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Explorers honored at Miami Herald All-Dade Awards breakfast
Congratulations to all of Columbus Explorers that were honored by the Miami Herald for their athletic prowess throughout the 2016-17 school year.
We had a number of Explorers who made All-Dade teams in their respected sports and coaches honored for their dedications to our student-athletes:
Baseball: 1st Team: Chris Gonzalez, Danny San Pedro; 2nd Team: Mike Fernandez; 3rd Team: Slinky Mederos, Danny Martin; Cross Country: 1st Team: Deshay Fernandes; 3rd Team: Alec Cuevas; Football: 1st Team: Mike Rodriguez, Trajan Bandy, Josh Jobe; 2nd Team: Robert Perez, Darren Davis; 3rd Team: Tony Mills; Golf: 1st Team: Roberto Nieves; 2nd Team: Sharif Amastha, Jake Moscoso; 3rd Team: Robby De Paz, Joel Garcia Lee; Lacrosse: 1stTeam: Alberto Diaz; Soccer: 1st Team: Kevin Youmans, Daniel Mayorga; 2nd Team: Eduardo Velazcos; 3rd Team: Pierre Denis, Jorge Escobar; Swimming: 3rd Team: Fernando Rodriguez, Brandon Vives; Track & Field: 1st Team: Chris Bentley, Deshay Fernandes, 400 Relay (CJ Henderson, Tyler Harrell, Trajan Bandy and Joshua Jobe); 2nd Team: Robert Crockett, Rodney Powell, Tyler Harrell, Deshay Fernandes, 1600 Relay (Xzavier Henderson, Christopher Henderson, Cameron Daniel, Tyler Harrell), 3200 Relay (Alex Cuevas, Deshay Fernandes, Nicholas Aixala, Xzavier Hernandez; 3rd Team: Gary Cooper; Water Polo: 2nd Team: Daniel Adams; Wrestling: 2nd Team: Justin Valdes, Carmine D’ascoli; 3rd Team: Charlie Huffman; Volleyball: 3rd Team: Logan Plummer.
Golf: Coach Michael Marinelli (Coach of the Year). Scholar Athlete: Mike Rodriguez. Athlete of the Year finialists: Trajan Bandy and Josh Jobe.
The event, sponsored by Baptist Health South Florida and the Orange Bowl, drew a crowd of more than 1,200 and honored athletes and coaches in 18 sports.
We are so proud of all our student-athletes and their dedication to Columbus athletics!
We are so proud of all our student-athletes and their dedication to Columbus athletics!
Christopher Columbus High School | 3000 SW 87 Avenue | Miami, FL 33165 | (305) 223-5650
Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School. By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.
Columbus is fully accredited by Cognia and is a member of the Marist Association of Secondary schools, the National Catholic Education Association and the Independent Schools of South Florida.
