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Zobran Elias commits to Trinity College

Twenty-two student-athletes participated in Taft Athletics’ Winter Signing Ceremony on campus February 2 in Bingham Auditorium. The ceremony celebrates those students making commitments to continue their academic and athletic careers at the college or university level. Coaches, families, teammates and the full Taft School community were invited to the event. Individual photos of each student-athlete can be found on our Instagram and Facebook pages. Congratulations to: Zobran Elias, Trinity College Sebastián Mañón, Dartmouth College Matthew Quiros-Newton, Connecticut College Read the…
Marvin Diaz
  • Marvin Diaz·
  • March 17, 2022 3:53 pm·
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NMH midfielder Augustine Boadi verbally commits to Boston College

Boston College continues to earn wins on the recruiting trail, with the Eagles grabbing a verbal commitment from Class of 2022 midfielder Augustine Boadi this past week. Boadi, who attends Northfield Mount Hermon, is one of the top juniors in New England and drew interest from several high-end Division I programs. Boadi is originally from Ghana and led our Prep Underclassmen Best XI after the 2019 season by registering 13 goals and 10 assists for the Class A program. He also placed on our Prep Second Best…
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  • April 28, 2021 5:18 pm·
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Recruiting: Taft defender Sebastian Manon verbally commits to Dartmouth

Whether it’s back in the Dominican Republic or at Taft, family plays an essential role for Sebastian Manon. In part, that explains why the Class of 2022 center back was elected Big Red co-captain as a junior. Last year, he also captained his home country during a Concacaf U-20 qualifying tournament as they chased a spot in the since-canceled FIFA U-20 World Cup. A natural leader, Manon hopes that background and skillset soon translates to the Ivy League. The 18-year-old verbally committed to Dartmouth in…
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  • February 10, 2021 5:21 pm·
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David Egbo drafted ninth overall in 2021 MLS Draft.

University of Akron student athlete David Egbo has been drafted ninth overall in the MLS Draft by the Vancouver Whitecaps. Egbo, who attended The Kiski School for high school, is originally from Nigeria and was one of the first players recruited by Matt Kokoszka.
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  • Thrive League·
  • January 23, 2021 1:08 pm·
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Ribiero, Muller, and Adhikarie commit to Gettysburg College Class of 2025.

Three Thrive League players, Leandro Souda Ribeiro, Aidan Muller, and Nur Adhikarie, have all committed to Gettysburg College and will start there in the Fall of 2021. Leandro and Aidan are both coming off stellar senior soccer seasons at Putnam Science Academy while Nur finished up his final season at The Taft School.    
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  • January 23, 2021 12:32 am·
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