Palm Beach North Sports - April 2021

A p r i l 2 0 2 1 | P A L M B E A C H N O R T H SPORTS 11 COVER FEATURE Colby is #17 on the Dwyer varsity team that is ranked 49th in the State of Florida with personal stats above the national average, according to maxpreps.com . Dwyer Boys Lacrosse is currently 4-2 overall and 1-1 in the league. “I started playing Lacrosse in late 2014, so I’ve been playing for about 7 years,” Colby says. “Lacrosse is my number one sport. I enjoy the competitiveness and fast pace of the game. It is a fun sport that I enjoy with my friends. I feel I have improved every year and plan to continue to work hard to get better. My hopes are to be able to play lacrosse in college.” His parents, Blair and Jenifer Lee can’t help but be proud of the progress Colby has made and Colby is grateful for their support. “Thank you to all the parents, students and fans who support our team. Playing in front of family, friends and fans gives us even more motivation.” Colby’s sister, Hannah Lee, is also a great supporter of her brother and his athletics. She attends Florida State University. “I have been playing sports in Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter since I was 5 years old.” Always a natural athlete, Colby says. “I have played lacrosse, football, flag football, baseball and basketball.” “A couple years ago, I was introduced to snowboarding. I love it. I look forward to visiting family every year so we can snowboard,” Colby says. When he’s not playing, Colby’s hobbies include boating, going to the beach and to the gym, and hanging with his friends. He also volunteers for the Creators Game to help younger kids learn the sport of Lacrosse. His favorite college sports teams include FSU and the Auburn Tigers and in pro sports - he’s a fan of the Miami Heat and Miami Dolphins. Colby has two mottos that drive his him as a Lacrosse player: “Give a little more each time you step on the field” and “Play for each other!!!” Palm Beach North Sports wishes Colby Lee the continued drive and success to meet and exceed his goals in Lacrosse and beyond! Go Panthers!