2026 ECC Men's Lacrosse: Schedule/Results |
Standings |
Statistics
Offensive Player and Rookie of the Week
Graham Sholett, D'Youville
Freshman | Midfield | Vestal, N.Y.
Sholett helped the Saints to a 2-0 week, with 13 points on the week (10 goals, 3 assists). In the team's 17-9 win over American International College, Sholett scored four goals and added two assists. In the team's conference opener against the University of the District of Columbia, Sholett scored a career-high six goals while adding one assists. Sholett also added three groundballs and caused two turnovers on the week.
Defensive Player of the Week
Hayden Goldthorp, D'Youville
Senior | Defender | Oro-Medonte, Ontario
Goldthorp was the leader of the defensive unit this past week, causing seven turnovers while grabbing six groundballs. Goldthorp had four caused turnovers and grabbed three groundballs as the Saints downed American International College by a score of 17-9. In the team's conference opener against the University of the District of Columbia, Goldthorp had three caused turnovers and three groundballs in the 19-3 win.
Goalie of the Week
John Basile, Molloy
Senior | Goalkeeper | West Islip, N.Y.
Basile made 15 saves in #16 Molloy's 14-8 victory over Roberts Wesleyan to kick off league play, putting up a .652 save percentage in the contest. This is the third game in 2026 the senior has reached double digits.
Rookie of the Week
Graham Sholett, D'Youville
Freshman | Midfielder | Vestal, N.Y.
Sholett helped the Saints to a 2-0 week, with 13 points on the week (10 goals, 3 assists). In the team's 17-9 win over American International College, Sholett scored four goals and added two assists. In the team's conference opener against the University of the District of Columbia, Sholett scored a career-high six goals while adding one assists. Sholett also added three groundballs and caused two turnovers on the week.
ECC Weekly Honor Roll
Myles Henry, District of Columbia
Freshman | Midfielder | La Cañada Flintridge, California
Henry totaled 11 ground balls, 9 caused turnovers, and 2 goals across the two contests. Against Dominican, Henry led UDC offensively with 2 goals while also making a major impact defensively with 5 caused turnovers and 5 ground balls. He followed that performance in the conference matchup against D’Youville by forcing 4 caused turnovers and collecting 6 ground balls, anchoring the Firebirds’ defensive effort.
Aiden O'Brien, District of Columbia
Junior | Defender | Sykesville, Maryland
O'Brien tallied 2 goals, and six ground balls on the week. In the Conference opener against D'Youville the defender posted a team-high 2 goals , while scooping 2 ground balls and a caused turnover.
Dean Knott, Mercy
Freshman | Attack | Farmingdale, N.Y.
Kott had a game-high-tying three goals at Frostburg State on Saturday.
Michael Mitrano, Mercy
Sophomore | Faceoff | Hilton, N.Y.
Mitrano went 18-of-27 on faceoffs with a game-high seven ground balls at Frostburg State on Saturday.
Brian Green, Molloy
Senior | Midfield | Kings Park, N.Y.
Green matched a career-high six points in #16 Molloy's 14-8 victory over Roberts Wesleyan to open league play. The senior scored three goals and matched a career-high three assists in the effort while adding two ground balls and a caused turnover.
Shawn McCabe, Molloy
Senior | Defender | Smithtown, N.Y.
McCabe picked up four ground balls and forced a turnover in #16 Molloy's 14-8 victory over Roberts Wesleyan to kick off league play. The senior also tallied his second career point with an assist.
Landon Brimmer, Roberts Wesleyan
Sophomore | Goalkeeper | Shaftsbury, Vt.
Sophomore Landon Brimmer had a busy day Saturday as Roberts played the ECC opener at #16 Molloy. Despite the close loss, Brimmer had a total of 22 saves. He is currently third in save percentage and second in saves per game in the ECC.
Isaac Marrero, Roberts Wesleyan
Senior | Faceoff | Utica, N.Y.
Senior Face-off specialist Isaac Marrero had an impressive day Saturday in the ECC opener at #16 Molloy. He won 15-of-22 faceoffs and collected a team-leading 10 GBs. Of the regular faceoff specialists in the conference, Marrero owns the top faceoff wins total (69) and top faceoff win percentage (.616).
Max Benoit, St. Thomas Aquinas
Sophomore | Attack | Cambridge, Ontario
Benoit tallied four goals on six shots and added two helpers for a six-point week against Pace and Virginia State. The sophomore attackman also picked up two ground balls.
Holden Johnston, St. Thomas Aquinas
Sophomore | Defender | Delta, British Columbia
Johnston recorded six ground balls and two caused turnovers in a 1-1 week for the Spartans, which included a 21-2 victory at Virginia State.
Last Week's Results
Tuesday, March 10
Pace 20, St. Thomas Aquinas 10 -
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D'Youville 17, AIC 9 -
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Wednesday, March 11
Dominican 14, UDC 2 -
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Frostburg 11, Bentley 7 -
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Saturday, March 14
St. Thomas Aquinas 21, Virginia State 2 -
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*Molloy 14, Roberts Wesleyan 8 -
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*D'Youville 19, District of Columbia 3 -
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*Frostburg State 13, Mercy 12 -
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This Week's Schedule
Wednesday, March 18
St. Anselm at Mercy
Caldwell at UDC
Georgian Court at Molloy
Wilmington at Frostburg
Saturday, March 21
*Frostburg State at Molloy
*D'Youville at St. Thomas Aquinas
Sunday, March 22
*District of Columbia at Mercy
ECC Men's Lacrosse Weekly Award Winners
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Feb. 16 - Matthew Magyar, Mercy
Feb. 23 - Zach Kroog, Molloy
Mar. 2 - Obrigh Tallchief, D'Youville
Mar. 9 - Evan Stefano, D'Youville
Mar. 16 - Graham Sholett, D'Youville
GOALIE OF THE WEEK
Feb. 16 - Cameron Dorfman, Mercy
Feb. 23 - John Basile, Molloy
Mar. 2 - Casey Berns, D'Youville
Mar. 9 - John Basile, Molloy (2x)
Mar. 16 - John Basile, Molloy (3x)
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Feb. 16 - Christian Cliff, D'Youville
Feb. 23 - Shawn McCabe, Molloy
Mar. 2 - Christian Cliff, D'Youville
Mar. 9 - Ryder Walter, Frostburg
Mar. 16 - Hayden Goldthorp, D'Youville
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Feb. 16 - Myles Henry, District of Columbia
Feb. 23 - Shawn McCabe, Molloy
Mar. 2 - Kevin Renneisen, Molloy
Mar. 9 - Graham Sholett, D'Youville
Mar. 16 - Graham Sholett, D'Youville (2x)
ECC PRESEASON POLL
1. Molloy University - 47 points (6 first-place votes)
2. Mercy University – 41 points
3. Roberts Wesleyan University – 33 points (1 first-place vote)
4. Frostburg State University – 32 points
5. D'Youville University – 22 points
6. St. Thomas Aquinas College – 13 points
7. University of the District of Columbia – 8 points