The College of New Jersey Athletics

2025 (SOPHOMORE): Made immediate impact as one of the top defenders in the conference en route to All-NJAC Second Team honors… Appeared and started in 20 games, finishing second on the team in minutes played (1,663) … Tallied six points on two goals and two assists … Played the full 90 minutes in collegiate debut against Immaculata (8/29) … Scored first career goal in 6-0 rout of Penn State Berks (8/31) … Registered first collegiate assist against Penn State Harrisburg (9/6) … Scored the game’s opening goal in 3-0 win over Keystone (9/24) … Tallied an assist in NJAC Semifinal victory against #20 Montclair State (11/5)

BEFORE TCNJ: First team all-state and All-Shore standout at Christian Brothers Academy ... Named Monmouth County Player of the Year and Shore Player of the Year ... Helped lead Colts to three Shore Conference Tournament titles, three sectional titles, and one state final ... Played club for Cedar Stars Monmouth and advanced to MLS Next playoffs

WHY TCNJ? To open more opportunities and to challenge myself

PERSONAL: Birthday is June 1 ... Parents are Lawrence and Stacy Mancino ... Siblings are Sofia and Olivia ... Sofia played soccer at Penn State and Richmond ... Biggest athletic thrill has been winning the South Parochial Player of the Year Award ... Counts skiing, fishing, and biking among his hobbies ... Likes chicken and rice pregame and steak and sweet potatoes postgame ... Favorite athletes are Poalo Maldini, Andrea Pirlo, and Micheal Jordan ... Has been skiing all his life and has skiied the most difficult terrain throughout the Rocky Mountains, including Corbet’s Couloir in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

AWARDS AND HONORS

• 2nd Team All-NJAC (2025)