Six Lions Named to All-SAC Team
The South Atlantic Conference has announced the inaugural All-Conference team for Men’s Lacrosse, with six Mars Hill players earning spots.
ROCK HILL, S.C. - The South Atlantic Conference has announced the inaugural All-Conference team for Men's Lacrosse, with six Mars Hill players earning spots.
Junior attack Jimmy McBride and junior midfielder Anthony Malcolm were First Team All-SAC selections. McBride, the reigning SAC Player of the Week, is second in the league with 37 goals and third with 52 points. Malcolm has scored 21 goals with 21 assists and is tied for the team lead with 45 ground balls.
Junior midfielder Ryan Sage, junior defender Zach Gregg and senior goalkeeper Patrick McMahon were named to the All-SAC Second Team. Sage leads the SAC with 38 goals and is fourth with 45 points. Gregg has one assist while starting every game for Mars Hill. McMahon is third in the league with 153 saves and is fifth in save percentage at 54.8 percent. McMahon has started every game in net for Mars Hill over the past two seasons.
Senior attack Adam Zulak earned a spot on the All-SAC Honorable Mention team. Zulak has 19 goals and 21 assists in 13 games this season.
Mars Hill will play Lenoir-Rhyne Thursday in the South Atlantic Conference Men's Lacrosse Championship semifinals in Charlotte.
The entire All-SAC team is below
All-SAC First Team
A- Garrett Chan, Queens
A- John Scheich, Catawba
A- Jimmy McBride, Mars Hill
MF- Evan Farkas, Queens
MF- Anthony Malcolm, Mars Hill
MF- Sam Ashton, Lenoir-Rhyne
Long Pole MF- Tim Cloud, Queens
D- Patrick Murphy, Queens
D- Stephen O'Hara, Lenoir-Rhyne
D- Gage Mason, Catawba
D- Patrick Thomas, Queens
Spec.- Kenneth Stryker, Queens
GK- Eric Dolan, Queens
All-SAC Second Team
A- Austin Murphy, Wingate
A- Jay Goldsmith, Lenoir-Rhyne
A- Casey Hock, Queens
MF- Mike Martiello, Coker
MF- Ryan Sage, Mars Hill
MF- Cory Schumacher, Wingate
MF- Imari Davis, Lenoir-Rhyne
Long Pole MF- Hartland Jones, Catawba
D- Zach Gregg, Mars Hill
D- Mitch Chapman, Tusculum
Spec.- Bryce Sneed, Wingate
GK- Patrick McMahon, Mars Hill
All-SAC Honorable Mention
A- Andy Campos, Coker
A- Ryan Maurer, Coker
A- Adam Zulak, Mars Hill
MF- Tyler Kotch, Lenoir-Rhyne
MF- Chase Watts, Wingate
D- Dylan Marks, Coker
D- Shea Fadel, Catawba
D- Drew Thompson, Wingate
Spec.- Daniel Rew, Catawba
GK- Alex Squires, Lenoir-Rhyne
SAC Player of the Year: Garrett Chan, Queens
SAC Freshman of the Year: Austin Murphy, Wingate
Co-SAC Coaches of the Year: Jim Fritz, Queens/Greg Paradine, Lenoir-Rhyne
