By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 1/29/19

Central 2019 defender/midfielder Damali Teagle has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Gwynedd Mercy University.

Damali Teagle profile:

High school: Central High School Philadelphia, Pa

Grad year: 2019

Positions: Defender, midfielder

College committed to: Gwynedd Mercy University

Club: Quaker City Lacrosse

Lacrosse honors: Second-team All-Public

Academic honors: Honor roll

Expected major: Occupational Therapy

Why did you choose Gwynedd Mercy? “I chose Gwynedd Mercy because it is an interactive environment. Not only do they have my intended major and lacrosse, but other clubs and intramural sports.”

HS team’s 2019 outlook: “Our goal is to compete for the Public League championship, and to win it.”

Thank You: “I would like to thank my parents for being a huge support on and off the field. I want to thank Coach Snyder from Central for introducing the sport to me again and pushing me to become a better player. Lastly, I want to give a big thanks to Coach D from Quaker City Lacrosse for giving me an opportunity to play outside of the Public League and expand on my lacrosse skills and knowledge.”

Other schools considered: East Stroudsburg, Roberts Wesleyan

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