Hamden Students Named SCC Scholar Athletes For Fall 2026

The Southern Connecticut Conference has announced its Fall Scholar Athletes for the 2026 season.

The 2026 SCC Fall Scholar Athletes are presented by Great Blue Research. In order to be selected, students must be a varsity letterwinner and hold a 3.0 grade point average.

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The full list is below:

Amity Regional – Dan Macci (soccer), Sophia Remigio (soccer)

Branford – Luke Gagliardi (football), Lilly Panuccio (field hockey)

Career – Daniela Bazar (soccer), Joyce Luizi (soccer)

Cheshire – Courtney Gutmann (swimming), Ciaran Hickey (soccer)

Daniel Hand – Katelyn Woyowich (field hockey), Charlie Mannix (soccer)

Fairfield Prep – Aran Hogan (soccer), Matthew Rizzitelli (cross country)

East Haven – Amanda Lesco (cheerleading), Oliver Olszewski (football)

Foran – Rian Lee (cross country), Peyton Gottsegen (soccer)

Guilford – Conor Farrell (soccer), Sienna Brackney (cross country)

Hamden – Valentina DeStefanis (swimming), Emily Ames (soccer)

Hillhouse – Travon Manning (football), Riley Mckiver (cross country)

Jonathan Law – August Oliveira (swimming), Max Moller (soccer)

Lauralton Hall – Sophie Kalagher (soccer), Larissa Niejelow (swimming)

Lyman Hall – Lucia Pires (soccer), Jason Perricone (football)

Mercy – Stella Brown (soccer), Julia Lane (field hockey)

North Haven – Emerson Rooney (volleyball), Hunter Ray (football)

Notre Dame – Carter Fitzpatrick (football), Chris DePalma (cross country)

Sacred Heart Academy – Abigail Chang (cross country), Abigel Finta (swimming)

Sheehan – Audrey Passariello (field hockey), Jairo Rangel (cross country)

Shelton – Mason Puttock (soccer), Alexandra Suarez (volleyball)

West Haven – Caden Stanley (football), Lia Powers (dance)

Wilbur Cross – Fiona Cox (cross country), Lucian Halpern (soccer)

Xavier – Jack McGuire (cross country), Sal Bafumi (soccer)