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Two Great Valley Lax Players Headed to Oregon

Jenna Morris and Jackie Moccia will play as Ducks at University of Oregon.

Two stars of the girls' lacrosse team have committed to play for the University of Oregon, according to a release from the school.

From goducks.com, the official site of Oregon athletics:

University of Oregon head women's lacrosse coach Jen Larsen-Beck has announced the signing of 13 prep athletes to National Letters of Intent. The new Ducks join the rest of the team on campus in fall 2012. [...]

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Jackie Moccia ∙ M/D ∙ Malvern, Pa. ∙ Great Valley HS ∙ Mongoose Lacrosse Club

High School: Participates in lacrosse, soccer and field hockey at Great Valley HS...named to All-Chesmont League Honorable Mention squad en route to leading team to an undefeated season and Chesmont League championship during sophomore season and was also an all-star at the Philly Showcase...team placed third in the state during junior year...off the field, a three-year honor roll recipient and a National Society of High School Scholars member...has also received the Bronze Volunteer Award.

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Jenna Morris ∙ GK ∙ Phoenixville, Pa. ∙ Great Valley HS ∙ Mongoose Lacrosse Club

High School: Started the past four seasons at Great Valley HS...tabbed by ESPN as the 23rd best goal keeper in the country...named to the second-team of the Daily Local News and All-League during junior season...on the soccer field as a three-year starter, earned first-team All-League distinction in her final season...made the honor roll throughout high school, as well as being named an Academic All-American.

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