Naval Academy Athletics

High School 
• 2025 graduate of Garden City High School in Garden City, N.Y. ... he attended Garden City HS as a freshman, junior and senior and The Lawrenceville School as a sophomore
• Two-sport athlete who earned letters in football and lacrosse
• 2024 All-Nassau County selection in football and two-time (2024, ‘25) pick in lacrosse
• Named a 2025 USA Lacrosse All-American
• Named the 2025 New York State Sportswriters Association Player of the Year in Class B
• Helped lead Garden City lacrosse to the 2022, ‘23 and ‘25 Long Island Championship and New York State Championships
• Won just under 80 percent (.780) of his faceoffs his senior year
• Also helped lead Garden City to four Long Island football titles ... held a 54-0 unbeaten football record (second-longest active in the country)

Personal
• Son of Chad and Melissa Cascadden
• Father, Chad, is a graduate of Wisconsin where he was a standout football player ... he went on to play linebacker for the New York Jets from 1995-99 ... he was named to the Pro Football Writers of America All-Rookie Team in 1995
• Brother, Jack, is a senior at Cornell where he is the team’s primary faceoff specialist on the lacrosse team ... a unanimous First-Team All-Ivy League selection in 2025, while also being named an Inside Lacrosse Third-Team All-American ... he ranked 8th nationally and 1st in the Ivy League in faceoff winning percentage in leading Cornell to the 2025 NCAA Championship.
• Twin brother, Blake, is a freshman at Cornell where he is a midfielder on the lacrosse team