via SSC press releases – Women’s release
2018 ALL-SSC Women’s Lacrosse Awards
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Twenty-nine women’s lacrosse student-athletes are recognized as All-SSC in the fourth year of Sunshine State Conference women’s lacrosse. Lauren Tybor of Florida Tech is awarded Player of the Year honors. Bridget Sutter of the University of Tampa earns Freshman of the Year accolades, while UT’s Kelly Gallagher was selected Coach of the Year.
Voting for the All-SSC Women’s Lacrosse Team was conducted among the league’s head coaches.
All-SSC History: SSC Players and Coaches of the Year | All-SSC Teams
Tybor played in 16 games at midfield for Florida Tech in 2018, tallying 74 points from 45 goals and 29 assists with a .584 shooting percentage. The Jacksonville, Florida product also provided the Panthers with 106 draw controls, 42 ground balls, and 33 caused turnovers. The sophomore ranks second in conference draw controls per game (6.63) and caused turnovers per game (2.06). She is also Top-5 in SSC points per game (4.63) and assists per game (1.81). Tybor is the first SSC women’s lacrosse athlete to earn Freshman of the Year
1 and Player of the Year honors. She is also the second Panther to be named Player of the Year
2.
Sutter started all 17 games in goal for Tampa, accumulating over 880 minutes between the pipes this season. The Evergreen, Colorado native recorded 141 saves and allowed 137 goals for .507 save percentage in 2018. Her 9.33 goals against average helped the Spartans secure a 12-5 record, and is the lowest GAA in program history. Among conference goalkeepers, she ranks first in saves per game (8.29) and second in save percentage. Sutter is the first Tampa women’s lacrosse athlete to win an individual award.
Gallagher has been awarded Coach of the Year by her peers. In her fifth year leading Tampa’s program, Gallagher led her team to new heights. For the first time in school history, the Spartans posted winning records for an overall season (12-5) and in conference play (4-2). The 2018 Spartans squad also earned its first IWLCA national ranking
3 and received its highest seed in the conference tournament to date
4.
Florida Tech’s Sara Grenier becomes the first SSC women’s lacrosse student-athlete to earn First-Team accolades in four consecutive years. Kallie German (Rollins College), Meghan O’Brien (Florida Southern College), and Lindsay Van Beck (Rollins) are awarded ALL-SSC First-Team honors for a third straight year. In total, 12 of this year’s 18 upperclassmen award winners repeat as an All-SSC selection.
Player of the Year: Lauren Tybor, Florida Tech
Freshman of the Year: Bridget Sutter, Tampa
Coach of the Year: Kelly Gallagher, Tampa
| 2018 All-SSC Women’s Lacrosse First Team |
| Attack |
Kallie German*~& |
Rollins |
Jr. |
Centreville, Maryland |
| Attack |
Meghan O’Brien*~ |
Florida Southern |
Sr. |
Rochester, New York |
| Attack |
Caroline Dunleavy*+ |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
Annapolis, Maryland |
| Attack |
Sara Grenier*~• |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
Oakland, Maine |
| Attack |
Rachel Crawford |
Tampa |
Jr. |
Arnold, Maryland |
| Midfield |
Lauren Tybor^@ |
Florida Tech |
So. |
Jacksonville, Florida |
| Midfield |
Emily Santoli*#† |
Florida Southern |
Sr. |
Fort Salonga, New York |
| Midfield |
Sam Schiano^~ |
Florida Tech |
Jr. |
Perry Hall, Maryland |
| Midfield |
McKenzie Jackson |
Embry-Riddle |
Fr. |
Bowie, Maryland |
| Defense |
Lindsey Van Beck*~ |
Rollins |
Jr. |
Atlanta, Georgia |
| Defense |
Samantha Keesey |
Florida Southern |
Jr. |
Bel Air, Maryland |
| Defense |
Alexa Scudillo |
Tampa |
So. |
Millstone, New Jersey |
| Defense |
Olivia Going* |
Florida Tech |
So. |
West Islip, New York |
| Goalie |
Bridget Sutter |
Tampa |
Fr. |
Evergreen, Colorado |
| – |
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| 2018 All-SSC Women’s Lacrosse Second Team |
| Attack |
Hannah Ashton^ |
Rollins |
So. |
Berwyn, Pennsylvania |
| Attack |
Mya Watson |
Embry-Riddle |
Fr. |
St. Johns, Florida |
| Attack |
Leslie Ferguson |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
Marietta, Georgia |
| Midfield |
Dani Bursinger* |
Florida Southern |
Jr. |
Powell, Ohio |
| Midfield |
Claire Swanson^ |
Tampa |
So. |
Cheyenne, Wyoming |
| Midfield |
Mary Gormley*+† |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
Denver, Colorado |
| Midfield |
Lily Rizk^ |
Rollins |
So. |
Columbus, Ohio |
| Midfield |
Marina Jozokos |
Florida Southern |
So. |
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire |
| Defense |
Brittney Embree |
Florida Tech |
Jr. |
Orlando, Florida |
| Defense |
Haley Heggblod^+ |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
St. Augustine, Florida |
| Defense |
Kaitlin Prince |
Rollins |
Jr. |
Scarborough, Maine |
| Defense |
Sarah Rheinsmith |
Florida Southern |
Sr. |
Virginia Beach, Virginia |
| Defense |
Amanda Coppolo^ |
Saint Leo |
Gr. |
Guilderland, New York |
| Goalie |
Malorie Olin^~†Δ |
Rollins |
Sr. |
Skaneateles, New York |
| Goalie |
Stephanie Stuart*~ |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
Palm Coast, Florida |
* = 2017 First Team
^ = 2017 Second Team
# = 2017 Player of the Year
@ = 2017 Freshman of the Year
~ = 2016 First Team
+ = 2016 Second Team
& = 2016 Freshman of the Year
• = 2015 First Team
† = 2015 Second Team
Δ = 2015 Co-Freshman of the Year
1 Tybor was named Freshman of the Year in 2017
2 Allie Modica (Florida Tech) earned Player of the Year in 2016
3 UT was ranked No. 23 on February 26th. They ended the year at No. 16.
4 The Spartans earned the No. 3 seed
via SSC press release – Men’s release
All-SSC Men’s Lacrosse Selections for 2018
MELBOURNE, Fla. – Forty-six student-athletes have been recognized as All-Conference in the fifth year of Sunshine State Conference men’s lacrosse. Saint Leo University, regular season champions, boast 11 All-SSC awards including Player of the Year and Coach of the Year.
Voting for the All-SSC Men’s Lacrosse Team was conducted among the league’s head coaches.
All-SSC History: SSC Players and Coaches of the Year | All-SSC Teams
Saint Leo’s Jake Gilmour has been voted SSC Player of the Year for 2018. In 14 games for the Lions, Gilmour tallied 63 points from 29 goals and 34 assists with a .468 shooting percentage. The senior from Pickering, Ontario is the SSC leader in points per game (4.50) and assists per game (2.43). Gilmour becomes the first Saint Leo athlete to earn an individual award in men’s lacrosse.
B.J. Borowski from the University of Tampa is awarded Freshman of the Year honors after starting in 16 games for the Spartans. The Frederick County, Maryland native, recorded 135 saves and allowed 110 goals for .551 save percentage in 2018. His 8.12 goals against average helped the Spartans secure a 13-4 record, and stands as one of the lowest goals against average in program history. Among conference goalkeepers that made over 30 saves in 2018, he ranks second in goals against average and second in save percentage. Borowski is the second Spartan to be named Freshman of the Year
1.
SSC coaches selected Brad Jorgensen as the 2018 SSC Coach of the Year. The 14-year head coach of Saint Leo earns the honor after going undefeated (7-0) in SSC play and posting a.929 winning percentage in the regular season (13-1). Under Jorgensen’s leadership, the Lions have risen to the fifth-ranked team in the USILA poll, won their first SSC regular-season title, and will host the conference postseason tournament. The honor is the first of his Jorgensen’s career.
Gilmour earns All-SSC recognition for the third consecutive year, he moves back up to the First Team after receiving Second Team accolades in 2017. Along with Gilmour, Tampa’s Andrew Kew also boasts three straight years of All-SSC honors. Joining Kew as a repeat First Team selection from 2017 are: Logan Sweeney (Florida Tech), Addison Abramson (Florida Tech), Dryden Brous (Lynn University), and Jake Bye (Saint Leo). In total, 14 of this year’s 21 upperclassmen award winners repeat as an All-SSC selection.
Player of the Year: Jake GIlmour, Saint Leo
Freshman of the Year: B.J. Borowski, Tampa
Coach of the Year: Brad Jorgensen, Saint Leo
| 2018 All-SSC Men’s Lacrosse First Team |
| Attack |
Jake Gilmour^~ |
Saint Leo |
Sr. |
Pickering, Ontario |
| Attack |
Andrew Kew*+& |
Tampa |
Jr. |
Oakville, Ontario |
| Attack |
Bryan Wright |
Tampa |
So. |
Moorestown, New Jersey |
| Midfield |
Logan Sweeney* |
Florida Tech |
Jr. |
Sykesville, Maryland |
| Midfield |
Jake Mosher McGraw^ |
Tampa |
So. |
Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Midfield |
Anthony Visintin^ |
Saint Leo |
Sr. |
Wading River, New York |
| LSM |
Addison Abramson* |
Florida Tech |
Jr. |
Reisterstown, Maryland |
| SSDM |
Lucas Brush^+ |
Rollins |
Sr. |
Dublin, Ohio |
| FOS |
Dryden Brous*@ |
Lynn |
So. |
Ocean City, Maryland |
| FOS |
Ross Dickerson |
Tampa |
So. |
Berlin, Maryland |
| Defense |
Luke Posner |
Tampa |
Sr. |
Madisonville, Louisiana |
| Defense |
Jake Bye* |
Saint Leo |
Sr. |
Port Coquitlam, British Columbia |
| Defense |
Austin Jackson^ |
Rollins |
Sr. |
Dublin, Ohio |
| Goal |
Tom Tatarian^ |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
Shoreham, New York |
| – |
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| 2018 All-SSC Men’s Lacrosse Second Team |
| Attack |
Lucas Claude~ |
Florida Southern |
Sr. |
Calgary, Alberta |
| Attack |
Kyle Pauwels^ |
Saint Leo |
Sr. |
Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Attack |
Charlie Kurtenbach |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
Issaquah, Washington |
| Midfield |
Dalton Simpson |
Florida Southern |
Jr. |
Henderson, Nevada |
| Midfield |
Michael Urso* |
Lynn |
Jr. |
Boynton Beach, Florida |
| Midfield |
Kevin Dyer |
Florida Southern |
So. |
Slingerlands, New York |
| Midfield |
Carson Clough |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Midfield |
Reid Chaconas |
Florida Tech |
So. |
Westminster, Maryland |
| LSM |
Ethan Ticehurst |
Saint Leo |
So. |
Coquitlam, British Columbia |
| SSDM |
Julian Taylor |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
Tampa, Florida |
| FOS |
Lance Pavlina^ |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
Desert Vista, Arizona |
| FOS |
Kevin Horwitz |
Florida Southern |
Fr. |
Parkland, Florida |
| Defense |
Evan Schimek |
Rollins |
Jr. |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| Defense |
Colin Hayek |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
So. |
Jupiter, Florida |
| Defense |
Tucker Langmead |
Saint Leo |
Sr. |
Leesburg, Virginia |
| Goal |
Dan Flock* |
Florida Tech |
Jr. |
Ellicott City, Maryland |
| – |
|
|
|
|
| 2018 All-SSC Men’s Lacrosse Honorable Mention |
| Attack |
Greg Taicher^ |
Rollins |
Jr. |
Berwyn, Pennsylvania |
| Midfield |
Connor Ashton |
Rollins |
Sr. |
Berwyn, Pennsylvania |
| LSM |
Austen Lison^ |
Florida Southern |
Jr. |
Leesburg, Virginia |
| Defense |
Alex Dagen |
Florida Southern |
Sr. |
Columbia, Maryland |
| – |
|
|
|
|
| 2018 All-SSC Men’s Lacrosse Freshman Team |
| Goal |
B.J. Borowski |
Tampa |
Fr. |
Frederick County, Maryland |
| Midfield |
Xander Cosenza |
Lynn |
Fr. |
Bay Shore, New York |
| Attack |
Jackson Miller |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
Fr. |
Annandale, Virginia |
| Midfield |
Joey Cinque |
Rollins |
Fr. |
West Palm Beach, Florida |
| Attack |
Mason Ostrowski |
Florida Tech |
Fr. |
Annapolis, Maryland |
| Midfield |
Justin Williams |
Florida Tech |
Fr. |
Forest Hill, Maryland |
| Attack |
Keegan Maxwell |
Lynn |
Fr. |
Center Moriches, New York |
| FOS |
Kevin Horwitz |
Florida Southern |
Fr. |
Parkland, Florida |
| LSM |
Alex Aken |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
Fr. |
Orlando, Florida |
| Midfield |
Luke Curran |
Tampa |
Fr. |
Naples Florida |
| FOS |
Kyle Sudol |
Rollins |
Fr. |
Boulder, Colorado |
| Goal |
Ben Savick |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
Fr. |
Port Deposit, Maryland |
| Defense |
Max Burgio |
Florida Southern |
Fr. |
Niskayuna, New York |
* = 2017 First Team
^ = 2017 Second Team
@ = 2017 Freshman of the Year
~ = 2016 First Team
+ = 2016 Second Team
& = 2016 Freshman of the Year
1 Andrew Kew (Tampa) was named Freshman of the Year in 2016
