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By Chris Goldberg
TopLaxRecruits.com, Posted 3/28/16
Oratory Prep (N.J.) 2016 goalie Matt Lanigan has committed to play Division I lacrosse at the College of Holy Cross.
Matt Lanigan profile:
High School: Oratory Prep, N.J.
Graduation Year: 2016
Position: Goalie
College Choice: College of Holy Cross
Club Affiliations: Laxachusetts Black (AA) and Patriot
Honors: Four year varsity starting goalie at Oratory Prep
Two year captain
Brine All-American
Non-Public All-State as a junior
All-Division as a sophomore and junior
Currently 5th All-Time NJ in Career Saves (710),
61% career save percentage
Individual Showcases:
NXT Philly Showcase
Prep School Lacrosse Showcase
National Invitational 175
Blue Chip 225 (Elite)
Team Tournaments with my club teams: NXT Philly Showcase, NSCLA Championship Cup, Legacy Invitational, Crab City, King of the Hill
What will you major in/study? “I intend to study Economics and History.”
Why did you choose this school? “I chose Holy Cross because it’s a terrific academic school with a quality lacrosse program. I also really liked the campus.”
HS team’s outlook for 2016 season? “Our high school team lost some quality seniors to graduation, so there’s an opportunity for some underclassmen to step up and really make a impact. Everyone’s working hard and we’re optimistic and excited to see what we can do.”
People to thank: “I’d like to thank my parents for always supporting me, and Ted Glynn, my goalie instructor for teaching me so much, both on and off the field. I’d like to thank my Club Coaches: Sean Morris and Dave Evans at Laxachusetts, Chuck Ruebling and Tom Prior at Patriot, and especially Tyler Meth of Building Blocks who was instrumental in bringing everything together for me. I’d also like to thank my coaches at Oratory, coaches Sean Peterson, Chris Biank and Coach Mauck for pushing me to be the best player and person I can.”
Other schools considered: Providence, Lafayette, Middlebury, Amherst, Bowdoin, Washington & Lee
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