Nikolas Menendez

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Position:
Defense
Height:
6-1
Weight:
185
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.
High School:
Culver Academy

Prior to Duke: A four-year starter at Culver Academy … A five-star recruit by Inside Lacrosse … Ranked second in the Inside Lacrosse Power 100 rankings … Tabbed USA Lacrosse’s 2024 National and Midwest Player of the Year … USA Lacrosse All-American … Among 44 players invited to the Senior All-America game … Finished his senior season with 33 caused turnovers and 48 ground balls as Culver finished the season ranked seventh nationally by USA Lacrosse … Helped Culver Academy to 60-10 record during his four seasons … A 2021 CSE Under Armour Underclass All-American … Helped led Culver to the state finals as a freshman.

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Wednesday, May 07

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Thursday, September 11

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