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ECC Men's Lacrosse Report - Week Seven

ECC Men's Lacrosse Report - Week Seven

Offensive Player of the Week
Austin Sipes, Frostburg St. (Jr, A - York, Pa.)
Sipes recorded 13 points on seven goals and six assists in two Frostburg St. victories last week. He started the week with six points on four goals and two assists in a win over Wheeling before adding seven points on three goals and four assists in a victory over UDC. Sipes added two ground balls on the week. 

Defensive Player of the Week
Tommy Umano, Mercy (Gr, GK - Seaford, N.Y.)
Umano went 2-0 in goal with 23 saves and just 14 goals allowed. The graduate student opened the week with 17 saves in the win over Bentley on Wednesday and ended the week with six saves at D'Youville on Sunday.

Rookie of the Week
Devon Duchnowski, Mercy (Fr, M - Miller Place, N.Y.)
Duchnowski scored a career-high and game-high five goals in the Mavericks win over D'Youville on Sunday.


ECC Weekly Honor Roll

Andrew Calabria, Mercy (Jr, M - Ronkonkoma, N.Y.)
Calabria had nine points on three goals and six assists as Mercy went 2-0 on the week. The junior opened the week with a game-high seven points on three goals and four assists in the win over Bentley on Wednesday. Calabria ended the week with two assists in the win over D'Youville on Sunday.

TJ Heyder, Mercy (Sr, A - Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.)
Heyder had a team-high 11 points on eight goals and three assists as Mercy went 2-0 on the week. The senior opened the week with four goals, an assist and two ground balls in the win over Bentley on Wednesday. Heyder ended the week with a game-high six points on four goals and two assists in the win over D'Youville on Sunday.

Reid Jackowski, Roberts Wesleyan (Sr, A - Syracuse, N.Y. )
Jackowski led the Redhawks to a win over St. Thomas Aquinas by tallying seven points on three goals and four assists. He also added four ground balls. 

Braiden Struss, St. Thomas Aquinas (Jr, A - Langley, British Columbia)
Struss recorded five goals on ten shots over two games for the Spartans last week. He also scooped up three ground balls.


ECC Men's Lacrosse Players of the Week

Date     Offensive Defensive Rookie
2/13 Brady Kearnan, Mercy        Parker Bossard, Roberts Wesleyan        Anthony Barone, Mercy
2/20 Brady Kearnan, Mercy (2)       Justin Gerdvil, Mercy  Ryan Christensen, St. Thomas Aquinas
2/27 Reid Jackowski, Roberts Wesleyan        Christian Michaels, Molloy Stefano Evan, D'Youville
3/6 Bubba Love, Frostburg St. Andy Davis, Roberts Wesleyan Ryan Christensen, St. Thomas Aquinas (2)
3/13 Brady Kearnan, Mercy (3) Christian Michaels, Molloy (2) Ryan Christensen, St. Thomas Aquinas (3)
      Stefano Evan, D'Youville (2)
3/20 Tristan Engelhardt, D'Youville  Thomas Kofod, Molloy Brady Ruffalo, D'Youville
3/27 Austin Sipes, Frostburg St. Tommy Umano, Mercy Devon Duchnowski, Mercy

Standings

  Conference
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Overall
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GP Record Win % PF PA GP Record Win % GF GA Last 10 Streak
Mercy 1. * # 6 6-0 1.000 121 40 18 14-4 0.778 314 172 7-3 Lost 1
Frostburg St. 2. 6 4-2 0.667 119 50 18 13-5 0.722 322 184 5-5 Lost 1
Roberts Wesleyan 3. 6 4-2 0.667 117 65 14 9-5 0.643 231 164 6-4 Lost 2
Molloy 4. 6 4-2 0.667 104 67 18 9-9 0.500 213 192 4-6 Lost 2
St. Thomas Aquinas 6 2-4 0.333 64 93 13 6-7 0.462 131 167 4-6 Won 1
D'Youville 6 1-5 0.167 47 130 15 4-11 0.267 156 294 3-7 Lost 2
Dist. Columbia 6 0-6 0.000 26 153 10 0-10 0.000 48 231 0-10 Lost 10


Last Week's Results

Tuesday March 21, 2023
Wednesday March 22, 2023
Saturday March 25, 2023
Sunday March 26, 2023
* Conference


Upcoming Games

Tuesday March 28, 2023
Wednesday March 29, 2023
Saturday April 01, 2023
* Conference


NCAA Statistical Rankings

Through Games March 26


ECC Single Game-Highs

Individual
Goals: 7 - Four times (Last: Tristan Engelhardt, D'Youville vs. Bridgeport, 3/16)
Assists: 6 - Two times (Last: Tristan Engelhardt, D'Youville vs. Bridgeport, 3/16)
Points: 13 - Tristan Engelhardt, D'Youville (vs. Bridgeport, 3/16)
Ground Balls: 23 - Carnell Lofton, Jr., Dist. Columbia (vs. Dominican, 3/11)
Caused Turnovers: 6 - Two times (Last: Justin Gerdvil, Mercy vs. Seton Hill, 3/4)
Face-Offs Won: 31 - Jordan Brown, D'Youville (vs. Wheeling, 3/1)
Saves: 30 - Najee Wilson, Dist. Columbia (vs. Caldwell, 2/18)

Team
Goals: 30 - Frostburg St. (vs. Dist. Columbia, 3/25)
Assists: 25 - Frostburg St. (vs. Dist. Columbia, 3/25)
Points: 55 - Frostburg St. (vs. Dist. Columbia, 3/25)
Ground Balls: 61 - Frostburg St. (vs. Malone, 3/8)
Caused Turnovers: 21 - Frostburg St. (vs. Dist. Columbia, 3/25)
Face-Offs Won: 32 - Two times (Last: Mercy vs. Roberts Wesleyan, 3/19)
Clears: 34 - Frostburg St. (vs. Dist. Columbia, 3/25)


ECC Team Notes

Dist. Columbia: UDC fell to Frostburg State and will head to N.Y. on Saturday to face off against Roberts Wesleyan.

D'Youville: No team notes submitted.

Frostburg St.: No team notes submitted.

Mercy: The No. 2 Mercy College men's lacrosse team went 2-0 on the week with wins over Bentley and D'Youville. The Mavericks were led by freshman Devon Duchnowski who had a career-high five goals at D'Youville on Sunday. Mercy resumes action on Saturday when they play at Mercyhurst at 1 p.m.

Molloy: The Lions split this week, topping Post University, 13-12, before falling to #18 Seton Hill, 11-4. Coming up, Molloy will host St. Thomas Aquinas on Saturday at 12:00 p.m.

Roberts Wesleyan: Roberts Wesleyan improved to 6-3 this season with a 23-8 win over STAC on Saturday. The Redhawks will host UDC on Saturday at noon.

St. Thomas Aquinas: The St. Thomas Aquinas College Men's Lacrosse team (3-5, 0-2 ECC) went 0-2 on the week, dropping contests to Georgian Court (15-7) and Roberts Wesleyan (23-8). STAC returns to action against Dominican on March 29 (4 p.m.) and Molloy on April 1 (12 p.m.).


Polls

USILA Division II Top 25 
Inside Lacrosse Division II Top 20
Nike/USA Lacrosse Division II Top 20
NCAA North Region Poll (First poll released April 20)
ECC Preseason Poll

Previously in the Polls

USILA Top 20 Poll

  PRE     WK1     WK2     WK3      WK4     WK5     WK6
Frostburg St.      20  20 RV 20 11 10 10
Mercy 2 6 5 3 3 2
Roberts Wesleyan      - - - - - RV RV

Inside Lacrosse Top 20 Poll

  PRE     WK1     WK2     WK3     WK4     WK5
Frostburg St.      20 20 17 10 9 10
Mercy 2 5 5 4 4 3

 
Nike/USA Lacrosse Top 20 Poll

  PRE     WK1     WK2     WK3     WK4     WK5     WK6
Frostburg St.      - - - 19 10 10 10
Mercy       2 3 6 6 4 4 4

 

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