CARMEL, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Lacrosse Conference (HCLC) men's lacrosse teams competed in week eight of the 2026 season.
Athletes of the Week:
Defensive Player of the Week
Nick DeGrandi (Louisville, Ky.) Transylvania University | Goalkeeper | Sophomore -
Nick DeGrandi delivered an outstanding performance in goal for Transylvania in a matchup against Hope, recording 21 saves and adding five ground balls. His effort anchored the defense throughout the contest and kept the Pioneers competitive.
Notable Performances:
- Chris Bishop (Laporte, Ind.) Hanover College | Long-stick Midfield | Senior - Chris Bishop led Hanover as it defeated Spalding, 26-10. The long-stick recorded two ground balls with two caused turnovers and was key in holding Spalding to just 10 goals.
- Kody Moore (Grand Island, N.Y.) Hilbert College | Goalkeeper | Sophomore - Kody Moore racked up 30 saves and a 56.6 save percentage in a 1-1 week for Hilbert. He put on a performance in a road loss at Pitt-Bradford, stopping 24 shots, including several highlight reel saves. The 24 saves were a career high for the second-year netminder.
- Josh Harney (Lexington, Ky.) Transylvania University | Midfield | Junior - Josh Harney contributed to the Transylvania offense in a midweek matchup against Hope with a three-point performance. He recorded one goal and two assists. He totaled nine shots in the contest and added two ground balls, impacting play on both ends of the field.
Looking Forward:
HCAC Men's Lacrosse Standings
Around the League:
HCAC Men's Lacrosse Schedule
