BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Boston University received two of the five Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse weekly awards when the League office announced the final set of honors on Monday. Lehigh, Loyola Maryland and Navy each collected an award.

For the first time in his career, Boston University’s Tyler Fox was named the Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week as the junior scored a career-high five goals in the Terriers’ 18-12 win at Holy Cross.

Terriers’ senior Connor Kehm was honored as the Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season after causing four turnovers and leading Boston University to a share of the Patriot League regular-season title.

Navy junior Zach Hayashi collected his second Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Faceoff Specialist of the Week award of the season after winning 11-of-13 (.846) draws and picking up five ground balls in the Midshipmen’s one-goal loss to Loyola Maryland.

For the third time this season, Loyola Maryland’s Max Watkinson was tabbed as the Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week. The senior made 16 saves, including seven in the fourth quarter, of the Greyhounds’ 13-12 win at Navy, which helped clinch a share of the Patriot League regular-season title.

Lehigh first-year attack Finn Morgan tied the Patriot League single-season record with his sixth Men’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week award. The Ontario native powered the Mountain Hawks to a 14-12 win at Lafayette with six points on four goals and two assists.

Honorable mentions went to Army West Point senior goalkeeper Sean Byrne, sophomore attack Brayden Fountain and sophomore defender Tommy Stines, Boston University freshman attack Peyton Forte and sophomore faceoff specialist Madden Murphy, Lehigh junior goalkeeper Kasey Heath and senior attack Andrew Kelly and Loyola Maryland junior attack Kenan Everhart.

2026 Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Standings (as of April 27)

School	PL	PL Pct.	Overall	Overall Pct.
No. 14/16 Army West Point *^!	6-2	.750	11-3	.786
No. 18 Loyola Maryland *^	6-2	.750	9-5	.643
No. 19 Boston University *^	6-2	.750	8-5	.615
Bucknell *	4-4	.500	8-6	.571
Colgate *	4-4	.500	5-8	.385
Lehigh *	4-4	.500	7-7	.500
Navy	3-5	.375	7-7	.500
Holy Cross	2-6	.250	6-8	.429
Lafayette	1-7	.125	5-9	.357

*Clinched a berth in the Patriot League Championships
^ denotes Patriot League Regular-Season Co-Champion
! Clinched the No. 1 seed in the Patriot League Championship
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Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week
Tyler Fox, Boston University, Jr., M, Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Prep
*Fox scored a career-high five goals out of the midfield in the Terriers’ 18-12 win at Holy Cross on Friday.
*The junior ranks fifth on the team with 21 points on 12 goals and nine assists.
*The Fairfield, Conn. native collected his first career Offensive Player of the Week award.

Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
Connor Kehm, Boston University, Sr., D, Glen Rock, N.J./Don Bosco
*Kehm led the Terriers with four caused turnovers and gathered a ground ball in Boston University’s 18-12 win at Holy Cross.
*The senior ranks second in the Patriot League in caused turnovers (30) and caused turnovers per game (2.31) as well as ninth in ground balls per game (4.23).

Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Faceoff Specialist of the Week
Zach Hayashi, Navy, Jr., FO, North Potomac, Md./McDonogh School
*Hayashi won 11-of-13 (.846) draws and picked up five ground balls in Navy’s 13-12 loss against Loyola Maryland.
*The junior ranks fifth in the Patriot League in faceoff win percentage (.549) and eighth in ground balls per game (4.29).
*The North Potomac, Md. native ranks second on Navy’s all-time faceoff wins list with 384.

Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week
Max Watkinson, Loyola Maryland, Sr., GK, Baltimore, Md./St. Paul’s School for Boys
*Watkinson made 16 saves, including seven in the fourth quarter of Loyola Maryland’s one-goal win at Navy.
*The senior stopped an Alec Gregorek’s shot with less than 10 seconds left in regulation to preserve the win.
*The Baltimore native ranks third in the Patriot League in save percentage (.528) and saves per game (12.86).

Patriot League Men’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week
Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A, Oakville, Ontario/The Hill Academy
*Morgan lifted Lehigh to a 14-12 victory at rival Lafayette on Friday night with six points on four goals and two assists.
*The first-year ranks second in the Patriot League with 45 goals and fourth with 57 points.
*The Ontario native tied the Patriot League single-season record with his sixth Rookie of the Week award (Connor Davis, Bucknell – 2022).

Honorable Mentions
Sean Byrne, Army West Point, Sr., GK, Acworth, Ga./Allatoona
*Byrne tallied 12 saves during 52 minutes in goal for the Black Knights in their 17-6 win over Colgate.
*The senior finished the regular season leading the Patriot League in goals-against average (8.43) and save percentage (.604) and ranked fourth saves per game (12.43).

Brayden Fountain, Army West Point, So., A, Acworth, Ga./Allatoona
*Fountain finished with a game-high four goals to lead Army West Point to a 17-6 win over Colgate, helping the Black Knights secure the No. 1 seed and a share of the regular-season title.
*The sophomore finished the regular season with 42 points on a team-high 34 goals.
*The Acwroth, Ga. native ranks tied for seventh in the Patriot League in goals and eighth in goals per game (2.43).

Tommy Stines, Army West Point, So., D, Loveland, Ohio/Moeller
*Stines played a critical part of Army West Point’s defense in its 17-6 win over Colgate on Friday as he caused three turnovers and picked up two ground balls.
*The Loveland, Ohio native helps that ranks third in the nation for man-down defense (.844), seventh in scoring defense (8.64), and seventh in scoring margin (4.29).

Peyton Forte, Boston University, Fr., A, Westminster, Md./Calvert Hall
*Forte tallied three points on two goals and one assist to go along with two ground balls in the Terriers' 18-12 win at Holy Cross.

Madden Murphy, Boston University, So., FO, East Setauket, N.Y./Ward Melville
*Murphy finished 14-for-26 at the ‘X’, gathered seven ground balls and recorded an assist in Boston University’s 18-12 win over Holy Cross.
*The sophomore leads the Patriot League in ground balls per game (6.33) and ranks second with a .589 faceoff win percentage.

Kasey Heath, Lehigh, Jr., GK, Chester, Md./Kent Island
*Heath finished with 19 saves to help Lehigh earn 14-12 win at Lafayette and clinch a berth into this week’s Patriot League Championship.
*The junior is second in the Patriot League in save percentage (.544) and saves per game (12.86) as well as fourth in goals-against average (11.03).

Andrew Kelly, Lehigh, Sr., A, Blue Bell, Pa./La Salle College High School
*Kelly recorded four points on three goals and one assist in Lehigh’s 14-12 win at Lafayette.
*The senior ranks third on the team with 35 points on 15 goals and 20 assists.

Kenan Everhart, Loyola Maryland, Jr., A, Carolina Beach, N.C./Ashley
*Everhart totaled a team-high four points on three goals and one assist in Loyola Maryland’s 13-12 win at Navy.
*The junior scored the game-winning goal with 2:27 remaining to help the Greyhounds secure the No. 2 seed and a share of the regular-season title.

Men’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week
2.2 – Hill Plunkett, Army West Point, So., A
2.9 – Timothy Shannehan, Boston University, So., A
2.16 – Benjamin DiBattista, Lafayette, So., A
2.23 – Mac Haley, Navy, Sr., A
3.2 – Mason Cook, Loyola Maryland, So., A
3.9 – Timothy Shannehan, Boston University, So., A
3.16 – Owen Kovacs, Bucknell, Sr., A
3.23 – Hunter Drouin, Colgate, Sr., A
3.30 – Alec Gregorek, Navy, So., A
4.6 – Mac Haley, Navy, Sr., A
4.13 – Matthew Minicus, Loyola Maryland, Sr., A
4.20 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
4.27 – Tyler Fox, Boston University, Jr., M

Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
2.2 – Sam Erickson, Colgate, Sr., LSM
2.9 – Michael Rincon, Holy Cross, Sr. LSM
2.16 – Connor Kehm, Boston University, Sr., D
2.23 – AJ Marsh, Navy, Sr., D
3.2 – John Carrabine, Colgate, Jr., D
3.9 – Patrick Flaherty, Navy, So., LSM
3.16 – Logan Styles, Boston University, Jr., D
3.23 – Thomas Lala, Colgate, Jr., LSM/D
3.30 – Julian Jenkins, Holy Cross, Sr., D
4.6 – John Sullivan, Army West Point, Sr., D
4.13 – Michael Rincon, Holy Cross, Sr., D
4.20 – Richard Checo, Lehigh, Sr., D
4.27 – Connor Kehm, Boston University, Sr., D

Men’s Lacrosse Faceoff Specialist of the Week
2.2 – Nick Faccone, Lafayette, Jr., FO
2.9 – Shane McDonnell, Holy Cross, Fr., FO
2.16 – Shane McDonnell, Holy Cross, Fr., FO
2.23 – Nick Faccone, Lafayette, Jr., FO
3.2 – Colin McLoy, Bucknell, Jr., FO
3.9 – Madden Murphy, Boston University, So., FO
3.16 – Colin McLoy, Bucknell, Jr., FO
3.23 – Carson Hall, Loyola Maryland, Jr., FO
3.30 – Madden Murphy, Boston University, So., FO
4.6 – Zach Hayashi, Navy, Jr., FO
4.13 – Madden Murphy, Boston University, So., FO
4.20 – Shane McDonnell, Holy Cross, Fr., FO
4.27 – Zach Hayashi, Navy, Jr., FO

Men’s Lacrosse Goalkeeper of the Week
2.2 – Sean Byrne, Army West Point, Sr., GK
2.9 – JR Long, Holy Cross, Sr., GK
2.16 – Andrew Lehrman, Colgate, So., GK
2.23 – Dan Daly, Navy, Sr., GK
3.2 – Sean Byrne, Army West Point, Sr., GK
3.9 – Joe Doherty, Lafayette, Sr., GK
3.16 – Kasey Heath, Lehigh, Jr., GK
3.23 – Andrew Lehrman, Colgate, So., GK
3.30 – Max Watkinson, Loyola Maryland, Sr., GK
4.6 – Max Watkinson, Loyola Maryland, Sr., GK
4.13 – Michael Allieri, Boston University, Gr., GK
4.20 – Michael Allieri, Boston University, Gr., GK
4.27 – Max Watkinson, Loyola Maryland, Sr., GK

Men’s Lacrosse Rookie of the Week
2.2 – Gus Bell, Army West Point, Fr., A
2.9 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
2.16 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
2.23 – Aedan Cassidy, Holy Cross, Fr., A
3.2 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
3.9 – Will Musgrove, Loyola Maryland, Fr., M
3.16 – Aedan Cassidy, Holy Cross, Fr., A
3.23 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
3.30 – Emmet Crotty, Colgate, Fy., M
4.6 – Will Musgrove, Loyola Maryland, Fr., M
4.13 – Peyton Forte, Boston University, Fr., A
4.20 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
4.27 – Finn Morgan, Lehigh, Fy., A
 
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