Beloit College's Mark Gannon and Concordia University Wisconsin's Ben Gramarossa have been named the Midwest Lacrosse Conference offensive and defensive players of the week for events of April 15-21, as selected by the league's sports information directors.

Gannon (Bellingham, Wash.) led the Buccaneers with 15 goals and five assists in a pair of conference wins last week. The senior attacker scored nine goals and three assists in a 21-4 victory over North Central University Wednesday, and then added six goals and two assists in a 13-7 win at Concordia University Chicago Saturday. He also added eight ground balls.

Gramarossa (Smithtown, N.Y.) controlled the faceoff circle during a pair of home victories for the Falcons. The junior midfielder won 15-of-22 faceoffs and picked up six ground balls to begin the week against Marian University Wednesday, before winning 11-of-13 faceoffs and picking up eight ground balls versus North Central Friday.

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Other offensive nominations: Nic Kruzlic, Aurora; Aidan Connolly, Concordia Wisconsin; Michael Picciolo, Fontbonne; Colt Robertson, Marian; Chase Cranford, Monmouth;

Other defensive nominations: Bryce Wallgard, Aurora; Luke Thomson, Beloit; Daniel Lawler, Benedictine; Dalton Teague, Fontbonne; Tyler Holmes, Marian; Shane Herkert, Monmouth.