Men's Lacrosse Weekly Release - April 16
CAA MEN'S LACROSSE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Tim McCormack, Massachusetts
Sr., GK, Long Beach, N.Y./Long Beach
McCormack logged CAA Player of the Week honors after helping the Minutemen remain undefeated (11-0) and earn the program's first-ever national No. 1 ranking. The senior recorded 14 saves in his 11th win of the season -- 8-6 over Drexel. The Long Beach, N.Y., native made nine saves in the second half, stopping all five of the Dragons' shots on goal in the third. The third-quarter shutout allowed UMass to take a 4-3 lead into the fourth quarter.
CAA MEN'S LACROSSE ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Brett Anton, Delaware
Fr., GK, Madison, N.J./Madison
Anton earned his second CAA Rookie of the Week honor, stepping in for an injured Chris Herbert and logging two wins. The rookie was pressed into duty minutes prior to a 14-2 win over Mercer Monday when Herbert suffered a concussion at the close of pre-game warmups. The Madison, N.J., native then led the Blue Hens to their first league win of the year, making 11 saves in a 16-6 victory over Saint Joseph's Saturday.