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Spring Mills’ Anderson, Bridgeport’s Zuliani commit to WVU

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A pair of in-state standouts offered their commitments to join the WVU recruiting Class of 2025 on Sunday afternoon. Spring Mills quarterback Max Anderson and Bridgeport tight end/defensive end Carter Zuliani will join the Mountaineers. Both are multi-sport standouts.

Anderson led Spring Mills to the best season in program history this fall. The 6-foot-1 signal caller guided the Cardinals to a 12-2 season and a spot in the Class AAAA state championship game. Anderson, who is also a starter on Spring Mills’ undefeated basketball team, passed for 1,564 yards in 2024 with 19 touchdown passes. He also rushed for 1,082 yards and a team-best 17 touchdowns.

Anderson also collected 37 tackles (seven for loss) from his linebacker position.

Bridgeport senior TE Carter Zuliani. Photo by Ethan McCarty

In his lone season at Bridgeport, Carter Zuliani helped the Indians to a perfect 14-0 season and the Class AAA state championship. Zuliani, who also competes in basketball and swimming during the winter sports season, started at tight end and defensive end this season.

Zuliani accounted for 27 tackles (12.5 for loss) in 2024. He also collected five sacks, six pass breakups and he forced a pair of fumbles.





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