LANCASTER, Pa. - The Atlantic East Conference announced the Men’s Lacrosse weekly award winners on Monday, as Cabrini’s Dillon McManus and Immaculata’s Matt Ludlow earn Player and Defensive Player of the Week Honors.
Player of the Week:
Name: Dillon McManus
School: Cabrini
Class: Graduate Student
Position: Attack
Hometown: Dix Hills, N.Y.
High School: Half Hollow Hills West
Brief Outlook of Week: McManus led Cabrini’s offense in their 15-7 win over Wooster. He’d tally 3 goals through three quarters and add 3 assists for a 6-point day. McManus also picked a ground ball and earned a caused turnover.
Defensive Player of the Week:
Name: Matt Ludlow
School: Immaculata
Class: Sophomore
Position: Goalkeeper
Hometown: Willow Grove, Pa.
High School: Upper Moreland
Brief Outlook of Week: Ludlow led Immaculata to a pair of wins this week. Ludlow made 20 saves in helping Immaculata hold on late to earn an 11-10 win at FDU - Florham on March 13th. He had 15 saves and 3 ground balls, and helped Immaculata kill-off a two man disadvantage in the final minute of the team's 11-9 win over Penn Collage on March 16th.
Weekly Honor Roll:
David Azzarano (Gr., Attack, Immaculata): Azzarano had a combined five goals and five assists in helping lead Immaculata to a pair of wins this week. He had two goals and three assists and three ground balls in Immaculata's 11-10 win over FDU - Florham on March 13th. He had three goals and two assists, with one ground ball and one caused turnover in the teams 11-9 win over Penn College on March 16th.
Nick Ericson (Sr., Faceoff Specialist, Marywood): Ericson won 19 of 21 faceoff chances with a .904 success rate in a loss to Misericordia. Ericson finished with 13 ground balls.
Bryan Maguire (Jr., Attack, Marymount): Maguire has continued to excel as one of Marymount's leading offensive weapons in the early going. This week, the junior scored five goals and added six assists. In a 17-8 win over Westminster on Saturday, Maguire poured in four goals and three assists for seven total points. He also picked up six ground balls on the week.
Previous Weekly Award Winners:
Feb. 19, 2024 – Brendan Boschi, Neumann & Bear Evans, Cabrini
Feb. 26, 2024 – Bailey Manion, Immaculata & Aidan Lawrence, Immaculata
March 4, 2024 – Brendan Boschi, Neumann & Nick Ericson, Marywood
March 11, 2024 - Connor Herraiz, Cabrini & Peter Hewitt, Cabrini