Very few guards in New Jersey’s 2026 class delivered as many consistently strong individual performances against top tier in state competition as St. Peter’s’ lead guard did over the course of his senior season. A seasoned, high octane floor general who plays with an edge, Richie Rosa Richie Rosa 6'0" | PG St. Peter’s Prep | 2026 State NJ was the driving force behind St. Peter’s Prep capturing their fourth straight HCIT championship along with another appearance in the NJSIAA Non-Public A state final—due in large part to him consistently effectively dictating the tempo and demonstrating a firm command of the offense. Having done an excellent job of balancing scoring with playmaking all season long, creating his own opportunities while also making a concerted effort to get teammates the ball in the right spots to be successful, the Rider commit showed a strong feel for the game operating within the heavy dose of PnR actions St. Peter’s seemed to rely on as the backbone of their offense. Rosa’s ability to excel as a reliable offensive initiator should set him for success and serve him well in the MAAC next season at Rider.

Very few guards in New Jersey’s 2026 class delivered as many consistently strong individual performances against top tier in state competition as St. Peter’s’ lead guard did over the course of his senior season. A seasoned, high octane floor general who plays with an edge, Richie Rosa Richie Rosa 6'0" | PG St. Peter’s Prep | 2026 State NJ was the driving force behind St. Peter’s Prep capturing their fourth straight HCIT championship along with another appearance in the NJSIAA Non-Public A state final—due in large part to him consistently effectively dictating the tempo and demonstrating a firm command of the offense. Having done an excellent job of balancing scoring with playmaking all season long, creating his own opportunities while also making a concerted effort to get teammates the ball in the right spots to be successful, the Rider commit showed a strong feel for the game operating within the heavy dose of PnR actions St. Peter’s seemed to rely on as the backbone of their offense. Rosa’s ability to excel as a reliable offensive initiator should set him for success and serve him well in the MAAC next season at Rider.