By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 2/5/18
Hackettstown (N.J.) 2018 attackman/midfielder Ben Arcona has made a commitment to play Division III lacrosse at Arcadia University.
Ben Arcona profile:
High school: Hackettstown High School, NJ
Grad year: 2018
Position: Attack/Middie
College committed to: Arcadia University
Lacrosse honors: 2nd Team All NJAC, , 2nd Team All NJILL, Team Offensive MVP
Academic honors: National Honor Society Member
Expected major: Biology, Pre Physical Therapy
Why did you choose Arcadia? “Arcadia has a great physical therapy program, a nice campus, and the lacrosse team has a culture that I look forward to contributing to and hopefully helping to become nationally competitive.”
HS team’s 2018 outlook: “Hackettstown has a great chance to win its first conference title and make a deep run in the state playoffs.”
Thank Yous: “Parents- Shelly and Steve Arcona; Coaches- Current coach Pat Shea, past coach Luke Mason, youth coaches Coach Mark and Coach Chris.”
Other schools considered: Centenary, Scranton
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