Abbett, Thompson Named Gannon Athletes of the Week

Men's Water Polo | 9/7/2026 9:16:00 AM ERIE, Pa. – Gannon Athletics has named women's cross country student-athlete Alexis Abbett (Aspinwall, Pa./Aquinas Academy) and men's water polo student-athlete Nick Thompson (Hudsonville, Mich./Hudsonville) as its Student-Athletes of the Week following strong performances over the weekend. Abbett led the Golden Knights at the Doug Watts Open on Saturday, finishing sixth overall in a field of 74 runners. She crossed the finish line in 19:49.00 as Gannon's top finisher and helped the Golden Knights place third in the team standings with 98 points. The performance marked a strong start to the 2026 season...