Lehigh Athletics
Men's Lacrosse Roster
Chris Appell
| Number: | 15 |
| Position: | A |
| Height: | 5'9" |
| Weight: | 175 |
| Class Year: | Fr. |
| Major: | Business |
| Hometown: | Locust Valley, N.Y. |
| Previous School: | Locust Valley High School |
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh provides competitive lacrosse along with an excellent education. The campus and athletic facilities are beautiful and the people I have met made me feel like I belong.”
BEFORE LEHIGH: Three-sport varsity captain at Locust Valley High School … Was a standout in football, basketball and lacrosse … Four-year varsity lacrosse letterwinner … A two-time Academic All-County performer (as a junior and senior), garnering Academic All-Conference as a sophomore … Posted 135 career goals and 96 career assists, finishing senior year as an Academic All-American and team MVP … Was an Academic All-Conference running back and safety, garnering the “Iron Man Award” … Helped lead basketball to a county championship, earning Academic All-Conference and the Unsung Hero Award … Received the U.S. Army Scholar-Athlete Award senior year as an all-around student … Strong in the classroom, was an IB Scholar and member of both the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society … Made 16 consecutive Principal’s High Honor Rolls.
PERSONAL: Son of John and Gia. Has two siblings: Dan and Jaclyn.
GETTING TO KNOW CHRIS
Major & Why: Business
Favorite Place on Campus: Cafeteria
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Eric Church
Favorite Movie: Animal House
Favorite TV Show: Call of the Wildman
Favorite Website: Google
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Joe Tessitore
Favorite Pro Team: Giants
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Derek Jeter
Hobbies: Hanging with friends and surfing
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: GQ
Place I'd Like To Visit: Hawaii
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Break Dancing
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It's my dad's favorite number
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy my family whatever they want