By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 8/28/16

Roswell High School (GA) 2017 attackman Niko Gekas has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Georgetown University.

Niko Gekas profile:

High School: Roswell High School, GA

Graduation Year: 2017

Position: Attack

College Choice: Georgetown University

Club Affiliation: LB3 ATL

Lacrosse Honors: 2015 NXT Philly Fall Invitational Fab 40 All-Star, 2016 Inside Lacrosse Session 1 All-Star, 2016 Inside Lacrosse Session 1 All-Star game Offensive MVP, 2016 NXT Summer Invitational All-Star, 2016 Roswell Varsity Best Attackman

What will you major in/study? Undecided

Why did you choose Georgetown? “I chose Georgetown for its challenging academics, competitive Division 1 lacrosse program, and its undeniable reputation.”

Outlook for 2017 HS season? “I am working towards winning my 3rd state championship, becoming an All-American and getting All-State Recognition.”

Thank You: “I want to thank God, my parents, brother, grandparents, aunts, uncles and family. I’d also like to thank LB3 and Coach Liam Banks, Coach John Zulberti, Coach Scott Ratliff, and Coach Bryan Wallace.

“Many thanks to my high school coaches, Steven Ianzito and Alex Chrzanowski. Another big shoutout to Coach Julian Amedee for training me to be the best on and off the field. Finally, all my teammates who have pushed me to be better and better each day.”

Other schools considered: Fairfield

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