Week 4: Men's Lacrosse Players of the Week

Michael Scoleri of Reinhardt
March 2, 2026

WALESKA, Ga. - Michael Scoleri of Reinhardt and Nick Sheaffer of Webber International are the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Men's Lacrosse Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week, the league announced Monday.

This is the fourth edition of the weekly honors for the 2026 season. The next set of awards will be announced on March 9.

AAC Defensive Player of the Week
 Michael Scoleri - Reinhardt - Junior

  • Recorded 12 saves in an 11-5 win against Lawrence Tech.
  • Posted a .706 save percentage.
  • This is his first weekly award this season.

AAC Offensive Player of the Week
 Nick Sheaffer - Webber International  

  • Tallied 9 goals and 3 assists in helping Webber International go 2-0 on the week.
  • Fired 16 total shots with 12 going on goal.
  • Logged 7 goals and dished out 2 assists in a 12-7 win over William Woods (Mo.).
  • This is his second weekly award this season.

Previous Men's Lacrosse Players of the Week award winners
Week 1 - Davis Nebus, SCAD Savannah (Defensive); Sebastian Manuel, SCAD Savannah (Offensive)
Week 2 - Ty Grooms, Cumberlands (Defensive); Nick Sheaffer, Webber International (Offensive)
Week 3 - Lucas Martinez, SCAD Savannah (Defensive); Ryan Stowell, Keiser (Offensive)
Week 4 - Michael Scoleri, Reinhardt (Defensive); Nick Sheaffer, Webber International (Offensive)