By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 1/27/17
Parkland 2019 defenseman Alex Albertson has committed to the admisions process to play Division I lacrosse at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Alex Albertson profile:
Alex Albertson
High School: Parkland High School
Graduation Year: 2019
Position: Defense
College Committed to: United States Military Academy (Army West Point)
Club Affiliation: Mesa Fresh
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: Brine National All-Star team, Philly Showcase Fab 40, Blue Chip Mid-Atlantic honorable mention, Manney’s men write up
What will you major in/study? Infantry or Field Artillery
Why did you choose this school? “Because I want to serve my country and play lacrosse for the greatest team. West Point sets me up for a future that I need and I don’t see any other college that fits exactly what I’m looking for.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We have a very skilled team. I’m so excited to play with all my teammates. State playoff run is in the future.”
People to thank: “I want to thank my youth coaches, Geoffrey Chenworth and Dawn Cipolla, for teaching me the game of lacrosse; my high school coaches Brad Schifko and Joe Labella for always making sure I’m working hard; and my club team coach, Pat Carney, for putting my team and I up against the best in the country.”
Main Line Sports Center, the official sponsor for Phillylacrosse.com boys’ recruits, congratulates Alex Albertson. Main Line SC, located at 1340 Swedesford Road, Berwyn, PA, 19312, offers elite training and clinics for boys and girls as well as club programs for boys. Featuring 5 large indoor fields, we cater to sports teams and organizations looking for a practice facility with ample space and state of the art equipment. Our sports arena is available for organized practices and training sessions for all levels and ages of athlete. Due to the scale and layout of our facility, Main Line Sports Center can handle large practices, as well as Tournaments, special events and private parties for your group or team. Please contact the office at 610-640-1420 for information or access the Main Line website at http://mainlinesportscenter.com/