INDIANAPOLIS – Lewis University senior attacker Baden Boyenko and junior goalkeeper Riah Rathe have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Players of the Week in men’s lacrosse, it was announced by the league office Monday.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Baden Boyenko, (RV) Lewis
Sr. | A | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Major: Sports Management
Team Result: 14-8 W at #20 Belmont Abbey (3/8) | 15-2 W at Lees-McRae (3/10)
- Recorded nine points on four goals and five assists in pair of road wins
- Tallied three goals and three assists in upset win over 20th-ranked Belmont Abbey
- Took 12 shots overall with 10 on goal for a .833 shots-on-goal percentage
- Added two ground balls
- Earns third career Offensive Player of the Week Award (3/13/23, 3/6/23, 2/20/23)
- Last Flyers’ Offensive Player of the Week: Baden Boyenko (3/6/23)
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Riah Rathe, (RV) Lewis
Jr. | GK | Chanhassen, Minn.
Major: Data Science
Team Result: 14-8 W at #20 Belmont Abbey (3/8) | 15-2 W at Lees-McRae (3/10)
- Recorded season-high 19 saves in upset road win over 20th-ranked Belmont Abbey
- Faced 42 shots and recorded a .704 save percentage
- Scooped up two ground balls
- Earns second career Defensive Player of the Week Award (3/13/23, 3/6/23)
- Last Flyers’ Defensive Player of the Week: Riah Rathe (3/6/23)