Men's Lacrosse

Twardowski Named Empire 8 Conference Goalie of the Week

ROCHESTER, NY - Hartwick's Ryan Twardowski (Emmaus, PA/S. Lehigh) was named Empire 8 Conference Goalie of the Week on Monday following the Hawks' 9-6 win over Scranton on Saturday.

Twardowski held the Royals scoreless for the first 27 minutes and made 10 saves, including six in the third quarter. The high-scoring Royals had racked up 27 goals in wins over E8 foes Ithaca and Utica prior to Saturday's game with the Hawks.

Through the first three games, Twardowski has a goals against average of 7.57 and a save percentage of .569. He ranks third in both categories among starting goalkeepers in the Empire 8.

Hartwick (2-1) is back in action today at Farmingdale. The Hawks and Rams clash at 4 p.m. in Farmingdale, NY.