Xavier Depina Becomes First-Ever All-NECC Selection in Men’s Lacrosse Program History

MANSFIELD, Mass.- Sophomore Xavier Depina (Whitman, Mass.) of the Eastern Nazarene College men's lacrosse team garnered All-New England Collegiate Conference accolades, announced the league office Tuesday. Senior Paulin Sano (Portland, Maine) was named to the NECC Del Malloy Sportsmanship Team.

Depina appeared in all 12 contests and started 11 games in the Lions' inaugural varsity season. He scored one goal and ranked third on the team with 36 grounds balls.

Sano saw action in eight games this season and started one contest.

Eastern Nazarene finished the 2022 campaign with an 0-12 overall record and an 0-3 mark in the New England Collegiate Conference.