Offensive Player of the Week
Colin Kruger, Merrimack
Jr., Tampa, FL, Jesuit High School/Boston University
The Merrimack junior attack scored four goals on four shots in a 13-9 win over Canisius on Saturday, the Warriors' lone game of the week. With the output, Kruger now leads the team in both points and goals scored.
Defensive Player of the Week
Vito DeBellis, Siena
Sr., Yorktown Heights, NY, Yorktown
Vito DeBellis made 13 saves against the MAAC's top offensive unit Sacred Heart (averages 14.33 goals per game) and allowed just 11 in Siena's 15-11 win to stay undefeated in MAAC play at 6-0. DeBellis also had two ground balls and one caused turnover.
Face-off Specialist of the Week
Logan Banek, Siena
So., New Hartford, NY, New Hartford
Logan Banek won 21-of-28 (.750) face offs, largely matched up against five-time MAAC Face Off Specialist of the Week Ryan Grove and collected a team-high eight ground balls in Siena's 15-11 win against Sacred Heart to remain undefeated in MAAC play (6-0).
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About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 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 45th year of competition during the 2025-26 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist University, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena University.
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