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Lucas Lawas Earns Spot on BIG EAST Honor Roll

Lawas notched a career-best 17 saves against then-No. 14 Georgetown on Saturday

By - Apr 7th, 2025 02:30 pm

NEW YORK Marquette University men’s lacrosse men’s lacrosse junior goalie Lucas Lawas is on the BIG EAST Conference Weekly Honor Roll, it was announced on Monday afternoon.

Lawas posted a career-best 17 saves in the double overtime loss to then-No. 14 Georgetown on Saturday with a .630 save percentage. Marquette’s defense held the Golden Eagles in contention late in the game by allowing just one score in the final 18:54 of regulation. Lawas made a save in each extra period and four in the fourth quarter.

The native of Horseheads, New York has 62 saves over the last five games with a .543 save percentage. In two career contests against ranked Georgetown squads, Lawas has made a combined 32 saves in a pair of overtime losses.

The recognition is the second weekly accolade of the season for Lawas, who also earned the honor on March 24 for MU’s 9-8 win over Air Force.

The Golden Eagles hit the road next to take on Providence on Saturday, April 12. Face-off is slated for 10 a.m. Central time at Chapey Field at Anderson Stadium.

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Marquette Men’s Lacrosse – 2025 Weekly Honors
Feb. 10 – Nolan Rappis (Sr., A), BIG EAST Honor Roll
Feb. 12 – Nolan Rappis (Sr., A), USILA Team of the Week
Feb. 24 – Nolan Rappis (Sr., A), BIG EAST Honor Roll
Feb. 24 – Noah Snyder (Fr., M), BIG EAST Freshman of the Week
March 3 – Bobby O’Grady (Sr., A) BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 10 – Nolan Rappis (Sr., A), BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 10 – Bobby O’Grady (Sr., A) BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 17 – Adam Slager (R-So., FO), BIG EAST Specialist of the Week
March 17 – Matt Caputo (Jr., M) BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 24 – Will Foster (Sr., M) BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 24 – Lucas Lawas (Jr., G) BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 31 – Carsen Brandt (So., A) BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
March 31 – Peter Detwiler (Jr., SSDM) BIG EAST Honor Roll
March 31 – Bobby O’Grady (Sr., A) BIG EAST Honor Roll
April 2 – Peter Detwiler (Jr., SSDM), USILA Team of the Week
April 7 – Lucas Lawas (Jr., G) BIG EAST Honor Roll

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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