By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 2/1/13

Kennett junior attack-midfielder Kristin Schaen has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Lafayette College.

Kristin Schaen log:

Kristin Schaen

High School: Kennett High School

Graduation year: 2014

Position: Attack/Midfield

College choice: Lafayette College

Club affiliations: SEPA 2014, Team IAS

Major lacrosse honors: Three year Varsity player

What will you major in/study? Biology

Why did you choose Lafayette? “The combination of excellent academics and athletics make Lafayette a perfect fit. The campus atmosphere was incredible. Between the coaches, campus, and the team, I knew Lafayette was the school for me. I’m so excited to become a Leopard!”

Outlook for your High School team? “Kennett only lost two starting players last year and we will have a very strong team this year. Under head coach Dale Watkins the Demons look forward to a great season!”

Additional comments: “I want to thank my Mom and Dad for taking me all over the East Coast to play lacrosse in tournaments, camps, and practices. I also want to thank my high school coach, Dale Watkins, for being a great advisor and coach. I am also grateful for my SEPA coaches, Sharon Hazley, and Paige Dougherty for helping me improve my play each Summer.”

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Tags: Kennett, Lafayette