Stewart Named All-Conference Honorable Mention
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Junior midfielder Nathan Stewart has been named to the 2016 South Atlantic Conference All-Conference Team as an Honorable Mention which was announced by the league today.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Junior midfielder Nathan Stewart has been named to the 2016 South Atlantic Conference All-Conference Team as an Honorable Mention which was announced by the league today.
Stewart started in all nine games for the Lions before going down with an injury late in the season. Although Stewart played only nine games he still managed to lead the team in several categories. He tallied a team-highs in goals (18), points (29), groundballs (47), and shot-on-goal percentage (68.9%) while also finishing second on the team with 11 assists.
Nathan had a stellar performance against the University of Indianapolis on February 20, ripping four goals past the keeper and collected a season-high nine groundballs on three separate occasions this year: Florida Southern (2/26), Wingate (3/5), and Coker (4/2). Stewart also netted a season-best five points against Pfeiffer on February 13.
2016 South Atlantic Conference Men's Lacrosse Yearly Honors
First Team
A – Garrett Chan, Queens
A – Mike Hanlon, Lenoir-Rhyne
A – Mike Martiello, Coker
MF – Carson Sterling, Lenoir-Rhyne
MF – Spencer Corkery, Queens
MF – Daniel Godwin, Wingate
D – Colin Twombly, Lenoir-Rhyne
D – Chris Gazzio, Wingate
D – Brady Richardson, Lenoir-Rhyne
LP – Collin Lett, Lenoir-Rhyne
Spec. – Connor Eakes, Catawba
GK – Jacob Ormerod, Wingate
Second Team
A - Shane Wilson, Coker
A – Garrett Sadler, Queens
A – Jeremy Sullivan, Wingate
MF – Dallas Wade, Tusculum
MF – Ben Corrigan, Lenoir-Rhyne
MF – Josh Reedy, Catawba
D – Ryon Bellamy, Queens
D – Mitch Chapman, Tusculum
D – Anthony Crisera, Wingate
LP – Griffin Stechmiller, Queens
Spec. – Jonathan Paige, Queens
GK – Ryan Applegate, Catawba
Honorable Mention
A – Connor Kennedy, Catawba
A – Kyle Hunziker, Brevard
A – Austin Murphy, Wingate
MF – Nathan Stewart, Mars Hill
MF – Josh Smith, Coker
MF – Billy Kopsky, Lincoln Memorial
D – Gus Weber, Catawba
D – Ryan Benick, Lincoln Memorial
D – Dennis Rammacher, Brevard (T)
D – Jack Williams, Catawba (T)
LP – Robert Godwin, Wingate
Spec. – Patrick Timothee, Coker
GK – Ryan Crompton, Lenoir-Rhyne
Player of the Year
Garrett Chan, Queens
Freshman of the Year
Daniel Godwin, Wingate
Coach of the Year
Michael Lawson, Wingate
