Men's Lacrosse

Manhattan’s DuPree & McDonough ; Mount St. Mary’s Dunham & Gravante Earn TicketSmarter Men’s Lacrosse Weekly Awards

Offensive Player of the Week
Kelly DuPree, Manhattan
So., Corning, NY, Corning
 
This week’s Offensive Player of the Week award goes to Manhattan’s Kelly DuPree. DuPree had five points (4 goals, 1 assist) to pace the Manhattan offense in a 14-9 win over Canisius, with three of his four goals coming in the second half. His five points and four goals on the day were single game career-bests.
 
Defensive Player of the Week
Mitchell Dunham, Mount St. Mary’s
Jr., Hamilton, Ontario, Everest Academy
 
Mount St. Mary’s Mitchell Dunham finished the Mount's 10-7 win over Wagner with eight ground balls and six caused turnovers. Dunham accounted for a third of the team's GB's and roughly a quarter of the turnovers and ranks 12th nationally in caused turnovers per game.
 
 
Face-Off Player of the Week
Liam McDonough, Manhattan
Gr., Groton, MA, Groton-Dunstable

Manhattan’s Liam McDonough claims Face-Off Player of the Week honors after he won 14 faceoffs in the Jaspers' 14-9 win over Canisius. McDonough also collected 10 groundballs and added in an assist in the win.

 
Rookie of the Week
TJ Gravante, Mount St. Mary’s
Fr., Frederick, MD, Hun School
 
Mount St. Mary’s freshman, TJ Gravante, led the Mountaineers with four goals in the team's 10-7 win over Wagner to improve to 2-1 in conference play. Gravante shot 80% for SOG for the contest. Has 11 points across his rookie season.
 
 
The 2023 MAAC Men's Lacrosse Championship will take place between April 29 and May 6, 2023. The six-team, single-elimination tournament will open on Saturday, April 29 with the opening round hosted by the higher seed of each matchup. The semifinals and championship final will be hosted by the highest seed in the field and will be played on Thursday, May 4 and Saturday, May 6. The championship title game will start at 12 p.m. with the match airing live on ESPNU. For all information regarding the 2023 MAAC Men’s Lacrosse Championship, please visit maacsports.com/mlax.

About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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