Pittsburgh's Blake Nelson becomes latest addition to inaugural Webber men's lacrosse recruiting class
Babson Park, Fla. (07/20/2020) — Blake Nelson from Mt. Lebanon High School in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, has signed with the Webber International University men's lacrosse team for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year.
No. 55 Blake Nelson
Position: Attack
High School: Mt. Lebanon High School
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Club Team: Low and away
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Twitter: @Bnels2232
Academic Major: Marketing
Career Path: Real estate
High School Awards: Keystone Champs 2016
Why Webber: "I loved the coaches, campus, and people. It just felt like home."
Tell us about the recruiting process at Webber? "Coach Burdick and the campus sold me. I love everything about his program and Webber."
Personal Statement: "I would like to thank my coaches, Mike Ermer and Chris Hooton, and my mom Hillary Harlan for all of their support."
Tell us about your siblings: Blair, Redge, Samantha, and Alex.
Tell us about your career and what you are proud of: Soup kitchen, Honor roll, 90 goals,40 assists.
What do you love about lacrosse? "I love the family aspect, and I love the high IQ needed to play the game."
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