Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/3/24
Virginia Episcopal School 2025 attackman-midfielder Dontez Porter, of Harlem Philly Lacrosse, has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Juniata College.
Dontez Porter profile:
High school: Virginia Episcopal School, Lynchburg VA (of Philadelphia)
Position: Attack/midfield
Grad year: 2025
College committed to: Juniata College
Club teams: Harlem Lacrosse National Team, Harlem Philly
Lacrosse honors: First Team All-Conference, Second Team All-State
Why did you choose Juniata? “I chose this college because I felt at home. It is only three hours away from my home city, Philadelphia. It just felt right. I love the people there, and the coach is such a good person. The campus gave me a feeling that no other college did.”
Thank Yous: “I’d like to thank my mother and little sister and all my friends who have been my number 1 supporters. I want to thank coach Alex for putting the stick in my hands, jump starting my love for the game; coach Dan for making sure I continued to play the sport and always made sure I knew I was gonna be great some day; coach Emily for always being my number one fan and helping me through everything; and last but certainly not least, Sajon for being that big brother and always holding me accountable, and being someone I can come to no matter what.”
Other schools considered: Hood College, Arcadia University, Roger Williams, Allegheny College, Drew University, Penn Tech, Grove City College
Berwyn Sports Club, the official sponsor for Phillylacrosse.com boys’ recruits, congratulates Dontez Porter for committing to Juniata. Berwyn Sports Club is a state-of-the-art athletic performance and training facility located at 750 Cassatt Rd., Berwyn, Pa 19312. Click here for the Berwyn Club website
