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N. Babylon's Beccaris Named LIU Post Athlete of the Week
Freshman lacrosse player has big week for Pioneers against top opponents.
LIU Postβs Matty Beccaris was named the collegeβs male Athlete of the Week.
The former North Babylon High School lacrosse star enjoyed a big week during the last week of March for the Pioneers.
Playing No. 5 NYIT at home on March 23, Beccaris had 5 goals and 2 assists in LIU Postβs 15-5 win. He followed that strong performance this past Saturday with 4 goals and 1 assist in the Pioneers 14-6 win over Mercy.
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On the season, Beccaris leads LIU Post with 25 goals and 33 total points.
A four-year member of the varsity lacrosse team while at North Babylon, in 2012 he set a school record for goals in a game with 10, and scored a school record 61 goals during his senior season.
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