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Seven Broncos Commit to Continue Their Athletic Pursuits in College

Montini Catholic High School in Lombard congratulated seven senior Broncos on their commitments to continue their academic and athletic pursuits at the collegiate level.  A celebration of their signing was held on the first National Sports Signing Day of the school year - Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Montini.  Only 6-7% of high school athletes go on to play sports in college! Broncos committing on this day were:

Miley Brunski 
(Lacrosse) Liberty University
 
Francesca Lorenzo
(Volleyball) University of Illinois - Chicago
 
Sydney Gertsen 
(Cross Country/Track) St. Louis University
 
Blake Heyer 
(Baseball) College of the Holy Cross
 
Nick Kois
(Baseball) Lewis University
 
Nathan Ramirez
(Baseball) McKendree University
 
Ryszard Gewont​ 
(Baseball) Webster University

“Today we proudly celebrated our student-athletes whose dedication, passion​ and perseverance have opened the door to the next level of competition​ in college,” said Principal Chris Tiritilli. “It’s an incredible milestone for these Broncos and their families ​- a true reflection of their hard work and heart.​  We couldn't be more proud of them.”
 
Image below: Front l to r:   Miley Brunski, Francesca Lorenzo and Sydney Gertsen; Back row: Blake Heyer, Nick Kois, Nathan Ramirez and Ryszard Gewont;
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