Men's Lacrosse Noah Stubenrauch, Assistant Commissioner for Strategic Communications

Jewell, Lewis Garner Final GLVC Men’s Lacrosse Player of the Week Awards for 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – William Jewell junior attacker Nathaniel Leroux and Lewis freshman defender Braylon Ray have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Players of the Week in men’s lacrosse, it was announced by the league office Monday. 
 
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Nathaniel Leroux, William Jewell
Jr. | A | Chilliwack, BC, Canada

Major: Civil Engineering
Team Result: 17-7 W vs. Quincy (4/18)
  • Tied a career-high with seven points with four goals and three assists.
  • Helped William Jewell to their first winning season in program history
  • Placed five shots on goal and added a ground ball
  • Earns first career Offensive Player of the Week Award
  • Earns first Cardinals’ Offensive Player of the Week Award

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Braylon Ray, #10 Lewis
Fr. | D | Rockford, Mich.

Team Result: 13-7 W vs. #15 Rockhurst (4/18)
  • Helped Lewis to a ranked win over No. 15 Rockhurst, clinching the top-seed in the GLVC Championship Tournament.
  • Led all players with five ground balls and four caused turnovers (both career-highs)
  • Earns first career Defensive Player of the Week Award
  • Last Flyers’ Defensive Player of the Week: Dylan Kendrick (3/23/26)