By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 12/23/16

Half Hollow Hills East (N.Y.) 2020 attack Ashley Gonzalez has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Florida.

Ashley Gonzalez profile:

High School: Half Hollow Hills East, N.Y.

Graduation Year: 2020

Position: Attack

College Committed to: University of Florida

Club affiliation: Long Island Yellow Jackets Blue

Lacrosse Honors: Suffolk County- All-Division 2016, Suffolk County- Rookie of the Year 2016, U14 National Champions 2016, Long Island All-Star Game 2015 and 2016, Nike Elite 120 Selection, Brine Selection- Team New York 2015

Academic Honors: High Honor Roll

What will you major in/study? Business

Why did you choose the school? “The moment I stepped on campus, I fell in love with the University of Florida. I knew it was the perfect fit for me both academically and athletically. The facilities are amazing and the weather is beautiful throughout the entire year. The coaches all made me feel so welcome and I can’t wait to be a part of Gator Nation! Chomp Chomp!”

HS team’s outlook for 2017 season? “We have most of our team back and hope to win a Long Island Championship.”

Thank You: “I would like to thank my Yellow Jackets coaches, Coach Curcio and Carol Rose; my Hills coaches, Coach Horbach and Coach Horan, for making me the best player I can be. I would like to thank my parents for supporting me with everything I do and taking me to all of my lacrosse tournaments, recruiting camps, and college visits. I would also like to thank all of the coaches at the University of Florida for believing in me and giving me this amazing opportunity.”

Other schools considered: Notre Dame, BC, Ohio State, Princeton

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