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
1/23/2017 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
12/12/2016 Carmine Ciotti Men's Wrestling
12/5/2016 Nick Budd Men's Wrestling
12/5/2016 Abby Wu Women's Swimming
11/28/2016 Matthew Dogan Men's Basketball
11/28/2016 Lanise Saunders Women's Basketball
11/21/2016 Evan Phoenix Men's Basketball
11/21/2016 Maggie Mitchell Women's Basketball
11/14/2016 Chris Matthews Men's Wrestling
11/14/2016 Kelsey Ansec Women's Volleyball
11/7/2016 Hannah Manczka Women's Soccer
11/7/2016 Brett Rehrer Men's Water Polo
10/31/2016 Christian Carpenter Football
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