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  • 2019–20 Roster

    Teamwork is of utmost importance in any professional kitchen. That same sense of teamwork is seen when the members of the CIA Steels basketball team take to the court.

    No.

    Name

    Ht.

    Yr.

    Hometown/High School
    1 Christian Castanho 5’10” So. Rocky Hill, CT/Rocky Hill High School
    2 Nate Saar 5’10” So. Wexford, PA/Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School
    4 Jaelin Wright 6’2” Fr. Newport News, VA/Menchville High School
    11 Frank Fazio-Grk 5’10” Sr. Cleveland, OH/Gilmour Academy
    12 Christopher Hritz 6’3” Jr. Strongsville, OH/Strongsville High School
    13 Zachary Richbart 6’2” Fr. Lockport, NY/Barker High School
    20 Zhuorui “Terry” Tuo 5’11” Fr. ChengDu, Sichuan/Shu De School
    22 Hutson Yeatts 6’4” Fr. Tyler, TX/Grace Community High School
    23 Wesley Hill 6’0” Fr. Gainesville, FL/Eastside High School
    24 Isaiah Blakey 6’4” Fr. Chicago, IL/Kenwood Academy
    30 Gerald Mangosong 5’7” Fr. Eldersburg, MD/South Carroll High School
    33 Elijah Briggs 6’3” Sr. Baldwin, NY/Baldwin High School
    34 Yu Chen 5’8” Fr. Warwick, NY/Warwick High School
    35 Joaquin Cariaso 5’7” Fr. Bayonne, NJ/County Prep High School
    40 Alberto Rodriguez 5’11” Jr. New Rochelle, NY/Salesian High School

    Head Coach: Max Magee