Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/27/14
Courtesy of PAC-10Sports.com
Spring-Ford 2015 goalie Sami Walters has signed a National Letter of Intent to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Sami Walters log:
High School: Spring-Ford
Graduation Year: 2015
Position: Goalie
College Choice: UMass Amherst
Club Affiliation: Phantastix
Athletic Activities/Awards: Varsity letters 2013, 2014; Philadelphia National Team 2013, 2014; Bill Pilats Goalie School All-Star, Top 215, Nike Top of the Class
Academic honors, service: Honor Roll, Math Club, Spanish Club, Art Club, Interact Club, SADD, soccer, Coach-Phantastix Lacrosse, Top 215 Camp, Spring-Ford Youth Clinci, Limereick Lacrosse, Volunteer Local Animal Rescues, Various community service projects (seasonal)
College Major: Biochemistry
Other schools considered: Towson, Navy, Ohio State, Fairfield
Why did you choose UMass? “From the moment I stepped on campus, UMass had that ‘it’ feeling. After meeting the team and the coaches I realized it was the place for the next chapter of my life. UMass has strong programs in Biochemistry and Communications Disorders so that was an important consideration, too.”
Outlook for 2015 season: “I’m expecting us to have a good year. We have a lot of young players, but we’re hoping to get to the PAC-10 finals with a lot of the young players stepping up.”
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