By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 7/10/14
Baldwin School rising senior attack Eliza Mantelmacher has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at George Washington University.
Eliza Mantelmacher log;
High School: The Baldwin School
Graduation Year: 2015
Position: Attack
College Choice: George Washington University
Club Affiliation: Quaker City
Major lacrosse honors: 2014 All-Main Line Girls’ Lacrosse 2nd Team, 2014 All Inter-Ac 2nd Team, 2013 US Maccabi Team Philadelphia Gold Medal, 2012 US Maccabi Team Philadelphia Gold Medal, 2011 US Maccabi Team Philadelphia Silver Medal, 4 year varsity high school player
What will you major in/study? Business/Journalism
Why did you choose school? “It’s a great academic school in an international city with unlimited opportunities.”
Outlook for your High School team? “Having Reese Lozano as our coach has brought an amazing new energy to the BLT. Reese is a positive, compassionate backbone of our program that constantly reinforces our ability on and off the field. I foresee nothing but greatness in the future as Coach Reese along with Coach Wujcik and Coach Kountz continue to make our team thrive.”
Other comments: “I’d like to thank my Dad for pushing me to try my hardest and always supporting me. His endless driving to tournaments, camps, and play days is something I will always be grateful for; secondly, my club coach, George Dick, for his intense knowledge of the game and always protecting his girls; lastly, Coach Reese for having complete faith in me and always making me smile. I would also like to thank my Baldwin and QC teammates for filling my lacrosse experience with endless laughs and lots of love.”
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Other schools considered: UMASS, Virginia Tech, High Point
