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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/7/16

William Floyd High school (N.Y.) 2017 defenseman Cameron Rossi has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at New York Institute of Technology (NYIT).

Cameron Rossi profile:

High School: William Floyd High school (N.Y.)

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Defense

College Choice: New York Institute of Technology

Club Affiliation: William Floyd colonials

Lacrosse Honors: Top 40 Island Uprising as a rising sophomore and junior. Top 20 in Nassau v.s Suffolk game as a rising senior

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose NYIT? “It’s close to home and they have a great atmosphere from the campus and the coaches itself.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “With a young team, we aim to grow and get better each game.”

Thank You: “I’d like to thank my coaches, friends, and family who helped me through this again.”

Other schools considered: Farmingdale, Oneonta, LIU Post, Cortland

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/10/16

Somers High School (NY) 2017 attackman A.J. Cartelli has committed to play MCLA lacrosse at Boston College.

A.J. Cartelli profile:

High School: Somers High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Attack

College Choice: Boston College

Club Affiliation: Superstar Lacrosse

Lacrosse Honors: Somers HS team captain (’16 & ’17)

What will you major in/study? Seismology

Why did you choose BC? “Boston College offers a balance of competitive lacrosse at a school with a focus primarily on academics and a reputation of academic excellence.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “I am confident that the Tuskers are going to make some noise in Westchester county this year.”

Thank You: “Thank you to my parents, sister and brother, and my girlfriend Gabby (my lighthouse).”

Other schools considered: Tufts University, Babson, Union College

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/10/16

Yorktown High School (NY) 2019 midfielder Keegan Doller has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at University of Richmond.

Keegan Doller profile:

High School: Yorktown High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2019

Position: Midfielder

College Choice: University of Richmond

Club Affiliations: Express North & Yorktown Ballers

Lacrosse Honors: Maverik Showtime All-Star

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose Richmond? “Richmond is a top university with a strong alumni network, internship program and beautiful campus. Coach (Dan) Chemotti and his staff are focused on building a top 10 program and winning a national championship. I think I will thrive in the classroom and have an opportunity to contribute on the field.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “Win one more game. We were one win away from a state championship so we have to work a little harder.”

Thank You: “I was very lucky to grow up in Yorktown, a town that loves the game of lacrosse and supports every kid that wants to play. I need to thank my family, friends, great teammates and my coaches: Dave Marr, Sean Carney, Rob Doerr, Tom Regan, Joe Borges, Tim Weir, Marty Morgan, Walt Grabeklis, Chris Schreiber, Darren Muller, my Dad and Uncle Christian. I’ve learned to love lacrosse from these men, thank you.”

Other schools considered: Binghamton, Providence, Siena, Air Force, Holy Cross

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/11/16

Baldwinsville High School (NY) 2017 defenseman Kyle Pelcher has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Kyle Pelcher profile:

High School: Baldwinsville High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Defense

College Choice: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Club Affiliation: Upstate Lacrosse Club

Lacrosse Honors: Central New York Counties League All-league Honorable Mention 2016, National 175 All-Star 2016

What will you major in/study? Engineering

Why did you choose RPI? “RPI offers great academic opportunities, very nice campus/facilities, and a great lacrosse program.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “Improving upon reaching the Section 3 Finals last year.”

Thank You: “Thank you to Ric Beardsley, Matt Wilcox, Andy Lamb, and my parents.”

Other schools considered: Stevens Institute of Technology, Hamilton College

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By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 9/11/16

St. Anthony’s (N.Y.) 2020 midfielder Alexa Gentile has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of North Carolina.

Alexa Gentile profile:

High School: Saint Anthony’s, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2020

Position: Midfield

College Committed to: University of North Carolina

Club Affiliation: LI Yellow Jackets

Major lacrosse honors: 7th and 8th grade varsity starter midfielder, 8th grade all county player of the year. Top 100 players to watch pre season varsity, U15 2019 all tournament team champions- 2016, UNC camp champion. MVP, Nassau county champions

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose this school? “I chose the University of North Carolina because of the outstanding academics it offered and the amazing sports program. Coach (Jenny) Levy and the assistants are absolutely amazing and I couldn’t picture myself at another college. The campus and the surrounding area made me really feel like I was at home and being there was an amazing experience. It’s the perfect fit for me!”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Very promising and I can’t wait to be a part of Saint Anthony’s lacrosse program.”

People to thank: “I want to thank my parents, especially my father, for all the time he has spent and will continue to spend with me training and practicing! I could not be where I am today without all the support and help from all my coaches, trainers, teammates, friends and my community.”

Other schools considered: Northwestern, Maryland, Syracuse, Hopkins, USC, Notre Dame

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TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 8/28/16

The Long Island Sting, an elite travel tournament team that fields players from all regions of North America, is now forming teams for the Fall of 2016 and the Summer of 2017 through video review.

Please submit your video to kenethmiller@msn.com. LI Sting

The Sting encourages players from outside of New York to submit a video to compete for a roster spot on both its upcoming Fall 2016 and Summer 2017 tournament teams.

Age groups include PG candidates, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Include the following information:
Name,
Graduation Year,
High School,
Parents’ names and cell phone number.

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/13/16

Island Trees High School (NY) 2017 defenseman Conall McMahon has committed to play Division III lacrosse at SUNY Oneonta.

Conall McMahon profile:

High School: Island Trees High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Defense

College Choice: SUNY Oneonta

Club Affiliation: LI Express

Lacrosse Honors: Ireland U-19 Lacrosse Team, Adrenaline Black Card, National 175, Fab Frosh

What will you major in/study? Psychology

Why did you choose Oneonta? “I chose Oneonta because I believed it was the best fit for me academically and athletically. Also Oneonta provides me with everything I need to succeed on and off the field. When I visited I knew it was the place where I wanted to spend my next 4 years.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “We Lost a few strong seniors and we are a very young team but I am determined we will make a run for the playoffs and be extremely competitive in our conference.”

Thank You: “I want to thank my parents for pushing me to be the best I can be and bringing me all over for lacrosse events, without them I wouldn’t be where I am today. Also, Coach Jack Moran and Coach Gene Isnardi for shaping me into the player I have become.”

Other schools considered: Cortland, Springfield

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/13/16

Paul D. Schreiber High School (NY) 2018 defense Caroline McCarthy has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at University of North Caroline.

Caroline McCarthy profile:

High School: Paul D. Schreiber High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2018

Position: Defense

College Choice: University of North Carolina

Club Affiliation: Team Elevate

Lacrosse Honors: UA 150 All-Star, ILWomen All-Star, Elite 120, Starter for HS Varsity, All-County

What will you major in/study? Undecided/Business

Why did you choose UNC? “UNC has everything I was looking for in a school. Incredible academics, sports, weather, and campus. Coach (Jenny) Levy and (Phil) Barnes have a family atmosphere on their team, and the level of play is intense. It’s my dream school, and I feel fortunate to have the opportunity to go there.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “We went to the county semi-finals last year, and this year we plan on making it to to the finals. I’m so proud of how far we’ve come as team, and am looking forward to the path ahead.”

Thank You: “Thank you to my parents- Lisa and Sean, and my siblings- Tara and John for always going above and beyond to help. Thank you to my coach Dave Kotowski for everything he did and does for me, and all my other past and current coaches for supporting me. Also a big thank you to Coach Levy and Barnes for giving me this amazing opportunity.”

Other schools considered: Syracuse, Rutgers, Cal, Elon

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/13/16

Trinity-Pawling School (NY) 2017 midfielder Jake Rothman has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Connecticut College.

Jake Rothman profile:

High School: Trinity-Pawling School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Midfielder

College Choice: Connecticut College

Club Affiliation: Long Island Sting

Lacrosse Honors: Under Armour Shootout All-Star Game, Elite 100 All-Star Game

What will you major in/study? Business

Why did you choose Connecticut? “Connecticut College has a great community feel and amazing academics. The lacrosse staff and players are all on the same mission to win a National Championship.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “I am really looking forward to my PG season at Trinity-Pawling. It seems like I will be playing with a great group of guys and I am ready to grind with them and win a Founders League Championship.”

Thank You: “I would like to thank my club coach, Ken Miller, for helping me through the whole process and supporting me no matter what. I would also like to thank my parents for being my #1 fans. They have done an enormous amount over the years for me, whether it was driving 5 hours for a lacrosse tournament, sitting in the freezing cold bleachers to support me, or giving me all the proper tools to accomplish my dreams, they have always been by my side.”

Other schools considered: Wesleyan, Bates, Amherst

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/16/16

The Ursuline School (NY) 2017 attack-draw control Madison Boutureira has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Ithaca College.

Madison Boutureira profile:

High School: The Ursuline School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Attack and Draw Control

College Choice: Ithaca College

Club Affiliation: Long Island Yellow Jackets

Lacrosse Honors:
Freshman- Starter, Scholar Athlete, All-League, 1st Team All-Region Conference Champs Undefeated
Sophomore- Starter, Scholar Athlete, All-League
Junior- Starter, Scholar Athlete, All-League, All-Section
120 goal marker
Senior Varsity Captain
All star team summer genesis

What will you major in/study? PT or Pre-Law

Why did you choose Ithaca? “I chose Ithaca because of their strong competitiveness on the lacrosse field and their phenomenal PT program.”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Looking pretty good, we have strong senior and junior classes.”

Thank You: “Thank you to my brother John Boutureira who plays for Stevens Tech and my parents.”

Other schools considered: The College of Wooster, Haverford, Nazareth, Bard

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/20/16

Westhill High School (NY) 2019 midfield Caroline Miller has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Bucknell University.

Caroline Miller profile:

High School: Westhill High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2019

Position: Midfield

College Choice: Bucknell University

Club Affiliation: Orange Crush

Lacrosse Honors: Nike Elite 120, Inside lacrosse player who impressed at the Northstar 150 Invitational, All-League team 2016, Varsity since 8th grade

What will you major/study? Education

Why did you choose Bucknell? “Bucknell is a very strong academic school with many different majors that are of interest to me. I really love the coaches and current players. The rural campus setting is beautiful and really fit what I was looking for in a school.”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “Some strong players graduated but we have a solid group of returning players that are ready to take the next step. Our league will be very competitive but our coaching staff will have us prepared to defend our league championship.”

Thank You: “Thank you to my parents and my brother, Jack; my high school coaches, Brittany Brigandi, Zach Iannicello and Molly Marbut; and my club coaches, Liz Beville and Greg Burns.”

Other schools considered: Johns Hopkins, Harvard, Villanova, Colgate, and Holy Cross.

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/20/16

Trinity Pawling School (NY) 2017 attackman Brendan Lantieri has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Siena College.

Brendan Lantieri profile:

High School: Trinity Pawling School (NY)

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Attack

College Choice: Siena College

Club Affiliation: D Squared

Lacrosse Honors: All-Conference(x3), First Team All-WNESSLA

Academic Honors: Honor Roll

What will you major in/study? Business/Economics

Why did you choose Siena? “I chose Siena because it had everything I wanted: Not too far from home, great education, great location, great lacrosse, and I just fell in love with the school. Siena will be the school to allow me to be the most successful student and athlete that I can be.”

Thank You: “I would like to thank my family for allowing me to pursue my passion and driving me to all of my tournaments and college visits. I would also like to thank my high school coach, Coach Bell, and my club coach, Coach Delia, for helping me tremendously. I couldn’t have asked for more support than what those guys gave me.”

Other colleges considered: Union, Connecticut College, St. Lawrence, Trinity

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxrecruits.com, Posted 9/21/16

Bellport High School (NY) 2017 midfield-attack Frankie Porcaro has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Pace University.

Frankie Porcaro profile:

High School: Bellport High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Midfield/Attack

College Choice: Pace University

Club Affiliation: Suffolk County All-Stars

Lacrosse Honors: Suffolk County Girls Lacrosse All-Rookie Award

What will you major in/study? Business

Why did you choose Pace? “I chose Pace University because not only do they have a great lacrosse program, but they have a great program for the major I plan on pursuing, business.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “Our team hopes to continue improving and working hard to try and make it into the playoffs.”

Thank You: “I would like to thank my parents for always coming to my games and encouraging me to try my hardest, as well as my twin sister Chloe for having great chemistry with me on the field. Also, I thank my coaches for challenging me throughout each season.”

Other schools considered: Tampa University, Assumption College

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/24/16

William Floyd High School (NY) 2017 goalie Andrew J Desmond has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Southern New Hampshire University.

Andrew J Desmond profile:

High School: William Floyd High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Goalie

College Choice: Southern New Hampshire University

Club Affiliation: Floyd Lax

Lacrosse Honors:
-2016 William Floyd lacrosse defensive MVP
– Over 200 save season
– 2016 top 40 Suffolk county lacrosse player

What will you major in/study? Criminal Justice or Business Administration and Management

Why did you choose SNHU? “The reason I chose this school is because I love the atmosphere of the school. The students, athletes, coaches, faculty and staff, made it a great experience. I know the school is very good academically and has a great lacrosse program. I cant wait to move forward.”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “As a senior captain, we are a young team and need a lot of work. WE are going to put in all the work we can to compete with all schools in our division. I believe it will be a fun year and I will do whatever I can to lead the team to victory.”

Thank You: “I’d like to thank my parents and all of my family for all the support they gave me. I’d also like to thank my high school coach Desmond Megna for everything he has done in the past. I would also like to give a huge thanks to my fellow team mates for always pushing to the maximum limits at practice.”

Other schools considered: Pace University, LIU Post, St. Joesph’s College, Keiser University, Georgian Court, Belmont Abbey

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/25/16

Fairport High School (NY) 2017 midfielder Jake Bucci has made a verbal commitment to play Division II lacrosse at LeMoyne College.

Jake Bucci profile:

High School: Fairport High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Midfield

College Choice: LeMoyne College

Club Affiliation: SweetLax

Lacrosse Honors: Showtime, FLG in 3D summer 2016 All-Stars

What will you major in/study? Business

Why did you choose LeMoyne? “LeMoyne is a great academic school with a winning lacrosse tradition.”

Thank You: “Thank you to my parents, Coach Torrelli, Kevin Martin and Coach Sheehan.”

Other schools considered: St Joseph U, Providence, Siena

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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/25/16

Victor (N.Y.) 2020 attackman Camden Hay has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Syracuse University.

Camden Hay profile:

High School: Victor, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2020

Position: Attack

College Choice: Syracuse University

Club Affiliation: Sweetlax

Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: Maverik Showtime, Under Armor All-American underclass team

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose this school? “I chose ‘Cuse because it is close to home and they have a fantastic lacrosse program that is always competing to be No. 1.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “Our high school lacrosse team should be really good like last year. We have a great coaching staff that puts so much time into the team to make sure we r the best that we can be.”

People to thank: “I would like to thank my parents, Jim Andre, Kevin Martin and Tony Pezzimenti.”

Other school considered: Maryland

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TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/28/16

The Long Island Sting, an elite travel tournament team that fields players from all regions of North America, is now forming teams for the Fall of 2016 and the Summer of 2017 through video review.

Please submit your video to kenethmiller@msn.com. LI Sting

The Sting encourages players from outside of New York to submit a video to compete for a roster spot on both its upcoming Fall 2016 and Summer 2017 tournament teams.

Age groups include PG candidates, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Include the following information:
Name,
Graduation Year,
High School,
Parents’ names and cell phone number.

Click here for a full article on the Sting at the 2014 Quaker Fall LaxFest held at Radnor (PA).

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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/29/16

John Glenn (N.Y.) 2019 attackman/midfielder Justin Tiernan has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Lehigh University.

Justin Tiernan profile:

High School: John Glenn, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2019

Position: ATT/MF

College Committed to: Lehigh University

Club affiliation: Team 91

Lacrosse Honors: 41 goals 13 assists on varsity as a freshman; also started as an 8 grader on varsity.

Academic Honors: 91 average

What will you major in/study? Business

Why did you choose the school? “I chose this school because I fell in love with the campus. I also love the coaching staff and what the school has to offer both athletically and academically.”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We are looking to get back to the playoffs and win both a Suffolk County championship and a Long Island championship.”

Thank You: “I’d like to thank my parents for always being there for me and putting me in the best spots possible to be recruited. I would also like to thank my club coach, Jim Mule, who has been coaching me since kindergarten; and also my High school coach, Jeff Capri, for all he has done.”

Other schools considered: Providence, Michigan

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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 10/3/16

Sachem North High School (NY) 2017 attackman Joe Pedisich has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Arcadia University.

Joe Pedisich profile:

High School: Sachem North High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Attack

College Choice: Arcadia University

Club Affiliation: Sachem North Lacrosse Club

Lacrosse Honors: Maryland Lacrosse Showcase All-Star

Academic Honors: Member of the National Honor Society and the Foreign Language Honor Society, Principal Honor Roll since freshman year.

What will you major in/study? Business or Sports Management

Why did you choose Arcadia? “I fell in love with the campus when I stepped foot on it. I also got along great with the guys on the team.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “We’re looking to do big things this year as a team. We have great chemistry and a lot of talent. We want to go far.”

Thank You: “First of all I’d like to thank my parents for supporting my decision and taking the time to bring me to all the schools and tournaments. I’d also like to thank Coach Benway and Coach Mauro for helping me throughout the recruiting process.”

Other schools considered: Hartwick College

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By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 10/5/16

Comsewogue High School (NY) 2018 attackman-midfielder Richie LaCalandra has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Stony Brook University.

Richie LaCalandra profile:

High School: Comsewogue High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2018

Position: Attack/Middie

College Choice: Stony Brook University

Club Affiliation: Long Island Empire

Lacrosse Honors: Suffolk Top 20

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose Stony Brook? “Stony Brook is close to home and I loved the campus.”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “My high school outlook for this year is good we play good teams. We are the second seed to start out the year.”

Thank You: “Thank you to my Grandparents and Coach Mitchell.”

Other schools considered: Albany, Siena and Wagner

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