Kristina Dunphey Commits to Rutgers

Rutgers lacrosse received a commitment Kristina Dunphey for the 2014 season, according to LaCrosse News magazine. A press release posted to the magazine's site said head coach Laura Brand-Sias announced nine new members including Dunphey.

"Kristina is a phenomenal athlete with a competitive fire," Brand-Sias said. "The sky is the limit with her, and I am excited to watch her grow over the next year in preparation for her time at Rutgers. Once she grasps our system, she should challenge for time early on."

Dunphey is a four-year varsity letterwinner for Hillsborough, with 133 goals, 20 assists, 81 ground balls, 72 draw controls and 34 cuased turnovers in her three varisty seasons at Hillsborough High School. She scored 95 goals in her junior year, tied for 15th in the state, and was named to the Skyland Conference First Team in 2012 and was an honorable mention in 2011.

Dunphey was also named Somerset County All-Area in 2012 and the Raiders' MVP in 2012.