By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 8/7/16
Malvern Prep 2017 defenseman Alex Reber has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Swarthnore College.
Alex Reber profile:
Alex Reber
High School: Malvern Prep
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense
College Choice: Swarthmore College
Club Affiliation: Fusion Elite
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: NLI Uncommitted All-Star team, Resolute Box Lacrosse tournament Outstanding Player, Brandywine Classic Outstanding Player
What will you major in/study? Economics
Why did you choose this school? “I chose Swarthmore because of the great balance of high level academics and athletics. I really like the coaching staff and the chemistry of the team. It’s close to home as well, so I would be able to be with my family a lot. Overall, I think it is a great fit for me.”
Outlook for 2017 HS season? “I’m really looking forward to seeing what Malvern can do this upcoming season. We have a lot of talent and drive to win, so I think we’ll be able to be successful.”
People to thank: “I would like to thank God, my parents, my brother Jake and my sister Grace, Coach McEvoy, Coach Holmes, Coach McCormick, Coach Mackrides, Coach Phillibin, Coach Gress and the entire Swarthmore coaching staff, all of my friends and teammates, and everyone who has helped me along in the process.”
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