Selected Virginia Tech ahead of:
Boston College, Florida, Maryland, Michigan State, Penn State, Syracuse and West Virginia
: ★★★ |
: ★★★ |
: ★★★
High School: Senior captain … Three-year varsity letterwinner and senior captain at Timber Creek Regional High School (Sicklerville, New Jersey) under head coach Brian Wright ... All Tri-County lineman ... Did not allow a sack in his last two seasons ... Tallied four quarterback hurries from his defensive line position as a senior ... Registered nine sacks, 10 TFLs and seven quarterback hurries as a junior ... Was invited to the Under Armour All-American Game ... Was a member of three Tri-County Championship basketball teams and also participated in track, competing in the shot put and discus ... As a 2023 sophomore, co-led Timber Creek to the 9-1 overall record and undefeated regular season, advancing to the second round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) state tournament ... Rated as a three-star offensive lineman by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals … Ranked as the nation’s No. 50 overall offensive tackle by 247Sports; No. 67 by Rivals; No. 105 by ESPN … Ranked as the No. 13 overall recruit from New Jersey by 247Sports; No. 18 by Rivals; No. 22 by ESPN … Ranked as the No. 2 overall offensive lineman from New Jersey by 247Sports; No. 3 by ESPN; No. 4 by Rivals.
Personal: Son of Charlescina Cijuste ... Has two brothers, Woody Lubintus and Everno Pierre ... Enjoys listening to music and playing video games ... Volunteers in his church leadership program and is a peer-to-peer volunteer ... Plans to major in sports media and analytics at Tech.
