Yankee Ford LEC Men’s Lacrosse Athletes of the Week: February 16, 2026

2/16/2026 9:13:08 PM

Offensive Player of the Week

Tristan McMahon (Farmingville, N.Y.) - Senior - Midfield - Western Connecticut
McMahon totaled three goals and one assist in the Wolves’ season-opening 10-9 victory over SUNY Brockport Saturday. He set up Sawyer Deseve’s game-winning tally with just two seconds left in the game, snapping a three-goal run by the visitors that tied the contest with 2:44 to go in the fourth quarter. 

Defensive Player of the Week

Spencer Kennedy (East Lyme, Conn.) - Sophomore - Defense - Plymouth State
Kennedy led the Plymouth State defense with three ground balls and three caused turnovers in a last-second, 9-8 setback at Salve Regina on Saturday. His three caused turnovers were tied for a game high.

Rookie of the Week

Colby Walden (Londonderry, N.H.) - Freshman - Attack - Plymouth State
Walden notched a hat trick in his first career game to lead Plymouth State in a 9-8 setback at Salve Regina in the Panthers’ season-opener on Saturday. Walden posted game highs of three goals, five shots on goal, and 12 total shots, and added a ground ball and caused turnover to his stat line.

Goalkeeper of the Week: No nominees