Lake Ridge Academy Student Athletes Commit to Collegiate Athletic Careers

Nick Nemetz will be attending Chapman University in California as a member of their golf team. While at Lake Ridge Academy, Nick was an integral part of the golf team; eventually leading them to the OHSAA state tournament in 2010. This was the first time any golf team from Lake Ridge Academy qualified to compete at the state level. Nick’s consistency, leadership, and often providing the low score of the day, proved to be crucial contributions to the team’s overall success.

 

Erin Maldonado is heading to Capital University in Columbus. Erin will continue her career on the basketball court while studying pre-law. Erin was a valuable member of the Lake Ridge Academy program for the past two years having transferred from Berea. Erin is a passionate basketball player who is involved in AAU competitions and will contribute greatly to the women’s basketball program at Capital University.

 

Stephanie Vukotic is on her way to attend one of the most storied women’s basketball programs in the country, Washington University, winner of five Division III National Championships. Stephanie will have the opportunity to play for Nancy Fehey, arguably one of the best coaches in the country while simultaneously advancing her academic career at the highly respected university. Although only at Lake Ridge Academy for one year, Stephanie helped lead the way to the most successful season in school history

 

Junior soccer standout, Samantha Potoczak, has verbally committed to Lafayette University. A Division I women’s soccer program, Lafayette contests in the highly competitive Patriot League where she will play against soccer powerhouses such as Bucknell, Colgate, and Holy Cross.

 

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