By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 8/12/15
Memorial High School (TX) 2017 defenseman-LSM Brent Bishop has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Mercer University.
Brent Bishop ledger:
High School: Memorial High School, TX
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Defense/LSM
College Choice: Mercer University
Club Affiliations: StickStar Dallas Select, Blue Chip 225 Nationals, Third Coast
Lacrosse Honors: Gait Cup, Gettysburg PA – All-Star June 2015,
Featured Top 12 Texas T99 Recruits – Recruiting Rundown June 2015,
Texas T99 2015 and 2014 All-Star,
THSLL Divis15ion 1 South District All-District 2014 & 2015,
Featured – Texas Rising Stars – Texas Lacrosse Magazine 2014 & 2015,
3D Blue Chip Invitational, Orlando FL (standout defensive player, Blue Chip Rising)Jan 2015,
Blue Chip 225 Elite Division – Elite All Star; First Place Team Championship 2014,
UNC Team Camp – All Star, First Place Championship Team 2014,
MVP Tournament, Towson MD – All Star 2014,
Houston Houlaguns – National Tournament Championship 4th Place 2013,
Houston Outlaws Select Team – Defensive Player Of The Year 2013,
Denver Shootout Lacrosse Tournament – All Star 2013,
GHYLA Greater Houston Youth Lacrosse All Star – City of Houston 2013
What will you major in/study? Business
Why did you choose Mercer? “Mercer has a terrific business program with amazing athletic facilities. Coach (Kyle) Hannan is a great leader and lacrosse coach, and I am very excited to be a part of the team.”
Thoughts on your HS team’s season? “I enjoyed playing at the D1 State Championship quarterfinals for the first time in MHS history!”
Thank You: “A huge thank you to my coaches over the years with the Houlaguns, Outlaws, Tx United/Dallas Select, Blue Chip 225, Third Coast and MHS.
“A special thanks to Coach Jernigan, Coach Crimmins and Coach Spencer for their guidance through the recruiting process.
“Thank you to my parents for their love and support, and huge thanks to Coach Hannan for giving me the opportunity to be a Mercer Bear!”
Other schools considered: High Point, Boston U, Richmond, Bellarmine
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