WINTHROP, MA- Junior defender Kevin Wood (Danvers, MA), junior attack Tiger Hopkins (Leeds, ME), and senior Anthony Samiotes (Hampstead, NH) received All-Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) honors as announced by the conference office today.
Kevin Wood, a key force on the Monks' defensive unit, has been named to the All-Conference Second Team. A steady presence on the back line, Wood consistently shut down opposing attackers and led the Monks in caused turnovers.
On the offensive end, attack Tiger Hopkins was named All-Conference Third Team. Hopkins showcased his dynamic scoring ability and playmaking vision throughout the season. Hopkins was a major contributor to the Monks' offense all season long, leading the team in assists and points.
Anthony Samiotes was selected to the All-Sportsmanship Team, highlighting his commitment to integrity, leadership, and respect for the game. Samiotes exemplified the spirit of sportsmanship throughout the season.
For the complete list of all-conference honorees, major award winners, and all-sportsmanship selections, please see below.
2025 Men's Lacrosse All-GNAC Teams
ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM
A - Michael Ference, Rivier
A - Diego Alvarez-Segee, Dean
A - Jack Condon, Lasell
M - Cole Cloney, Emmanuel
M - Aidan D'Amato, University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)
M - Coby Mercier, Rivier
D - Adam Hailey, Rivier
D - Jack Antico, Emmanuel
D - Bubba Baumeister, Lasell
GK - Sawyer Gagnon, Rivier
FOM - Nathan Powers, Anna Maria
LSM - Francis Pino, Lasell
SSDM - Ty Carroll, Emmanuel
ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM
A - Cooper Mehlhorn, Emmanuel
A - Daniel Varga, New England College
A - Alec Speirs, Dean
M - Braxton Bragg, Emmanuel
M - Chris Heitmiller, Rivier
M - Jason Martin, Lasell
D - Clayton Cisar, Norwich
D - Kevin Wood, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
D - CJ Denson, University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)
GK - Trey McCann, University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)
FOM - Matthew Carbone, Lasell
LSM - Jackson Kain, New England College
SSDM - Joseph O'Reilly, Rivier
ALL-CONFERENCE THIRD TEAM
A - Henri Pfeifle, New England College
A - Drew Fleury, Norwich
A - Tiger Hopkins, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
M - Sam Guilmette, Lasell
M - Donny McInnis, Johnson & Wales
M - Jacob Tresser, Johnson & Wales
D - Scott Miller, Rivier
D - David Hill, Johnson & Wales
D - Trevor Reid, Johnson & Wales
GK - Michael Catalano, Lasell
FOM - Owen McDuffie, Rivier
LSM - Evan Decker, Emmanuel
SSDM - Jack Donnelly, Johnson & Wales
ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAM
Cooper Strecker, Albertus Magnus
Matthew Brooker, Anna Maria
Isaiah Williams, Dean
Sam Yan, Emmanuel
Donny McInnis, Johnson & Wales
Kieran Oliver, Lasell
Cameron Haefs, Mitchell
Jared O'Connor, New England College
Cole Funk, Norwich
Brendan Cook, Regis
Owen McDuffie, Rivier
Anthony Samiotes, Saint Joseph's (Maine)
Nick Pulcini, University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)
MAJOR AWARDS
Offensive Player of the Year - Michael Ference, Rivier
Defensive Player of the Year - Adam Hailey, Rivier
Goalkeeper of the Year - Sawyer Gagnon, Rivier
Faceoff Specialist of the Year - Nathan Powers, Anna Maria
Rookie of the Year - Jack Condon, Lasell
Coach of the Year - Dieter Treusdell, Lasell
Institutional Sportsmanship - Mitchell College
