Montverde, FL (June 13, 2025) — Montverde Academy is proud to announce that senior goalkeeper Sam Juhnke has been named to the Orlando Sentinel All-Area Boys Lacrosse Team for the second consecutive year, capping off an outstanding high school career with another well-earned honor.
Juhnke anchored the Eagles' defense with exceptional poise and consistency throughout the 2025 season. He played 642 minutes, recorded 198 saves on 336 shots faced, and posted a .589 save percentage. He also picked up 35 groundballs.
Behind Juhnke's leadership in the cage, Montverde Academy earned nine wins on the season and advanced to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) regional tournament.
Earlier this spring, Juhnke was also recognized as a USA Lacrosse All-American, highlighting his status as one of the top high school goalkeepers in the country.
Having recently graduated from Montverde Academy, Juhnke will continue his academic and athletic journey at prestigious Tufts University in Massachusetts, where he will join the men's lacrosse program, one of the top NCAA Division III programs in the nation.
Montverde Academy congratulates Sam Juhnke on this prestigious recognition and thanks him for his dedication and excellence during his time as an Eagle.
About Montverde Academy:
Montverde Academy is a private, independent college preparatory school for grades Pre-K3 through post-graduate studies, with a boarding program serving grades 7-12 representing 70+ nationalities. Our mission is to inspire students to become knowledgeable leaders with global vision and passion for learning, in a disciplined and diverse community that nurtures character development. For more information, visit us online at Montverde.org and at MVASports.com.