Gannon University
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women's basketball
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press release
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GLIAC Player of the Week
Sports
Information Department, Dan Teliski, Director
Phone: (814) 871-7418
Date: December 10, 2007
GANNON'S
VARGAS NAMED GLIAC
BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
ERIE, Pa. - Gannon’s Kim
Vargas (Sterling, Va./Broad Run) has been named Great Lakes Intercollegiate
Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week after leading
the Lady Knights to a 3-0 record last week.
Vargas averaged 22.7 points and eight rebounds last week. The redshirt sophomore
shot 57.8 percent (26-45) from the field, 53.8 percent (7-13) from three-point
range, and 81.8 percent (9-11) from the free throw line.
The Sterling, Va., native opened the week with 18 points and eight rebounds
during a 113-80 rout of Daemen. She then poured in a career-high 25 points
while leading Gannon to its first-ever win at Lake Superior State, including
17 second-half points. Vargas was 8-of-12 from the field in the second half
against LSSU.
Vargas matched her career-high for the second consecutive game with 25 points
against Edinboro. She leads Gannon in scoring (15.8) and rebounding (6.9)
this season.
Gannon (6-2) is in the midst of a 10-day layoff for final exams. The Lady
Knights return to action Tuesday, December 18 against Bellarmine (Ky.) at
the Cruzin Classic in Miami Shores, Fla. Game time is scheduled for 11 a.m.
Gannon University~University Square ~ Erie, PA 16541-0001
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Free: 1-800-GANNON-U
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updated
12/10/07 by: drt
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