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Basketball | Grades 7-12

Saint John’s High School basketball program is renowned for its rich tradition of excellence, combining skill development, teamwork, and discipline to cultivate well-rounded athletes. The program emphasizes not only competitive success but also personal growth, fostering a positive environment for students to thrive both on and off the court. With a focus on strong fundamentals, sportsmanship, and leadership, Saint John’s consistently competes at a high level in local and regional competitions. The program is supported by dedicated coaches and staff, who work tirelessly to guide players through every aspect of the game, from strategy to physical conditioning. As a result, the Saint John’s basketball team has earned a reputation for producing standout players, many of whom continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.

Achievements

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  • 1,000 Point Club

    In the 2024-2025 season, Nicholas Barnes '25 achieved the 1,000 milestone and his final tally will be included in the list of Pioneers below who share in his achievement!

    Congratulations to the Pioneers who have reached the 1,000 POINTS achievement!

    Matt Palazzi '84: 2,239
    Steve Gadaire '70: 1,479
    Richard Rodgers '11: 1,423
    David White '10: 1,414
    Steve Kelleher '64: 1,386
    Todd Marone '93: 1,381
    Gerry Foley '65: 1,289
    Matthew LaBove '09: 1,245
    Jason Grochowalski '98: 1,243
    Andrew Hippert '04: 1,179
    Andrew Newton '02: 1,115
    John Hurley '74: 1,076
    Ross Pentland '05: 1,046
    Gary McNulty '70: 1,017
    Adham Floyd '16: 1,013
  • Massachusetts D1 State Championships

    2000
    2009
  • Central Mass D1 District Championships

    1963
    1964
    1965
    1968
    1970
    1974
    1978
    1984
    1993
    1995
    1996
    2000
    2002
    2003
    2008
    2009
    2010
    2011
    2012
    2014
    2016
    2020
  • Laska Yuletide Invitational Championships

    2004
    2005
    2008
    2010
    2013
    2014
    2015
    2016
    2018
    2019
    2020
Saint John’s High School has educated young men under the sponsorship of the Xaverian Brothers since 1898. Through the Saint John’s strong college preparatory curriculum, over 900 students in grades seven through twelve pursue personal and intellectual growth in an environment that is committed to the development of the whole person and recognizes a moral dimension of life through service to God and to others.