Unscientific Predictions: 2026 Big East Men’s Lacrosse Postseason Awards
As it turns out, it has not been an outstanding season for teams that are not Georgetown.
whole lotta Hoyas going on here | Photo by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The final three games of the Big East men’s lacrosse will be played on Friday night across the country, so it’s probably a good time to make some postseason award picks, huh? That Big East conference tournament starts up on April 30th in Rhode Island, and you know the league office is going to fire off the official award results before we get there. Gotta beat them to the punch, y’know?
One tiny hiccup in the proceedings this time around. For whatever reason, the Big East’s official stats page is hallucinating two Georgetown games. It’s not that they’re giving the Hoyas credit for 13 total games played when they’ve only played 11 , it’s that they’re actually giving the players involved goals and assists and so on from those games.
Weird! In any case, I’m solving for the erroneous data by using the League Play Only stats to make some picks here. Is that fair in a sport where everyone has played more than 10 total games?
Probably not, but it’s the Big East’s fault for having a weird data set. Onwards! Offensive Player of the Year: Liam Connor, Georgetown If you’ve been reading these posts for lacrosse and soccer over the years, then you know that I’m a complete mark for making sure that the people who add assists to the board get the credit that they deserve.
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