By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 11/11/15
Manheim Township 2018 midfielder Zach Diamond has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at High Point University.
Zach Diamond ledger:
Zach Diamond
High School: Manheim Township
Graduation Year: 2018
Position: Middie
College Choice: High Point University
Club Affiliations: Dukes LC and Low and Away Premier
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: L-L county champions, PIAA District 3 champions, Baltimore Summer Kickoff all star, 2016 Maverick Showtime, and Brine National 2018 PA team
What will you major in/study? Business
Why did you choose this school? “After visiting many schools it was clearly the best fit for me. It is an amazing university where I will be able to get an excellent education and play for a great lacrosse team. I felt like I connected right away with the coaching staff and players.”
HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “We should have another great season. We want to play with intensity and continue to play as a team. We lost a bunch of key seniors, but we have a lot of talent who are ready to step up.”
Thank You: “I would like to thank my family for all of their support along this journey. I would also like to thank my Dukes club coaches, Ebe Helm and Coach Jason Christmas, and teammates who pushed me and challenge me to help make me a better player. I also want to thank my Low and Away Premier and Township coaches, Kyle Wimer and Coach Dave Espenshade, who introduced me to the sport and have given me guidance and support.”
Other schools considered: Rutgers, Robert Morris, Lafayette, and Hofstra
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