Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 9/16/21
Cherry Hill West (N.J.) 2022 attack Ava Leporati has made a commitment to play Division III lacrosse at Widener University.
Ava Leporati profile:
High school: Cherry Hill West (Cherry Hill, NJ)
Grad year: 2022
Position: Attack
College committed to: Widener University
Club team: All American Aim
Academic honors: Honor Roll, National Honor Society, Athletes Against Bullying, Peerleaders, Student Government
Why did you choose Widener University, Women’s D3? “The second I stepped on campus everyone was so welcoming and made me feel at home. Both Coach Slade and Coach Bass along with all the girls make the team a family which was something that was super important to me. Overall, I loved the atmosphere at Widener and am super excited to play and go to school there next fall!”
Is there anything else you would like to share? “Thank you to my family especially my parents for always supporting me and pushing me to better everyday. Another thank you to all of my coaches and teammates who have helped me grow as a player and person. I wouldn’t be who I am today without you guys!”
What other colleges did you consider? Cabrini, Rowan, Drew, Seton Hill
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