By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 3/16/18

Vimy Ridge Academy (Alberta,Canada) 2019 LSM Ethan Forgrave has committed to play Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association lacrosse at McGill University.

Ethan Forgrave profile:

Ethan Forgrave

High School: Vimy Ridge Academy, Alberta

Position: LSM

Graduation Year: 2019

College Choice: McGill University

Club Teams: Vimy Ridge Academy, Apex

Lacrosse Honors: Leading Scorer in Alberta Jr. B, FLG in 3D Fall Shootout Standout, Six Nations Award

Academic Honors: Honours with Distinction, AAD Scholarship

Expected Major: Kinesiology

Why did you choose McGill? “It’s an internationally renowned school for it’s outstanding academics, and leads the CUFLA league in the east in lacrosse. I am getting the best of both athletics and academics in Canada by going to McGill.”

HS team’s outlook for 2018 season? “Playing with Canadian stick skills, and American speed.”

Thank You: “I want to thank both my parents, for supporting and helping me throughout my high school, but also for giving me the freedom I needed to achieve the goals I wanted. I have to thank my second dad and coach, Paul Rai, for bringing me from nothing to the player I am today, and building such a strong program for aspiring lacrosse players to train in. Furthermore, Jimmy Quinlan has been a huge influence in my life and instilled many traits in me that I am proud to showcase. The whole program at Vimy, and Apex has helped me tremendously, and thanks are deserved by Tony de Gans, Jamey Bowen, Rod Payne, Phil Smyth, Erik Turner, and my friends, which I could not be happier to grind alongside everyday.”

Other schools considered: Ithaca, Salisbury, University of Alberta, Cornell

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