2025 Team Preview: Early look at Malvern Prep Friars (Inter-Ac)

Head Coach: Dave Gueriera

Assistant Coaches:
Joe Carr
Derek Benedict
Joe Gallagher
Jeff Carroll
Sam Schmucker
Kevin Mobley
Dante Coles
Lex Bruno
Christian Smith
Bob Mears
Dan Milewski
Nihji White
Rocco Vernisi
Chuck Kanuika
Tony Naab
Michael Rose
Brett Antell – Head JV Coach
Charlie Antell
Joe Baisura
Hub Tinson – Head Freshman Coach

Team Name: Malvern Prep Friars

Class: 4A

League: Inter-Academic League

2024 Record: 8-2

8/30 @ La Salle College HS (6A) 6:00 pm L 17-21 @ Ocean City HS (NJ)
9/07 @ Delbarton School (NJ) 1:00 pm W 27-17
9/13 Roman Catholic (5A) 7:00 pm L 17-21
9/20 @ Salesianum School (DE) 7:00 pm W 27-3
9/27 @ Gonzaga College HS (DC) 6:30 pm W 13-7
10/11 @ Episcopal Academy* 7:00 pm W 41-0
10/18 The Haverford School* 7:00 pm W 27-0
10/26 William Penn Charter* 1:00 pm W 42-14
11/02 @ Germantown Academy* 1:00 pm W 44-7
11/08 Springside Chestnut Hill Academy* 6:00 pm W 35-0

Highlights of 2024:
-Won 2024 Inter-Ac Championship.
– Finished #3 in the state of PA according to MaxPreps.
– Ranked 179 out of 300 nationally according to High School Football America.
– 14 football members of the 2025 class will play in college next year.

Looking ahead to 2025:
RB – Zeke Bates
DE/WR – Jackson Ford
QB – Jackson Melconian
WR/SS – Cade Cooper
LB/TE – Max Mohring
DE/TE – Dylan Novak
LB – Joe Rosano
OL/DL – Bryce Willey
K/P – Ian Gopez
DB/WR – Trey Gibson
RB/LB – Danny Riely
OL/DL – Brian Johnson
OL/DL – Ronan Burke
DE/RB – George Parkinson IV
WR/DB – Jack Schuster
LB/RB – Wil Simmons
FS/WR – Stevie Smith
OL/DL – Adam Briggs
OL/DL – Tyler Graham
RB/LB – Julius Riddick
DL – Joey Sucher
OL/DL – Naim Hammond