Alex Hammond Award Men's Lax Defensive Player of the Week Week Of 3/25/2024 Sport Men's Lacrosse School Penn College Year Sophomore Position Goalie Hometown Lincoln University, Pa. High School Avon Grove Defensive Player of the Week Alex Hammond / So / Penn College / Lincoln University, Pa. / Avon Grove HS Hammond collected 21 saves to just nine goals allowed and helped the Wildcats go 2-0 against Juniata and Alvernia. The Wildcats' goalkeeper posted 11 saves and surrendered just one goal for a .917 save percentage in 30 minutes against Juniata on Wednesday. Hammond followed that with 10 saves (.556 save percentage) in a win against Alvernia on Saturday. This is the first Player of the Week nod for Hammond who is 3rd in the United East with a .516 Saves Percentage and 4th with a 11.43 Goals Against Average in 9 games and over 400 minutes in net.