He opened his account this season with back-to-back hat tricks against Johns Hopkins and Duke and closed out the season in similar fashion against Air Force and Bellarmine. The Southlake, Texas, native has made at least 10 saves in eight games and had a season high 18 saves at Utah.īrandon Galloway in his first season with the Dolphins had a standout season that included a team best four hat-tricks. Luke was the conference's defensive player of the week on February 21st. Millican has been in the top 10 nationally most of the season in a variety of goalkeeping stats and has led all goalies in the ASUN in goals-against average and save percentage. Also earning conference honors on the ASUN's All-Academic team were Jacob Greiner, Jack Heed and Nathan Kapp. Jack Heed and Dylan Watson were given Second Team honors while Aaron Toguri was named to the All-Freshman team. Joining Hettinger on the ASUN's First Team were Luke Millican and Brandon Galloway. Troy has reset our standards on the defensive end, and I couldn't be happier that he is finally being recognized with the Defensive Player of the Year award. He switched positions this summer based on need of the team, and he did it with a smile on his face. "He is the anchor of not only our defense, but our team. "I have been banging on the table for four years, and I am so thankful that Troy is finally getting his flowers," said head coach John Galloway. Troy was a mid-season addition to the Tewaaraton Award watch list, which is annually given to the nation's best lacrosse player.
Hettinger also leads the team in ground-balls for non-faceoff players and has caused a turnover in 13 games. The graduate student recorded four ground balls in the comeback win over the Blue Devils. Starting the year off against tough opponents in Johns Hopkins and Duke, Hettinger surrendered just one point between Duke's Brennan O'Neill and Andrew McAdorey. The Ellicott City, Maryland native has appeared in all 15 JU contests and was the ASUN's Defensive Player of the Week on March 7th. Hettinger has been as consistent on the defensive front as anyone in the conference. Troy Hettinger headlined the plethora of recognition by taking home the conference's Defensive Player of the Year while five others landed on a respected All-ASUN team, and three on the All-Academic team. Story Links ATLANTA - Nine Dolphins were recognized on the ASUN's annual postseason awards list.
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