By Molly Tow
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 8/31/11
St. Augustine Prep rising senior goalie Joe Gigantiello has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Denver.
Joe Gigantiello log:
Name: Joe Gigantiello
High School: St. Augustine Prep
Graduation Year: 2012
Position: Goalie
College Choice: University of Denver
Club Affiliation: SouthShore Lacrosse
Major lacrosse honors: 1st team All South Jersey, Non Public A Honorable mention, Nike Blue Chip
Academic honors, service projects: Raised money for the Headstrong Foundation
What will you major in/study? Business
Why did you choose Denver? “I chose Denver because of the location, its great business school and a team that has the ability to play for a national championship every year.”
What is your HS team’s outlook for next year? “We are looking for our first state championship. We’ve been there the past two years and fell short. We have a great schedule this year that will prepare us to win a state championship.”
Other comments: Gigantiello would like to thank SouthShore coaches head coach JC Valore and defensive coach Marc Voumard.
