Banek, DeBellis Shine with Weekly MAAC Awards for Siena Lacrosse
Siena's Logan Banek and Vito DeBellis have been recognized with MAAC weekly awards for their outstanding performances. Banek earned his fifth Face Off Specialist of the Week award this season, ranking second nationally in faceoff win percentage while leading the MAAC with 121 wins. DeBellis, the senior goalkeeper, recorded 13 saves and his fourth Defensive Player of the Week honor, with a solid goals-against-average of 10.08. The pair helped guide Siena to a 15-11 victory against Sacred Heart, maintaining their perfect 6-0 MAAC record. Siena's current record stands at 10-2 overall and they lead the MAAC standings.
By the Numbers- Logan Banek won 21 of 28 faceoffs (.750) and had 8 ground balls in last week's game.
- Vito DeBellis achieved a .542 save percentage with 13 saves and ranks first in the MAAC for goals-against-average at 10.08.
- Siena Men's Lacrosse holds a 10-2 overall record and 6-0 in MAAC play.
- Siena remains undefeated in MAAC play, securing the top position in the standings.
- Banek and DeBellis are key players contributing to the team's success, garnering national attention.
- The team is receiving votes in both KANE Men's Division I Media Poll and the USILA Coaches Media Poll.
Siena will face RV/RV UAlbany in their upcoming match on April 14, as they aim to continue their successful season and improve their performance ahead of potential postseason play.
Bottom LineThe consistent performances of Logan Banek and Vito DeBellis reflect Siena鈥檚 strong position in the MAAC, emphasizing the potential for continued success as the season progresses.
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