By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 10/31/13
Penn Manor High School junior midfielder McKenna Edwards has made a commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Loyola University Maryland.
Mckenna Edwards log:
High School: Penn Manor High School
Graduation Year: 2015
Position: Midfield
College Choice: Loyola University Maryland
Club Affiliation: Xtreme Lacrosse
Major lacrosse honors: Lancaster-Lebanon Section 1 All-Star, Central PA National Team (WDNT)2012 and 2013, Nike Elite 120
What will you major in/study? Speech Pathology
Why did you choose Loyola? “I chose Loyola because I fell in love with the lacrosse program and the campus. It was a perfect fit for me all around!”
Outlook for your High School team? “We lost a great group of seniors but we have girls that will be able to step up and take their places. I have confidence that this season will be very successful.”
Additional Comments: “I want to thank all the coaches who have encouraged and coached me in lacrosse. I would like to thank my High School coaches, Coach Kim Marsh and Coach Jenn Forney for pushing me to become a better player. I also need to give a tremendous thank you to Coach Mark Pinkerton. Coach Pinkerton has helped me through this process and has developed me into the lacrosse player that I am now.
“A special thank you to my Mom, Dad and sister for supporting me and giving me the opportunities to pursue my passion for lacrosse. Thank you for your guidance and patience through this process. I love you all so much, Thanks!”
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