KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Nash West of Aquinas (Mich.) was named as the NAIA men's lacrosse offensive player of the week and Jeff Varner of Madonna (Mich.) was named as the NAIA men's lacrosse defensive player of the week. The duo was chosen out of a pool of conference and group winners.

Offensive Player of the Week
Nash West, Aquinas
6-4, JR, M, Brighton, Mich.   

• West helped his team to its first victory of the season
• Weekly Stats
  • Totaled 5 goals, 5.0 average
  • Totaled eight shots with seven on goal
  • Picked up one ground balls

Defensive Player of the Week
Jeff Varner, Madonna
5-10, FR, G, Northville Hills, Mich.   

• Varner helped his team to a 2-0 start in his first appearances on the field.
• Weekly Stats
  • Totaled 21 saves
  • Had a 0.742 save percentage
  • Picked up four ground balls

2019-20 Men's Lacrosse Composite Award Winners (Offensive, Defensive)

Week 1 (February 26): Jeff Varner, Madonna (Mich.), Nash West, Aquinas (Mich.)