ERIE, Pa. – Softball player Abbey Girman (Bridgeville, Pa./South Fayette) and Alex Bemis (Monroe, Ohio/Monroe), a member of the baseball team have been selected as the Gannon University Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of April 20. The Gannon Student-Athlete of the Week Award is sponsored by Chick-fil-A of Erie.


Girman enjoyed a record-breaking day on Saturday as Gannon split a doubleheader at California (Pa.). A senior outfielder from Bridgeville, Pa., Girman drove in a school-record eight runs as the Golden Knights handed Cal a 14-8 defeat.
Girman went 3-for-5 with a two-run single top open the scoring, followed by a grand slam and two-run double. In seven games during the week she was 7-for-19 with 4 runs and 8 RBIs, adding three walks and a stolen base.
Bemis is a sophomore from Monroe, Ohio who is currently starting at third base after beginning the year in center field. Gannon played four games against Seton Hill with Bemis going 5-for-13 with 5 RBIs and 4 runs scored. He had 2 doubles and 2 HRs, going deep in back-to-back games.
In Saturday's first game against the Griffins Bemis was 3-for-4 with 3 runs scored, 3 RBIs, 2 doubles and a homer.
 
2024-25 Gannon University Chick-fil-A Athlete of the Week Recipients

Week 1 (9/10/2024)
Jessie Watkins (Women's Soccer)
Luke Malena (Men's Cross Country)

Week 2 (9/17/2024)
Alexis Abbett (Women's Cross Country)
Alexandros Kotskar (Men's Water Polo)

Week 3 (9/24/2024)
Bengisu Arslan (Women's Volleyball)
Petar Markovic (Men's Water Polo)

Week 4 (10/1/2024)
Grace Emanuel (Women's Soccer)
Shota Toyama (Men's Soccer)

Week 5 (10/8/2024)
Emma Hall (Women's Volleyball)
Charles Calhoun (Football)

Week 6 (10/15/2024)
Alexandria LeCureux (Clarkston, Mich./Clarkston) (Women's Golf)
Rasmus Seppanen (Men's Golf)

Week 7 (10/22/2024)
Hailey Koch (Women's Volleyball)
Mattia Parrini (Men's Golf)

Week 8 (10/29/2024)
Ditte Petersen (Dianalund, Denmark/Sorø Akademi Skole) (Women's Golf)
Jayden Whitaker (Football)

Week 9 (11/5/2024)
Carissa Dunham (Women's Basketball)
Dorian Crosby Men's Wrestling)

Week 10 (11/12/2024)
Bella Philips (Women's Wrestling)
Tasman Goodrick (Men's Basketball)

Week 11 (11/19/2024)
Trinitee Harris (Women's Basketball)
Donell "Tank" Mason (Football)

Week 12 (11/26/2024)
Paige Taylor (Women's Soccer)
Eli Reese (Men's Wrestling)

Week 13 (1/6/2025)
Tori Mayes (Women's Basketball)
Jerry Echevarria (Men's Wrestling)
 
Week 14 (1/13/2025)
Nila Burgess (Women's Wrestling)
Ernest Shelton (Men's Basketball)
 
Week 15 (1/20/2025)
Kat Pendergrass (Women's Wrestling)
Logan Sallot (Men's Wrestling)
 
Week 16 (1/27/2025)
Maddy Wheatley (Women's Basketball)
Kuba Loboda (Men's Swimming)
 
Week 17 (2/2/2025)
Kate Ratliff (Women's Basketball)
Ethan Richner (Men's Wrestling)
 
Week 18 (2/9/2025)
Andrea Maibach (Women's Basketball)
Pace Prosser (Men's Basketball)
 
Week 19 (2/16/2025)
Peyton Oliver (Acrobatics & Tumbling)
Kenny Kiser (Men's Wrestling)
 
Week 20 (2/23/2025)
Lili Ujfalvi (Women's Wrestling)
Will Retsch (Men's Swimming)
 
Week 21 (3/3/2025)
Brigid Carmody (Women's Water Polo)
Patrick Jackson (Men's Wrestling)
 
Week 22 (3/10/2025)
Avrey Kirisits (Women's Lacrosse)
Wes Parker (Venetia, Pa./Peters Township) (Baseball)
 
Week 23 (3/17/2025)
Ella Todd (Women's Lacrosse)
Giovanni Delorenzi (Men's Golf)
 
Week 24 (3/24/2025)
Emma Smerick (Softball)
Justin DeBuck (Men's Basketball)
 
Week 25 (3/31/2025)
Natalia Mallozzi (Softball)
Jacob Skolnik (Competitive Cheer & Dance)

Week 26 (4/7/2025)
Katie Armstrong (Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell) (Softball)
Ian Soto (Baseball)
 
Week 27 (4/14/2025)
Cloe Mateo (Women's Golf)
Jake Boynar ((Baseball)

Week 28 (4/21/2025)
Abbey Girman (Softball)
Alex Bemis (Baseball)