Alex Poma Named Specialist Player of the Week by SSC

MELBOURNE, Fla. - Tampa men's lacrosse standout, Alex Poma earns SSC Player of the Week honors.

Poma takes Specialist of the Week honors for his performance in the X in wins at Flagler (15-6) and against No. 19 Rockhurst (23-7). The grad student from Marietta, Georgia, won just 7-of-18 face-offs in the season opener against Flagler but won 14-of-18 face-offs in the Top-20 win over Rockhurst. For the week, he totaled 21 wins and 15 losses in the middle for a .583 winning percentage. Poma also picked up eight groundballs and caused a turnover for the Spartans. This week's accolade is the second of his career.