By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 10/9/16
O’Dea High School (WA) 2017 midfielder Joey Oliver has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT).
Joey Oliver profile:

High School: O’Dea High School, WA
Graduation Year: 2017
Position: Midfield
College Choice: New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Club Affiliation: Team Washington
Lacrosse Honors: Jake Reed’s Blue Chip
Academic Honors: 4x First Honors
What will you major in/study? Computer Science
Why did you choose NJIT? “NJIT had a great feel and very nice campus. The academics are incredible and will set me up greatly for life after college. The program is also looking to make a real impact in Division one in the coming years. I feel it will be a great experience for me and a program that fits me well.”
HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We should be able to make a legitimate run at the state title this year. In only our third year, we reached the state quarterfinals, and this year we will be much more experienced and better prepared.”
Thank You: “I’d like to thank my parents, brother, all of my coaches and friends, and the NJIT coaching staff for giving me this opportunity.”
Other schools considered: Limestone, Florida Southern
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