Brian Arcara, Medaille College, Defensive Player of the Week
Arcara had another fantastic week in net for the Mavericks, stopping all nine shots he faced last week to shutout both Elmira and Franciscan. Arcara stopped all three shots on goal in the home finale against Elmira, wrapping up a perfect home slate in which he went all 450 minutes without surrendering a single goal. On the road against Franciscan he was even better, stopping six shots for his fourth shutout in a row and fifth in six games.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Medaille GK Brian Arcara had another fantastic week in net for the Mavericks, stopping all nine shots he faced last week to shutout both Elmira and Franciscan. Arcara stopped all three shots on goal in the home finale against Elmira, wrapping up a perfect home slate in which he went all 450 minutes without surrendering a single goal. On the road against Franciscan he was even better, stopping six shots for his fourth shutout in a row and fifth in six games.
BEST OF THE REST: PS-Altoona D Eric Alesius has been an anchor of his team's back line all season and helped PS-Altoona to limit its opponents to just two goals last week, as the Lions' defense gave up a total of 17 shots, including just five shots on goal, in two wins...Mount Aloysius M Aubrey Brown led the Mounties to a 2-0 week from his center back position and scored the game-winning goal off of a corner kick in a victory over Pitt-Bradford on Saturday.