The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf SAC Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week, February 27
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Coker's Haley McCusker has been selected the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week, while Chase Brokaw of Queens has been selected as the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for matches played Feb. 20th-Feb. 26th, the League announced today.
McCusker, a junior from Warwick, Rhode Island, scored a total of seven points with six goals and one assist this past weekend in a 14-11 victory against North Greenville. She also recorded four ground balls and three draw controls in the contest. McCusker finished the game with a 66.7 shot percentage on nine shots and a shot on goal percentage of 88.9. She reached a career milestone netting her 100th career goal for the Cobra's. The honor marks her first Player of the Week selection this season.
Brokaw, a freshman from Skyesville, Maryland, won her first career start versus No. 6 Rollins this past Friday in the 6-3 victory. She recorded 12 saves on 15 shots allowing only three goals. She finished with a save percentage of 80.0. Currently, Brokaw ranks first in the League in Save Percentage with 62.5, Goals Against with only 9, and a Goals-Against Average of 6.00. The honor marks her first Player of the Week selection this season.
2017 Astroturf SAC Women's Lacrosse Offensive Players of the Week
Feb. 12 – Rachel Holmes, Tusculum
Feb. 19 – Savannah Elliott, Tusculum
Feb. 26 – Haley McCusker, Coker
2017 Astroturf SAC Women's Lacrosse Defensive Players of the Week
Feb. 19 – Kelly Dowd, Queens
Feb. 26 – Chase Brokaw, Queens