EDISON, New Jersey- Junior goalkeeper
Miranda Lopes of the Marist women's lacrosse team was named Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday afternoon.
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Lopes picked up her first MAAC weekly accolade of the season. She finished the week tallying 24 saves as she recorded a career high 16 saves in a 12-11 Marist victory against conference opponent Niagara.
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In Addition, Lopes leads the MAAC conference in saves per game as she is averaging 10.33 saves per game as has 155 saves on the season.
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- The Red Foxes will be back in action as they travel to Buffalo, NY to take on conference opponent Canisius on Wednesday, April 19.
- Game time is set for 4 p.m.