By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 8/21/14

John Jay High School (NY) 2016 attackman-midfielder Matt Lupinacci has made a commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Colgate University.

Matt Lupinacci ledger:

High School: John Jay High School, Cross River, New York

Graduation Year: 2016

Position: Attack/Midfield

College Choice: Colgate University

Club Affiliation: Prime Time

Lacrosse Honors: Maverik Showtime All-Star, King of the Hill All-Star, IL Lacrosse Recruiting Invitational session #2, Moonlight Showcase

Academic Honors: Honor Roll student

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose Colgate? “Colgate’s incredible academic reputation was the primary reason, as well as the strength of the lacrosse program in one of the most competitive conferences out there. Coaches (Mike) Murphy and (Mike) Abbott also made me feel very comfortable on my visit.”

Thoughts on this past season/outlook for next season? “Not winning the Section Championship this past season was a disappointment to me. We hope to win the Section this year and feel it is attainable.”

Thank You: “I would of course like to thank my parents for supporting me every step of the way. In addition, I would like to thank my varsity coaches Tim Schurr and Jeremy Guski for contributing to my development.

“Lastly, I would like to thank Coach Murphy and Coach Abbott for giving me the opportunity to play for their program.”

Other schools considered: Fairfield, Boston University, Binghamton, Navy, Albany

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