CANTON, Ga. – Sewanee Men's Lacrosse sweeps week nine Southern Athletic Association athlete of the week honors.
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Athletes of the Week:
Offense:
Will Kennedy | Sewanee | JR | Towson, MD – Will Kennedy set his career high in goals and points with a seven-goal, eight-point performance against Berry on Saturday. He tallied the game-winning goal, his third of the season, along with two ground balls in Sewanee's conference win.
Defense:
Flynn Bowman | Sewanee | SR | Chestertown, MD – Flynn Bowman tallied 13 saves on 31 shots on goal for a 62% save percentage in a big conference win against Berry. Bowman also led the Sewanee defense on clears, helping the Tigers clear 91 percent on the day.
Notable Performances:
Offense
- Travis Maufer | Centre | SR | Woodstock, GA – Travis Maufer delivered a standout performance, contributing a total of seven points with three goals and four assists. His three goals showcased his scoring ability, while his four assists highlighted his playmaking skills and vision on the field. Maufer's versatility was evident as he not only created opportunities for his teammates but also scored himself. Additionally, he added a ground ball to his stat line, further demonstrating his all-around effort in both offensive and defensive situations. His performance was a key factor in his team's success, combining scoring, assists, and effort in crucial moments.
- John Mori | Rhodes – John Mori delivered a perfect offensive performance in Rhodes’ conference win over Southwestern, finishing with 6 goals on 6 shotswhile adding an assist. Mori was incredibly efficient and dominant, capitalizing on every opportunity and leading the Lynx attack from start to finish.
- Keaten Cox | Southwestern | SO | Allen, TX – Cox was incredible in the loss to Rhodes on Saturday with 3 goals and 3 assists. The game marked the most points of the season for Cox and fourth game with three goals or more.
Defense
- Holden Techet | Centre | SR | Raleigh, NC – Holden Techet delivered a strong all-around performance on defense, making his presence felt in multiple phases of the game. He scooped up three key ground balls, helping his team maintain possession and transition effectively. Techet also forced a turnover with tight, disciplined defense, showing his ability to disrupt the opposing offense. Adding to his impact, he contributed offensively with two goals, demonstrating his versatility and ability to capitalize on opportunities when pushing forward.
- Burke Wade | Rhodes – Burke Wade dominated at the faceoff in Rhodes’ conference win aganist Southwestern, going 18-for-22 while collecting 7 ground balls. Wade’s control of possession was a major factor in the Lynx’s success, consistently giving the offense opportunities and limiting the opposition’s chances. His performance set the tone throughout the game and proved instrumental in securing the conference victory.
2026 Men’s Lacrosse Report Archive (AOW Offense/Defense)
Week One - Feb. 9 (Gannon Johnson/Griffin Smiles)
Week Two - Feb. 16 (Keaten Cox/Dante Avicolli)
Week Three - Feb. 23 (Ryan Black/Flynn Bowman)
Week Four - March 2 (Ben Hubbs/Hayden Burns)
Week Five - March 9 (Gannon Johnson/Hayden Burns)
Week Six - March 16 (Manoli Loupassi/Asa Nischwitz)
Week Seven - March 23 (Matthew Houtz/Asa Nischwitz)
Week Eight - March 30 (Ryan Black/Flynn Bowman)
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