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Petersen, Deschenes, Kearney & Munoz Earn NECC All-Conference
LEICESTER, Mass. – Four Becker College men's lacrosse players earned New England Collegiate Conference All-Conference recognition. NECC all-conference selections are determined by a vote of the conference coaches.
Senior Jeff Petersen (Syracuse, N.Y.), sophomore David Deschenes (Gales Ferry, Conn.) and freshman Ryan Kearney (Katonah, N.Y.) earned first team honors, while senior goalie Michael Munoz (Avon, Conn.) earned honorable mention.
Petersen led the Hawks with 41 goals and tied Deschenes with 108 points. Deschenes finished second on the team with 37 goals. Ryan Kearney played a key role on the Becker defense, leading the team with 32 caused turnovers. Goalie Michael Munoz played between the pipes in all 15 of the Hawks games, making 160 saves.
Player of the Year
Demetre Lyras, Mitchell (M, Sr - Syracuse, N.Y.)
Rookie of the Year
Maxx Crowley, Mitchell (D, Fr. - Seal Beach, Calif.)
Goalkeeper of the Year
Peter Eshenfelder, Mitchell (G, Jr. - Quaker Hill, Conn.)
Coach of the Year
Josh Blumenthal, Regis
Team Sportsmanship Award
Daniel Webster College
All-Conference First Team
A David Deschenes, Becker (A, So. - Gales Ferry, Conn.)
A David Klapp, Mitchell (A, Jr. - Greenfield, N.Y.)
A Nicky Rodrigo, Regis (A, Fr. - Miami, Fla.)
M Demetre Lyras, Mitchell (M, Jr. - Rocky Point, N.Y.)
M Jeff Petersen, Becker (M, Sr. - Syracuse, N.Y.)
M Chris Campbell, Regis (M, Jr. - South Hadley, Mass.)
D Maxx Crowley, Mitchell (D, Fr. - Seal Beach, Calif.)
D Ryan Kearney, Becker (D, Fr. - Katonah, N.Y.)
D Stephan Bottex, Regis College (D, Sr. - Norwood, Mass.)
S Chris Joy, Mitchell (LSM, Jr. - East Lyme, Conn.)
S Jack O'Brien, Regis (FO, Fr. - Milton, Mass.)
GK Peter Eshenfelder, Mitchell (G, Jr. - Quaker Hill, Conn.)
Honorable Mention
Anthony Cotoni, Daniel Webster (A, Fr. - Groton, Mass.)
Michael Munoz, Becker (G, Sr. - Avon, Conn.)
Kyle Russell, Daniel Webster (D - Tyngsboro, Mass.)
Billy Stewart, Regis (M, Jr. - West Roxbury, Mass.)
