FREELAND, Mich. -- At the conclusion of the spring 2021 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Men's Lacrosse Tournament, head coaches from the MIAA's seven member institutions that sponsor men's lacrosse voted on All-MIAA awards.
Hope junior attacker Jack Radzville was voted MIAA Offensive Most Valuable Player after assisting the second-seeded Flying Dutchmen to the MIAA Tournament title. Radzille concluded the year with 90 points, 41 assists, 49 goals, 75 shots on goal, 117 shots, and a shooting percentage of .419.
Junior defender Joey Tatar of Albion was selected the MIAA Defensive Most Valuable Player after helping the Britons to the MIAA regular-season title. Tatar concluded the year as the leader in caused turnovers with 55 overall (21 in MIAA contests). In 2021, the Briton totaled 45 ground balls, eight shots on goal, an .800 shots on goal percentage, and started all 15 games played.
Hope freshman attacker Michael Mann earned MIAA Rookie of the Year after also assisting the Flying Dutchmen to the MIAA Men's Lacrosse Tournament championship. Mann finished the season with 63 points, 63 shots on goal, a .685 shots on goal percentage, 35 ground balls, 38 goals, 25 assists, a .413 shooting percentage, and seven caused turnovers in starting all 13 games played.
The following have received All-MIAA accolades for the second time in their careers: Radzville and Tatar; Albion's Jace Conley and Bear Nelson; Hope's Brayden Blackburn, Liam Cunningham, Tucker Martinez, and Cole Scheffler; and Trine's Dave Keptner.
Offensive Most Valuable Player
Jack Radzville, Hope
Defensive Most Valuable Player
Joey Tatar, Albion
Rookie of the Year
Michael Mann, Hope
2021 Men's Lacrosse All-MIAA First Team
Attack – Jace Conley, Albion (2)
Attack – Luke Elder, Hope
Attack – Jack Radzville, Hope (2)
Midfield – Tyler Corless, Trine
Midfield – Zach Wiggins, Hope
Midfield – Brock Yabs, Albion
Long Pole – Brayden Blackburn, Hope (2)
Short Pole – Liam Cunningham, Hope (2)
Face-Off Mid – Cole Scheffler, Hope (2)
Defense – Andrew Conlon, Hope
Defense – Hunter Stearns, Calvin
Defense – Joey Tatar, Albion (2)
Goalie – Evan Griffin, Calvin
2021 Men's Lacrosse All-MIAA Second Team
Attack – Nathan Jindra, Calvin
Attack – Michael Mann, Hope
Attack – Sam Puzevic, Albion
Midfield – Jack Loveland, Kalamazoo
Midfield – Robert Miner, Calvin
Midfield – Eddie Symons, Albion
Long Pole – Dave Keptner, Trine (2)
Short Pole – Derek Sanchez, Calvin
Face-Off Mid – Chase Sparling, Calvin
Defense – Joey Allen, Alma
Defense – Tucker Martinez, Hope (2)
Defense – Bear Nelson, Albion (2)
Goalie – Josh Luketic, Albion
(#) Number of multi-time All-MIAA honoree (First or Second Team)
