Matawan Teen Signs To Play College Tennis

MATAWAN, NJ — A local Matawan teen who is a student at Saint John Vianney High School committed Wednesday to continue playing tennis at the collegiate level.

Alexa Cieri, of Matawan, will continue her tennis career at Wilkes University, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. That Cieri, seated, second from left. Cieri has been a tennis standout at Saint John Vianney, often leading the girls' tennis team to victory.

Seven Saint John student-athletes signed letters of intent to continue their education and athletics in college on Wednesday. The full list is:

WRESTLING

• Nick Caracappa (Freehold) - Johnson & Wales University
• Charles Peterson (Barnegat) – Rider University

TENNIS

• Alexa Cieri (Matawan) – Wilkes University

TRACK & FIELD

• Ashley Omoregie (Old Bridge) - William Penn University
• Sarah Van Duzer (Tinton Falls) – The College of New Jersey

BASEBALL

• Peter Loumakos (Jackson) – Caldwell University

BOYS BASKETBALL

• Christopher Mikos (Freehold) – Mount Saint Mary College

Pictured: Seated L to R Sarah Van Dozer, Alexa Cieri, Ashley Omoregie. Standing L to R SJVHS Athletic Director Mr. Rich Lamberson, Charles Peterson, Peter Loumakos, Christopher Mikos, Nick Caracappa, SJVHS President Mr. Joseph Deroba. (Photo provided to Patch by Saint John Vianney.)