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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/9/16
Rock Canyon High School (CO) 2018 FO/midfielder Aidan Uralli has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Colorado Mesa University.
Aidan Uralli profile:
Aidan Uralli (29)
High School: Rock Canyon High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: FO/Midfield
College Committed to: Colorado Mesa University
Club Affiliation: Colorado Fire
Major lacrosse honors: Bluechip 225 All-Star, Adrenaline Shootout All-Star
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose this school? “It’s close to home.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017: “We have a chance at 5A state title; it should be our best chance in school history.”
Thank you: “Thanks to Nate Watkins, my club coach.”
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/9/16
Redondo Union High School (CA) 2017 LSM Gavin Scouton has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Colorado State University-Pueblo.
Gavin Scouton profile:
Gavin Scouton
High School: Redondo Union High School, CA
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: LSM
College Choice: Colorado State University Pueblo
Club Affiliations: Factory Lacrosse and L.A. Heat
Lacrosse Honors: 2016 defensive MVP for Redondo, 2nd team All-Bay league, attended Adrenaline High Rollers, SB60 Elite, and the Terrapin Classic.
What will you major in/study? Criminology
Why did you choose CSU Pueblo? “CSU Pueblo has always caught my eye even before my recent commitment. The players and coaching atmosphere is the type of atmosphere I was looking for all along. CSU Pueblo also has players like me majoring in criminology. I will also be close to family.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Although, we don’t have Maryland commit, Preston Faecher, we still have many young impact players. Personally, I believe Redondo will be a underrated contender for the bay league title. We have added some new coaching staff as well as players.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank my parents for always taking me to my tournaments, showcases, and being at almost every game to support me. I would like to thank my club coaches Jimmy Borell and Brett Hughes for shaping me into the lacrosse player not only but also the young man that I am today.”
Other schools considered: Decomitted from Ferrum College
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/10/16
Holy Names Academy (WA) 2018 defense Haily Santorsola has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at United States Military Academy at West Point and begin the admissions process.
Haily Santorsola profile:
Haily Santorsola
High School: Holy Names Academy, Washington
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: Defense
College Choice: Army Westpoint
Club Affiliations: Team Washington, Puget Sound Select (PSS)
Lacrosse Honors: MVP 2016, Varsity Captain 2016 & 2017, PSS travels all over the US to play in tournaments. PSS will also be playing in London in the World Cup u19 tournament July 2017.
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose Army? “My dad attended Airforce and my uncle went to Westpoint so this interested me. As soon as I learned more about the academies, I knew I wanted to go to one.
“As I looked more into Westpoint I fell in love with it. The leadership it teaches and produces is incredible, the people who come out of the school are guaranteed to be successful, It prepares you for anything life may throw at you.
“You can honestly find your niche because there is something for everyone. When you go there you can be really anything because of how many classes, majors, and opportunities it provides.
“Touring it only deepened my interest, the people are so open and welcoming it seems a lot smaller then it really is because everyone’s so willing to go out of their way to meet each other, make new friends and help each other with school work. Everyone wants you to succeed and there are so many resources available to the students it’s almost impossible to fail.
“I am so pumped to play for such incredible coaches and with such talented players!!!
“Also the network after, is incredible, people bend over backwards for academy graduates because, Westpoint has that reputation and people know what kind of leaders graduate from here. I am beyond excited !!”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We’re so ready! We’re gonna have a killer team and we’re excited to see the program continue to grow.”
Other schools considered: Naval Academy, Merchant Marines, Tufts, Colgate, Dartmouth
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/11/16
Foothill (CA) 2017 face-off specialist Ian Achuff has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Widener University.
Ian Achuff profile:
Ian Achuff
High School: Foothill, CA
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: FOGO
College Choice: Widener University
Club Affiliations: Knightly Lacrosse, Encore Lacrosse, LA Mavericks, Southern Combat
Major lacrosse honors: 2015 Encore Ecuadorian Travel Team; 2015 Encore Pinnacle Travel Team, 2014-2015 Brady’s Bunch
Academic honors: Sophomore GPA 3.92; 2015 Scholar Athlete Award – 4.0 in season GPA; 2015 Summer Internship Computer Engineering
What will you major in/study? Mechanical Engineering
Why did you choose this school? “I chose this college because it gave me the mix of the culture, academics and environment that I so desired. It is giving me a place that feels like home – but is not in California – and giving me a chance to have new experiences. I love the culture of the area and I am excited to bring my own culture to Widener.”
Outlook for 2017 HS season? “I am looking forward to the 2017 season as a chance for me to expand my lacrosse career and a strong end to my HS year.”
People to thank: “I would like to give thank to my parents who were there to push me when I needed it and give me the chance to accomplish my dream of playing college lacrosse. I would like to thank all my coaches throughout my years in lacrosse. A special thanks to Colin Knightly, Nolan Godfrey, Jerem Stothers and Robert Holland for all the training, support and for believing in me when I didn’t. Shout out to my HS coach, Elliot Bender, let’s finish 2017 strong! Thanks for all you are doing for FH Lacrosse.”
Other schools considered: Carthage, MSOE, Wooster
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/13/16
Valor Christian (CO) 2017 face-off/midfielder Nick Pacheco has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Sacred Heart University.
Nick Pacheco profile:
Nick Pacheco
High School: Valor Christian High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Faceoff/Midfielder
College Committed to: Sacred Heart University
Club affiliation: Denver Elite (LXTC lacrosse)
Lacrosse Honors: 2-time varsity letterman, 2015 Colorado 4A State Runner ups, 2016 Colorado 4A state champions
Academic Honors: Academic All State Honorable Mention
What will you major in/study? Business
Why did you choose the school? “Sacred Heart just felt like home to me. I loved the school and I could just picture myself there. The coaches and the players made me feel welcome and at home when I visited. It’s also pretty cool that there are a few coaches and players on the team that are from Colorado or have Colorado ties.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We lost a good amount of key seniors last year and there are some big shoes for our group of seniors to fill, but we are a young team and we are a very talented team. We have some young guys that made an impact last year and will be counted on again this year, but with the older guys and senior group we have now, I’m confident that we will be able to make another playoff push and possibly another state championship run this spring.”
Thank You: “I want to thank God for giving me this opportunity and blessing me with the ability to play lacrosse. I want to thank my parents and my brothers because without them none of this would be possible. I also want to thank my friends and teammates. Finally, I want to thank my coaches, John Grant Jr. and John Gallant, for all that they’ve done for me and helping me become a better man on and off the field.”
Other schools considered: Mount Saint Mary’s, Benedictine University, Colorado College, Colorado Mesa, Salisbury
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/16/16
Vimy Ridge Academy (Edmonton, Alberta) 2019 midfielder Eve Hritzuk has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Northwestern University.
Eve Hritzuk profile:
Eve Hritzuk
High School: Vimy Ridge Academy, Edmonton AB, Canada; Home town: Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Grad year: 2019
Position: midfielder
College Choice: Northwestern University
Club affiliation: Vimy Lacrosse
Lacrosse Honors: Inaugural recipient of the Tiana Machado Award in recognition of excellence in female lacrosse
Academic Honors: Honours and Honours with distinction
What will you major in/study: Undecided
Why I chose this school: “I chose Northwestern for its outstanding academics and competitiveness in lacrosse as well as its amazing coaching staff and faith in Canadian players.”
People to thank: “Thanks to my coaches, Paul Rai, Sarah Oor, and Jimmy Quinlan, for their constant dedication to my development. Thanks especially Paul for all the extra time he’s put into not only bettering me as an athlete but also bettering my character. Thanks to my parents for their continuous support and investment in me.”
Other college considered: Towson
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/28/16
Arapahoe High School (CO) 2017 defenseman Jake Jones has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Adams State.
Jake Jones profile:
Jake Jones
High School: Arapahoe High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense
College Choice: Adams State
Club Affiliation: Colorado Fire
Lacrosse Honors: State Runner Up 2016
What will you major in/study? Sports Medicine
Why did you choose Adams State? “The facilities were absolutely amazing, but most importantly, I couldn’t live too far from home.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Our expectation is the same as every year, to compete for a state championship.”
Thank You: “Thank you to my family, my teammates, and my coaches. Specifically my coach Nate Watkins.”
Other schools considered: Davis and Elkins College, Colorado Mesa, Hood College
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By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/30/16
Valor Christian (CO) 2019 attackman Lance Tillman has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at North Carolina.
Lance Tillman profile:
Lance Tillman
High School: Valor Christian, CO
Graduation Year: 2019
Position: Attack
College Committed to: University of North Carolina (committed in November of 2015)
Club Affiliation: 3D Colorado, FCA, Evolve
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: MVP-Maverik Showtime Fall 2015, NXT Philly Freshman Showcase Morning MVP 2015, All Star selection Denver Shootout, FLG, UnderArmour All American Selection 2016, Colorado 4A All-State selection, scored winning goal in 2016 Colorado 4A state championship game
What will you major in/study? Business/Finance
Why did you choose this school? “I chose it for its academic excellence, coaching awesomeness, its amazing campus and its culture of winning.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We are trying to repeat as state champions.”
People to thank: “All my great coaches at 3D, including Jamie Munro, Brendan Bowler, and Mike Ryder; and a special thanks to my high school coach, John Grant Jr., the best to ever to play the game and a leader we love to play for; and finally to Coaches Bryan Kelly and Travis Crane of FCA Maryland who saw potential in a kid from Colorado.”
Other schools considered: Johns Hopkins, Michigan, Loyola
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/1/16
Santa Margarita Catholic High School (CA) 2017 defenseman-LSM Sean Mack has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Whittier College.
Sean Mack profile:
Sean Mack
High School: Santa Margarita Catholic High School, CA
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense/LSM
College Choice: Whittier College
Club Affiliation: So Cal Express
Lacrosse Honors: High Rollers, Oceanside Hustle All-Star
What will you major in/study? Business
Why did you choose Whittier? “I chose Whittier because it had the academic environment that was a good fit for me and I was very impressed with Coach (Brian) Kelly and his program.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “To win a State Championship.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank all of my coaches, especially my high school coach, Adam Guy. I would also like to thank my family and friends for their love and support.”
Other schools considered: Concordia University Wisconsin, Colorado College, Aurora
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/1/16
Rock Canyon (CO) 2019 goalie Jack Thompson has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Denver.
Jack Thompson profile:
Jack Thompson
High School: Rock Canyon, CO
Graduation Year: 2019
Position: Goalie
College Committed to: University of Denver
Club Affiliation: Denver Elite
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: 3D Rising Adrenaline Black Card: 2019 Standouts, Elite 100 Camp All Star, IL Recruiting Invitational All Tournament Team, GFW Summer Showcase All Star, NSCLA Tournament Champion, IL Recruiting Invitational Champion, Adrenaline Shootout Champion, DU Summer Team Challenge Champion
What will you major in/study? International Business
Why did you choose this school? “It has the best lacrosse coaches (Bill Tierney, Matt Brown, John Orsen), great goalie coaching (Trevor Tierney, Ryan LaPlante), it’s a top Division 1 program, it offers a great education, it’s a beautiful school and is at a great location in Denver.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “I am excited for our prospects with a new coaching staff with John Gallant, Jamie Shewchuk, and Dillon Ward. We have tremendous talent and a great cast of returning players.”
People to thank: Thanks to Bill Edell, Bill Tierney, Matt Brown, John Orsen, John Gallant, Louis Goldin, my Mom Anna and my Dad Mike.”
Other schools considered: Dartmouth, Yale
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/2/16
Bellingham High School (WA) 2017 attackman Jackson Zerba has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Westminster College.
Jackson Zerba profile:
Jackson Zerba
High School: Bellingham High School, WA
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Attack
College Choice: Westminster College – Salt Lake City, UT
Club Affiliations: Steelhead Elite, Seattle Starz, West Coast Starz
Lacrosse Honors: All-Conference, Washington State All-Star Game
What will you major in/study? Nursing (BSN)
Why did you choose Westminster? “NCAA lacrosse in the West!”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Hopefully make the playoffs again for the 4th straight year.”
Thank You: “Thank you to my family, teammates and coaches.”
Other schools considered: Dominican University of California
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/4/16
Rock Canyon (CO) 2017 goalie Erik Peters had committed to the admissions process at Princeton University.
Erik Peters profile:
Erik Peters
High School: Rock Canyon High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Goalie
College Committed to: Princeton University Admissions Process
Club affiliations: Doco and Team Colorado
Lacrosse Honors: 4x Varsity Lacrosse Letter, Varsity Lacrosse Captains Board, 2x Academic All State Lacrosse, 2x 2nd Team All Conference Lacrosse, All Star at Brine National Lacrosse Classic, 2x All Star at Adrenaline Shootout, Goalie of the Tournament at Winterfest Lacrosse Tournament
Academic Honors: National Honors Society, Highest Academic Honor Roll, Student of the Month
What will you major in/study? Not completely decided; maybe economics
Why did you choose the school? “I chose it for the academic and athletic fit.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We are expecting a big year.”
Thank You: “A huge thank you to my mom, dad and my entire family. Thank you to all of the coaches, friends, and family who have helped me along the way making this possible. Special shout out to Doco Lacrosse club.”
Other schools considered: Previously committed to High Point University
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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/4/16
Desert Vista (CO) 2017 defender Kathryn Shirley has signed a National Letter of Intent to play Division I lacrosse at Delaware State University.
Kathryn Shirley profile:
Kathryn Shirley
High school: Desert Vista High School, AZ
Year of graduation: 2017
Position: Defender
College committed to: Delaware State University (signed NLI)
Club team affiliation: Desert Heat Lacrosse
Lacrosse honors: Awarded best defender in the State by AGLA, Arizona All Star, Desert Vista’s Most Valuable Defender
Intended Major: Sports Medicine
Why did you choose Delaware State? “I chose Delaware State because I believe their team is going to help me grow as both a better player and as an individual. I fit in very well with the other players and also believe I can make a positive impact while playing for them.”
Outlook for HS team in 2017: “My high school team is ready to work for our state championship title. Most of varsity team players are seniors and since we have played the last four years together we all play very well together. We are determined to give our all for our last high school season.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank my coaches, Jeff Langley and David Wieneke, for devoting these last four years to Desert Vista’s team. My lacrosse game has grown so much because of them. I am forever grateful to my parents, Laura and Reese Shirley, for supporting me through both my high school and club seasons (because we all know lacrosse is not cheap!). To all my coaches from Desert Heat, thank you for giving up your summers and winters to drag our team to tournaments around the country. And lastly thank you to my brother, Kyle Shirley and Pro Edge Performance Training because you put your faith in me and you pushed me beyond my limits, making me the best possible athlete I can be. Without you there is no chance I would be where I am today.”
Other school considered: Indiana Tech University
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/8/16
Highlands Ranch High School (CO) 2019 defenseman Dylan Davis has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at University of Massachusetts.
Dylan Davis profile:
Dylan Davis
High School: Highlands Ranch High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2019
Position: Defense
College Choice: UMass
Club Affiliation: DoCo Devils
Lacrosse Honors: First Team All-Conference, Maverik Showtime, All-Star Denver Shootout, All-Star Adrenalin Classic
What will you major in/study? Education/Sports Management
Why did you choose UMass? “I chose UMass for the academic rigor, competitive lacrosse program, location and coaching staff.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Returning most of our team. We look competitive with playoff potential.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank my mom, dad and brother. I would like to thank my high school and club coaches.”
Other schools considered: High Point, Loyola, Hobart, Salisbury
From: Dylan Davis
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Why did you choose Redlands? “I liked the environment and the people and I thought it was a good fit overall.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We are looking to better our program for years to come but of course the goal will always be a state championship.”
Thank You: “I’d like to thank Heather Jack for helping get through this process and always supporting me, and of course my mom for always being there through this process.”
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/13/16
Mountain Vista High School (CO) 2019 midfielder Jack McFarlane has made a commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Cornell University and begin the admissions process.
Jack McFarlane profile:
Jack McFarlane
High School: Mountain Vista High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2019
Position: Midfield
College Choice: Cornell University (admissions process)
Club Affiliation: 3D Colorado
Lacrosse Honors: FLG All-Star, Denver Shootout All-Star, Nike Blue Chip
What will you major in/study? Finance/Business
Why did you choose Cornell? “I chose Cornell to receive a premier education and play top tier lacrosse.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “State Championship contender.”
Thank You: “Thank you Dr. Jake Herman.”
Other schools considered: Syracuse, Air Force
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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/18/16
Poudre High School (CO) 2018 midfield Jessica Harrison has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at University of Hartford.
Jessica Harrison profile:
Jessica Harrison
High School: Poudre High School, CO
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: Midfield
College Choice: University of Hartford, Connecticut
Club Affiliation: Denver Summit
Lacrosse Honors: All-Conference past two years, Northern Colorado’s Female Lacrosse Player Of The Year 2016
What will you major in/study? Health Sciences with a lean towards athletics.
Why did you choose Hartford? “It’s location. It’s feel and energy on the campus. Meg Decker is the coach.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “New team…so building.”
Thank You: “Coaches: Cindy Ufer, Katie Tychsen, Zoe Smith, CJ and Su Birmingham.
My mom and Dad…kind of goes without saying!”
Other schools considered: ECU, George Washington, New Hampshire
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LEGACY Global Sports and Brine Lacrosse announced today the rosters for the high school and Middle School Academy boys who will represent the Western region at the 2017 National Lacrosse Classic. The prestigious tournament will feature elite level boys and girls selected from regional tryouts held nationwide.
The event will take place July 18-21, 2017 at River City Sportsplex in Richmond, Virginia. Teams will compete in a championship format providing players with exposure to collegiate recruiting and a meaningful lifetime experience.
Western HS boys’ roster Name Year Hometown State
Gabriel Benso 2018 Corona California
Ryan Binford 2018 Newport Beach California
Robert Colley 2018 Laguna Niguel California
Holden Evans 2019 Rancho Santa Margarita California
Alex Fairman 2019 Encinitas California
Jason Garrett 2019 San Clemente California
Dakota Harman 2018 Concord California
Alex Hrisanthopoulos 2018 Carlsbad California
Don Jean-Francois 2020 N Las Vegas Nevada
Andrew Juliusson 2018 Laguna Niguel California
Aaron Larios-Neubert 2019 Beaverton Oregon
Aj Mclean-Scholz 2018 Costa Mesa California
Torin Neal 2019 Concord California
Shea Peters 2018 Carlsbad California
Lucas Propst 2018 Valencia California
Jack Seals 2018 Whittier California
Miles Smart 2018 Santa Ana California
Kenny Snyder 2019 Mukilteo Washington
Carson Spooner 2019 Dove Canyon California
Evan Stein 2020 Newport Beach California
Mason Toll 2019 Santa Ana California
Dylan Vita 2019 Ravensdale Washington
Elek Vrklan 2019 Carlsbad California
Sean Waterman 2019 Newport Beach California
Chase Winship 2018 Rancho Santa Fe California
Middle School Academy roster
Zen Chang LSM/D 2021 Las Vegas Nevada
Matteo Corona M/A 2021 San Diego California
John Culley A 2022 Orange California
Seth Forstot A 2022 Ladera Ranch California
Connor Guerrero D 2022 Mission Viejo California
Colin Hebble LSM 2022 Ladera Ranch California
Logan Ip M 2022 Newport Coast California
Andrew Kuhl G 2021 Corona California
Lucas Newton FOGO 2022 Corona del Mar California
Darius Stanley M/A 2021 San Diego California
Tyler Timmins A 2021 Huntington Beach California
Nate Warren LSM/D 2022 Trabuco Canyon California
Zack Zahr FOGO 2022 Trabuco Canyon California
By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 1/1/17
Sherwood High School (OR) 2017 defenseman/LSM Zackary Savage has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Benedictine University.
Zackary Savage profile:
Zackary Savage
High School: Sherwood High School (OR)
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense/ LSM
College Choice: Benedictine University
Club Affiliations: Bridge City Lacrosse, and LaxNW Rippers
Lacrosse Honors: Adrenaline Lacrosse 2015 High Rollers Northwest, Adrenaline Lacrosse 2016 Winter Showcase, Adrenaline Lacrosse 2016 Western Showcase
What will you major in/study? Computer Science or Marketing
Why did you choose BU? “I love the atmosphere around campus and it has great coaches.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We have a new coaching staff this year, we will be interested in how everything will play out.”
Thank You: “Thank you to all my coaches over at Bridge City and Lacrosse Northwest.”
Other schools considered: Arizona State University, Aurora University, Dominican University of California
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