By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 8/5/16
Conestoga 2020 defenseman Scott Smith has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Johns Hopkins University.
Scott Smith profile:
Scott Smith
High School: Conestoga
Graduation Year: 2020
Position: Defense
College Choice: Johns Hopkins University
Club Affiliation: Rising Sons
Major lacrosse honors: Team Pennsylvania in Inter Ac Challenge. Chester County All Stars, MVP Rising All-Star, Adrenaline Black Card
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose this school? “I chose Johns Hopkins because it is a great academic school and has a great coach and lacrosse program.”
Outlook for 2017 HS season? “I hope to make varsity and I know that won’t be easy so I will have to work hard. I hope to win as many state championships as possible.”
People to thank: “I would like to thank my Mom, Dad and older brother for pushing me to get better; my head coach, Tad Doyle; Coach (Dave) Pietramala; my two defense coaches, Coach Mo Glavin and Billy Conners.”
Other schools considered: Penn, Navy and Maryland