2024-25 Men's Lacrosse News

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AMCC ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM NAMED IN HONOR OF DONNA LEDWIN
AMCC ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM NAMED IN HONOR OF DONNA LEDWIN

The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference has voted to name the conference All-Sportsmanship Team in honor of outgoing commissioner Donna Ledwin.

PENN STATE BEHREND CLOSES 2024-25 COMPETITION WITH 22ND PRESIDENTS CUP TROPHY
PENN STATE BEHREND CLOSES 2024-25 COMPETITION WITH 22ND PRESIDENTS CUP TROPHY

Penn State Behrend held on for a strong finish in the spring season to claim ownership of the 2025 AMCC Presidents Cup.

AMCC ANNOUNCES MEN'S LACROSSE ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
AMCC ANNOUNCES MEN'S LACROSSE ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

Pitt-Bradford freshman attack Ben Byers has been named the AMCC Men's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Year. 

PIONEERS SECURE AMCC MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE
PIONEERS SECURE AMCC MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE

The Alfred State College men's lacrosse team secured the AMCC Championship title in Saturday's match-up against the #3 seed Hilbert College, 19-5.

ALFRED STATE, HILBERT TO MEET IN MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
ALFRED STATE, HILBERT TO MEET IN MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

 #1 Alfred State College and #3 Hilbert College each earned wins in the first round of the AMCC men's lacrosse championship tournament to advance to the championship match, slated for Saturday afternoon.

MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT KICKS OFF ON WEDNESDAY
MEN'S LACROSSE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT KICKS OFF ON WEDNESDAY

With a 3-0 record in conference play, the Alfred State College men's lacrosse team has secured the AMCC regular season title and hosting righs throughout the conference tournament.

Griffin Miller, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)
Griffin Miller, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)

Miller showed a lof grit, playing through injury and having to re-enter the Alfred State game. He stopped 25 shots and allowed nine goals for an impressive 73.5 save percentage, currently ranking second in the country in that category.

Billy Tigar, Pitt-Bradford, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)
Billy Tigar, Pitt-Bradford, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)

Tigar scored six goals and added two assists in the Panthers' come-from-behind victory over La Roche. Tigar took 17 shots, putting nine on target. He also collected five ground balls.

Griffin Miller, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)
Griffin Miller, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)

Miller continued his solid play in net in a 1-1 week, stopping 29 shots while allowing just 13 goals for (69.0%) save percentage. On senior day he stopped 14 shots, while allowing five goals for a 73.7% save percentage. Prior to his senior day performance he was ranked fourth nationally in save percentage.

Joey DiMaria, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)
Joey DiMaria, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)

DiMaria eclipsed the 100 career goal mark and set a Hilbert single game scoring record by posting 10 goals in his final home appearance in a 20-9 Senior Day victory over Elmira. DiMaria also added eight ground balls in the contest. 

Griffin Miller, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)
Griffin Miller, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)

Miller posted the first shutout for the Hawks since 2023. Miller stopped eight shots, including a pair of one-on-one breakaways, late in the game to preserve the shutout. Miller currently ranks fifth in the country in save percentage at 63.6% and is allowing fewer than eight goals per game (7.95).

Joey DiMaria, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)
Joey DiMaria, Hilbert College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)

DiMaria was dominant in the Hawks' AMCC road shutout (16-0) victory over La Roche. He finished the game with seven goals and one assist. His seven goals came on 15 shots for a 46.7% shooting percentage. The senior attack leads the Hawks in goals (23) and points (29).

Evan Stack, Pitt-Bradford, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)
Evan Stack, Pitt-Bradford, Men's Lacrosse (Defensive)

Stack went 2-0 last week, including a crucial 7-6 win over Hilbert in AMCC play. He stopped 69.7% of the shots that he faced, making 23 saves and allowing just 10 goals over the two games.

Griffin Doan, Alfred State College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)
Griffin Doan, Alfred State College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)

Doan helped led the Pioneers to a 2-0 week after netting nine goals and nine assists, with 18 ground balls. Against Hiram, he tallied a hat trick with three assists and five ground ball. He followed with a six goal, six assist game against La Roche, while also picking up 13 ground balls.

Ryan Batson, Alfred State College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)
Ryan Batson, Alfred State College, Men's Lacrosse (Offensive)

Batson netted two goals and an assist in the Pioneers' lone game of the week against Bethany (WV). Batson also picked up five groundballs.