Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Acacia Cook

Acacia Cook

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/12/2010
  • Sport
    Women's Lacrosse
  • Bio
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Cook did everything under her power to lead the No. 9 Gannon women’s lacrosse team to victories over No. 2 Lock Haven and No. 7 West Chester last week. The Lady Knights fell to both schools, 17-15 to Lock Haven when the Bald Eagles scored twice in the final 19 seconds and 12-11 in triple overtime to West Chester when the Golden Rams scored the tying goal with nine seconds left in regulation. Cook averaged 16 saves in those two matches, producing a .525 save percentage. In the process, the senior goalkeeper became Gannon’s all-time saves leader with 577 career saves. She has reached double digits in saves during four consecutive matches and eight times in 12 contests. Cook opened the week with 15 saves against Lock Haven. She then turned away a season-high 17 shots against West Chester, including three high-quality saves in the first overtime session and the final save came with one second remaining. Cook has produced a 9.80 goals against average and .519 save percentage through 12 matches this season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/18/2016 Chris Matthews Men's Wrestling
1/11/2016 Denys Fedorchenko Men's Swimming
1/11/2016 Emily Nottingham Women's Swimming
12/21/2015 Jennie Thies Women's Basketball
12/21/2015 Jean Yves Toupane Men's Basketball
12/7/2015 Nils Groeppler Men's Swimming
12/7/2015 Morgan Walters Women's Volleyball
11/30/2015 Brianna Brennan Women's Basketball
11/30/2015 Kevin Kuteyi Men's Basketball
11/24/2015 Denys Fedorchenko Men's Swimming
11/23/2015 Tessa Hayman Women's Swimming
11/16/2015 Nick Costa Men's Wrestling
11/16/2015 Madeline Summers Women's Swimming
11/9/2015 Lynne Hibbard Women's Volleyball
11/9/2015 Joshua Wiechelt Football
11/2/2015 Sara Crandall Women's Volleyball
11/2/2015 Gilberto Millan Men's Water Polo
10/26/2015 Gabby Kennelley Women's Cross Country
10/26/2015 Brock Jones Football
10/19/2015 Diana Munoz Women's Golf
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