Combs, Smith, Vallone, S. Peyser Win Weekly Awards

08/11/08 - Major League Lacrosse (MLL) • Discuss this story on the Major League Lacrosse message board... BOSTON, Mass. - Major League Lacrosse, the premier professional outdoor lacrosse league, announced Monday its weekly award winners for the week ending August 10, 2008, according to MLL Commissioner David Gross. Washington Bayhawks attackman Andrew "Buggs" Combs was selected as the Offensive Player of the Week while Rochester Rattlers midfielder Alex Smith earned the League's Defensive Player of the Week award. In addition, San Francisco Dragons goalkeeper Matt Vallone was honored as the Goalkeeper of the Week while New Jersey Pride midfielder Stephen Peyser received the Cascade Rookie of the Week honor. Combs scored seven goals as the Washington Bayhawks snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 22-15 victory over the... [read full story]