By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 12/4/11
Irondequoit (N.Y.) senior attackman Nick Doktor has made a commitment to begin the admissions process to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Pennsylvania.
Nick Doktor log:
High School: Irondequoit High School, Rochester NY
Graduation Year: 2012
Position: Attack
College Choice: University of Pennsylvania
Club Affiliation: None
Major lacrosse honors: Four year varsity lacrosse – 2009 to 2012; 2011 US Lacrosse All American; 2011 All Greater Rochester; 2011 First Team All Section V; 3 time First Team All County; Section V All Tournament teams 2009 and 2011; Varsity team Co-MVP 2011; 4 year Varsity starter; Section V champions 2010 and 201; 1NYS Semi-finalist teams 2010 and 2011; Currently ranked 10th all time points leader in IHS lacrosse history (95 G, 101 A); 2010 Empire State Games Western team – bronze medal winners; 2010 Adidas All-America Northeast-Rochester Team; 2011 Brine All-American Lacrosse National Classic Champion; 2011 Nike Upstate Rising Senior team.
Four year varsity basketball – 2008/2009 to 2011/2012; Three year varsity team Captain; Varsity team Co-MVP 2010 and 2011; 2011 2nd team All Greater Rochester; 2011 First team All County; 2011 Section V All Tournament team; 2011 Section V Champions; 2011 NYS quarter-finalist team; One of only 4 players in last 25 years to be selected to varsity as a Freshman.
Academic honors: Academic High Honor roll through junior year, United States Marine Corp Distinguished Athlete award – 2011; Been actively involved as a volunteer coach for youth lacrosse for the past 4 years.
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose school? “I chose this school for a variety of reasons. First of all the academics is second to none, which is the most important part. The next aspect that drew me to this school was the outstanding lacrosse program that they have on the rise. Along with that was the coaching staff who I thought were all excellent. All of this accompanied by a great city of Philadelphia makes Penn a dream school.”
What is your HS team’s outlook for next year? “The outlook for my high school team is very good this year. We are returning a strong senior class that includes five other Division I commitments. I am confident that we will have another successful year, and I’m really looking forward to the season.”
Other comments: “I would like to thank my parents, and coaches for all they have done for me, especially during the recruiting process. I am very appreciative for all the help they have given me, I could not have done this without them.”
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