By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 7/16/14
Tates Creek High School (KY) graduated senior attackman Zak Blackwell has committed to play Division II lacrosse at Limestone University.
Zak Blackwell ledger:
High School: Tates Creek High School, Lexington, Kentucky
Graduation Year: 2014
Position: Attack
College Choice: Limestone (ConnectLAX college profile)
Club Affiliations: Commonwealth Kings, Laxville, LB3 Atlanta, Lexington Premier
Lacrosse Honors: 2012 Division II State Champion, 2013 Offensive Player of the Year, 2013 HSAA Summer Jam All-Star, 4x All-State Selection; 2013, 2014 Team Captain
Why did you choose Limestone? “With Limestone College having the top D2 program in the nation, it offers me the best opportunity to experience team and individual success at the next level.”
How are you preparing to play at the next level? “Realizing that the speed of the game at the collegiate level is faster than that of the High School level, physically I am weight training harder then I ever have before. I am shooting and hitting the wall while working on speed and agility.”
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