By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 12/21/11

Episcopal Academy junior attack Lynda Michaels has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at William and Mary College.

Lynda Michaels log:

Lynda Michaels

High school: Episcopal Academy

Graduation year: 2013

Position: Attack

College choice: William and Mary

Club affiliation: PA Express

Major lacrosse honors: Philly Showcase All Star team 2010; Northeast Top 215; Triple Threat 2011

What will you major in/study: Undecided

Why did you choose school: “I’m excited for the athletic and academic challenges that William and Mary has to offer. The campus is beautiful and the size and location are a perfect fit for me. The lacrosse program is well established, and I’m thrilled to work with Coach Ireland and Coach Mollison.”

Outlook for your high school team: “After losing an extremely successful senior class we’re looking forward to working with our amazing new head coach, Amanda Vos Strache, and building up our young team. We have a wide range of talent and I’m looking forward to capturing another Inter-Ac championship.”

Other comments: “I would like to thank (PA Express coaches) Cathy Swartz, Jen O’Donnell and Jen Anderson for their wonderful coaching and leadership. A special thanks to Cathy Swartz for her constant presence and guidance throughout the recruiting process. I’d also like to thank my parents, brother and the Thompson family for their additional support.”

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