By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 2/1/13
The Hill Academy (Canada) senior attackman Eddie Desiderio has made a commitment to play Division II lacrosse at Adelphi University.
Eddie Desiderio ledger:
High School: The Hill Academy, Ontario Canada
Graduation Year: 2013
Position: Attack
College Choice: Adelphi University
Club Affiliations: The Hill Academy, Long Island Sting
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: All-Star team Baltimore Summer Kick-Off; All-Star Team Oshawa Great Lakes Tournament; 4 year starter
What will you major in/study? International Law, Business
Why did you choose Adelphi? “Adelphi is a perfect fit for me both academically and athletically. After meeting with Coach (Gordon) Purdie I knew Adelphi is where I wanted to play and take the Hill work ethic.”
Outlook for your High School team? “The Hill Academy always strives for perfection on and off the field. This season will be no different we will continue to work hard as a team to achieve the highest goals.”
Thank You: “I want to thank all my coaches at the Hill Academy-Brodie Merrill, Patrick Merrill, Merrick Thomson, Brice Queener and Coach Noble for working me hard on and off the field. Thank you to both my parents for always affording me the best education, my grandparents for their constant love and support and always guiding me in the right direction. Finally, my Dad who gave me a lacrosse stick before I could walk and taught me at a very young age his love and talent for the game.”