By Chris Goldberg
Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 2/23/16
Radnor 2017 defender/midfielder Allison Lanzone has made a commitment to the admissions process at Brown University.
Allison Lanzone profile:
Allison Lanzone
High School: Radnor High School
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense/Midfield
College Choice: Brown University
Club Affiliation: STEPS Philly
Major lacrosse honors, All-Star teams, Camps, Showcases: Nike Elite 120, PASLA National Tournament
Academic honors, service projects: National Honor Society, Distinguished Honor Roll (2013-Present)
What will you major in/study? Undecided
Why did you choose the school? “From the moment I stepped on Brown’s campus, I was captivated by the prestigious academics and athletic opportunities that it provides. The spirit of the campus, lacrosse team, and coaches made me feel immediately welcomed and made my decision to spend my college career at Brown very easy.”
Outlook for 2016 HS season? “Radnor is looking to have a strong year with many skilled returning players and improved players. We are looking to make it back into state playoffs this year.”
People to Thank: “I would like to thank my parents and family for being incredibly supportive and patient throughout my recruiting process. The countless hours they have spent taking me to tournaments and to visit schools made my commitment possible and I am incredibly grateful. I would also like to thank my friends for being very supportive of my decisions and opinions throughout the past year. I’d like to thank the coaching staff at Brown for making me feel so welcome and offering me this excellent opportunity. Lastly and most importantly, I would like to thank my coach Brooke Fritz for being a great mentor and always being there to help me make decisions.”
Other schools considered? Harvard, Richmond
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