Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Liz Barr

Liz Barr

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/27/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Water Polo
  • Bio
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Barr led the Gannon women's water polo team to a 3-1 record at last weekend's Penn State Behrend Invitational. The junior recorded 10 goals, 13 steals and two assists during the four-match weekend. She opened the event with one goal, one assist and two steals during a 16-7 victory against Penn State Behrend. She followed with season-highs in goals (4) and steals (5) during a 15-3 win against La Salle later that day. Three of the four scores came during the first half with the Lady Knights surging to a 9-1 halftime lead. Barr began Sunday's action with one goal, one assist and three steals during a tight 10-7 setback against NCAA Division I Villanova. Her only goal tied the match at six early in the third quarter. Barr concluded the weekend by tying her season-high in goals (4) and dishing out three assists during a 12-7 victory against Washington & Jefferson. She recorded a hat trick during the third period, extending a 5-4 halftime lead into an 11-4 advantage. Barr leads Gannon in assists (8) and steals (28) through 12 matches this season. She ranks second in goals (20) and points (28). Barr has recorded three hat tricks and six multiple-goal performances. She has produced multiple steals in a match nine times, including six efforts with at least three.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
4/3/2017 David Cricks Baseball
3/27/2017 Cody Callaway Baseball
3/27/2017 Madi Beining Softball
3/20/2017 Leilani King Women's Lacrosse
3/20/2017 Matt Barto Men's Golf
3/13/2017 Alison Cooney Women's Water Polo
3/13/2017 Carmine Ciotti Men's Wrestling
3/6/2017 Zay Jackson Men's Basketball
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
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