JACKSON, MISS. -- Millsaps Men's Lacrosse Attacker Sam Snyder is awarded SAA Player of the week for his performances during the week of February 12th - February 19th.

The Southern Athletic Association announced the honor yesterday here.

During the week, Snyder scored nine goals, had four assists, and nine groundballs for the Majors as they went 2-1 during the week with wins over Fontbonne and Dallas and a loss to Huntingdon. Sam was a major contributor for Millsaps in both of their first wins of the season.

On the season, Snyder leads all players in the SAA thus far in goals with 13. He's also tied for second in assists with seven. 

Majors defender Nico Baker also earned an honorable mention amongst SAA Defensive Players for his performance during last week. He racked up 16 groundballs and 11 cause turnovers in the three games this past week. 

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