By Dave Kurtz
of PAC-10Sports.com
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 6/20/12
Pottstown senior midfielder Danae Perrymond has made a commitment to play Division III lacrosse at Gwynedd-Mercy College.
Danae Perrymond log:
High School: Pottstown
Graduation Year: 2012
Position: Midfield
College Choice: Gwynedd-Mercy College
Club Affiliation: Aftershock
Major lacrosse honors: 2012 (senior) 1st team All PAC-10Frontier Division midfielder; 2011 (junior) All-Academic Award and honorable mention All-PAC-10 Frontier Division midfielder. Field hockey – honorable mention All-PAC 10 midfielder in 2012 and 2011.
Academic/community service: Volunteer at Pottstown Memorial Medical Center the past two years
College Major: Radiology
Why did you choose Gwynedd-Mercy? “It’s a small campus, which I liked, and it will give me the opportunity to play on the lacrosse team. Everything just felt right for me.”
Reflections on the 2012 high school season: “Our team had its ups and downs, but we brought back our sisterhood and finished the season strong.” (Pottstown captured the PAC-10 regular season championship in the Frontier Division with a 9-4 mark and qualified for both the PAC-10 Final Four and District One playoffs).
Other comments: “Coach (Andy) Bachman is a great coach and everyone who ever played for him knows that. I appreciated all of the things he did for our team. I’m very glad I got to play with these girls the past four years. Once a Lady Trojan, always a Lady Trojan!”
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