Gabriel Alexander, Bridgewater, So., Face-off Specialist

Gabriel Alexander, Bridgewater, So., Face-off Specialist

Alexander, a sophomore from Chesterfield, Va., played a major role in Bridgewater picking up a pair of victories last week as he won 82.1-percent (32-of-39) of his face-offs and collected 25 ground balls over the two contests. In a 17-10 win over Wilkes University, Alexander won 17-of-22 face-offs (77.3%) with 14 ground balls. He had stretches of five and six straight face-offs won, helping Bridgewater to 11 first-half goals. Alexander was even better in a 24-5 ODAC win at Virginia Wesleyan. In addition to scoring the first two collegiate goals of his career, Alexander won 15-of-17 (88.2%) face-offs and picked up 11 ground balls. For the season, Alexander leads the ODAC in face-offs won (72-of-121) and ground balls (51), the latter of which is 10th in Division III.

MEN'S LACROSSE WEEKLY HONOR ROLL

NICK MORGAN | HAMPDEN-SYDNEY
Jr. | D | Issaquah, Wash.
 - 1 goal and 4 GBs with a CT in an 18-3 win over Berry
 - 1 goal and 2 GBs with a CT in a 14-8 loss at Washington and Lee

RYAN KENNEY | LYNCHBURG
 - tied Lynchburg record with 9 goals to go with 3 GBs and a CT in a 20-9 win over St. Mary's (Md.)

JACK AVERNA | RANDOLPH-MACON
Sr. | M | Warrenton, Va.
 - 6 points on 5 goals and an assist with 2 GBs and 1 CT in a 12-8 win over Washington College
 - 4 points on 2 goals and 2 assists with 2 GBs in a 24-1 win over Randolph

LUKE KAMMERMAN | ROANOKE
So. | A | Trumbull, Conn.
 - 5 points on 2 goals and 3 assists with 5 GBs in a 13-10 win over Ohio Wesleyan
 - 7 points on 4 goals and 3 assists with 4 GBs in a 25-4 win over Guilford

LOGAN CLINGERMAN | SHENANDOAH
Sr. | M | Hughesville, Md.
 - 3 points on 2 goals and 1 assist with a GB in a 15-1 win at Ferrum

MATT GALLAGHER | WASHINGTON AND LEE
Jr. | FO | Lynchburg, Va.
 - 9-of-12 on face-offs with 5 GBs in a 12-5 win over Baldwin Wallace
 - 19-of-24 with an assist and 9 GBs in a 14-8 win over Hampden-Sydney