2024-25 Loomis Chaffee School Player Profiles

The Loomis Chaffee School is a high academic, coeducational, college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, including postgraduate students, located in Windsor, CT, seven miles north of Hartford. It was founded in 1874 by James Chaffee Loomis, a lawyer and politician. Seventy percent of Loomis Chaffee’s 740 students reside on the school’s 300-acre campus and represent forty-four foreign countries and thirty-one U.S. states.
Loomis’ boys varsity basketball team competes in the seven state wide, college prep level NEPSAC Class A (large schools) division, and they also compete in the Founders League conference. The team is coached by Russell “Rock” Battistoni. Last season, the team was computer ranked in the New England Top 50.
Their 2024-25 game schedule and results can be found by clicking here.
As every year, their 2024-25 roster is loaded with college bound talent as profiled below.
Jlin Brown (2025) 6’4 guard - Brown was named 2nd team all-BCL as a senior at Loyola Blakefield. Tough combo guard who is a good athlete who is relentless on the defensive end. Good skill set on offense. D1 prospect.
Jack Connolly (2025) point guard - Connolly has a scholarship level skill set. One of the best PGS at controlling the pace and flow of a game. Excellent finisher at the rim. Can also shoot the ball at all three levels. Extremely high IQ and has amazing court vision. He would be somebody you build a program around. Not many weaknesses other than size but he plays much bigger than he looks. 4.0 gpa
Charlie O’Sullivan (2025) 6’11 forward - O’Sullivan is a lights-out shooter with range. He has a very good handle. The lefty has a great face up game as well. Has received interest from Virginia and Pitt. Plays AAU with City Rocks. 4.2 gpa Video highlights
Ben Price (2025) 6’6 wing - Price is an effortless leaper, showcasing a swift takeoff followed by a quick and efficient liftoff. His effectiveness as a slasher is evident through timely cuts, allowing him to navigate the court with agility and capitalize on scoring opportunities. A D1 level prospect. 3.8 gpa
Harry Salters (2025) 6’5 small forward - Salters is a rugged forward, and a ranked college football prospect at tight end. He is capable in catch and shoot, and does all the dirty work.
Nick Sangermano (2026) 6’5 shooting guard - Sangermano has D1potential. He is an athletic 6-5 wing. He was named MVC conference all star as a Freshman. Once in an AAU game he made an incredible 15 three pointers. He can handle the ball, finish off 1 or 2 feet in the lane, and dunk with ease. He is a lights out shooter, and a good defender. 4.0 gpa
Benji Grayer (2027) 6’1 guard - Grayer has a steady game. He is a physical guard who is a tough on-ball defender. He has a consistent offensive game.
Greyson Pierce (2027) 6’8 small forward - Pierce is a skilled shooter, who also attacks close-outs with lot of ability. He has good instincts and competes on both ends. Plays AAU ball with Expressions. Offered by Bryant.
Julien Price (2027) 6’3 guard - Price is a skilled, play making and smooth guard who has a knack to put the ball in the goal. Primed to make a big jump this season.
Luca Baducci (2028) 5’11 point guard - Balducci is shifty guard and a shot maker. He shows toughness on both ends. Plays AAU with NY Renaissance