By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/8/14

Comsewogue (N.Y.) 2016 LSM/defenseman Matthew Spahr has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Albany.

Matthew Spahr ledger:

High School: Comsewogue High School, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2016

Position: LSM/DEF

College Choice: University at Albany (ConnectLAX college profile)

Club Affiliation: Long Island Empire

Major lacrosse honors, camps and showcases: Fall Philly Showcase, All Division Suffolk County Sophomore Year, Long Island Showcase Rising Junior Team, Under Armour Uncommitted Team

What will you major in/study? Computer Science

Why did you choose school? “Everything about the school and the program are great. The coaches really made me feel at home and I thought it was the best fit.”

Outlook for your High School team? “This year, we will be very young but are a hardworking team that has a goal.”

Thank You: “I want to thank my parents. Without them, I could never have done anything. They always keep me going towards my goals. I also want to thank all of the coaches I have been lucky enough to have.”

Other schools considered: Dartmouth, Yale, UMass-Lowell, Marist, Colgate

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