Posted: Mar 25, 2024
Nate Hanson, Calvin University
Sophomore
Naperville, Ill
Sophomore face-off midfielder Nate Hanson (Naperville, Ill. / Naperville North) assisted the Knights to a 10-9 edge at Illinois Tech and a 12-8 victory over Benedictine. Hanson had huge faceoff wins in crucial moments of each game, including a faceoff win to help Calvin take the lead in a one-goal game on Wednesday. In the win on Saturday, Hanson went 90% at the faceoff X, securing possession after possession for the Knights to help put the game out of reach. Hanson currently leads the MIAA with 108 won faceoffs and is third with 40 ground balls.
2023-24 MIAA Men's Lacrosse Specialists of the Week
Feb. 19 - Nate Hanson, Calvin
Feb. 26 - Brandon Eenigenburg, Calvin
March 4 - Luke Wierengo, Hope
March 11 - Liam Belote, Hope
March 18 - Caden Brainard, Hope