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Men's Lacrosse Leads Country with Six Major USILA Award Winners

5/21/2026 12:00:00 PM

Louisville, KY - Alongside 13 All-American selections, the Adelphi University men's lacrosse team saw five players earn major awards, announced by the United States Intercollegiate Men's Lacrosse Coaches Association on Thursday. 

For the full list of winners, see below. 

Kyle Lewis repeated as the Division II Lt. j.g. Donald MacLaughlin Jr. Outstanding Midfielder recognition, while also being named the Lt. Raymond J. Enners Outstanding Player of the Year. Adelphi has now been the winner of the Player of the Year honor in each of the last three seasons. 

Braden Donnellan and Ries Bower hold on to their honors from the 2025 season, being named the Lt. Col. JI Turnbull Outstanding Attackman and the William C. Schmeisser Defensive Player of the Year, respectively. 

Newcomers Christian Tomei and Carter Linkletter were also included in the major recognition, picking up Ensign C. Markland Kelly Jr. Outstanding Goalie and Long Pole Midfielder of the Year selections. 

All five players were also named First Team All Americans by the USILA. Michael D'Alessandro and Gavin Herzog were the only other Panthers to be named to the First Team in their respective positions. 
 
First Team Second Team Third Team Honorable Mention
Ries Bower Michael Durnin Danny Fisenne Vincent McDermott
Braden Donnellan William Greaves Stephen DeAmicis
Gavin Herzog Noah Gibson
Michael D'Alessandro
Kyle Lewis
Carter Linkletter
Christian Tomei
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