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Gambitsky Makes U-19 USA Men's National Lacrosse Team Tryout List
Wantagh star goalie among 122 players selected to for chance to make national team.
lacrosse star Jake Gambitsky is among the 122 players who've been invited to try out for the United States Under-19 men’s national lacrosse team.
Gambitsky, a goalie who will continue his lacrosse career on the collegiate level at Harvard, helped lead the Warriors to the Nassau County Class B his senior season. The Harvard-bound goalie was also to the 2011 Under Armour All-America lacrosse team last month.
Tryouts for the U-19 men’s national lacrosse team will take place July 7-10 at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The U-19 World Championships will take place in Turku, Finland in 2012.
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There are 24 Long Island natives who made the tryout list this year. Garden City has the most with four.
Here’s a look at all Long Island natives who made the tryout list, according to LaxLessons.com:
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