By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 10/28/14

Saint Ignatius (OH) 2016 attackman Alex Hornung has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Canisius College.

Alex Hornung ledger:

High School: Saint Ignatius (Cleveland, Ohio)

Graduation Year: 2016

Position: Attack

College Choice: Canisius College (ConnectLAX college profile)

Club Affiliations: Burning River (2016), Titanium (Silver/Elite), Nike Xcelerate (Elite)

Major lacrosse honors, All-Star teams, Camps, Showcases: All-Star at MVP Towson, Time Warner Player of the Game (4/2/2014), Pride of Ohio Team, Under Armour Top 60 (Midwest)

Academic honors, service projects: Sophomore Year 2nd Honors, Co-Founder/ Co-president of the Hydroponic Club, Labre Homeless Ministry, Arrupe, Arimathea Pallbearer Ministry, Christian Action Team, Christmas Food Drive, and Homework Club

What will you major in/study? Computer Sciences

Why did you choose the school? “I believe that the school is a great fit for me because of its great academics and its even greater computer sciences program. I also love the camaraderie and mentality of the team focusing on one goal and I want to be a part of that.”

Outlook for 2015 HS season? “We have strong senior leadership and our juniors and sophomores stepping up and filling in important roles on the field this year. Every year we have to the same goal and that is to win states and this year I feel we have a real good chance. I expect nothing less.”

Thank You: “First and foremost, I would like to thanks my parents. Without them, I would not have gotten the chance to travel, buy new equipment, and do the things I have done. My mom is always there for me cheering on and my dad and brothers push me to be the best I can everyday on and off the field. Last but not least, I would like to thank all of my coaches that formed me to be the player I am today.”

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