Boston Herald

DANDY DOZEN FOR DIVISION 7-8

- STUART CAHILL AND NICOLAUS CZARNECKI/ HERALD STAFF

MALIQUE BODDEN, Sr., QB/DB, 6-0, 190, Nantucket: Multi-talened star can hurt teams in a variety of different ways on football field. MATT BOWEN, Sr., TE/DE, 6-3, 225, Mashpee: Southern Connecticu­t commit was one of the premier players in the South Shore League as a junior. MIKE BRICE, Sr., OL/DL, 6-1, 275, KIPP: The Defensive Player of the Year in the CAC, the Trinity-bound Brice is gearing up for one more monster season. BRADY CHRISTOFOR­O, Sr., OL/DL, 6-1, 225, Abington: There isn’t much this multisport athlete is capable of, including dominating in the trenches. DAVID FILIAS, Sr., LB, 6-1, 235, KIPP: Ballhawkin­g linebacker, Filias recorded 114 tackles last season. JULIUS GILLARD, Jr., QB, 5-5, 140, Tech Boston: Dual threat quarterbac­k led the Bears to the Boston South title last season. AAMIR JOHNSON, Sr., RB, 5-10, 150, East Boston: Speedy back ran for than 1,100 yards last season for the Jets. LUKE MAFFEO, Sr., QB, 6-0, 200, O’Bryant: Four-year starter for the Bulldogs, Maffeo has been a steady performanc­e for Kevin Gadson’s squad. ZACH MAFFEO, Sr., QB, 5-11, 180, Latin Academy: Maffeo threw for 1,256 yards and 12 touchdowns, ran for 298 yards and four scores, while picking off six passes. KEENAN RUDY-PHOL, Sr., WR, 6-1, 190, Lowell Catholic: New coach Paul Sobolewski will love finding different ways to get RudyPhol the ball.

BEN SKINNER, Sr., WR/DB, 6-3, 180, West Bridgewate­r: A Southern Connecticu­t recruit, Skinner amassed more than 700 yards and nine touchdowns, recorded 45 tackles and six intercepti­ons, while converting 39 extra point attempts. THOMAS STANTON, Sr., RB, 6-1, 190, Old Colony: Stanton broke the 1,000-yard barrier last, rushing for 1,078 yards and 16 touchdowns.

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