Kurtz, Steimle named PAC Players of the Week

3/23/2026 4:30:00 PM

TRAFFORD, Pa.--Westminster sophomores Ethan Kurtz (Hummelstown, Pa., Lower Dauphin) and Jack Steimle (Mount Sinai, N.Y., Mount Sinai) were recognized as Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Men's Lacrosse Players of the Week Monday afternoon.

Kurtz, an attackman, was named the league's offensive player of the week. Steimle, a faceoff specialist, was named the league's specialist of the week.

Kurtz was a three-time newcomer of the week selection in 2025. This is his first offensive player of the week award. The weekly award was Steimle's first.

Kurtz piled up 12 points on nine goals and three assists last week for 2-0 Westminster. He scored four goals in Wednesday's 18-10 win over Albright before registering his first eight-point game of the year Saturday afternoon, finishing with five goals and three assists in a 29-4 triumph at Spalding. Saturday was Kurtz's second five-goal game this season.

Steimle went a combined 25-of-53 on faceoffs and totaled 17 ground balls last week. He went 19-of-28 in the circle and added eight ground balls against Albright before finishing 16-of-25 at the X while posting a career-high nine ground balls at Spalding.

Up next:
Westminster will host Grove City Wednesday evening. The opening faceoff from the UPMC Sports Complex is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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