Red Devil Roundup: Max Shvartsman Breaks Records, Mansfield Ends Boys Basketball Season, Junior Ryan Brooks at New Balance Nationals

March 10, 2025

MANSFIELD DEFEATS BOYS BASKETBALL IN SWEET-SIXTEEN
The Boys Basketball team lost 51-59 to the Mansfield Hornets in the Sweet Sixteen Round on March 4th. Top scorers were Anthony Gerrior with 15 and Krish Soni with 13. Congrats on a great season gentlemen!

SHVARTSMAN BREAKS RECORDS FOR RED DEVIL WRESTLING
We highlighted Freshman Max Shvartsman in our recent Red Devil Shoutout on his achievements at the MIAA All-State Wrestling Championship. Click here to watch.

MEDFIELD DEFEATS GIRLS HOCKEY IN ELITE EIGHT
The Girls Hockey team lost in a 3-2 heartbreak against the thirteenth seeded Medfield Warriors in the Elite 8 Round of the playoffs on March 5th. Emma Steiner scored two goals in the season ending game. Congratulations on a great season ladies!

RYAN BROOKS COMPETING IN NEW BALANCE NATIONAL INDOOR THIS WEEK
Junior Ryan Brooks will be competing in the New Balance National Indoor in Boston later this week. You can check out more details on the event here.

FOUR NEW COACHES FOR 2025 SPRING SEASONS
On St. Patrick’s Day 2025 spring seasons begin with a full week of tryouts for tennis, lacrosse, softball, baseball, track and volleyball. The lacrosse teams, girls softball and girls track will start their seasons with new coaches.

Madison Skiff, joins the BHS athletics team as Head Coach for the Girls Lacrosse team. A native from Granby CT, Skiff played lacrosse for four years at Framingham State University and was an assistant lacrosse coach while she pursued a Master’s degree from La Salle University.

BHS 2014 Alumnus Ryan Doherty will be taking over head coaching duties for the Boys Lacrosse team. Doherty was an assistant under former Head Coach Brenden Maney for the past few seasons.

Kelly Pessotti is the new Head Coach for the Girls Softball team. Pisciotti worked closely with former Head Coach Kristen Farrell, who departed last school year after leading the team to a state championship in 2023. Her husband Chris, begins his second year as Head Coach for Boys Baseball.

Danielle Coveno is the new Head Coach for the Girls Outdoor Track team. Coveno was previously an assistant with former head coach Jess Nelson who coached the fall cross country team.

We want to wish everyone the best of luck on their 2025 seasons!

You can check out the full list of the spring season games and meets here.

Robert Parris

Robert Parris is BCAT’s Sports and Features Reporter. Robert first got involved with BCAT in January 2016 as a volunteer news reporter. Throughout the year, as a volunteer, he was busy developing his technical skills at the studio and his ENG skills in the field. In the summer of 2017, Robert joined the team full-time. He quickly settled into his role, providing all of the production support for our news programs, as well as providing weekly sports highlights. Robert also produces a weekly feature for BNEWS, as well as a monthly show called, BNEWS Sports Hub, and BCAT’s Game of the Week.