Taylor & Alec
Wedding Party
Kacie McCahill
Maid of Honor
Kacie and Taylor met in 2016; randomly selected as roommates as freshman at Mount Saint Mary College. Since that day they have become more than roommates, or friends; but truly soul sisters. Kacie is an RN from Staten Island, NY. She is a dog mom to a handsome corgi, Chauncey. A quote from the Bride "Kacie is the closest thing I have to a sister. She is my number one supporter and I am hers. I could not image standing up there on my big day without her."
Patrick Tooker
Best Man
Patrick Tooker is Alec's childhood best friend. Growing up side by side on Long Island, Pat and Alec are truly family. Patrick is in the air national guard- working as an air traffic controller. A quote from the groom “Even though we are not blood he is a brother to me. I am glad to have him by my side”
Annelise Durkin
Bridesmaid
Annelise is sister to Alec. Meeting shortly after Taylor and Alec started dating, Annelise immediately treated Taylor like one of the family. Annelise is 20, studying Communications and Journalism at Purchase College. A quote from the bride “I’ve always wanted a sister and I’m so lucky to have Annelise”
Vincent Escudero
Groomsman
Vince and Alec met playing lacrosse together in college. Many could say that Vince has brought so much fun and excitement into Alec’s life. While living together post grad Alec and Vince would adopt the now famous Winnie and Nala together. A quote from the groom “Vince is the touch of chaos that every friend needs and I’m so lucky he is in my life”
Samantha Gangemi
Bridesmaid
Sam and Taylor met in 2017 when Sam joined the Mount Saint Mary Swim Team. Taylor was lucky enough to go through the nursing program with Sam; surviving many exams and clinicals together. Sam is now an RN living in Brooklyn, NY. If you can't find her in the city, you can find her traveling all over the world. A quote from the Bride “Sam the strongest, most effortlessly cool, funnest woman I know. She brings so much joy to my life."
Caleb Hildebrand
Groomsman
Caleb and Alec played lacrosse together at Mount Saint Mary College. Friends and drinking buddies during college; they became even closer after college. Caleb is always down for an adventure; from a calm game of golf to rafting down a waterfall. Caleb is a cat dad, working in IT and will be married to stunning Fiance Jacqueline just 2 weeks after Taylor and Alec. A quote from the groom “he's one of my most reliable friend, always there when I need him and always down to help"
Jake Hollis
Groomsman
Jake is Taylor’s younger brother. Just barely 4 years apart, Jake has seen Taylor through all phases of her life. Jake can be described as smart, sensitive, and care free. A quote from the bride “Jake is my ride or die, always there when I need him, always putting others before himself. I love him so much.”
Ryan Hollis
Groomsman
Ryan is Taylor’s youngest brother. At 16 years old you can find him almost exclusively on the baseball field. To anyone that knows him; you know his love for life is unmatched. A quote from the bride “I admire how Ryan is so authentically himself. I wish I could have a sliver of the confidence he has”
Christopher Jester
Groomsman
Alec and Chris have been friends since high school. Growing up in Mattituck, Chris and Alec had many late night adventures together. If there was trouble to be had- they were doing it together! Chris is a loving father, living North Carolina with beautiful wife Lyndsay. A quote from the Groom: “No matter where or when I talk to Chris it’s like we picked up right where we left off.”
Thomas Riley
Groomsman
Alec and Tommy have been friends since High school. Growing up in Mattituck together, Tommy and Alec were fast fishing partners. Tommy is a Navy engineer living in Georgia with his beautiful wife Caitlin. A quote from the Groom “I give credit to Tommy as the one who taught me how to fish. And if you know me- fishing is a HUGE part of my life”
Kyle Russo
Groomsman
Alec and Kyle were teammates for a few seasons on the Mount Saint Mary Lacrosse Team. Kyle was a mentor to Alec on and off the field. He now lives in Florida with his beautiful wife Amanda and fur baby; golden doodle- Ruger. A quote from the groom: “He was my college ‘dad’, many bad ideas got ran past him first,during my four years”
Davonte Woodton
Bridesman
Davonte and Taylor met in 2016 when they both joined the Mount Saint Mary Swim Team. Davonte and Taylor were fast friends, Davonte helping to push Taylor out of her shell. When not with his dog Olly; you can find Davonte traveling the world almost all times of the year. A quote from the Bride “Davonte is truly down for anything. I know I can count on him to be by my side during any wild adventure. So happy he gets to be with me on my wildest adventure yet!”