LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association has announced its 2021 Division III All-Americans, with Roger Williams Men's Lacrosse senior faceoff specialist
Connor Hillemeir (Farmington, Conn.) and senior midfielder
Peter Navarro (Londonderry, N.H.) being named USILA Division III All-American Honorable Mention.
Hillemeir and Navarro become the second and third players in RWU Men's Lacrosse history to be honored as USILA All-Americans. Mark Fesenmeyer was the first All-American in program history, earning All-American Honorable Mention honors back in 2015.
Hillemeir wrapped up the season as the top faceoff specialist in the Commonwealth Coast Conference and as one of the best in Division III. He led the CCC and currently ranks 13
th among all NCAA Division III players with a .703 faceoff winning percentage. He totaled 193 faceoffs won, which was best in the conference and 13
th in the nation. In addition, his 135 ground balls topped the CCC and ranked him 11
th in the nation. A 2021 All-CCC First Team selection, he currently holds the school record for career faceoff winning percentage at .665.
Navarro concluded the season with 16 goals and 30 points, placing him fourth on the team. He was also third on the Hawks and tenth in the Commonwealth Coast Conference with 14 assists. In addition, Navarro contributed 15 ground balls and two caused turnovers over the course of the season. He was an All-CCC First Team selection and chosen to play in the USILA Division III North/South Senior All-Star Game. During the year, he tallied at least one point in every game played including a season-high four goals against Salve Regina on April 10.