By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/30/12
Moorestown (N.J.) senior defenseman/LSM Stephen Burke has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Washington College.
Stephen Burke ledger:
High school: Moorestown High School, N.J.
Graduation year: 2013
Position: Defense/LSM
College choice: Washington College
Club affiliations: Tri-State All-Stars, Quake Select
Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: 2011 NJ Group 3 State Champs; National Invitational 175; Champ Camp, BlueChip 225
What will you major in/study: Undecided
Why did you choose school: “Washington College is a great fit for me because of its location, academics, and its outstanding lacrosse history. Coach Jeff Shirk, Coach Chris Miller, and the rest of his staff have a great approach to the game, and the lacrosse facilities are exceptional.”
Outlook for your high school team in 2013: “We have a lot of talented returning players, including a very experienced senior class. This should culminate into a very strong season with aspirations of bringing home another State Championship to Moorestown.”
Thank Yous: “I would like to thank my family for all their support. Also, I would like to thank my high school coaches, Baron Wallenhurst and Jared Nutter, for their help, guidance and opportunities given to me. Finally, I would like to acknowledge all the various coaches I have had at the youth and Club level for their instruction in helping me become a better player.”
