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15 Marjory Stoneman Douglas Student-Athletes Making Signings Official

Marjory Stoneman Douglas Baseball. {MSD Athletics}

By: Matt Rothman

Marjory Stoneman Douglas held their signing day on Wednesday and had 15 student-athletes officially make their commitment official.

Devin Fitz Gerald

Devin Fitz Gerald, a three-time State and National Champion, is set to attend NC State. He is a lifetime .389 with six home runs, 37 RBIs, and 36 runs scored.

Jayden Dubanewicz

Jayden Dubandewicz becomes the latest pitcher from MSD to commit to the University of Florida. He has also spent three years on varsity and shined as a junior, going 11-0 with a 1.17 era.

Niko Benestad

Niko Benestad is signed with the University of South Florida. He hit four of his five career varsity home runs during his junior year and also has driven in 47 RBIs over three years with MSD.

Rylan Lujo

Rylan Lujo signed with Dayton University and has blossomed at third base. He tied for second on the team with Fitz-Gerald, hitting six home runs and driving in 28 with 16 extra-base hits.

Alex Rodriguez

Alex Rodriguez is the fifth Eagles looking to win a state championship every year of high school and will play at the University of Central Florida. After replacing Roman Anthony in center field after he graduated, Rodriguez hit .385 last season with a home run, 39 runs, and 50 career stolen bases.

Gavin Gargiulo

Gavin Gargiulo will be attending the UCF with Rodriguez. He started his career with Coral Springs Charter and transferred over for his final two years. He went 3-0 and had an era of .55 with 39 strikeouts in 25.2 innings.

Brayden McClsuskey

Brayden McClsuskey will be pitching at Hillsborough Community College. He pitched in five games last season and recorded a win.

Ethan Askin

Ethan Askin will be attending Eastern Florida State College. He is known for his defense behind the plate but recorded the final hit to run-rule J.P. Taravella in the Regional Semifinals this past season.

David Goldapper

David Goldapper will be attending Eastern Florida State College with Askin and is set to play his first year with MSD after moving from Arizona.

Mickey Case

Mickey Case is signed with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach. The senior played with MSD last year and also had a terrific summer playing with Elite Squad and finishing the summer hitting .400 with a home run, seven RBIs, and two doubles,

James Smith

James Smith is headed to Barry University and pitched for the Eagles in 2023. Despite an injury, Smith did not allow a run in 3.2 innings.

Adri Hinostroza

Adri Hinostroza is signed to play soccer with Pfeiffer University in North Carolina and is playing her first year on the varsity soccer team at MSD.

Morgan Goldman

Morgan Goldman will be attending Alabama State University. She has won a District Championship every year of high school and currently plays club soccer for FC Prime.

Darren Edenbaum and Morgan Goldman. {MSD Athletics}

Darren Edenbaum

Darren Edenbaum officially signed with Florida Atlantic University to play lacrosse. He set the school record for most goals in a season with 84 and has 142 in his high school career.

Cameron Ulinski

The lone girls volleyball player to sign was Cameron Ulinski, who will be attending D’Youville University in Buffalo. She had 141 kills, 21 aces, ten blocks, and 58 digs, while the team went 14-6 this year.

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Marjory Stoneman Douglas Soccer Team. {Courtesy}

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Matt Rothman

Matt Rothman is a 2018 graduate from Florida Gulf Coast University receiving his bachelor’s degree in journalism and then graduated from the University of Florida as a graduate student. He also works for the Mohave Valley Daily News in Bullhead City, Arizona covering high school sports.