NXT LC Boys Announce 2023 High School Roster

2023 Coaches Alec Dambach and Eric Kluge officially announced the NXT LC 2023 High School roster on Friday. The roster was cut down from 92 to 24 over the three-week tryout process.

The team features 11 Inter-Ac players from four different schools. A combined six players will suit up this spring for Malvern Prep or the Haverford School who both finished last season in the top 25 of the Nike / US Lacrosse national high school rankings. The roster also features perennial Pennsylvania state powers, Conestoga, Radnor and Parkland High School.

The team will compete together throughout their high school careers. Coach Alec Dambach stated “I am extremely excited about the talent on the 2023 team. From top to bottom we have athletes whose skill level complement one another. Most importantly we have depth at every position that will make the competition level at practice high. Couldn’t be more excited to get started!”

The full 2023 roster is listed below.

Attack
Billy Irish - Malvern Prep
Owen Carr - Academy of the New Church
Jake Marrone - Malvern Prep
Drew Merschel - Conestoga High School

Attack / Midfield
Jackson Gaffney - Haverford School
Mason Montrella - Radnor High School

Face Off
Ronan Miller - Bishop Shanahan
Miles Balachandran - Haverford School

Midfield
Neil Hutchinson - Springside Chestnut Hill
Eddie Jones - Episcopal Academy
Terry Farrell - Camden Catholic
Charlie Kraftson - Episcopal Academy
Nik McKendry - Haverford High School
Vin Scibello - Interboro High School
Carson Myers - Malvern Prep

LSM
Vince Santini - Interboro High School
Luciano Chadha - Radnor High School

Defense
Michael Chimics - Parkland High School
Mike Simpson - Haverford High School
Cooper McAndrews - Episcopal Academy
Hunter Rexford - Springside Chestnut Hill
Lucio Acchione - Haverford School

Goalie
Nick De Cain - Radnor High School
Mark Feinman - Penncrest High School

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