By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 8/28/16

Eastern Regional (N.J.) 2017 defenseman Matt Wilson has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Stevenson University.

Matt Wilson profile:

Matt Wilson

High School: Eastern Regional HS

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Defenseman

College Choice: Stevenson University

Club Affiliation: South Jersey Shamrocks

Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: Blue Chip 225

What will you major in/study? Environmental Science

Why did you choose this school? “Coach Cantabene made me feel like I was already on the team. The campus was amazing I fell in love the minute I walked onto campus. The caliber of lacrosse was awesome and I loved everything about the school.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “We are losing a lot of seniors, but I hope we can win some games and make a far run into the playoffs.”

People to thank: “First, I wish to thank my parents for everything they’ve helped me with throughout the years. Secondly, my coaches, Steven Picot and Bill Keane for giving me the tools and guiding me on the path to success. Thirdly, my friends and teammates for just being homies.”

Other schools considered: Goucher, Stockton, Bryn Athyn

Maplezone Sports Institute (MSI), the official sponsor for PhillyLacrosse.com boys’ recruits, congratulates Matt Wilson. With indoor facilities located on Route 322 in Garnet Valley, PA and all turf outdoor fields on Chichester Avenue in Aston, PA, MSI is home to all your training needs, both on and off the field. To learn more, visit us at Maplezone.com or contact mattv@maplezone.com

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