By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 10/22/13
Central Bucks South senior midfield-attack Devon Dietzel has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at West Chester University.
Devon Dietzel log:
High School: Central Bucks South
Graduation Year: 2014
Position: Mid-Field/Attack
College Choice: West Chester University
Club Affiliation: Ultimate Goal Pennsylvania
Major lacrosse honors: 10-11 Honorable Mention, 11-12 Third team, 12-13 Honorable Mention, Most Improved Player, Achievement Award, Varsity lacrosse starter since freshmen year
What will you major in/study? Nutrition, Business
Why did you choose West Chester? “I chose West Chester University because almost immediately Coaches Ginny Martino and Suzanne Burmester along with the rest of the team made me feel like I belonged there. I am very excited to become a part of such a close knit successful team at a school where I know I’ll get a great education.”
Outlook for your High School team? “We hope to remain competitive despite the loss of some key players. I am looking forward to playing the talented underclassmen including my sister Courtney.”
Additional Comments: “Thank you to all of my coaches and teachers I have had throughout the years for teaching me to be a better player and person.”
“Special thanks to; my coaches at Ultimate including Coach Jen Duckenfield and Michelle DeJuliis. Your belief in me and your support are very much appreciated. Coach Don Duca, my first lacrosse coach, for teaching the basics in my earlier years. My teammates from both Ultimate and CB South for being great friends and teammates. Last but certainly not least I would like to thank my parents and sisters for being my biggest supporters and fans.”
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