2026 Team Preview: The Holy Cross Crusaders, District 2
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Cody Brady | July 22, 2026
The Holy Cross Crusaders
Head Coach: Joe Giorgio
PIAA District 2
Class 1A
Lackawanna Football Conference Division 3
2025 Season Record: 3-8
Key Starters Lost
Kevin Vincent
Branden Fadl
Gregg Novak
Aiden Wudarski
Leland Wudarski
Henry Chilewski
Simon Madore
Jonathan Mills
Returning Starters
Vinnie Sansone OT/DT, 6’1 255, JR
Matt Dick C 6’1, 230, JT
Luca Berardi WR/DB, 5’11 170, JR
Noah Davis LB, 5’9 170, SR
Chase Rutkosky QB/DB, 5’11 170, SO
Chris Transue DB, 5’10, 175 JR
Key Newcomers
JJ Concepcion WR/LB 5’10 180, SR
Christian Novak OG/DT 6’0 205, JR
Tyler Kohut TE/DE, 6’1 200, JR
Ryan Rucker OL/DL, 6’0 215, SO
Season Outlook
We lost a group of 6-8 kids who were 3 year starters for us so we will be very inexperienced, especially upfront. Hopefully we can gain experience each week and continue to improve throughout the year.
2026 Schedule/Team page
08-28
|
@ Lakeland (0-0) |
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09-04
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@ Riverside (0-0) |
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09-12
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vs. Dunmore (0-0) |
– |
09-19
|
vs. Montrose (0-0) |
– |
09-26
|
@ Columbia Montour Vo-Tech (0-0) |
– |
10-03
|
@ Holy Redeemer (0-0) |
– |
10-10
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vs. Carbondale (0-0) |
– |
10-17
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vs. Lackawanna Trail (0-0) |
– |
10-23
|
@ Old Forge (0-0) |
– |
10-31
|
vs. Susquehanna Community (0-0) |
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