By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 9/16/17

Hatboro-Horsham High School (PA) 2018 close defenseman Jake Harkness has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Sage College of Albany.

Jake Harkness profile:

High School: Hatboro-Horsham High School, PA

Graduation Year: 2018

Position: Close Defense

College Choice: Sage College of Albany

Club Team: Bandits 2018

Academic Honors: Honor Roll, Distinguished Honor Roll

What do you plan to major in? Sport Management

Why did you choose Sage? “I chose Sage College because I like size of the school, the student to teacher ratio and the academic majors offered. I am excited to be a part of the new men’s lacrosse program at Sage.”

HS team’s team’s 2018 outlook/goals? “Looking to be two time Suburban One American champions.”

Thank You: “I would like to thank my parents for their love and support and opportunities provided for me that helped me get to this position. I am also thankful to my youth coaches, Bob Erwine and Steve Reilley, who helped me develop as a player along with as my high school coaches, John Kurek, Guantlett Walker and Conor Nagel for pushing me to become a better player.

“Lastly, I would like to thank my club coach, Peter Burns, along with the all of the Bandits lacrosse staff for working with me to refine my skills and helping me through the recruiting process.”

Other schools considered: Moravian College, Hood College, Westminster College

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