By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 11/23/16

Bayport-Blue Point High School (N.Y.) 2020 midfielder Madison Waters has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Southern California.

Madison Waters profile:

High School: Bayport Blue Point High School, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2020

Position: Midfield

College Committed to: University of Southern California

Club Affiliation: Long Island Yellow Jackets Blue Curcio

Major lacrosse honors: Brine Selection x2 (2013,2104), Under Armor Command 2016, Suffolk County Rookie of the Year 2016, Long Island All Star game (2015,2016), Nike Elite 120 Selection, U14 national champions 2016

What will you major in/study? Business

Why did you choose this school? “I chose USC because the moment I stepped on campus I knew it was a perfect fit for me, both academically and athletically. The coaches and current players made me feel welcome and at home immediately. I can’t wait be part of the Trojan family!”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We have a strong core of experienced players along with new talent. Hopefully this combination will allow us to compete for a Long Island championship!”

People to thank: “I would like to thank Yellow Jacket coaches, Coach Rose and Coach Curcio, and my varsity coach, Coach Gick, for making me a better player and helping me so much through this recruiting process. I would also like to thank my parents for traveling with me everywhere to camps and tournaments, for always having my back and being there for me.

“Most importantly, I’d like to thank coaches Lindsey Munday, Devon Wills, and Alyssa Leonard for providing me with this amazing opportunity!”

Other schools considered: Johns Hopkins, UMass, Northwestern, Yale, Syracuse

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