Billy Noyes, Alex Petti Honored By NAC
Billy Noyes (left) and Alex Petti: NAC Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week respectively
JOHNSON, Vt. (April 28, 2009)
A pair of Johnson State College men's lacrosse players have been honored by the North Atlantic Conference for their contributions last week.
Junior attackman and JSC leading point man Billy Noyes (Boston, Mass./Northeast Regional) was named North Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse Player of the Week for the second time this season. in a 1-2 week for JSC, tallied 12 points on seven goals and five assists. Noyes' week was highlighted by a 2-goal, 5-assist effort in a 20-10 NAC Quarterfinal win over Emerson.
Teammate and freshman midfielder Alex Petti (East Greenwich, R.I./Greenwich) earned NAC Rookie of the Week honors. Petti tallied five points on four goals and an assist last week for Johnson. Petti errupted for four goals in the Badgers 20-10 North Atlantic Conference victory over Emerson to highlight his week to spark JSC to their first ever NAC playoff win.
Noyes, Petti, and the rest of the J State laxmen will take to the field on Wednesday, April 29th at 4:30 pm when they visit #1 seed Castleton State College in the NAC semi's. The winner will move on the NAC Championship on Saturday.