Kalieb Fishel, a senior midfielder from West Stokes, has signed to play lacrosse at Greensboro College, marking a remarkable three-year journey since he first discovered the sport. His coaches commend his significant impact on the Wildcats program, highlighting his growth from a novice to a vital team player. Fishel chose Greensboro for its friendly atmosphere, proximity to home, and strong support from friends and coaches, reinforcing his decision during his campus visit. He intends to study Elementary Education, aspiring toward a career in coaching and teaching.

By the Numbers
  • Fishel has been playing lacrosse for nearly three years.
  • He contributed to West Stokes' first victory over Bishop McGuinness since 2018.
State of Play
  • Fishel's leadership has been pivotal, even without an official captaincy.
  • West Stokes will rely on younger players to fill the leadership gap left by Fishel.
What's Next

As Fishel transitions to college-level lacrosse, he is expected to adapt quickly, benefiting from the established relationships within the Greensboro program and his strong foundational skills. His performance will be closely watched as he steps into a more competitive environment.

Bottom Line

Kalieb Fishel’s commitment to Greensboro College exemplifies a rapid ascent in lacrosse, characterized by strong support from family and coaches. His transition promises not only personal growth but also a chance to contribute positively to the new team environment.