NORTH SHORE – For their exploits in both the classroom and in their respective athletic endeavors, four local athletes have been named the Moynihan Lumber Student Athletes of the Month for March and April.Lynn Classical basketball standout Ava Thurman and St. John’s Prep wrestling champion Rawson Iwanicki were the March recipients. Gloucester lacrosse standout Ella Costa and Lynnfield baseball star Alex Gentile were honored in the month of April. Our website interviews all the monthly winners and the student athlete of the year will be announced on June 6th.
Alex Gentile – Lynnfield High School Baseball with Bill Newell
Gentile, a senior and three-sport standout, has been one of the star players on a powerful Lynnfield baseball team that is currently tied atop the Cape Ann League Kinney Division standings with Newburyport. An on base machine at the top of the lineup, Gentile has sparked one of the CAL’s top offenses. He was also the CAL Kinney Player of the Year during basketball season and an All-Star performer for the soccer team as well.The three-sport star also has a strong academic resume taking multiple AP courses with a grade point average of 4.0. Gentile will be attending Bentley University in the fall where he plans to study marketing.
