2016 Women's Water Polo Roster

Thomas Batten

5 Rachel Bednarek

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Windermere, Fla.
  • High School Olympia
  • Major Physical Therapy

Biography

2016: Bednarek returns as one of Gannon’s starters … enters her senior campaign 17th all-time at Gannon in earned kickouts (34).

2015: Was one of seven Lady Knights to play in all 18 matches, starting 17 … named a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Scholar-Athlete … led Gannon in assists (20) and earned kickouts (14) … finished fifth among Lady Knights in steals (23) … recorded multiple steals in a match six times … had multiple earned kickouts in a match four times … earned a season-high four kickouts against NCAA Division I Siena … dished out multiple assists in a match seven times … recorded two goals, two assists and two steals during a 14-8 victory against Notre Dame (Ohio) … netted a pair of goals during a 16-4 win against Penn State Behrend … produced a season-high three assists and three steals against NCAA Division I Bucknell … recorded a season-best four steals against the University of Michigan … tied her season-high in assists (3) against Sonoma State at the Western Water Polo Association (WWPA) Championship.

2014: Finished the season with 13 goals, 12 assists, 15 steals, 14 earned kickouts and three field saves ... named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … selected to the Association of College Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) All-Academic Team ... helped lead the Lady Knights to a 9-8 victory against NCAA Division I Siena with a hat trick, steal, assist and two earned kickouts ... registered three steals during a 10-4 win against Notre Dame (Ohio).

2013: Reached double digits in goals as a true freshman, scoring 11 times … added nine assists, eight steals and six earned kickouts … named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete … selected Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) Western Division Rookie of the Week on February 14 … ripped off a season-high four goals and earned a kickout during a 16-6 victory against Salem International in her collegiate debut … dished out her first two career assists and made her first career steal during the next match against Notre Dame (Ohio) … recorded multiple assists for the second time with two against NCAA Division I VMI … made a steal during back-to-back matches against NCAA Division I opponents Hartwick and Marist … produced her second hat trick against NCAA Division I Siena … added two steals and one earned kickout against the Saints … had a season-best three assists against Mercyhurst.

High School: Played for head coach Stephanie Possell at Olympia (Fla.) High School … served as a team captain … named “Most Improved” as a freshman … graduated with honors.

Personal: Sport and Exercise Science/Physical Therapy major … is the daughter of Angela and Todd … has one sister and one brother … is a member of the Gannon Dean’s List and Exercise Science Club.
 
YearGoalsStealsAssistsEarned KickoutsSprint-OffsField Saves
20131189600
20141315121403
2015823201401
Totals3246413404





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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2013Freshman

    5
  • 5

    2014Sophomore

    5
  • 5

    2015Junior

    5
  • 5

    2016Senior

    5