By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 6/21/16
Academy of the New Church 2017 defenseman Hayden Trautmann has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Lehigh University.
Hayden Trautmann profile:
Hayden Trautmann
High School: Academy of the New Church
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense
College Choice: Lehigh University
Club Affiliation: Dukes L.C.
Major lacrosse honors, All-Star teams: First Team All League, three-time Friends League Champs, Dukes 1
Academic honors, service projects: National Honor Society, Honor Roll, Junior Class President
What will you major in/study? Business/Finance or Computer Science
Why did you choose this school? “I was very impressed by Lehigh’s lacrosse program and academics. It has a great campus and is close to my home. Lehigh has always been a college that I have wanted to attend. I am very excited that I can play the sport I love for such a reputable program and school.”
2016 HS season highlights/outlook for 2017? “We are looking to win the Friends League Championship for the fourth year in a row and continue to build our lacrosse program that has been heading in a great direction since Rob Forster and Jack Forster came in as coaches my freshman year.”
People to thank: “I would like to thank my parents for all the support they gave me. I also want to thank my high school coaches, Rob and Jack Forster, for helping me become the player I am today and for the helping me get recruited. Thanks to my Dukes coaches, Ebe Helm and Jason Christmas, for their help in the recruiting process. Finally, I would like to thank all of my Abington Lacrosse Club coaches for getting me involved in lacrosse and developing me as a player.”
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