family.
#LancerPride
Congratulations to
@LancerHoop
Head Coach John Walsh '97 on reaching an impressive career milestone with his 200th victory Friday night while having the
#1
ranked
@maldencatholic
boys basketball team in the hunt for a 2022 state title.
#plusultra
Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of not only an MC Alum, coach & loving family man; we have lost our dear friend in Matt Jones ‘88 who deeply impacted our MC family with his Plus Ultra heart, generous spirit & unwavering loyalty. Service info at:
Congrats
@MaldenCatholic
Girls Varsity Basketball Coach
@CoachJayKeane
on his selection by
@mbcaorg
as divisional & district “Coach of the Year” Coach Keane will be recognized at the Hall of Fame Banquet in November at the Hogan Center at The College of the Holy Cross.
#plusultra
Today we celebrate the HS career of 4 year varsity player, 3 time State Champion, 2 time Captain, & 2 time Catholic Conference All-Star, Bo Moody. A
@MaldenCatholic
great student, multi-sport athlete continuing his academic & athletic career at Connecticut College.
#PlusUltra
We're pleased to announce Alexa Hingston as
@maldencatholic
Girls Hockey Coach. A Charlestown native, All -Scholastic standout at Austin Prep & college at St. A's and two-year captain. Started coaching at Austin Prep winning it all in’16 and at the helm at DI Reading since '17.
Your first MC basketball State Champions, congratulations Lancers! A great, well run tournament and was great to see a such a great showing of school spirit at the
@TsongasCenter
from both schools.
#plusultra
Congratulations to
@TheMattGaffney
‘25 who with that basket becomes the twelfth Lancers to reach the 1000 point milestone and continues to solidify his legacy on Crystal St. on the court and in the classroom.
#plusultra
There’s great coverage about the
@MIAA033
@LancerHoop
Back 2 Back State Championship, but one big takeaway is 4/5 starters are multi-sport athletes & Coach Walsh encourages his players to play other sports. It’s a winning combination that benefits the athlete, teams and school.⚔️
🚨 With that shot Senior
@_2t10
joins the
@MaldenCatholic
1000 point club and joins an elite crew of Lancers who have left their legacy. Congratulations Tony 🏀💪
#plusultra
Excited to share our Back-to-Back
@MaldenCatholic
@LancerHoop
@MIAA033
Boys Basketball State Championship team will be honored on the field at the Boston Red Sox game tonight. Thank you to the
@RedSox
for this great opportunity!
It was great having some ‘22 alumni champions back home at 99 Crystal Street to pickup some well deserved hardware. Both
@_2t10
and
@KUgwuakazi
are a two of the hardest working and ultimate class acts there are.
#plusultra
⚔️
With the
@LancerHoop
win tonight the Lancers making history as five
@MaldenCatholic
varsity teams will head into the Christmas break unbeaten for the first time in its nearly ninety year history. Stay healthy & take proper precautions to keep this train going Lancers
#plusultra
It’s a plus ultra culture thing…your 3X State Champion Boys Basketball team takes their hardware for a well earned walk around 99 Crystal St. with fellow Lancers sharing their pride.
#statechamps
A Championship team needs Championship caliber support & the “pit” was jumping tonight. A special shout-out to
@MaldenPolice
and
@maldenfire
for their Championship escort through the
@MayorOfMalden
led streets of the Championship city of Malden.
#plusultra
This season
@maldencatholic
football honors the memory of a dear friend of MC & Lancers Football, Gerard Doherty '46. Much of MC exists as it does today because of visionary & dedicated alumni leaders like Mr. Doherty, who for many decades never forgot his own roots.
#LancerPride
Our thoughts and prayers for
@maldencatholic
alum Chris Snow ‘99, his family and friends during this difficult time.
#endALS
Chris Snow, NHL executive and ‘beacon of hope’ for those with ALS, dies at 42 via
@BostonGlobe
A great turnout & showing by fans of both
@MaldenCatholic
and
@NQRaiders
who saw two good teams trade blows. Hats off to both teams for earning their spot in the
@MIAA033
Round of 8 and congratulations to the Lancers for their victory and moving onto the semi-finals.
#plusultra
Congrats to senior hockey goalie Matt Johnson! Matt was the league recipient of the Boston Bruins-MIAA Sportsmanship Award. Matt was honored at the Bruins game on Monday
@NHLBruins
#miaa
It’s a 55-38
@LancerHoop
victory over a relentless
@LeomAthletics
program that came to play. Lots of energy tonight and the Lancers will look to refresh their legs for a possible quick turnaround for the
@MIAA033
DII Final Four bound Lancers!
#plusultra
Congratulations to
@MCLancersHockey
@coachkuch9
who recently surpassed 100 Hockey wins. Coach Kuchar, who previously coached at Amesbury HS and Andover HS joined the
@MaldenCatholic
family three years ago. He joins an exclusive club of coaches.
#PlusUltra
Congratulations to
@MurphMCAT
for earning the 2020 Adult Service Award. Not only is she an exceptional Athletic Trainer for
@MaldenCatholic
but always goes above & beyond ensuring all students are safe & cares about them as individuals off the fields.
#LancerPride
We are thrilled to be able to announce the hiring of former MLB Coach David Valdez as our
@MaldenCatholic
Head Varsity Baseball Coach.
#plusultra
For complete Press Release please go to:
Congratulations to both the
@MaldenCatholic
Boys and Girls Basketball programs who each won the Championship in the Annual Spartan Classic Tournament. 🏀 Great job by players and coaches!
#lancerpride
Please welcome Matt Blair to MC as our new Asst Athletic Director. Matt brings a wealth of knowledge in the coaching & admin of athletics & we’re excited for his assistance enhancing our girls & boys programs. He’ll be a tremendous mentor to our student-athletes, coaches & staff.
Lancers Nation loud and proud tonight as
@MaldenCatholic
Boys Basketball defeat
@MHSRedRaiders
59-44 in the opening round of the playoffs in front of a standing room only of fans. A great energy tonight from both schools fans & a terrific effort from both teams.
#lancerpride
The Lancers came up short tonight but an outstanding season in your first varsity season with these 9th & 10th graders, you made history at Malden Catholic and we are proud of you. Great job players,
@CoachJayKeane
and parents.
#lancerpride
Lancer Nation your
#4
ranked
@MaldenCatholic
Girls Basketball team has defeated
#5
ranked Snowden in
@MIAA033
Quarter Finals & now will advance to play winner of Matignon and Mystic Valley. The Lancers held fast after a sluggish start to put it away late in the game
#LancerPride
There are many amazing
@NATA1950
Athletic Trainers, but we're fortunate to have the best. Happy Nat'l Athletic Training Month to our
@MurphMCAT
& thank you for all you do to keep our student-athletes safe, competing & doing what they love.
#plusultra
#NATM2023
#TheresAnATForThat
Congratulations to
@TheMattGaffney
‘25 on being 1 of
@MaxPreps
Massachusetts HS Player of the Year Finalist. Watch for Matt to take it all in ‘25 & improve on his 18.5 PPG, 6.7 Assists, 5.5 Rebounds per game, while shooting an amazing 40% beyond the arc & 3peat champs
#plusultra
March is Athletic Trainers Month & we would like to thank our rock star
@MurphMCAT
ATs are health care pros providing medical services to our student-athletes with injury prevention, wellness, rehab & return to activity, ATs are essential to health care in work, life and sport
Malden Catholic Varsity Girls Basketball with another big win as they defeat a very good Ursuline Academy team in a back and forth game. Congratulations
@CoachJayKeane
and all of the Lancers on this victory. Leading all scorers was
@AndreaTurner11_
with 22 points.
#LancerPride
Lancer Nation: The
@MIAA033
Girl's Basketball Tournament pairings are out.
@MaldenCatholic
#4
Girls Basketball earned a bye & will host
#5
Snowden HS on Thurs 2/27 at 7pm. With just 9th & 10th graders enrolled, this is the Lancers first trip to the MIAA tournament.
#LancerPride
Congrats MC Alum,
@GourdinSt
, Leonard St. Gourdin ’19 on committing his academic/athletics career to Dartmouth College this fall. Leonard, a WR/CB on the gridiron was a Lancer multi-sport athlete & member of NHS & follows Will Guinee ’15 playing for the Big Green.
#LancerPride
Congrats to Senior Neil Harrington for taking 7th place at the Massachusetts Division 1C race with a PR of 16:21 over the 5k corse. This qualified Neil to for the Massachusetts All-State meet next Saturday.
It’s March, time to celebrate National Athletic Training Month, especially for our own
@MurphMCAT
. Be sure to thank Kat for all she does to evaluate, treat & most importantly, prevent injuries. She embodies the
@NATA1950
slogan “ATs Impact Health Care Through Action.”
#plusultra
Congratulations
@MC_LancersFB
@Ejtracy138
and his family on his commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at Division I
@shu_football
. They are getting an outstanding student and one of the top possession receivers in the Catholic Conference.
#plusultra
The
@MaldenCatholic
Varsity Girls Basketball team down by 11 in the fourth battled back against a very talented
@ndaathletics
team to get the win & improve to 5-0 in conference. That win should lock up the first Catholic Conference title in MC Girls School history.
#lancerpride
And a great second half by
@MaldenCatholic
Girls Basketball with a 64-53 win over Bourne and we are off to the Elite 8 vs the winner of Wahconah/Easthampton.
#plusultra
Congratulations to
@MaldenCathRugby
Coach Baker as
@TuftsUniversity
Rugby has announced him head rugby coach. He’ll still be coaching and teaching at MC and now we look forward to also supporting him and the Jumbos in his new role as well.
#lancerpride
MC Athletics is saddened by the passing of former hockey standout and 2010 grad Mark Adams. Our thoughts and prayers go out to friends and family
#mchockey
What an effort by the
@MaldenCatholic
Varsity Girls Hockey team in their first ever game. They came up short against a very good experienced
@shawtech_sports
team but continued to play tough. The future is bright for these Lancers.
#plusultra
A great job Coach Peveri & members of the Malden Catholic Hockey program who volunteered their day to deliver over 1500 toys to the Clarendon Early Education & Care 10th Annual Toys for Tots drive and delivered those toys to over 500 families in need for Clarendon Early Education
A sincere Congratulations & Thank you to
@LancersTrack
Coach Zachary Creeden. This is his final day at MC (remotely) before taking on a new position with the Catholic Schools Foundation & supporting their advancement efforts. Zach has helped MC in many, many ways.
#goodluckcoach
Congratulations to
@MCLancersHockey
and Brady on their play getting them back to one of the top hockey programs in the state.
#LancerPride
| Salem's Roux emerging as star at Malden Catholic
Your
#1
@MaldenCatholic
varsity boys basketball will take on
#7
Norwood Sat at 4:00pm at
@TsongasCenter
in the first ever
@MIAA033
DII Statewide Championship! This is a “Blue Out” so wear your MC wear. Tickets are $15 and available online at:
#plusultra
As
@maldencatholic
Baseball teams take the field this season they’ll be honoring the legacy left on so many by Joe O’Donnell ‘62. A standout Lancer in Football & Baseball, later at Harvard, it’s his & his families philanthropy & generosity that lives on @ Crystal St & elsewhere❤️