WORCESTER, Mass.— Junior
Chris Conlin of the Holy Cross men's lacrosse team has been named Second Team All-Patriot League as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
The Chatham, N.J. native was named to the preseason All-Patriot League team, but this marks the first league-wide postseason award of his career.
Conlin has started and played in all 27 games of his Holy Cross career, including all six games this season. During the 2021 campaign, he posted 20 ground balls, had 19 caused turnovers and averaged 3.17 caused turnovers per game, the best mark in the NCAA. He has recorded at least one caused turnover in every game of his Crusader career.
The complete list of Patriot League men's lacrosse postseason awards can be found below.
2021 Men's Lacrosse All-Patriot League and Major Awards
Offensive Player of the Year – Brendan Nichtern, Army West Point, Jr., A
Defensive Player of the Year – Marcus Hudgins, Army West Point, Jr., D
Faceoff Specialist of the Year – Mike Sisselberger, Lehigh, Jr., FO
Goalkeeper of the Year – Spencer Rees, Navy, Sr., GK
Rookie of the Year – Peter Lehman, Lafayette, Fr., A
The William Lawson Coach of the Year – Kevin Cassese, Lehigh
First Team
Brendan Nichtern, Army West Point, Jr., A
Tommy Schelling, Lehigh, Jr., A
Kevin Lindley, Loyola Maryland, Sr., A
Aidan Olmstead, Loyola Maryland, Sr., A
Bob Abshire, Army West Point, Jr., M
John Sidorski, Lehigh, So., M
Peter Swindell, Loyola Maryland, Gr., M
Patrick Skalniak, Navy, So., M
Marcus Hudgins, Army West Point, Jr., D
Anthony Tangredi, Loyola Maryland, Lehigh, Jr., D
Cam Wyers, Loyola Maryland, Loyola Maryland, Jr., D
Nick Franchuk, Navy, Sr., D
Mike Sisselberger, Lehigh, Jr., FO
Ryan McNulty, Loyola Maryland, Gr., LSM
Matt Higgins, Loyola Maryland, Sr., SSDM
Spencer Rees, Navy, Sr., GK
Second Team
Vince D'Alto, Boston University, Jr., A
Brian Minicus, Colgate, Jr., A
Cole Kirst, Lehigh, Jr., A
Christian Daniel, Navy, Sr., A
Gunner Phillipp, Army West Point, Jr., M
Christian Quadrino, Boston University, Fr., M
Andrew Eichelberger, Lehigh, Gr., M
Evan James, Loyola Maryland, So., M
Kyle Beyer, Army West Point, Sr., D
Bryant Boswell, Bucknell, Sr., D
Chris Conlin, Holy Cross, Jr., D
Jackson Bonitz, Navy, Fr., D
Bailey Savio, Loyola Maryland, Sr., FO
Teddy Leggett, Lehigh, Sr., LSM
Tim Griffin, Navy, Sr., SSDM
Wyatt Schupler, Army West Point, Jr., GK
