By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 3/13/17
Eastern Regional High School (NJ) 2019 midfield Tori Accardo has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at University of Cincinnati.
Tori Accardo profile:
High School: Eastern Regional High School, New Jersey
Position: Midfield
Graduation Year: 2019
College Choice: University of Cincinnati
Club Team: Garden State Elite
Lacrosse Honors: 2016 Coaches Award
Academic Honors: Honor Roll
Expected Major: Business
Why did you choose Cincinnati? “I chose Cincinnati because it has everything I was looking for in a school. The campus and facilities are amazing, the coaches and players made me feel right at home, and it has so much to offer academically. I couldn’t imagine myself anywhere else!”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Our team has many returners from last years season and we’re hoping to be a strong competitor in our tough conference!”
Thank You: “I’d like to thank my parents for all the opportunities they’ve given me and driving me to several tournaments, camps, and different colleges. My high school coach Katie Lee for teaching me so much about the game and making me a better player. My club coaches Liz Cook, Bryan Fisher, Megan Clements, and Dina Cifelli for allowing me to be seen by college coaches and helping me improve my game. My amazing teammates in both club and school for pushing me to my full potential and always helping me get better, and all of my other coaches in the past!”
Other schools considered: Central Connecticut State University
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