CAMBRIDGE, Mass. --  For the third time this season, Lesley University forward Erik Johansen (West Harrison, N.Y.) has been named New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Rookie of the Week. NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations, Robb Modica, made the announcement this afternoon in the conference Weekly Report.

Johansen led the Lynx to a 4-2 win over Wentworth in their only match of the week last week. as he finished with three second half goals for his second hat trick of the season. The rookie currently leads the NECC with 19 points and 9 goals.

From the Weekly Report:

NECC Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week

Erik Johansen, Lesley
(Fr, M - West Harrison, N.Y.)
Johansen netted his third multi-goal game of the season, and his second hat trick in three games, as he buried three second half goals in a 4-2 win at Wentworth Institute of Technology on Tuesday in the Lynx only match of the week

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