Spring 2025 Summary

The Spring 2025 season was another standout chapter for Abington Heights Athletics. From record-breaking performances to championship wins, our student-athletes once again raised the bar. Below is a recap of team highlights, postseason runs, and overall program accomplishments.

Program Overview

• Overall Record: 115 wins, 24 losses (.827 win%)
   ↑ 5.6% from 2024 (101-30, .771)
  
   
• League Record: 80 wins, 8 losses (.909 win%)
   ↑ 6.5% from 2024 (76-14, .844)

Baseball (17-5 overall, 12-2 league)

• LIAA Division 1 Co-Champions
• #2 seed in District 2/4 Class 5A Subregional
• Defeated North Pocono in semifinals
• Fell to Pittston Area in championship game
• Nick Bradley named 2024–25 Gatorade Player of the Year for Pennsylvania Baseball

Boys Lacrosse (13-6 overall, 9-3 league)

• Program-best #2 finish in District 2 Class 2A Power Rankings… for postseason seeding
• Quarterfinal win over Holy Redeemer
• Fell to Crestwood in district semifinals

Girls Lacrosse (22-1 overall, 13-0 league)

• First-ever WVC Champions (13-0 conference record)
• District 2 Class 2A Champions (back-to-back titles)
• First-ever state tournament win (15-10 vs. Hershey)
• Reached PIAA 2A State Semifinals
• Final ranking: #5 in PA (PA Lax News’ @palaxnews PIAA 2A Girls, released 6/16/25)

Softball (19-3 overall, 13-1 league)

• LIAA Division 1 Champions
• #1 seed in District 2/4 Class 5A Subregional
• Semifinal win over Delaware Valley
• District runners-up after loss to North Pocono
• 4 district final appearances in the past 5 seasons

Boys Tennis (15-1 overall, 11-0 league)

• LIAA Division 1 Champions
• District 2 Class 3A Team Champions (12th consecutive year)
• Praneel Mallaiah: 3rd straight Singles Champion
• Brady Comstock/Liam Farrell: Doubles Champions
• Competed at States in team, singles, and doubles brackets

Boys Track & Field (5-0 overall, 4-0 league)

• LIAA Division 1 Champions
• Jordan Relays 3A School Title
• Spagna Meet 3A Team Champions
• 4th place at District 2 Championships
• DJ Rogers: School record in 100m (10.97), state qualifier in 200m

Girls Track & Field (5-0 overall, 4-0 league)

• LIAA Division 1 Champions
• Jordan Relays & Spagna Meet 3A Champions
• District 2 Runners-Up
• 4x800m relay (Bartell, Pucilowski, Morgan, Coleman): District Champs
• Anna Pucilowski: State qualifier in 1600m (5:03.86) & 3200m (10:58.62)
• Tamara Seid: State qualifier in triple jump, long jump, and pole vault (school record: 12-2)
• Maggie Coleman: 400m state qualifier, broke a 27-year-old school record of Julie Nicholas (:57.43) in 1998 at the state championships!
• Reese Morgan: State qualifier in 800m (2:17.84)

Boys Volleyball (15-6 overall, 10-0 league)

• LIAA League Champions (6th in last 10 years)
• #2 seed in District 2 Class 3A
• Wins over Hazleton, Wilkes-Barre Area, and Delaware Valley to claim District Championship
• First-ever PIAA State Tournament win (over Bethlehem Freedom)
• Fell in state quarterfinals to eventual champion Cumberland Valley

Unified Track & Field (4-2 overall, 4-2 league)

• NE Region West Division record: 4-2
• Regional Champions (1st of 7 teams)
• Placed 2nd at West/South Divisional Meet
• 2nd place at IUS State Championships (out of 9 teams at Shippensburg)

Powerlifting*

• 4th Place (Boys) at PowerliftingAmerica Nationals
• 2nd Overall (Combined Boys & Girls)
• State Champions (Girls) and 2nd (Boys) at PowerliftingAmerica’s PA High School Championships
• Notables:
  • Ava Lawless & Mallory Knott – State Champions
  • Bradley Newman & Dominic Peters – 1st in Boys
• Seniors honored: Myles Knott, Yanni Galanakis, Logan Williams, Mallory Knott, Dominic Peters

*Not included in overall/league records… non-PIAA sport.

🏆 Spring Season Accomplishments

Team District Champions (3):

• Boys Tennis
• Girls Lacrosse
• Boys Volleyball

Team League Champions (7):

• Baseball
• Softball
• Boys Tennis
• Girls Lacrosse
• Boys Track & Field
• Girls Track & Field
• Boys Volleyball
   

District Playoff Qualifiers (All 8 Spring PIAA Teams):

Baseball, Softball, Boys Tennis, Boys Track, Girls Track, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Boys Volleyball

District Championship Game Appearances (7):

Baseball, Softball, Boys Tennis, Boys Track, Girls Track, Girls Lacrosse, Boys Volleyball

State Tournament Appearances (3 Teams):

• Boys Tennis
• Girls Lacrosse
• Boys Volleyball

Individual District Champions (3):

• Praneel Mallaiah (Boys Tennis / Singles)
• William Arp & Domenic Peters (Boys Tennis / Doubles)
• Lauren Bartell, Anna Pucilowski, Reese Morgan, Maggie Coleman (Girls Track / 4x800m Relay)

It was a spring filled with success, progress, and pride. Congratulations to all of our student-athletes, coaches, and families for making Spring 2025 one of the most decorated seasons in Abington Heights Athletics history.

Go Comets,

Enrico Mastroianni
Director of Athletics
Abington Heights S.D.

#GoComets #WeAreAH