Notable alumni of St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio include:
Arts, entertainment, and academia
edit- Jerome Caja, 1976– performance artist[1]
- Dan Coughlin, 1956 – sports anchor/reporter for WJW Fox 8 in Cleveland
- Phil Donahue, 1953 – television talk show host[2]
- Christopher R. Fee, professor, medievalist
- Jerry McKenna, 1956 – sculptor
- Patrick K. O'Donnell, 1988 – author and military historian
- Michael Symon, 1987 – Iron Chef; co-host of The Chew[3]
- Nic Nemeth (Stage name Dolph Ziggler), 1998 – WWE wrestler, NCAA wrestler at Kent State[4]
- Ryan Nemeth, 2003 – AEW wrestler
- Johnny Gargano (real name John Anthony Nicholas Gargano), 2005 – WWE wrestler[5]
Business
edit- Tom Coughlin, 1967 – former vice-chairman of Wal-Mart[6]
- Jack Kahl, 1958 – owner of Manco
Politics
edit- Francis Allegra, 1974 – United States Court of Federal Claims Judge
- Ed Feighan, 1965 – former U.S. Congressman[2]
- Bryan Flannery, 1986 – former member of the Ohio House of Representatives[7]
- Mark F. Giuliano – former Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation[8]
- Terrence O'Donnell, 1964 – Ohio Supreme Court Justice[2]
Science and Medicine
edit- George Bosl, 1965 – American cancer researcher at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Sports
edit- Domenic Abounader, 2013 – NCAA wrestling All-American at Michigan, silver medalist for Lebanon at 2018 Asian Games in freestyle wrestling
- Stetson Allie, 2010 – professional baseball player, currently with Oklahoma City Dodgers
- Rodney Bailey, 1997 – former NFL defensive end[9]
- Ryan Bertin, 2000 – two-time NCAA wrestling champion and four-time All-American at Michigan[10]
- Alex Boone, 2005 – NFL offensive tackle[11]
- Mark Carney, 1998 - football coach
- Roger Chandler, 1992 – NCAA wrestling runner-up and three-time All-American at Indiana, current head coach of Michigan State wrestling team
- Sam Clancy, Jr., 1998 – former NBA basketball player
- James Hoye, 1989 – MLB Umpire
- Tom Cousineau, 1975 – Ohio State and NFL linebacker, first pick in 1979 NFL draft, member of College Football Hall of Fame[12]
- Andrew Dowell, 2015 – NFL player
- Montorie Foster, 2020 – college football wide receiver for the Michigan State Spartans[13]
- Alan Fried, 1989 – NCAA wrestling champion and three-time finalist at Iowa, four-time Junior National freestyle champion, author[14]
- Johnny Gargano, 2004 – WWE Superstar
- DeJuan Groce, 1998 – former NFL cornerback[15]
- Todd Harkins, 1987 – former player for NHL's Calgary Flames and Hartford Whalers[16]
- Jim Heffernan, 1982 – NCAA wrestling champion and four-time All-American at Iowa, current head coach of University of Illinois wrestling team
- Alphonso Hodge, 2000 – former CFL cornerback and wide receiver[17]
- Dean Heil, 2013 – two-time NCAA champion wrestler and three-time All-American at Oklahoma State
- Chris Honeycutt, 2007 – NCAA wrestling runner-up and two-time All-American at Edinboro, professional MMA fighter for Bellator MMA
- Andy Hrovat, 1998 – three-time NCAA wrestling All-American at Michigan, Olympic freestyle wrestler at Beijing 2008[18]
- Mark Jayne, 2000 – two-time NCAA wrestling All-American at Illinois
- Kyle Kalis, 2012 – Michigan and NFL football player
- Steve Logan, 1998 – professional basketball player and 2002 NCAA consensus 1st team All-American
- Gray Maynard, 1998 – three-time NCAA wrestling All-American at Michigan State, UFC fighter[19]
- Darlington Nagbe, 2008 – professional soccer player, 2nd overall draft pick by Portland Timbers (MLS), MLS Cup Champion, United States men's national soccer team player.
- Haruki Nakamura, 2004 – professional football player[20]
- Nic Nemeth, 1999 – professional wrestler better known by his ring name Dolph Ziggler
- Lance Palmer, 2006 – NCAA wrestling runner-up and four-time All-American at Ohio State, professional Mixed Martial Artist, former World Series of Fighting featherweight champion[21][22]
- Delvon Roe, 2008 – Michigan State forward[23]
- Michael Rupp, 1998 – former Minnesota Wild center[24] Stanley Cup champion
- Matt Stainbrook, 2009 – Xavier basketball player
- Justin Staples, 2008 – NFL player
- Jawad Williams, 2001 – former Cleveland Cavaliers player[25]
References
edit- ^ Karlstrom, Paul J. (September 29, 1995). "Oral history interview with Jerome Caja". Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- ^ a b c "St. Edward High School". Alumni.sehs.net. Archived from the original on 2011-10-14. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ "Chef Extraordinaire Michael Symon". Archived from the original on February 29, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
- ^ "SLAM! Sports – Wrestling – Nick Nemeth". Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2006.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "SLAM! Sports – Wrestling – Johnny Gargano". Archived from the original on June 29, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2010.
- ^ Scholarships and Endowments Page 4
- ^ "Bryan E. Flannery for Governor | LorainCounty.com Election Candidate Information". Loraincounty.com. 1997-07-26. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ "Mark F. Giuliano Named Deputy Director of the FBI". FBI. 5 Nov 2013. Retrieved 6 Nov 2013.
- ^ "Rodney Bailey". Archived from the original on 2006-11-25. Retrieved October 5, 2006.
- ^ "Ryan Bertin SEHS alum". Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ "Depth Chart". 49ers.com. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ "Cousineau stayed close to home". Archived from the original on 2005-08-17. Retrieved May 8, 2006.
- ^ Goul, Matt (12 November 2019). "St. Edward's Montorie Foster commits to Michigan State after first season of football". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "Alan Fried SEHS Alum". Retrieved September 19, 2016.
- ^ "DeJuan Groce". Archived from the original on 2006-03-22. Retrieved May 8, 2006.
- ^ "Elyria Catholic coach Dave Phiel named state coaches sportsmanship winner". 15 March 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
- ^ "Alphonso Hodge – AFL Player Profile".
- ^ "With modification, Hrovat finding success at freestyle". The Plain Dealer. Archived from the original on 2006-10-07. Retrieved 2006-06-13.
- ^ "SEHS Alumni" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 10, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2012.
- ^ "Haruki Nakamura Bio on Bearcats.com". Archived from the original on October 3, 2010. Retrieved May 13, 2009.
- ^ "Lance Palmer Biography - The Ohio State Buckeyes Official Athletics Site - OhioStateBuckeyes.com". Nmnathletics.com. 2007-06-29. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ Knapp, Brian (2015-06-05). "Lance Palmer Retains Featherweight Title, Taps Chris Horodecki in WSOF 21 Headliner". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ "Delvon Roe Bio - Michigan State Official Athletic Site". Msuspartans.com. 2011-10-13. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ "St. Edward High School". Alumni.sehs.net. Archived from the original on 2012-04-07. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
- ^ "Cleveland Cavaliers make it official, sign Jawad Williams". 9 April 2009. Retrieved Apr 9, 2009.