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Dallas High School athletic standout Omar Nijmeh recently signed a letter of intent to play lacrosse at Concordia University in Wisconsin. From left, seated, are Pam Nijmeh, Omar Nijmen, Zahi Nijmeh. Standing, Jeffrey Shaffer, principal; Drew Abatangelo, head lacrosse coach; Don Squire, assistant lacrosse coach; Jason Rushmer, assistant principal; Nancy Roberts, athletic director.

DALLAS — Dallas High School senior Omar Nijmeh has committed to play lacrosse at Concordia University in Wisconsin.

An honor student and a three-sport athlete, in football, basketball and lacrosse, Nijmeh has been a starter for the Dallas lacrosse team for the last three years and will be a starter this season. He has played International Lacrosse while representing USA in England, Ireland and Scotland. He will play this summer representing the USA in Prague, Vienna and Munich in a European Lacrosse tour.

He will major in Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine at Concordia.