The Rutgers men’s lacrosse team started off its 2019 campaign with a 14-8 victory over Lafayette last Saturday. On Tuesday afternoon, two players earned Big Ten weekly honors for their performances in the season opener.
#RUMLax has two @B1GLacrosse Players of the Week!
Congratulations to:
Kyle Pless - #B1GLax Defensive Player of the Week
Connor Harryman - #B1GLax Co-Specialist of the Week
More on their performances: https://t.co/Nsn4bxeCiP pic.twitter.com/oWsJ2r7MXo— Rutgers Men's LAX (@RUmlax) February 5, 2019Pless made his first career start at close defense on Saturday, having spent the first 45 games of his career at long-stick midfield over the first three seasons of his career.