By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 2/28/16

Spencerport High School (NY) 2019 midfield Erin Coykendall has made a verbal commitment to play Division I lacrosse at Northwestern University.

Erin Coykendall profile:

High School: Spencerport High School, NY

Graduation Year: 2019

Position: Midfield

College Choice: Northwestern University (committed in the fall)

Club Affiliation: Common Goal Lacrosse Club

Lacrosse Honors: 1st Team All-County 7th and 8th grade, Monroe County DIII Player of the year 8th grade, Spencerport HS MVP 8th grade, All-Tournament Team at SU Nike Camp 3 times, Made Brine National Team, “Ones to Watch For” at 2015 Northstar Camp, Scored 100 by 8th grade

What will you major in/study? Pre-Med

Why did you choose Northwestern? “I chose Northwestern for the lacrosse tradition, chance to win a National Championship, coaching staff (who wouldn’t want to play for Kelly Amonte Hiller), family oriented, and it is one of the best academic institutions in the country.”

HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “We should be a contender for the division championship.”

Thank You: “RIT Coach Jeff McGuigan for pushing me to transition for boys to girls lacrosse. My Common Goal 2019 team for helping me get where I am. Casey Denk, SHS Coach Tricia Condon, CGL Coaches Mat Faas and Scott Coykendall, Dave Schumann, my first lacrosse coach who taught me the importance of team work and that assists are better than goals.”

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