Tar Heel head coach Joe Breschi announced Friday standout freshman Will Bowen will redshirt.
Outstanding Freshman Bowen To Redshirt Due To Injury
January 25, 2019 | Men's Lacrosse
Defenseman will redshirt during 2019 campaign.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Will Bowen, the nation's #1-ranked national defensive recruit in the men's lacrosse high school Class of 2018, will redshirt his freshman campaign at the University of North Carolina in 2019.
UNC head coach Joe Breschi made the announcement on Friday after consulting with Bowen and his parents. Bowen suffered a lower body injury in practice the week of January 13 that will require him to miss the entirety of the 2019 campaign. He plans to red-shirt and will retain four years of eligibility at Carolina.
Bowen is a native of Cohasset, Mass., and attended Boston College High School before enrolling at Carolina last August.
UNC head coach Joe Breschi made the announcement on Friday after consulting with Bowen and his parents. Bowen suffered a lower body injury in practice the week of January 13 that will require him to miss the entirety of the 2019 campaign. He plans to red-shirt and will retain four years of eligibility at Carolina.
Bowen is a native of Cohasset, Mass., and attended Boston College High School before enrolling at Carolina last August.
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