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
3/6/2017 Leilani King Women's Lacrosse
2/27/2017 Liz Barr Women's Water Polo
2/27/2017 Nick Costa Men's Wrestling
2/20/2017 Abraham Guarriello Men's Wrestling
2/20/2017 Samantha Favret Women's Swimming
2/13/2017 Ethan Budd Men's Wrestling
2/13/2017 Lauren Tewes Women's Basketball
2/6/2017 Maggie Mitchell Women's Basketball
2/6/2017 Nick Budd Men's Wrestling
1/30/2017 Eric Lewandowski Men's Wrestling
1/30/2017 Kelsey Herbert Women's Basketball
1/23/2017 Jillian Pritchard Women's Swimming
1/23/2017 Drew Wolter Men's Swimming
1/16/2017 Courteney Hubert Women's Swimming
1/16/2017 Michael Weiser Men's Swimming
1/9/2017 Chelsea Rourke Women's Basketball
1/9/2017 Zay Jackson Men's Basketball
12/19/2016 Chelsea Rourke Women's Basketball
12/19/2016 Matthew Dogan Men's Basketball
12/12/2016 Maggie Mitchell Women's Basketball
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