Tag: Student Athlete

Ryan Richter, ‘11, learned a lot from his soccer coaches at La Salle University. After a career playing soccer professionally, he’s taken that with him into his new role as interim head coach of the Philadelphia Union.

Jeremy Ortiz, ‘08, came to La Salle University to play soccer. The lessons he learned as a student-athlete have stayed with him throughout all the stages of his life since graduation.

The Learn to Swim Pilot Program at La Salle University gave second graders from Logan Elementary School the chance to learn swimming and water safety from Explorer student-athletes.

At La Salle University, Paige Mitchell, ‘26, captained the water polo team, led the Olney Outlaws, worked for the Philadelphia Phillies, and immersed herself in the campus community. Her time at 20th and Olney was everything she could have hoped for.

Joe Ryan, ‘69, Tom Filer, ‘78, and Tom Bonk, ‘84, will be inducted into the Philadelphia City All Stars Chapter of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame in April.

La Salle University’s Economics and International Studies Program has given Coco Pelz, ‘28, an education that’s made her feel like she can tackle any career.

Since transferring to La Salle University, soccer player Jonathan “Jojo” Daniel, ‘27, has balanced academics and athletics and is ready to make a difference.

Rower Madeline Wanzer, ‘26, found her flow at La Salle University on a journey of balance, resilience, and community.

A team effort propels Gabrielle LaCroix, '27, on her career path in finance.

Gwenno Goode, '27, has accomplished some amazing things on and off the field.