Utica University Athletics

Utica, NY (April 15, 2014) – Senior captain Joe Schoen of the Utica College men’s lacrosse team was named the College’s Male Athlete of the Week on Monday.  Schoen registered four assists last week and became the seventh player in program history to join the 100 point club. 

Schoen now has 33 goals and 67 assists over the course of 56 career games and he ranks eighth all-time at UC in career points scored.  He recently surpassed his older brother Steve Schoen ‘07 for second on the College’s all-time assist list and he now needs 11 more assists to tie Nate Jobson ’05 for the school-record (78).

Schoen has at least one assist in his last seven games and he ranks fifth on the team this year with 16 points (six goals, ten assists).

The Pioneers return to action on Wednesday when they host Stevens Institute of Technology for an Empire 8 Conference contest at 4 p.m.  Utica is currently 6-6 overall and 2-2 in conference play.