By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/1/11
Moorestown (N.J.) junior goalie Dan Willis has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Villanova University.
Dan Willis log:
High school: Moorestown High School
Year of Graduation: 2013
Position: Goalie
College choice: Villanova
Club affiliation: Tri-State
Major lacrosse honors: 2011 Varsity Letter Winner, 2011 Under Armour Underclassmen Representative for NJ, 2011 Group 3 State Champions, 1st Team All County/ Courier Post, 2nd Team All South Jersey, UNC Team Camp All Star
Academic honors: Four-Time Scholar Athlete Award Winner (Football and Lacrosse)
Intended major: Engineering
Why did you choose Villanova? “I chose Villanova because it was the best fit for me both athletically and academically. They also have a great group of guys on the team, and an excellent coaching staff that is poised to win big games.”
Your HS team’s outlook in 2012: “This spring season, I believe our team will certainly have a lot of holes to fill from that huge graduating class, but is definitely capable of accomplishing great things down the stretch like last year’s team.”
Other comments: “I want to thank my parents, my spring coaches, Jeremy Lundgren, Baron Wallenhurst, Sean Delaney, as well as coaches MV Whitlow and Donnie Green from Tri-State.”
