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Pace Football Announces 2020 Recruiting Class

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Currently in the midst of one of the most successful stretches in program history, Pace University Head Football Coach Andy Rondeau has announced the addition of 18 student-athletes to the Setters' football program for the fall of 2020.
 
"It is always an exciting time of year when we sign our class of student-athletes to Pace University," said Coach Rondeau. "This is an exciting group of young men. We've enjoyed meeting each of their supportive family members, and we look forward to their contributions to our campus and team in the community, classroom and field. We anticipate their addition will help us on our road from good to great! A hearty and sincere 'Thank you!' to everyone on campus who helped put this group together."
 
Pace's Newcomers by the Numbers:
By State:
New York: 11
New Jersey: 6
Illinois: 1
 
By Position:
Offense: 10
QB: 3
OL: 2
WR: 2
RB: 1
TE: 2
Defense: 8
DB: 4
LB: 2
DL: 2
 
Meet the Newest Setters!
 
AJ Abarno, Wide Receiver, 5'7, 140 lbs, Millstone, N.Y. / Red Bank Regional | Highlights
  • First-Team All-Shore Liberty Division
  • First-Team All-Two-River Area
  • 2016 State Champion

Andrew Albertelli, Safety, 5'9, 180 pounds, Old Bethpage, N.Y. / Plainview Old Bethpage JFK | Highlights
  • Team Captain
  • Football All-County Honorable Mention
  • Team MVP
  • National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete
  • 2019 Nassau County All-Star Game Starter

Louie Barrios IV, Quarterback, 5'11, 185 lbs, Egg Harbor City, N.J. / Cedar Creek | Highlights
  • First-Team All-South Jersey
  • South Jersey MVP
  • First-Team All-Conference
  • Team Captain
  • Cedar Creek Single-Season Passing Record Holder

Cameron Bascomb, Cornerback, 5'11, 175 lbs, Hamburg, N.Y. / Passaic County Technical Institute | Highlights
  • First-Team All-League
  • Second-Team All-County

Dallas Crespo, Quarterback, 6'2, 200 lbs, Brentwood, N.Y. / Brentwood | Highlights
  • All-State Performer
  • All-County Player
  • All-Conference Honoree
  • Brentwood High School's All-Time Leading Passer

Jake Costello, Linebacker, 6'2, 200 lbs, Geneva Ill. / Geneva High School | Highlights
  • Defensive Player of the Year
  • Team MVP​​​​​​

Dante Goodwyn, Wide Receiver, 5'8, 163 lbs, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Christ The King | Highlights
  • Team Captain

Mekhi Green, Free Safety, 5'8, 164 lbs, Elmsford, N.Y. / Archbishop Stepinac | Highlights
  • Catholic High School Football League Special Teams Player of the Year
  • Archbishop Stepinac Defensive Player of the Year
  • Lohud Super-11 Finalist
  • 2019 CHFSL All-League Team
  • All-State Player
  • 2019 Team Captain

Andrew Hosie, Defensive End / Tight End, 6'4, 250 lbs, Staten Island, N.Y. / Port Richmond | Highlights
  • All-City player
  • All-Conference
  • Fugazzi All-Star
  • Boomer Game All-Star
  • Staten Island All-Star

Evan Kanterman, Linebacker, 6'0, 185 lbs, Cranford, N.J. / Cranford High School | Highlights
  • First-Team All-Conference
  • National Honors Society Student
  • Math National Honors Society Student 
  • All-County, All-Conference Wrestler

Sean Kehley, Quarterback, 6'1, 190 lbs, Manalapan, N.J. / Manalapan High School | Highlights
  • 2x Manalapan Offensive MVP
  • All-Division Team Quarterback
  • Team Captain

Thomas Lidondici, Offensive Line, 6'4, 285 lbs, Colts Neck, N.J. / Colts Neck | Highlights
  • 2x All-Division Offensive Lineman
  • All-Conference Player
  • Vince Lombardi Award Recipient
  • National Honors Society Student 

Daniel Meaney, Tight End / Tackle, 6'5, 233 lbs, Massapequa Park, N.Y. / Massapequa High School | Highlights
  • All-County player
  • Team Captain
  • Long Island Newsday Top 100 Football Player
  • National Honor Society Student

Charles Metayer, Running Back, 6'2, 225 lbs, Brooklyn, N.Y. / Ralph McKee High School | Highlights
  • NYC Bowl All-Conference
  • NYC Bowl All-Defense
  • 2019 All-Academic 

Kelechi Okoro, Tackle, 6'3, 250 lbs, Irvington, N.J. / Immaculate Conception High School | Highlights
  • 2x First-Team All-Conference
  • Second-Team All-County 

Alex Picinich, Defensive Back, 6'0, 185 lbs, Parsippany, N.J. / Parsippany High School | Highlights
  • First-Team All-Conference NJAC
  • First-Team All-Division NJAC
  • Named Morris/Sussex County Defensive Back of the Year
  • Selected to NJ.com's Second-Team All-Group 2 Defense
  • Tabbed First-Team All-Morris/Sussex County
  • Set school record/led the state in interceptions in a season (9)

Tristan Sabb, Defensive End, 6'3, 227 lbs, Freeport, N.Y. / Freeport High School | Highlights
  • All-County Player
  • First Team All-Long Island
  • Second Team All-State
  • Team Captain

Eric Terrano, Offensive Line, 6'0, 260 lbs, Maspeth, N.Y. / St. Francis Prep | Highlights
  • NYC High School Football League Golden-11 Award Winner
  • NYC High School Football League Senior Bowl Selection
 
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