Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Kayla Nelson

Kayla Nelson

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/26/2010
  • Sport
    Women's Lacrosse
  • Bio
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Nelson led the No. 8 Gannon women's lacrosse team to a perfect week as the Lady Knights defeated Edinboro (16-3) and Slippery Rock (18-11) during the final week of the regular season. Individually, the senior attacker became Gannon's all-time assist leader when she dished out a game-high six assists at Slippery Rock. Nelson ended the regular season with 186 career assists, breaking Lauren Bevington’s (2002-05) previous record of 182. The record was broekn with 53 seconds left in the first half at Slippery Rock, starting a scoring play with Taryn Millerd. Nelson recorded one goal, 13 assists, 14 points, two ground balls and one caused turnover in two matches last week. She dished out a season-high seven assists against Edinboro.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/27/2020 Boston McKinney Women's Basketball
1/20/2020 Silvija Taraska Women's Swimming
1/20/2020 Justin Decheck Men's Swimming
1/6/2020 Tori Obenrader Women's Basketball
1/6/2020 DeAnte Cisero Men's Basketball
12/18/2019 Alex Farenchak Men's Wrestling
12/18/2019 Chelsea Rourke Women's Basketball
12/9/2019 Amara Devericks Women's Wrestling
12/9/2019 Frank Webb Jr. Men's Basketball
11/4/2019 Leah Bermudez Women's Soccer
11/4/2019 Robert Bolmanski Men's Swimming
10/28/2019 Lauren Sampson Women's Volleyball
10/28/2019 Ryan Garich Men's Cross Country
10/21/2019 Trevaughn McNeill Football
10/21/2019 Carley Sawyer Women's Golf
10/14/2019 Vanessa Coccurello Women's Soccer
10/14/2019 Ethan Bennett Men's Golf
10/7/2019 Sarah Fiorello Women's Cross Country
10/7/2019 Alex Lee Yaw Men's Soccer
9/30/2019 Ashley Beyers Women's Volleyball
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