SAYRE THOMAS OF COLROADO COLLEGE, a junior midfielder from Boise, Idaho, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Lacrosse Defensive Player-of-the-Week for games played from Saturday, February 8th  through Sunday, February 16th.

Thomas won 33 of 43 faceoffs and picked up 22 ground balls during Colorado College’s two games last week. 

During Friday’s 16-4 victory at Birmingham-Southern College, Thomas tied his career high with 12 ground balls and won 16 faceoffs out of 19 attempts. He also scored two goals and set up one other. 

In Sunday’s 14-10 loss toSewanee, Thomas recorded 10ground balls and set a career-high by winning 17faceoffs.