By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 1/10/16
Bellevue (WA) 2017 midfielder Justin Angelel has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Lehigh University.
Justin Angelel profile:
High School: Bellevue, WA
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Midfield
College Choice: Lehigh
Club Affiliation: Team Washington
Major lacrosse honors, All-Star teams, Camps, Showcases: Freshman Philly Showcase Fab 40 All-Star, Lehigh Valley Showcase All-Star, Second Team All-League as a sophomore, Nike The Ride Invitee
Academic honors, service projects: National Honor Society, 4.0 GPA
What will you major in/study? Engineering
Why did you choose the school? “I chose Lehigh for its combination of outstanding academics and a great lacrosse team. It was the right fit for me and I really enjoyed being on campus.”
Outlook for 2016 HS season? “I expect us to compete for the High School State Championship and come back to the East Coast and show well at the NHSLS in Maryland.”
People to Thank: “I really want to thank my parents. I couldn’t have done it without their support. I also want to thank my coaches, including Coach Baumann, Coach Bergin and my football coach, Coach Butch. I also want to thank Nick Welton for helping me connect with the coaches at Lehigh and getting me a meeting with a professor as well. I really appreciate the opportunity that Coach Will Scudder and Coach Kevin Cassese have given me as well.”
Other schools considered? Richmond, Air Force
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