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
9/14/2015 Bobby Danielson Men's Cross Country
9/7/2015 Mani Brueckner Women's Soccer
9/7/2015 Mike Phillips Football
4/27/2015 Jessica Kallenborn Women's Lacrosse
4/27/2015 Mark DeVita Baseball
4/20/2015 Katie Dunn Softball
4/20/2015 Matt Barto Men's Golf
4/13/2015 Aaron Cox Baseball
4/13/2015 Leilani King Women's Lacrosse
4/6/2015 Matt Tobin Baseball
4/6/2015 Jess Rectenwald Softball
3/30/2015 Aaron Jackson Baseball
3/30/2015 Alyssa Bates Softball
3/23/2015 Emily Rodriguez Women's Water Polo
3/23/2015 Jeff Bellanca Baseball
3/16/2015 Tessa Mitchell Women's Lacrosse
3/16/2015 Matt Barto Men's Golf
3/9/2015 Jen Moran Softball
3/9/2015 Girbran Smith Men's Basketball
3/2/2015 Nick Budd Men's Wrestling
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