NAIA Selects Matt Webb as Defensive Player of the Week

NAIA Selects Matt Webb as Defensive Player of the Week
March 10, 2020

By Mike DeVader, Reinhardt Director of Athletic Communications & Media

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) national office announced today that Matt Webb of Reinhardt is the NAIA Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts on the field from March 2-8.

To view the entire release from the NAIA, please click here.

Webb, who was also the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week, was nearly a brick wall down in Florida in between the pipes for No. 1 Reinhardt, as the junior made a total of 23 saves in two victories over No. 5 Keiser (Fla.) (11-8) and No. 3 Lawrence Tech (14-5).

Defensive Player of the Week
Matt Webb, Reinhardt
6-1, Jr., G, Woodstock, Ga.  

  • Webb helped his team to a 2-0 week with wins over No. 5 Keiser (Fla.) and No. 3 Lawrence Tech.
  • Weekly Stats
    • Totaled 23 saves, 11.5 average
    • Posted save percentage of 0.768
    • Picked up four ground balls

No. 10 Missouri Valley comes to town tomorrow evening for a 5 p.m. matchup inside Ken White Field at University Stadium. 

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