Freshman Peyton Lich named OAC Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for third time this season

By Marissa Myers

ADA — Ohio Northern freshman Peyton Lich (Palmyra, N.Y./Macedon) was named the Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Apr. 7-13.

The recognition comes after having 10 saves to earn the win in a 15-8 victory over Otterbein on Wednesday and 7 saves to pick up another win in a 12-4 victory over Capital on Saturday.

This is his third time receiving the honor this season.

The Polar Bears (11-4 overall, 6-1 OAC) return to action on Friday when they host John Carroll (8-5 overall, 6-1 OAC) on Senior Day at 3 p.m.