By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 1/30/12
Malvern prep junior defenseman Stephen Satterthwaite has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Hofstra University.
Stephen Satterthwaite log:
High School: Malvern Prep
Graduation Year: 2013
Position: Defense
College Choice: Hofstra
Club Affiliation: Headstrong, Mesa Fresh 2013
Major lacrosse honors: ESPNHS Rising Sophomore Selection, ESPNHS Rising Junior Selection, Philly Showcase Gait Fab 40 2010-2011
Academic honors: National Honor Society, Tri-M National Music Honor Society, Distinguished Honors Fall 2013
What will you major in/study? Accounting
Why did you choose school? “When I visited the campus, I felt at home and was very impressed with the lacrosse program. I felt that Coach (Seth) Tierney and Coach (Kevin) Unterstein could bring out the best in my lacrosse skills. The academics and lacrosse were exactly what I had wanted.”
What is your HS team’s outlook for the season? “Everyone is putting time in during the off season to improve their game. I really feel like we will be a contender this year for the Inter-Ac.”
Other comments: “I would like to thank my family (especially my father), Coach (David) Metzbower, Coaches Brian Neary, Eddie DiDonato, and Steve Layne from HEADstrong along with Coach John Sims from Mesa Fresh, Coaches Dan & Mike Keating, and Jay Barrett and Bob Horoski (my youth league lacrosse coaches).”
