GNAC Men's Lacrosse Athlete of the Week Report #3
Player Of The Week
Nick Fernandez (So.)
Sophomore Nick Fernandez scored 10 goals and added four assists with six ground balls in a 1-1 week for the Bulldogs. The sophomore attack netted five goals and dished three helpers in a 18-7 win over Thomas before scoring all five of his goals in the second quarter in a conference setback to Lasell.
Goalkeeper Of The Week
Jake Lydon, Rivier (So.)
Sophomore Jake Lydon recorded seven saves (87.5% sv%) and allowed just one goal in roughly 55 minutes in between the posts in the 11-3 win over Curry. Lydon was a key contributor in the Raiders six shutout minutes (second half in last weeks game against Plymouth St. and the first half against Curry.
Rookie Of The Week
Ian Brown, Regis (Fr.)
Freshman Ian Brown continued his impressive rookie start, scoring four goals to record his first collegiate hat trick in a win over Albertus Magnus.
WEEKLY HONOR ROLL
Cooper Strecker, Albertus Magnus - Strecker collected four goals and two assists with five ground balls in a setback to Regis.
Jack Condon, Lasell - Condon collected a hat trick with one assist and three ground balls in a 18-13 win over Dean.
Nate Finn, New England College - Finn made a career high 25 saves in a loss to McDaniel College, recording a 69.4 save percentage in one of his best games as a Pilgrim despite an 11-5 loss.
Nick Klein, Regis - Klein earned his 100th career point in a 12-10 victory over Albertus where the senior tied his career-high five goals while adding a helper in the GNAC victory.
Aiden Conley, Rivier - Conley recorded three goals (one man-up) and an assist for four points, along with five ground balls, in the Raiders' 11-3 win over Curry. This is Conley's second straight game with a hat-trick and four points.
Nicholas Michaud, Saint Joseph's (Maine) - Michaud scored eight goals with two assists and a caused turnover in the team's lopsided conference victory over Elms College on Saturday.
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