Szawlowski and Smith Named Pepsi Zero MAAC Student-Athletes of the Week
Megan Szawlowski
Women’s Lacrosse
Quinnipiac University
Szawlowski tallied 11 goals and nine assists in six games in the month of March, including a six-point effort in a 2OT win over Canisius. The junior attempted 26 shots, putting 18 on goal, while winning seven draw controls and picking up eight ground balls.
Griffin Smith
Men’s Golf
Rider University
Smith finished tied for third at the Abarta Coca Cola Lehigh Valley Invite this past Sunday and Monday, firing a one-over 73 on Sunday before finishing strong with a two-under 70 on Monday. The two rounds are Smith's best in two years as a Bronc, with his Monday round being his first under par while at Rider. His effort led the Broncs to a ninth-place finish as a team. Smith has also achieved in the classroom, posting a 3.43 grade-point average.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 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 38th year of competition during the 2018-19 academic year. Current Conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter's University, and Siena College.