Offensive Player of the Week
Tucker Spencer, Sacred Heart
Gr., Essex, Mass.
Graduate student attacker Tucker Spencer Scored a career-high seven goals to lead Sacred Heart to a 12-11 victory over Saint Joseph's on Saturday.
Defensive Player of the Week
Alex Pazienza, Sacred Heart
Gr., Holtsville, NY, Saint Anthony's
Graduate student goalkeeper Alex Pazienza made 15 saves, caused two turnovers, and picked up three ground balls to backstop Sacred Heart to a 12-11 season-opening victory over Saint Joseph's on Saturday.
Face-off Specialist of the Week
Luke Romanek, Sacred hEart
Sr., New Hampton, N.H.
Senior face-off specialist Luke Romanek won 68% (17-25) of face offs in Sacred Heart's 12-11 win over Saint Joseph's to open the season. Picked up eight ground balls.
Rookie of the Week
Cullen Lawry, Iona
Fr., Westfield, MA, Salisbury School
Freshman attacker Cullen Lawry led the Gaels with nine goals and one assist over two games in the weekend. In Sunday's win over Hampton, Lawry totaled five goals and an assist, leading all players on the field with 16 shots
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