Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Rebekah Smith

Rebekah Smith

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/13/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • Bio
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Smith led the Gannon women's volleyball team to a perfect 3-0 record during the final week of the regular season, helping the Lady Knights finish in a two-way tie for the best record (15-3) in the conference. The redshirt senior right side hitter averaged three kills while hitting .321 in 11 sets. She added nine blocks and seven digs. Smith began the week with a .429 hitting percentage during a 3-0 sweep at Mercyhurst, recording seven kills with only one error in 14 attempts. She committed only one error again during Gannon's next match, resulting in a sweep of Slippery Rock. Meanwhile, Smith producing 10 kills in 27 attacks for a .333 hitting percentage. She added three digs and three blocks against the Rock. The Churchville, N.Y., native concluded the week with a season-high 16 kills, five blocks and three digs during a 3-2 come-from-behind victory against Edinboro. Smith ranked second among Lady Knights in kills (237) and third in blocks (84) during the regular season.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/14/2015 Sammy Valloud Women's Soccer
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
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