TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 10/13/21
Cherokee (GA) 2023 goalie Hailey Darko of Atlanta Storm Lacrosse has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Cincinnati.
Hailey Darko profile:
High school: Cherokee High School (Canton, GA)
Grad year: 2023
Position: Goalie
College committed to: University of Cincinnati
Club team: Atlanta Storm Lacrosse
Lacrosse honors: 2021 2x Under Armour 150 Top Player, 2021 Under Armour All-American Team (Spotlight), 2021 USA Lacrosse National Team (Georgia Team #1 Red), 2021 ALL-COUNTY Defensive Player of the Year, 2021 Varsity Defensive MVP of The Year Award, 2021 Jacksonville University Camp Goalie MVP, 2021 All-State Team, 2021 All County Team, 2021 All-Star DiVarsity Georgia Team, 2020-21 High School State Playoffs Sweet 16 Round (1st year in school history), 2020 Under Armour 150 Top Player, 2020 Most Aggressive Player Award for Varsity Flag Football, 2020 Champions of Chattanooga Challenge w/Atlanta Storm, 2023 Blue 2020 Starting Goalie on Varsity High School Team (as a Freshman and Sophomore year), 2019 UA All-America Call Back Academy, 2019 Winners of 9th Annual Reindeer Games, 2019-2020 MVPP Award for Varsity Cherokee High School, 2019 Atlanta Storm 2023 Champions of the NXT Rippin’ at The Ranch, 2018-19 MVP Award for JV Cherokee High School 2018-19, Starting Goalie for JV Cherokee High School (as an 8th grader), 2018 Duke Camp– Team All-Star Award
Academic honors: 3.7 GPA, National Society of High School Scholars, Honors Classes 2018-2019, Academic Merit Roll 2017-2018, Academic Merit Roll
Expected major: Criminalistics and Criminal Science
Why did you choose University of Cincinnati, Women’s D1? “Cincinnati was everything I looked for in a school! As soon as I was on campus and met the coaching staff and players it felt like home! I am honored I can be a part of the family at Cincinnati!”
Is there anything else you would like to share? “I want to thank my family. I would never have gotten to where I am without their love and support, and I also wanted to thank my teammates and coaches. They have always supported me and pushed me to become the very best I could be!”
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