Page 8 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, OCTObER 11, 2024 CATHOLIC | FROM Page 4 ference League All-Star honors and was named MVP of the league as a senior. That same year, he helped MC capture a share of the Catholic Conference League championship, highlighted by his two home runs in a playoff victory over Somerville. Continuing his athletic career at Suffolk University, Turilli started all four years, earned MVP honors as a senior, and was voted to the Division III All-New England team as both a junior and senior. His team was later inducted into the Suffolk University Baseball Hall of Fame. Turilli also excelled in the semi-professional Inter-City League, where he played for seven seasons, winning four league championships and earning All-Star recognition each year. His achievements culminated in his induction into the Inter-City League Hall of Fame. In addition to his athletic success, Turilli holds both an undergraduate degree and an MBA from Suffolk University. He currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer for SolutionHealth System in New Hampshire. Devin Visconti, 2011, made a name for himself as one of the top wrestlers at MC as a three-time Catholic Conference All-Star and was voted a team captain twice. As a junior in 2010, he was a finalist in the All-State Tournament, Division II Central Champion, Division II State Finalist and New England Finalist at 135 pounds, finishing his season with an impressive 39-2 record. His standout performance earned him a spot on the Boston Herald AllScholastic Team that year. In his senior year, Devin continued his dominance, becoming the Division II State Champion, All-State Tournament Champion and New England Champion at 145 pounds, capping off a perfect 50-0 season. He was named to the Boston Globe All-Scholastic Team that year. He was also named Co-MVP of that season with his brother Kyle. He completed his high school career with an outstanding overall record of 16327. Devin went on to wrestle at Ohio State University, continuing his athletic journey at the collegiate level. Kyle Visconti, 2011, alongside his brother Devin, belong in the group of the top wrestlers ever to attend MC. He was a four-time Catholic Conference All-Star. As a junior in 2010, he had a regular-season record of 38-0. Kyle received the title of NHSCA National All-American. He was the Division II Central Champion, All-New England Champion and Division II State Champion and received the Division II Outstanding Wrestler Award. He finished in fourth place at the All-State Championships. In his senior year, Kyle continued where he left off, becoming the Division II State Champion, and was named Co-MVP of that season alongside his brother Devin. He completed his high school career with an outstanding overall record of 171-30. Kyle went on to wrestle at Ohio State University, continuing his athletic journey at the collegiate level. Jack Wilkins, 1971, was a key member of what is widely considered one of the greatest hockey lines in MC history: the legendary “POW Line” of Powers, O’Neil, and Wilkins. Together, this trio shattered state scoring records and became an unstoppable force on the ice. During his senior year, Wilkins’ skill and leadership helped guide the team to an exceptional 22-1-1 record, as they captured the Catholic Conference Tournament Championship, the North Shore League Championship and the Essex County Championship. His pivotal role in the team’s success secured his place in the annals of MC hockey history. 2004 Boys Lacrosse Team: The 2004 Boys Lacrosse Team will be inducted into the MC Hall of Fame in recognition of their historic season. The team finished the year with a remarkable 21-2 record, securing the Catholic Conference Championship after an undefeated league run and advancing to the Division 1 State Finals. During what was shaping up to be an exceptional season, the team was struck by the tragic loss of a beloved teammate. What could have shattered their spirits instead became the catalyst for an extraordinary display of resilience, brotherhood and determination. The players rallied together, choosing to honor their fallen teammate by dedicating the rest of their season to him. This deep sense of purpose transformed their grief into strength, driving them to reach even greater heights. Every game, every play, became an opportunity to pay tribute to his memory, which united the team in a shared goal that transcended the sport. Led by two standout seniors, Chris Griffin and Sean Endicott, both of whom received 2004 USA High School All-American honors, the team not only found success on the field but carried the spirit of their teammate with them in every moment. In addition to these accolades, three players – Tom Orr ’04, Chris Griffin ’04 and Sean Endicott ’04 – were named Boston Herald AllScholastics. Chris Griffin also earned the prestigious title of Division 1 Player of the Year, as named by the Boston Herald. The team’s extraordinary success was guided by Head Coach Rik Mazzei, who was named Eastern Massachusetts Lacrosse Coach of the Year at the conclusion of the season. This induction honors not only the individual achievements of the players and coaching staff but also the team’s remarkable collective performance – defined by their ability to overcome profound loss and turn it into a powerful source of inspiration. Their journey, forged through both triumph and adversity, continues to hold a special place in MC history. About the MC Hall of Fame: The 2024 Brother Daniel Cremin, CFX, MC Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. at the Danversport venue, which is located at 161 Elliott St. in Danvers, Mass. Tickets will be available to the public on Monday, October 21. The link to purchase tickets for the ceremony, dinner and cash bar will be available on the Alumni Events page of the MC website: https://maldencatholic. info/4eOnIJt
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