Men's Lacrosse | 3/30/2026 4:00:00 PM
Week 7 PAC Honors (for events between March 23-29)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 7 of the 2026 season.
PAC Offensive Player of the Week
Connor Smith • Saint Vincent • Sophomore midfielder • Endicott, N.Y./Union Endicott
Smith recorded 11 total points over the course of the Bearcats' 2-0 week with seven goals and four assists across SVC wins against Franciscan and Allegheny ... He also scooped up four ground balls as well ... Smith totaled six points (3g/3a) against Franciscan with all three goals and two assists coming as part of a 9-0 run to begin the game ... He followed that up with four goals and an assist, all coming in the first half, in their 14-6 win against Allegheny on Saturday.
PAC Offensive Honor Roll
Allegheny senior attack JP Rakis (Kensington, Md./Walter Johnson); Chatham senior attack Thomas Whitaker (Wilmington, Del./Delaware Military Academy); Franciscan senior attack Ayden Burke (Huntersville, N.C./Christ the King Catholic); Grove City senior attack Mac Faircloth (Greensboro, N.C./Page); Thiel junior midfielder Joey King (Cooperstown, Pa./Maplewood); W&J sophomore attack William Fenimore (Canonsburg, Pa./Canon-McMillan); Westminster sophomore attack Ethan Kurtz (Hummelstown, Pa./Lower Dauphin)
PAC Defensive Player of the Week
Tyler Gladstone • Grove City • Senior goalie • Marriotsville, Md./Marriotts Ridge
Gladstone stopped 11 shots Saturday in an 18-7 victory at Chatham, including four each in the first and fourth quarters … Wednesday, he made six saves in 45 minutes at Westminster as Grove City picked up a 20-5 win ... Five of his stops came in the third quarter as the Wolverines outscored Westminster 6-1 that quarter to pull away in the win.
PAC Defensive Honor Roll
Allegheny senior goalie Garin Searns (Hudson, Ohio/Revere); Chatham senior goalie James Cipollone (Forest Hill, Md./Marietta); Franciscan senior short-stick defensive midfielder Thomas LeBlanc (Grand Blanc, Mich./St. Thomas More Academy); Thiel junior goalie Ethan Narby (Bath, N.Y./Haverling); W&J senior defender Olin Putz (Rochester, Mich./Stoney Creek); Westminster senior short-stick defensive midfielder Jahiem Hawkins (Huntington Station, N.Y./Huntington)
PAC Specialist of the Week
Mason Krabbe • Saint Vincent • Sophomore faceoff specialist • Mechanicsville, Md./Chopticon
Krabbe went 29-for-35 in faceoffs, while scooping up 25 ground balls, causing one turnover, and dished out one assist over the course of the Bearcats' 2-0 week ... He went 12-for-13 on faceoffs, while scooping up 13 ground balls in SVC's win against Franciscan on Wednesday ... Krabbe followed that up with 12 ground balls and went 17-of-22 in faceoffs in the Bearcats' win against Allegheny on Saturday.
PAC Specialist Honor Roll
Allegheny senior long-stick midfielder Jason Eason (Westlake, Ohio/Westlake); Chatham senior faceoff specialist Cody Randal (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin); Grove City senior faceoff specialist Colton Lehberg (Rancho Sante Fe, Calif./Sante Fe Christian); Thiel senior faceoff specialist/midfielder Austin Parker (Titusville, Pa./Maplewood); W&J senior midfielder/faceoff specialist Braden Petrarco (Irwin, Pa./Norwin); Westminster sophomore faceoff specialist Jack Steimle (Mount Sinai, N.Y./Mount Sinai)
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Mason Lyons • Grove City • Freshman midfielder • Lancaster, Pa./Manheim Central
Lyons posted four goals and an assist Wednesday in Grove City's 20-5 win at Westminster ... He followed with another four-goal outing Saturday as Grove City downed Chatham, 18-7 ... Lyons also had two assists in Saturday's victory.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman attack/midfielder Nathan Wheeler (Pasadena, Md./Chesapeake); Chatham freshman attack/midfielder Steven Clinkscales (Irondequoit, N.Y./West Irondequoit); Franciscan freshman goalie John Kirk (Rockville, Md./The Heights School); Thiel freshman defender Dom Baker (Mechanicsburg, Pa./Mechanicsburg); W&J freshman midfielder Ryan Mey (Bridgeville, Pa./South Fayette); Westminster freshman midfielder Brendan Robinson (Gainesville, Va./Gainesville)
PAC Records & Milestones
Allegheny's JP Rakis had a season-high six goals and added four assists in a 15-2 win over Hiram, while Garin Stearns became the first Gator goalie to surpass 500 career saves Saturday and now has 513 through 42 starts ... Fueled by six goals in a win over W&J, Chatham's Thomas Whitaker scored nine times in a 1-1 week ... Franciscan's Ayden Burke logged four goals, three assists and seven ground balls in a 20-5 over Thiel ... Mac Faircloth helped Grove City to two conference wins by accumulating seven goals and three assists in the victories, with four goals and two assists in an 18-7 win over Chatham ... Joey King had 10 goals and two assists in a 1-1 week for Thiel, highlighted by a career-most seven goals in a 16-9 win over Bethany ... W&J's Ryan Mey turned in three goals and three assists in a 12-8 victory over Augustana Saturday ... Ethan Kurtz finished with five goals and three assists in Westminster's 1-1 week and an assist in the second quarter against Bethany Friday was his 100th career point in his 20th game.