February 22, 2022

Blake Ulmer Earns his Third Consecutive SSC Defensive Player of the Week Honor

MELBOURNE, Fla. - Ulmer is named Defensive Player of the Week for a third consecutive week for his performance in a neutral site win over No. 8 Lenoir-Rhyne.

The junior from Naples, Florida, totaled 11 saves and allowed eight goals during 60 minutes in net as the Spartans recorded the 13-8 victory. Ulmer tallied a .579 save percentage while facing 19 shots on goal and 42 total shots. The weekly award is the seventh of his career.

2022 SSC Men's Lacrosse Award Winners (Offense; Defense, Special)
Feb. 7: Jeff Atlas (FSC); Blake Ulmer (Tampa); Kevin Horwitz (FSC)
Feb. 14: Zach Rozgonyi (Florida Tech); Blake Ulmer (Tampa); Kevin Horwitz (FSC)
Feb. 21: Jeff Atlas (FSC); Blake Ulmer (Tampa); Michael Flores (Saint Leo)

Sunshine State Conference Athletes of the Week are chosen from a pool of nominees for their performances during the week of February 14 - 20, 2022. Athletic Communication Directors of member institutions nominate athletes.

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