Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Ally Smith

Ally Smith

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/4/2017
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • Bio
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Smith helped the Gannon women's volleyball team win the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional championship hosted by Wheeling Jesuit last weekend. The sophomore outside hitter averaged 4.64 kills, 3.36 digs, 0.36 blocks and 4.95 points during a perfect 3-0 tournament. She hit .278, recording 51 kills in 126 attempts. Smith opened the regional championship with her 13th double-double of the season during a 3-1 victory against Shippensburg, producing a career-high 20 kills and 12 digs. Smith followed with her 14th double-double during a 3-1 win against Pitt-Johnstown the next night, recording 18 kills and 17 digs. She then hit .313 during a 3-0 sweep of Wheeling Jesuit in the finals, finishing with 13 kills and eight digs. Smith committed only three errors in 32 attacks against the Cardinals. Gannon advanced to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight for the fourth time in school history and first time since 1993.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/19/2015 Matt Turek Men's Wrestling
1/12/2015 Amanda Knapp Women's Swimming
1/12/2015 Nick Budd Men's Wrestling
1/5/2015 Rich Austin Men's Basketball
1/5/2015 Nettie Blake Women's Basketball
12/22/2014 Brittany Batts Women's Basketball
12/22/2014 Raphell Thomas-Edwards Men's Basketball
12/8/2014 Denys Fedorchenko Men's Swimming
12/8/2014 Morgan Lydic Women's Swimming
12/1/2014 Girbran Smith Men's Basketball
12/1/2014 Nettie Blake Women's Basketball
11/24/2014 Mollie Sebald Women's Basketball
11/24/2014 Adam Blazek Men's Basketball
11/17/2014 Brock Jones Football
11/17/2014 Amanda Berchtold Women's Basketball
11/10/2014 Madeline Summers Women's Swimming
11/10/2014 Luke Rankie Football
11/3/2014 Raz Yuval Men's Water Polo
11/3/2014 Justine Rodrigues Women's Soccer
10/27/2014 Taryn Graham Women's Volleyball
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