By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 2/27/15
Salesianum School (DE) 2016 midfield-attackman Liam Mackenzie has made a verbal commitment to play Division III lacrosse at Washington College.
Liam Mackenzie ledger:
High School: Salesianum School, DE (Transferred from St. Augustine Prep NJ)
Graduation Year: 2016
Position: Midfield/Attack
College Choice: Washington College
Club Affiliation: SouthShore
Lacrosse Honors: Baltimore Summer Kickoff, Philly Showcase
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose Washington College? “I chose Washington College because when I stepped on campus, met the coaches, the team, and the Admissions department, I felt welcomed. It is the right fit for me academically, and Coach (Jeff) Shirk, and Coach (Chris) Miller are great coaches.”
Outlook for your High School season? “Although I am new to the school and program this year, I believe everyone is ready to get back on the field this season and win a state championship.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank many people for helping and guiding me during this process. I would like to thank Coach Kevin Green for all that he has done for me since I began playing for him in 8th grade, he transformed my game completely as I entered high school.
“I would like to thank Coach J.C. Valore, another coach who turned my game around a lot my first two years of high school. Coach Valore improved not only my game, but my overall lacrosse IQ.
“I would like to thank Bob Thorp for training with me this past year. He pushed me all last summer, helped me through the recruiting process, and also improved my game.
“Lastly, I would like to thank my parents for driving me to all the recruiting events in the fall and summer, and allowing me to play for a great school and club team.”
Other schools considered: Mt. St. Mary’s
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