Neufeld, Levell and Waffle Named Men's Lacrosse Players of the Week
MAAC Sports
MAAC
Offensive Player of the Week
BRYAN
NEUFELD, SIENA
A, Sr.,
5-8, 182, Virgil, Ontario/Niagara District
Neufeld scored 14
points in leading the Saints to a 2-0 week with wins over Stony Brook and
Providence. Against the Seawolves, he scored the game-winning goal and finished
with five goals and three assists. Siena scored the final five goals of the
games to rally past Stony Brook for the 12-11 win and Neufeld recorded a point
on four of those five goals. On Saturday, Neufeld added six more points on a
hat trick and three assists in the win over the Friars. During the Saints'
four-game winning streak, Neufeld has tallied 27 points.
MAAC
Defensive Player of the Week
A.J.
LEVELL, DETROIT
G, Jr.,
5-10, 210, Columbus, OH/Dublin Scioto
Levell had a great
day in the cage posting nine saves and allowing just seven goals in the
overtime win against Marist. He allowed
just three goals in the second half and three of his saves were in the fourth
quarter. Levell also scooped up a pair
of ground balls.
MAAC
Rookie of the Week
ARI
WAFFLE, JACKSONVILLE
A, Fr., 5-9, 160, Manlius,
N.Y./Fayetteville Manlius
Ari Waffle, freshman,
attack, Manlius, N.Y.: Waffle scored a school-record eight goals in a 13-12
overtime win against VMI including the game winner. He also scored the tying
goal in regulation and scored the first goal of the day for JU. With one
assist, he also set a school record for points in a game with nine. For the
season, he leads the team in goals with 19 and is second in points with 27.