Shaker High School graduate Lauren Smith was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference women’s lacrosse rookie of the week Monday after turning in her best performance of the season.
The Siena College midfielder scored five of the Saints’ first six goals in a 12-10 league victory over Iona Saturday. Smith entered the game with 10 goals on the season. She also had three draw controls to add to her season total of 39, good for fourth place overall in the league.
The win clinched Siena’s fourth consecutive MAAC tournament berth.