By K.I. Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/8/12
Mt. Sinai (N.Y.) senior attack Jenna Van Middelem has committed to play Division III lacrosse at Catholic University.
Jenna Van Middelem ledger:
High school: Mt. Sinai High School
Graduation year: 2013
Position: Attack
College choice: The Catholic University of America
Club affiliation: Long Island Yellow Jackets
Lacrosse honors: Member of County Champion, Long Island Champion, and State Finalist in 2011
Academic honors: National Honor Society, Academic All-American, Scholar Athlete, Superintendent’s List, Principal’s List
Intended major: Psychology
Why did you choose school: “I chose Catholic because it is the perfect balance between academics and athletics. My number one priority in choosing a college was academics, but I wanted to play lacrosse at a competitive level. Catholic offers the opportunity of getting a great education and playing for a national championship caliber lacrosse team.”
Outlook for 2013 HS season: “Our outlook for this year is to get back up to Cortland and win a New York State Championship.”
Thank yous: “I would like to thank my parents for supporting me through this stressful and emotional process; my coaches, Al Bertolone and Carol Rose, were also very helpful in finding the right fit.”
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