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Men's Lacrosse

Men's Lacrosse Weekly Report - March 21

Offensive Player of the Week

Jack Gilbride, Farmingdale State
Senior, Midfield; E. Moriches, N.Y./Westhampton Beach
 
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Gilbride (above) collected an 11-point week (8g, 3a) for the 2-0 Rams, helping run the team's winning streak to six straight ... He scored all three of his points (2g, a) in Florida against Eastern Connecticut in the opening 10-plus minutes of action ... The following day against Sage (6g, 2a), Gilbride completed a hat trick on his first three shots of the game over the opening 4:17 of play.

Defensive Player of the Week

Antonio Kaminskey, Farmingdale State
Junior, Attack; Lindenhurst, N.Y./Lindenhurst
 
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Kaminskey (above) gave the Rams possession throughout their two wins, winning 35 of 43 (.814) at the midfield "x" with 25 ground balls ... He won 15-of-19 draws with nine ground balls against Eastern Connecticut in Davenport, Fla ... He added a 20-of-24 showing, with 16 loose balls against Sage on his way to his first Skyline Defensive Player of the Week award this season.

Rookie of the Week

Owen Barcus, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy    
Freshman, Attack; Annapolis, Md./Saint Mary’s

Barcus (below) scored five goals and registered six points in a comeback win over Drew … He also set a season high with five ground balls while scoring the team's only goal at No. 5 Salisbury … When the Mariners erased a seven-goal deficit in the final 18 minutes against Drew, Barcus scored twice … He averaged 10.0 shots, 6.0 SOG, 4.5 ground balls, 3.0 goals, 0.5 assists and 0.5 caused turnovers for the week.
 
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Honor Roll

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy senior midfielder Carter Hall set a career high with five goals, two assists and seven points in a comeback win over Drew on his way to averaging 3.5 points, 3.5 ground balls, 2.5 goals and 1.0 assists for the week with a 62.5 SOG% … Manhattanville grad student attacker/midfielder Nick Cornelia paced the Valiants offense with his fourth hat trick of the season against Wilkes, bringing his season total to a conference-high 22 … Maritime junior attack Sean Foley scored four times, including two man-up tallies, in the team’s 10-7 win over No. 20 Coast Guard … St. Joseph’s-Long Island senior midfielder Tim Bruno scored one goal and recorded one assist for the Golden Eagles, while collecting 14 groundballs and converting 11-13 on faceoffs for a .846 win percentage … Farmingdale State freshman attack Jp Boreshesky ran his point-scoring streak to four games during the Rams’ 2-0 week, as he registered two goals and three assists … U.S. Merchant Marine Academy freshman defender Michael Hofstetter set a season high with five ground balls, while picking up his first career goal  and assist in a win over Drew; he averaged 3.5 ground balls per game for the week … Maritime grad student long-stick midfielder Matthew Guercio played an integral role on both ends of the field in the team’s win over Coast Guard, finishing with five ground balls and three caused turnovers … Manhattanville grad student midfielder Sal DeBenedetto served as the team’s defensive leader at Wilkes, collecting seven ground balls and causing three turnovers against the Colonels … Manhattanville freshman midfielder Dash Munson notched his second two-goal game of his young career with a pair of tallies against Wilkes.
 
Previous weekly winners

Offensive Player of the Week

February 28 - Connor Tomich, Maritime
March 7 - Johnny McMahon, Farmingdale State
March 14 - Thomas Stock, Farmingdale State
 
Defensive Player of the Week

February 28 - Matthew Weigand, Maritime
March 7 - Dan Erler, Farmingdale State 
March 14 - Matthew Weigand, Maritime
 
Rookie of the Week
 
February 28 - Owen Barcus, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 
March 7 - Kenny Leen, Mount Saint Mary  
March 14 - Andrew Dzubak, Mount Saint Vincent