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THE GANNON KNIGHT
The Student News Site of Gannon University since 1947

THE GANNON KNIGHT
The Student News Site of Gannon University since 1947

THE GANNON KNIGHT
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The Gannon Knights football suffered a tough loss in its first home game of the season.

[Photo] Football team suffers home opening, 56-26

Timothy Corso, Staff Writer
September 14, 2021
Gannon’s softball team (17-11) split two doubleheaders with Seton Hill Saturday and Sunday.

[Photo] Softball splits four games with Seton Hill, holds playoff spot with eight games left

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
April 20, 2021
Gannon University's women's golf team came in first place at the Mercyhurst Spring Invitational Monday.

[Photo] Both golf teams perform well over the weekend, now await NCAA regionals selections

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
April 20, 2021
Gannon’s volleyball team finished a perfect 16-0 after defeating Carnegie Mellon, 3-1, Saturday.

[Photo] Volleyball ends regular season a perfect 16-0

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
April 13, 2021
Gannon University pitcher Eric Sapp had eight strikeouts in a 7-3 win over Slippery Rock Monday.

[Photo] Baseball has up-and-down start, begins 4-4 in the PSAC

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
April 6, 2021
Gannon University running back Melvin Blanks ran for 142 yards against Davenport March 20.

[Photo] Football suffers two losses to begin spring season

Nicholas Frisina, Sports Writer
March 30, 2021
Gannon's women's soccer team beat Slippery Rock, 3-2, for their first regular-season victory in 501 days.

[Photo] Progress reports for all Gannon sports: March 17-30

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
March 30, 2021
Kaity Stocker is tied for the Gannon softball home run record with 28.

[Photo] Stocker ties softball home run record

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
March 30, 2021
Gannon University's Tyler Mattocks hit his first career home run Sunday afternoon versus Chestnut Hill. Gannon lost the game 15-6.

[Photo] Progress report for all Gannon sports: March 10-March 16

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
March 16, 2021
Gannon University’s Alex Farenchak finished second in the 165-pound weight class at the NCAA Division II National Championships Saturday night. The Knights finished in ninth place as a team.

[Photo] Farenchak shines at nationals; Gannon finishes ninth

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
March 16, 2021
Gannon University’s women’s basketball team celebrates a 73-60 victory over rival Mercyhurst University in the Porreco Pride of Erie game Saturday at the Hammermill Center.

[Photo] Men’s and women’s basketball wrap up seasons

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
March 9, 2021
Gannon University’s volleyball team listens to coach Matt Darling at a game against Georgian Court on Feb. 14. The Knights defeated the No. 1 team in the country, Hillsdale, Saturday.

[Photo] Gannon volleyball upsets No. 1 team in the nation

Nicholas Frisina, Sports Writer
March 2, 2021
Gannon’s Lana Perez competes during the NCWWC Northeast Regional Qualifier on Saturday. Perez took home first place in the 130-pound division, Gannon’s only first-place finish on the day.

[Photo] Eight Gannon wrestlers qualify for national championships

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
February 23, 2021
Gannon’s Ike Herster scored 15 points in the Knights’ first win of the season on Jan. 12. against Kentucky State. Gannon will play their next game against D’Youville on Thursday.

[Photo] Men’s basketball begins year with 7-0 record

Nicholas Frisina, Sports Writer
February 16, 2021
Gannon goalie Jacob Hollo makes a pass for the men’s water polo team this past weekend against Mercyhurst University. The Knights went 2-0 on the weekend, also beating Mount St. Mary’s.

[Photo] Men’s water polo begins conference play 2-0

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
February 9, 2021
Gannon's Kevin Dodds leads the Knights to victory against Kentucky State with a double-double.

[Photo] Progress report for all active Gannon sports teams

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
February 2, 2021
Gannon’s Sam Pirosko looks to make a pass during the Knights’ 65-56 victory against 13th-ranked Daemen. Gannon’s next game will Friday against Bluefield State at the Hammermill Center.

[Photo] Women’s basketball ranked 20th in the nation

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
February 2, 2021
The Gannon University swimming and diving teams have been preparing for their seasons to start. Their first scheduled meet versus Youngstown State was postponed.

[Photo] Men’s swimming aims to build on strong season

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
November 10, 2020
The Gannon women's wrestling team huddles prior to competing during the 2019-20 season.

[Photo] Women’s wrestling team improves in second season

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
November 3, 2020
The Gannon University men’s wrestling coach, Don Henry, meets with his team before competing during the 2019-20 season. The Knights would finish with an overall reocrd of 8-6.

[Photo] Men’s wrestling returns 3 All-Americans, 10 starters

Alex Pepke, Sports Editor
November 3, 2020
The women’s cross country team has 14 members on the D2 ADA academic awards list. A total of 219 Gannon students were honored on the list for academic and athletic achievements.

[Photo] Gannon honors ADA academic award winners

Aliza Stahl and Chloe Forbes
September 8, 2020
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