Date: November 25, 2003
Contact: Brian Laubscher (540) 458-8676
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W&L PLACES FOUR ON ALL-ODAC FOOTBALL TEAM
Kucinski and Krasnoff Earn Second-Team Honors

Senior linebacker Ben Krasnoff

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its all-conference football team on Tuesday afternoon and Washington and Lee had four players honored.

Senior offensive lineman Scott Kucinski (Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep) and senior linebacker Ben Krasnoff (Towson, Md./Towson) were placed on the second team, while senior defensive lineman Brian Becker (Vienna, Va./Gonzaga) and junior linebacker Lloyd Wilson (Austin, Texas/Stephen F. Austin) were honorable mention picks.

Kucinski is a four-year letterwinner for W&L who's career honors include starting for three and a half years and helping the Generals rush for 5,661 yards during his four years on the team. Voted offensive team Most Valuable player this season, Kucinski has been named to the All-ODAC squad three times in is career and named All-State twice.

Krasnoff, who entered the season a Preseason Second Team All-America pick by Lindy's and Football Gazette, earned a second team selection after he ranked third among the Generals and fifth in the ODAC with 7.4 tackles per game. His appointment to the All-ODAC squad marks the third time he has earned the honor in a career that includes selections as an All-Region and All-State player.

Becker earned honorable mention after posting a career-high 60 tackles, including 12 for a loss. He finishes his career with 168 tackles, 39 tackles for a loss and 11 sacks. Becker has earned All-ODAC recognition four times during his tenure as a General, including three appointments to the second team. He was also named 2001 Honorable Mention All-State and Freshman All-American (USA III Football).

Wilson was named honorable mention after leading W&L and ranking third in the ODAC with a 9.2 tackles per game average. He also led the team with 12 tackles for a loss.

W&L finished the season 3-7 overall and 1-5 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference.

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