By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 1/25/17
Caesar Rodney (DE) 2018 midfielder Demetrius Stevenson has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Rutgers University.
Demetrius Stevenson profile:
Demetrius Stevenson
High school: Caesar Rodney, DE
Position: Midfield
Grad year: 2018
College committed to: Rutgers University
Club team: Team 302 Lacrosse
Lacrosse honors/major showcases: UNC lax camp All Star, Hotbeds All-Star, Inside Lacrosse All-Star, 3rd team All-State
Academic honors/service: GPA 4.0, National Honor Society
Expected major: Business, Psychology
Why did you choose this college? “I chose Rutgers for its outstanding academics, amazing coaching staff, and the BIG 10 atmosphere that the school provided.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We have the bulk of our starting line up returning with incoming young talent, and the team has been grinding super hard this off season to try and reach our ultimate goal of winning a state championship. We’ve had great support from one of our new coaches, Brooks Johnson, who is a former player at Mount St Mary’s. He’s really setting the tone for our season and we’re super excited to have him on board this year. I can’t wait to finally get out there with my boys on March 1st and make a run.”
Thank Yous: “I would like to thank most importantly my Mom and Dad, My club coaches Jay Motta and Keevin Galbraith, and my high school coaches Matt Faircloth, Pete Moran, and Brooks Johnson.”
Other schools considered: Mount St Mary’s, Delaware, Fairfield
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