By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 12/14/18
Friends’ Central School 2020 midfielder Brynne Menen has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the College of Holy Cross.
Brynne Menen profile:
High school: Friends’ Central School (PA, Wynnewood)
Grad year: 2020
Position: Midfield
College committed to: College of Holy Cross
Club team: STEPS Philadelphia
Lacrosse honors: 2018 second team All-Main Line, 2018 First Team All-Friends’ League, 2018 US National Tournament, 2018 Duke Elite Camp All-Star, 2017 US National Tournament, 2017 Brine National team East- All Star, 2017 All Friends’ League Honorable Mention
Expected major: Economics
Why did you choose Holy Cross? “I was looking for a smaller school with strong academics and competitive athletics and Holy Cross seemed like the perfect fit. I loved the campus and the coaches have the program going in a really strong direction.”
HS team’s 2019 outlook: “Our team is going to be young, but I am looking forward to playing a leadership role.”
Thank You: “I’d like to thank my mom and dad for always supporting my goals. I’d like to give a special thanks to Brooke Fritz, my club coach, for all her encouragement, advice, and for helping me become an all around better player.”
Other schools considered: Cal Berkeley, St Joe’s, CU Boulder, Temple, Mercer
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