Men’s Lacrosse Adds Seven To Academic All-Southern Conference Team

07/09/2018 | Men's Lacrosse, Academic Services

By: Matt McCollester

RICHMOND, Va. – The University of Richmond placed seven student-athletes on the Southern Conference spring Academic All-Conference Team, the league office announced Monday.

Earning the nod for the Spiders included senior Layne Collins (Buffalo, N.Y.), sophomore Matthew Davies (Dover, Mass.), junior Nathan Emery (Burlington, Ontario), senior Anthony Faraino (Vestavia Hills, Ala.), sophomore Blake Goodman (Pittsburgh, Pa./Shady Side Academy), redshirt senior Mitch Goldberg (Damascus, Md.) and senior Garrett Smith (Virginia Beach, Va.).

To be eligible for the academic all-conference team, student-athletes must carry at least a 3.3 cumulative grade point average at the conclusion of the spring semester and were required to compete in at least one-half of their teams' competitions. In addition, the student-athletes must have successfully completed at least three semesters at their institutions, making true freshmen and first-year transfers ineligible for inclusion.

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