Sports

Duch and Roik earn weekly awards

  • Wednesday, April 14, 2010 3:16pm
  • Sports

Washington Stealth second-year forward Rhys Duch earned the National Lacrosse League’s Offensive Player of the Week honor after scoring three goals and six assists in a 17-7 win over the Orlando Titans on April 10.

Duch, the 2009 NLL Rookie of the Year, is second on the team with 70 points. He has scored 25 goals and added 45 assists for the 10-4 Stealth.

Also earning a weekly award was goaltender Matt Roik, who stopped 34 shots against the Titans. Roik, who is 6-0 in goal this season, earned the NLL’s Defensive Player of the Week award.

Talk to us

> Give us your news tips.

> Send us a letter to the editor.

> More Herald contact information.

More in Sports

Lake Stevens’ Blake Moser yells in celebration after a touchdown during the game against Arlington on Oct. 31, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Lake Stevens football thumps Kamiakin in State opener

The No. 2 Vikings forced five turnovers in a 55-14 rout of the No. 15 Braves on Saturday.

Marysville Pilchuck’s Christian Van Natta lifts the ball in the air to celebrate a turnover during the game against Marysville Getchell on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak proves it belongs, pulls away from Chiawana

Seeded 13th, the Grizzlies beat the Riverhawks 38-18 in Pasco on Saturday.

Snohomish girls soccer midfielder Lizzie Allyn prepare for a free kick during a state round of 16 game against University on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 at Eastside Catholic High School in Sammamish. (Qasim Ali / The Herald)
Snohomish girls soccer survives state round of 16

Freshman Jenna Pahre’s second-half goal secures a spot in Saturday’s quarterfinal for Snohomish.

Lake Stevens senior Madison Sowers sends the ball over the net during the Vikings' 3-0 win against Mount Si in the District 1/2 4A semifinals at Lake Stevens High School on Nov. 13, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Lake Stevens volleyball cruises into district championship

The Vikings gear up for state tournament with 3-0 semifinal win against Mount Si on Thursday.

Monroe, Everett claim state berths with upsets Thursday

Prep roundup for Thursday, Nov. 13: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results… Continue reading

Lake Stevens' Jayden Hollenbeck (18), Blake Moser (6) and Seth Price (4) celebrate a touchdown during the game against Arlington on Oct. 31, 2025 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
State playoff preview: Experts make their predictions

Our trio takes a crack at picking the winners for this week’s gridiron games.

Jackson’s Elissa Anderson takes second and qualifies for state in the 100 yard butterfly during the Wesco 4A Girls Swim and Dive Finals on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at the Snohomish Aquatic Center in Snohomish, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
State girls swimming championships set

Jackson leads all area schools with 17 entries for Friday’s prelims.

Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Nov. 2-8

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Nov. 2-8. Voting closes at… Continue reading

Aaron Judge (left) won the American League MVP, edging Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (right). (Steph Chambers / Getty Images / The Athletic)
M’s Cal Raleigh snubbed, Yankees’ Aaron Judge wins third MVP

The New York slugger edges Seattle’s catcher to win AL award for second straight year.

Edmonds-Woodway junior Audrey Rothmier (left) fights for a 50/50 ball against Silas sophomore Allison Conn during the Warriors' 1-0 overtime loss to the Rams in the 3A Girls State Soccer Play-in Round at Edmonds Stadium on Nov. 12, 2025. (Joe Pohoryles / The Herald)
Edmonds-Woodway girls soccer exits state playoffs in OT stunner

The Warriors fall 1-0 to Silas on golden goal after dominating possession on Wednesday.

Seahawks receiver Cooper Kupp (10) runs with the ball against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
With closure from Rams, Cooper Kupp is all Seahawks

The former star with LA reflects on changes: ‘I didn’t die. I’m here.’

Monroe volleyball holds off Snohomish in district quarterfinals

The Bearcats overcome third-set stumble, advance to semifinals with 3-1 win on Tuesday.

Support local journalism

If you value local news, make a gift now to support the trusted journalism you get in The Daily Herald. Donations processed in this system are not tax deductible.