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3/1/2017 5:05:00 PM | Men's Lacrosse
DURHAM, N.C.—Duke University attackmen Jack Bruckner and Justin Guterding are among the 50 players chosen to the 2017 Tewaaraton Award men's watch list as announced by the Tewaaraton Award Foundation in a ceremony Tuesday night. The award is given annually to the nation's top men and women's lacrosse players.
Bruckner and Guterding are two of the 10 representatives from the ACC on the watch list with Duke, Notre Dame, North Carolina and Syracuse each having multiple players listed.
Duke's top returning goal scorer from the 2016 team, Bruckner became the 19th Blue Devil in program history to score 100 goals earlier this season. He currently ranks second on the team in goals (12) and points (19) and is riding a 43-game point streak dating back to May 26, 2014. A three-year starter on Duke's attack Bruckner joined the 100-goal club with his first goal of the 2017 season and now has 111 overall to rank 15th in Blue Devil history. His 111 goals are sixth among active players, while his 151 career points are 11th on the list. In 2017, Bruckner has scored multiple goals in four of the five games and had five in the win over Cleveland State.
The first Duke player in history to record at least 70 points in each of his first two seasons, Guterding is Duke's top scorer in 2017 with 25 points from 13 goals and 12 assists. He is on pace to score 80 points to become the first Blue Devil to have 70 points in his first three seasons. Guterding has scored at least one point in all 42 of his games as a Blue Devil and is currently on a 14-game goal streak, the fourth longest among Division I players. Over the course of his career, Guterding has 22 hat tricks and seven games with at least four goals. He joined the 100-goal club in the win over High Point and has 108 currently to rank 16th in Blue Devil history. He owns 166 career points to rank eighth among active players, while his 3.95 points per game average is fourth.
The Tewaaraton Award, presented by Under Armour, annually honors the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. The selection committees are made up of premier collegiate coaches and are appointed annually by The Tewaaraton Foundation.
The Blue Devils, with Bruckner and Guterding accounting for 42 percent of the team's scoring, are 3-2 overall and ranked 17th nationally. Duke will travel to No. 16 Richmond March 5, the first of seven ranked opponents remaining on its 2017 slate. Faceoff is set for 12 p.m.