WASHINGTON, D.C. – High Point attackman Asher Nolting is among 25 nominees for the Tewaaraton Award, the Tewaaraton Foundation announced Thursday.
The senior from Greenwood Village, Colorado, is among the national leaders in assists per game (3.56) and points per game (6.00), ranking third and fourth, respectively. His 54 total points and 32 assists both lead the SoCon this season.
Nolting is the league’s career leader in points (245), points per game (5.21), assists (138) and assists per game (2.94) and is third in league history in goals (107) and goals per game (2.28).
The Tewaaraton Award is recognized as the pre-eminent lacrosse award, annually honoring the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. The selection committees are comprised of premier college coaches and are appointed annually by the Tewaaraton Foundation.
Five men’s and five women’s finalists will be selected from these groups, to be announced in three weeks at the conclusion of the regular season. Details on the 2021 Tewaaraton Award winners announcement will be forthcoming in the next few weeks.
For the Tewaaraton Foundation’s full release, click here.