Find out what colleges are recruiting Luke Colella, Kyros Thorpe, Jaylen Buckner, Jon Quinque, and Jeffrey Williams III now!
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North Allegheny wide receiver Luke Colella
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I want to play football in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Many colleges have been recruiting me. As of right now, I hold offers from RMU, Sacred Heart, Bryant, Central Michigan, Holy Cross, Lehigh, Lafayette, Columbia, and Princeton.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have gone to Princeton and Lehigh so far this summer.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Yes, there are a few schools left that I would like to see in person.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“I just finished camp at Princeton this past weekend and it went very well.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite colleges growing up were North Carolina and Duke.”
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Avonworth defensive back Kyros Thorpe
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I have always dreamed of playing football at the next level.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“The schools that have been recruiting me are UT Martin, Kent State, Central Michigan, Penn State, Miami (OH), UAB, Southern Miss, Morgan State, University of San Diego, Ohio University, Toledo, Univ. of NC at Charlotte, Akron, Marshall, Sacramento State, Youngstown State, Univ. of Memphis, and Bowling Green. I currently hold an offer from Valparaiso.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“The school that is recruiting me the hardest right now is Valparaiso followed by Marshall. Howard is recruiting me very heavily right now as well.”
Have you made any college trips yet
“I have been on visits to Michigan State and Maryland, and have been to Duquesne and Saint Francis for camps so far.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I plan to go to camps at Buffalo, Marshall, and Morgan State so far.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“I went to camps at Duquesne and Saint Francis and they went very well. I received a lot of attention from coaches and have been in talks with a couple.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up was definitely Oregon because of the uniforms and De’Anthony Thomas.”
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Wilkes Barre Area running back Jaylen Buckner
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I would like to go to the Georgia Bulldogs.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Lock Haven and Lafayette.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Lock Haven.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“Yes, I went to Lafayette, Penn State, and Temple.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“None.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“The Georgia Bulldogs.”
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Canon-McMillan quarterback Jon Quinque
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I definitely want to play football in college. I also play baseball and love that sport too, but in my opinion, there’s no better feeling than having the ball in your hands in the fourth quarter in pressure situations.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I’ve had interest shown from Howard University, Saint Vincent College, Notre Dame College, W and J, Ithaca, Allegheny College, West Virginia Wesleyan and other D2 and D3 schools.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“I would say Saint Vincent College, W and J, and West Virginia Wesleyan are the schools that have shown the most interest at this point.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I visited Saint Vincent College when invited to attend their Junior Day and have plans to visit others in the near future.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I’m planning on attending the W and J camp and the Robert Morris camp at this point.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“I attended the Notre Dame College Camp and the Pitt Senior Elite Camp. Both went great. I threw the ball really well and spoke with multiple coaches to build some relationships.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite colleges have always been Clemson and Duquesne as I have family connections to both. My grandfather, Gary Rankin played Quarterback at Avella High School before receiving a football scholarship to attend Clemson University. The recent success of this program is phenomenal. I made an Alumni trip to attend a game with him and my family during a homecoming weekend. It was an awesome experience! Duquesne University has also been a favorite of mine due to my mother attending college there and my sister who is a Junior this year.”
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Woodland Hills safety Jeffrey Williams III
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Ball State, Toledo, Villanova, Central Michigan, Maine, and others.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Ball State.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I’ve been to Toledo, Ball State, and Georgia Tech.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Not yet.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“The Opening, Notre Dame College and the Pitt Camp. They all went well. I met lots of new people and talked to many coaches.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Yes, Alabama.”
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North Allegheny wide receiver Luke Colella
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I want to play football in college.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Many colleges have been recruiting me. As of right now, I hold offers from RMU, Sacred Heart, Bryant, Central Michigan, Holy Cross, Lehigh, Lafayette, Columbia, and Princeton.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I have gone to Princeton and Lehigh so far this summer.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Yes, there are a few schools left that I would like to see in person.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“I just finished camp at Princeton this past weekend and it went very well.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite colleges growing up were North Carolina and Duke.”
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Avonworth defensive back Kyros Thorpe
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I have always dreamed of playing football at the next level.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“The schools that have been recruiting me are UT Martin, Kent State, Central Michigan, Penn State, Miami (OH), UAB, Southern Miss, Morgan State, University of San Diego, Ohio University, Toledo, Univ. of NC at Charlotte, Akron, Marshall, Sacramento State, Youngstown State, Univ. of Memphis, and Bowling Green. I currently hold an offer from Valparaiso.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“The school that is recruiting me the hardest right now is Valparaiso followed by Marshall. Howard is recruiting me very heavily right now as well.”
Have you made any college trips yet
“I have been on visits to Michigan State and Maryland, and have been to Duquesne and Saint Francis for camps so far.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I plan to go to camps at Buffalo, Marshall, and Morgan State so far.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“I went to camps at Duquesne and Saint Francis and they went very well. I received a lot of attention from coaches and have been in talks with a couple.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite college growing up was definitely Oregon because of the uniforms and De’Anthony Thomas.”
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Wilkes Barre Area running back Jaylen Buckner
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, I would like to go to the Georgia Bulldogs.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Lock Haven and Lafayette.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Lock Haven.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“Yes, I went to Lafayette, Penn State, and Temple.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“None.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“The Georgia Bulldogs.”
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Canon-McMillan quarterback Jon Quinque
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“I definitely want to play football in college. I also play baseball and love that sport too, but in my opinion, there’s no better feeling than having the ball in your hands in the fourth quarter in pressure situations.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“I’ve had interest shown from Howard University, Saint Vincent College, Notre Dame College, W and J, Ithaca, Allegheny College, West Virginia Wesleyan and other D2 and D3 schools.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“I would say Saint Vincent College, W and J, and West Virginia Wesleyan are the schools that have shown the most interest at this point.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I visited Saint Vincent College when invited to attend their Junior Day and have plans to visit others in the near future.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“I’m planning on attending the W and J camp and the Robert Morris camp at this point.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“I attended the Notre Dame College Camp and the Pitt Senior Elite Camp. Both went great. I threw the ball really well and spoke with multiple coaches to build some relationships.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“My favorite colleges have always been Clemson and Duquesne as I have family connections to both. My grandfather, Gary Rankin played Quarterback at Avella High School before receiving a football scholarship to attend Clemson University. The recent success of this program is phenomenal. I made an Alumni trip to attend a game with him and my family during a homecoming weekend. It was an awesome experience! Duquesne University has also been a favorite of mine due to my mother attending college there and my sister who is a Junior this year.”
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Woodland Hills safety Jeffrey Williams III
Do you want to play sports in college? If so, which one?
“Yes, football.”
What colleges have been recruiting you?
“Ball State, Toledo, Villanova, Central Michigan, Maine, and others.”
What school is recruiting you the hardest?
“Ball State.”
Have you made any college trips yet?
“I’ve been to Toledo, Ball State, and Georgia Tech.”
Do you have plans for more trips soon?
“Not yet.”
What camps did you do this summer and how did they go?
“The Opening, Notre Dame College and the Pitt Camp. They all went well. I met lots of new people and talked to many coaches.”
Did you have a favorite college growing up?
“Yes, Alabama.”
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