Scheetz Earns Fifth Rookie of the Week Honor
Erik Kaminski, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
4/27/2010 9:37:07 AM
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – Freshman
Brian Scheetz of the second-ranked Mercyhurst College men’s lacrosse team has been named East Coast Conference Rookie of the Week for the fifth this season, league officials announced on Monday evening.
Scheetz continued his impressive rookie campaign with five goals and four assists in a pair of home victories over Lake Erie and Notre Dame de Namur. He scored three goals and added an assist in a 17-3 victory over the Storm on Wednesday, before scoring two goals and assisting on three others in the win over the Argos, 20-5.
Scheetz currently ranks first on the team in scoring with 27 goals and 26 assists.
The Lakers close out the home portion of their schedule this weekend when they host fifth-ranked C.W. Post on Senior Day Saturday, May 1, at 1 p.m. With a win against the Pioneers, Mercyhurst can capture the regular-season East Coast Conference title.