June 4, 2001

DURHAM, N.C. -- Sophomore midfielder Kevin Cassese of Duke was named Third Team All-America by 360Lacorsse.com to headline four total Blue Devil selections.

A trio of Blue Devils earned honorable mention all-America accolades -- senior midfielder Scott Bross, senior midfielder Chris Hartofilis and senior defenseman Stuart Schwartz.

Cassese, the 2001 ACC Player of the Year, finished fourth on the team in scoring with 37 points on 23 goals and 14 assists. He also earned All-ACC and ACC All-Tournament honors.

Bross, an All-ACC pick who went on to claim ACC Tournament MVP honors, led the ACC and ranked among the national leaders in face-off percentage (.658). He also paced Duke in ground balls with 93.

Hartofilis, an All-ACC and ACC All-Tournament choice, registered 24 goals and 12 assists for 36 points on the year.

Schwartz spearheaded Duke's defense and led all Blue Devil defenders with 42 ground balls. He also earned a spot on the ACC All-Tournament Team.

Duke finished the year with an 11-6 record, captured the ACC Championship and advanced to the NCAA Tournament.

FIRST TEAM
Attack:
Mike Powell-Syracuse
Keith Cromwell - Rutgers
Tom Glatzel-Notre Dame


Midfield:
Doug Shanahan-Hofstra
Josh Coffman-Syracuse
Steve Dusseau-Georgetown
Chris Cercy - Syracuse


Defense:
John Glatzel-Syracuse
Ryan Mollett-Princeton
Shawn Nadelan-Johns Hopkins


Goal:
Trevor Tierney-Princeton


SECOND TEAM
Attack:
Ryan Boyle - Princeton
Andrew Combs - Maryland
Kyle Campbell-Towson


Midfield:
Adam Borcz-Navy
Dan Cocchi-Towson
Gavin Prout - Loyola
Sean Hartofolis-Princeton


Defense:
Mike Howley-Maryland
Mark Koontz-Virginia
Damien Davis-Princeton


Goal:
Pat McGinnis-Maryland
Rob Mulligan-Syracuse


THIRD TEAM
Attack:
Tom Kessler-Hofstra
Michael Springer-Syracuse
Conor Gill-Virginia


Midfield:
Kyle Sweeney-Georgetown
Kevin Cassese-Duke
Steve Bishko-Notre Dame
Justin Berry-Towson


Defense:
Brandon Testa-Johns Hopkins
Matt McFarland-Massachusetts
Ryan McClay-Cornell
Bill St. George-Syracuse


Goal:
John Horrigan-Towson


HONORABLE MENTION
Attack:
BJ Prager-Princeton
Richard Kunkel-Massachussetts
Joe Baglio - Quinnipiac
Timothy Pearson-Army
Bobby Benson-Johns Hopkins
Brian LaMastro - Hartford
Liam Banks-Syracuse
Kevin Pall, Stony Brook
Dave Ulrich-Notre Dame
Mathew Streibel-Princeton
Mike Mollott-Maryland
Jeff Sonke-North Carolina
Brad Reppert - Towson
Brian Hunt-Yale


Midfield:
Scott Bross-Duke
Mike Law-Denver
Kevin Leviele-Massachusetts
Bob Horsey-Loyola
Mark Juelis-Bucknell
Jeff Seals - Massachusetts
Scott Doyle-Georgetown
Chris Hartofolis-Duke
Mike Sullivan-Loyola
Bryan Cole - Mt. St. Mary's
Chris Rotelli-Virginia
Robert Torti-Princeton
Chris Malone-Maryland


Defense:
Mike Stromberg-Loyola
Stuart Schwartz-Duke
Bobby Gormsen-North Carolina
Scott Farrell - Princeton
David Metz-Loyola
Roger Colbert-Georgetown
Adam Baxter-Towson
Mike Adams-Notre Dame
Nick Polanco-Hofstra
Christopher Sullivan-Brown


Goal:
Kirk Howell-Notre Dame
Tillman Johnson-Virginia
Justin Cynar-Cornell
Justin Sussman - Bucknell
Chris Campolettano-Massachusetts
Kirk Howell-Notre Dame


Attackman of the Year: Mike Powell-Syracuse
Midfielder of the Year: Doug Shanahan-Hofstra
Defender of the Year: John Glatzel - Syracuse
Goalie of the Year: Trevor Tierney - Princeton