Serving her country is important to Delaney Falk.
“I want to help give my country security and do something that truly matters,” she said. “I can do anything else and sit at a desk to do it, but I don’t want to do that. I want to be hands-on and help my country. I’m absolutely 100% good with military service.”
Just 12 days after graduation on June 13, the Southern Regional senior lacrosse player will be on her way to the U.S. Naval Academy to begin the next chapter of her life.
“The next three months are going to be very busy,” said Falk, winding down following practice last week.
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