Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/14/10

Attackman Mike Montella, a Garnet Valley graduate, is a freshman recruit for 2010 Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association Division I runner-up Arizona State.

Montella scored 57 goals and earned Second Team Central League honors last year for the jaguars, helping them finish third in the league standings and third in the District 1 tournament.

Montella, who also had 35 goals as a junior, is playing on a Sun Devils team that went 16-4 in 2010 and fell to Michigan, 12-11, in the MCLA finals. Arizona State, the defending Southwest Lacrosse Conference champion, is ranked first in the nation by lacrosse Magazine.

The Sun Devils open their season on Feb. 12 at Grand Canyon,