By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 1/14/14

Jamesville-DeWitt (N.Y.) sophomore attackman Grayson Burns has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Bucknell University.

Grayson Burns ledger:

High School: Jamesville-DeWitt, DeWitt, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2016

Position: Attack

College Choice: Bucknell (ConnectLAX college profile)

Club Affiliation: Orange Crush

Major lacrosse Camps, Showcases: Maverick Showtime and Nike Blue Chip

Academic honors, service: Class Vice President, High Honor Roll

What will you major in/study? Business/Economics

Why did you choose the school? “It’s a school where I can excel both on the field and in the classroom. The coaching staff is great, along with the students on campus. Everyone at the school makes you feel very welcomed

HS team’s outlook for next season? “I thought we had a good year in 2013 with a disappointing loss in the state championship game. I think we all have the same goals going into this season; not being satisfied until we win. I’m excited to see what pans out for us.”

Thank You: “I want to thank my parents for everything they have done for me. I want to thank my high school coach, Jamie Archer, as well as all my teammates on both JD and Orange Crush. I also want to thank the Bucknell coaching staff for allowing me to be a Bison. Lastly, I want to thank Deke Burns and Ryan Durkin for being like brothers to me.”

Other schools considered? Cornell, Colgate, Providence, Holy Cross and Hobart

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