NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. - The Adelphi Panthers swept all three major awards in the North Region and the Northeast 10 dominated the All-Region First Team, announced by the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association on Tuesday. The NE10 captured nine of the 13 All-Region First Team selections.
NE10 Player of the Year Braden Donnellan was named North Region Player of the Year as well. The sophomore enters the NCAA Championship with 107 points, keyed by 71 assists as the trigger-man for Adelphi's offense. Kyle Lewis, AU's midfield key, was named North Region Offensive Player of the Year. Adelphi's fourth-leading scorer, Lewis has 35 goals and 35 assists this season to top the team's midfield attack. Finally, Dylan Renner was named Defensive Player of the Year in the region. Renner was the NE10 Goalie of the Year after being named the National Player of the Year in 2024.
While Adelphi swept the major honors, the league dominated the all-region teams. Sixty nine percent of the region's First Team slots went to the NE10 (9 of 13). The full list of All-Region selections are listed below.
FIRST TEAM
Defense
Ries Bower – Adelphi
Michael D'Alessandro – Adelphi
Attack
Braden Donnellan – Adelphi
Dan Zabbia – Pace
Sebastian Simonson – St. Michael's College
LSM
Carter Linkletter – AIC
SSDM
Colby Goodchild – St. Anselm
Nick O'Shea – Adelphi
Midfield
Kyle Lewis – Adelphi
Ryan Bogar – Assumption
Goalie
Dylan Renner – Adelphi
SECOND TEAM
Defense
Chris Butler – Pace
Attack
Chris Claflin – St. Anselm
Noah Gibson – Adelphi
Matt Lemay – St. Anselm
LSM
Ryan Durnan – Adelphi
SSDM
James Mantione – Pace
Face Off
Quinn Gannon – St. Anselm
Midfield
Nate Alviti – Bentley
Will Andrews – St. Anselm
Ryan Bauco – Adelphi
THIRD TEAM
Defense
Kevin Groom – Adelphi
Kyle Piersiak – Bentley
Attack
Michael Durnan – Adelphi
SSDM
Frank Falco – Adelphi
Faceoff
Connor Stack – Assumption
Midfield
Will Danowski – Pace
Goalie
Finn Granara – St. Anselm
HONORABLE MENTION
Defense
Colby Leighton – Assumption
Attack
Colin Mulvey – St. Anselm
LSM
Osei Adoma – Pace
Alex Parton – Bentely
Face Off
Will Greaves – Adelphi
Midfield
Brady McNulty – Assumption
Vinny McDermott – Adelphi
Colin Reese – Pace
David Gagnon – Bentley
Goalie
Shane Corcoran – Assumption
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