Mashewske Earns National Player of the Week Honors

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Syracuse graduate student Kate Mashewske is this week's Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Association (IWLCA) Co-Defensive Player of the Week for her record-breaking performance in the NCAA Tournament second round. Mashewske recorded 20 draw controls in the victory against Stony Brook, which is a program single-game record.

Mashewske had stretches of eight-straight draw controls in the first half and seven in the second, helping the Orange win 22-of-29 draws in the game. The 20 draw controls tie for the most by a Division I player this season.

The West Henrietta, New York native ranks third in the nation in draw controls per game (10.25) this season. Mashewske is the ninth Division I player to record 500 career draw controls and currently ranks fifth on the NCAA career leader list with 528.

No. 3 seed Syracuse takes on No. 6 seed Yale on Thursday, May 16 in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals at 2:30 p.m. in the JMA Wireless Dome. Fans can purchase tickets at Cuse.com/tickets. The game will be televised on ESPNU.

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Mashewske Earns National Player of the Week Honors

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