Men's Lacrosse

St. Bonaventure’s Westley, Siena’s Yanchoris, Reynolds and Canisius’ Rishiusa Earn TicketSmarter Men’s Lacrosse Weekly Awards

Men’s Offensive Player of the Week:
Sean Westley, St. Bonaventure
Sr., Whitby, Ontario, The Hill Academy
 
Westley scored five goals and had six total points in a 13-12 win over Canisius to clinch the regular season title. He netted the game-winner and scored four points during their second half rally. Westley led the league in points per game this season.
 
Men’s Defensive Player of the Week:
Chris Yanchoris, Siena
Sr., Skyesville, MD, Century
 
Yanchoris made 15 saves in a 15-10 victory over Quinnipiac to seal Siena's trip to the MAAC Tournament. The goalkeeper eclipsed 200 saves for the season in the game, making those 15 saves facing 49 shots.
 
Men’s Face-Off Player of the Week:
Johnny Rishiusa, Canisius
Fr., Penfield, NY, Penfield
 
Richiusa went 19-of-29 at the faceoff X and added 14 ground balls during the Griffs' MAAC matchup with Little Three rival St. Bonaventure. The 19 faceoff wins and 14 ground balls both matched season highs for the rookie face-off specialist. He won 6-of-10 draws contested in the first half before going 13-of-19 at the X during the second half.
 
Men’s Rookie of the Week:
Pratt Reynolds, Siena
Fr., Manlius, NY, Fayetteville- Manlius, NY
 
Reynolds shined in a 15-10 victory over Quinnipiac to seal Siena's trip to the MAAC Tournament. Reynolds scored four goals and assisted on another for a five-point afternoon.
 
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 41st year of competition during the 2021-22 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.
 
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