Griffin Scane

University of Pennsylvania ‘26

#23 / Offensive Midfielder

From Chicago to the Ivy League

Griffin Scane’s journey reflects the grit, athleticism, and tenacity it takes to stand out — even far from lacrosse’s traditional power centers.

Growing up in the Midwest, Griffin developed into a top-tier athlete at Culver Academies (IN), a nationally recognized program known for elite discipline, structure, and competition. Through relentless training and a high-motor style of play, he earned his opportunity to compete at the Division I level.

Now a midfielder at the University of Pennsylvania, Griffin brings a physical, two-way presence to the Ivy League. With a motor that doesn’t stop and a competitive mindset sharpened by years of disciplined prep, he’s proven that Midwest athletes can break through and thrive at the highest levels of college lacrosse.

  • Primary Midfielder and Key Contributor

  • Penn’s Leading Goal‑Scorer

  • Second‑Team All‑Ivy Recognition

What Griffin Offers as a Mentor

✅ Advice for players developing in non-hotbed regions

✅ Midfield-specific skills — transition play, off-ball movement, and riding

✅ Mentality tips for gritty, high-energy athletes

✅ What it takes to earn a D1 opportunity through hard work and discipline

✅ Weekly accountability and honest feedback sessions

🎯 Best For

  • Midfielders looking to become high-motor, two-way threats

  • Athletes from outside the East Coast looking for a D1 path

  • Families considering boarding school development options

  • Players who thrive on hustle, toughness, and coachability