ALC Announces Conference Awards
LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Atlantic Lacrosse Conference (ALC) has announced its all-conference selections and major award winners for the 2021 campaign.
Clemson placed five players on the ALC all-conference first team, including attackman Devon McIntyre, who was also the Offensive Player of the Year. Tiger faceoff man Jack McSally was tabbed the Specialist of the Year.
Liberty also had five representatives on the first team, led by goalie Ryan Reynolds, who was the Defensive Player of the Year.
Both Clemson and Liberty will compete in the 2021 MCLA Invitational from May 12-14. To view the Invitational, join the MCLA Watch Party.
Virginia Tech posted four players on the first team, while second team attackman Aidan Smith was tabbed the Rookie of the Year.
The coaches at NC State were awarded the Coaching Staff of the Year.
2021 ALC All-Conference Selections
First Team
A – Cooper Branham, Liberty
A – Hunter Capestany, Virginia Tech
A – Devon McIntyre, Clemson
A – Brad Thompson, NC State
M – Will Ciccarelli, Clemson
M – Carter Elliot, Liberty
M – Coston Pendleton, Clemson
M – Mark Schubert, Virginia Tech
LSM – Andrew Lazina, Liberty
FOS – Jack McSally, Clemson
SSDM – Brick Boyle, Virginia Tech
D – Drew Balsbough, NC State
D – Nathan Brown, Clemson
D – Reagan Pritchett, Liberty
D – Austin White, Virginia Tech
G – Ryan Reynolds, Liberty
Second Team
A – Garret Brennan, Clemson
A – Reid Koonce, NC State
A – Jackson Miller, Liberty
A – Aidan Smith, Virginia Tech
M – David Baird, NC State
M – Keaton Mohs, Liberty
M – Ryan O’Connor, Liberty
M – Will Stock, Virginia Tech
LSM – Kevin Ritter, Clemson
FOS – Daniel Gaffney, Virginia Tech
SSDM – Evan Doherty, Clemson
D – Walker Everhart, Virginia Tech
D – Mitch Gorski, Liberty
D – Charlie Padgett, Clemson
D – Cole Rasenberger, NC State
G – Lad Howell, Clemson
Honorable Mention
A – Caleb Britton, Liberty
A – Will Marrapodi, Clemson
A – Kevin Ritter, NC State
M – Cameron Carter, Liberty
M – Brandan Fischer, Tennessee
M – A.J. Fromm, Virginia Tech
M – Tyler Harper, Virginia Tech
M – Eoin O’Malley, Tennessee
LSM – Gavin Santizo, Clemson
FOS – Alec Frank, Clemson
FOS – Cole Jankowsky, Liberty
SSDM – Zachary Criddle, NC State
SSDM – Remy Newton, Liberty
D – Hackett Cummins, Clemson
D – Kyle Harris, Virginia Tech
D – Steven Prevett, Liberty
D – Micah Sargent, NC State
G – Hunter LeClair, Virginia Tech
Offensive Player of the Year: Devon McIntyre, Clemson
Defensive Player of the Year: Ryan Reynolds, Liberty
Specialist of the Year: Jack McSally, Clemson
Rookie of the Year: Aidan Smith, Virginia Tech
Coaching Staff of the Year: NC State