Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 10/1/21
Downingtown West 2023 attack/midfielder Lainey Straub has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Penn State University.
Lainey Straub profile:
High school: Downingtown West (Downingtown, PA)
Grad year: 2023
Positions: Attack, Midfield
College committed to: Penn State University
Club team: Phantastix Lacrosse Club
Lacrosse honors: 2019 US Lacrosse NTDP U15 Combine, 2019 WPLL Futures Champions Team NJ, 2019 Under Armor Call Back, US Lacrosse Nationals 2023 All-Tournament Team, 2020 Under Armor All-America Command Team. Varsity as a freshman. Scored 33 goals and 29 assists. 2021 All-Ches-Mont selection and All-Area selection.
Why did you choose Penn State, women’s D1? “I chose Penn State because it has always felt like home to me and my family. It has been my dream to play at Penn State for as long as I can remember. I loved the coaching staff and the amazing atmosphere that you feel as soon as you step on campus. I also wanted to play in a really competitive conference and the Big Ten is one of the best in college lacrosse.”
Thank You: “I want to thank my parents for their continuous support and my coaches (especially Jess Lake) for all of their help throughout this process and for helping me reach my goals.”
Academic honors: Honor Roll, National Honor Society
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