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Quo Vadis’ three-peat victory

1/6/20

John Paul Poczatek (5) drives the lane. He led all scorers in the game with 12 points. JOE CASHWELL | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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The officiating crew (from left) Fr. Christopher T. Vaccaro, Paul Klein and Bishop Michael F. Burbidge have a conference before the start of the second half. JOE CASHWELL | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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Quo Vadis teammates John Paul Vander Woude (32) and Anthony Pegis (22) try to block the shot of seminarian Jonathan Fioramonti (2). JOE CASHWELL | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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The Quo Vadis team poses with the game trophy after their 43-38 win over the seminarians. JOE CASHWELL | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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Jonathan Mondoro (34) and Raymond Goins (22) vie for possession of referee Fr. Christopher T. Vacarro’s opening tip-off at the annual Quo Vadis versus seminarian basketball game at Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Potomac Shores Jan. 4. JOE CASHWELL | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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St. John Paul II appears to give a lending hand during the game. JOE CASHWELL | FOR THE CATHOLIC HERALD

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Arlington seminarians took on the Quo Vadis team — young men
discerning the priesthood — at the annual basketball game highlighting
vocations. The Quo Vadis team won for the third straight year with a final
score of 43-38. The game was played at Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High
School in Potomac Shores Jan. 4,

with Bishop Michael F. Burbidge, Father Christopher T. Vaccaro,
chaplain at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, and Paul Klein
serving as referees.

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Quo Vadis’ three-peat victory

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