By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 7/5/17

Father Ryan (TN) 2017 goalie Preston Thompson will play Division II lacrosse at University of Montevallo.

Preston Thompson profile:

High school: Father Ryan High School, TN

Position: Goalie

Grad year: 2017

College committed to: University of Montevallo

Club team: Irish Lacrosse

Lacrosse honors: Tennessee All -American, All-State 1st team, All-Region 1st Team / Blue Chip 3D, Mid South Select Showcase, Blue Chip 225

Academic honors: Academic Deans list, Honor roll all 4 years of high school

Major: Business Management

Why did you choose Montevallo? “I chose it for the opportunities that the college provides apart from lacrosse; and the chance to pioneer a new lacrosse program.”

HS team’s 2017 highlights: “We had our first shutout in 5 years, we were second in the region behind the state champions (second time ever done).”

Thank You: “My parents have been the biggest part of my lacrosse career; without them I wouldn’t have been able to even begin playing the sport. My coaches have been incredible and sacrificed time away from their families and jobs to invest their time and sweat into my career, and that can never be repaid and deserve unending thanks.”

Other schools considered: Bellarmine, Hendrix, Wheeling Jesuit, University of Alabama Huntsville, Mount Ida, Tampa

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