Providence College Athletics

Robert Bryan Tabbed MAAC Defensive Player Of The Week

3/17/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Lacrosse

March 17, 2008

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence College junior goalkeeper Robert Bryan (Apex, N.C.) was named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Defensive Player of the Week for men's lacrosse on Monday, March 17. It marks the first time in Bryan's career he has earned the weekly honor.

Last week, Bryan led the Friars to a 1-1 record. On March 11, he posted a season-high 12 saves on 31 shots against No. 3 North Carolina. He also collected five groundballs in the 8-6 loss. On March 15, the Friars opened the 2008 MAAC schedule with a 12-4 victory over Manhattan. Bryan held the Jaspers to just four goals on the day.

Providence College will return to action on Saturday, March 22 against MAAC foe VMI. Opening face-off is set for Noon.

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LAX vs. Marquette
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