Men's Lacrosse

Hopkins Claims Third GNAC Weekly Honor

Posted: Apr 17, 2023

STANDISH, Maine – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) weekly honors have been announced and Saint Joseph's College freshman Tiger Hopkins (Leeds, Maine) has earned GNAC Men's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week accolades for the third time this spring.

Hopkins tallied seven points with five goals and two assists in a 16-15 overtime victory over the University of Saint Joseph on Friday afternoon. The freshman attack hit pay dirt on five of seven shot attempts in the key conference triumph.

Through 14 games this season Hopkins has scored 34 goals with 33 assists for a total of 67 points. He currently ranks third in the GNAC in assists and points and seventh in goals.

Saint Joseph's will host Anna Maria College on Tuesday in a conference contest slated to start at 6:00 PM.

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.