With offense must come defense if a team is to succeed, and our defenders this season showed up for sure! When looking at the qualities desired in a defensive defender, we wanted to keep things relatively simple, but not just rely on one stat. So instead, we relied on two! The next award we will give out tonight is...
The Seamus O'Slapahan Defensive Defender Award
This award is given to the defender with the most combined shots blocked and takeaways - exemplifying the idea of destroying the opposition's offensive hopes and dreams. This season required very little calculation because the same player led the team in both stats!
With 96 shots blocked and 67 takeaways, this award goes to...