Gianna Guzek

  • Award
    Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    4/22/2024
  • Sport
    Women's Lacrosse
  • School
    Maryville
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • High School
    South Fayette HS
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Gianna Guzek, #6 Maryville
Fr. | GK | Pittsburgh, Pa.

Major: Psychology
Team Result: 22-6 W vs. Lewis (4/19) 13-11 W at #12 Indianapolis (4/21)
  • Made 15 saves in pair of GLVC wins to help Maryville clinch first-ever GLVC Regular Season title and top seed in GLVC Championship Tournament, finishing with a perfect 16-0 record
  • Faced 18 shots with a .469 save percentage
  • Grabbed one ground ball
  • Limited Lewis to just one goal in both third and fourth quarters
  • Helped Maryville secure its first-ever win over 12th-ranked UIndy, making eight saves that included no goals allowed in the final 11:43 with one crucial stop at the 1:49 mark and another in the final seconds
  • Earns fourth career Defensive Player of the Week Award (4/22/24, 3/18/24, 3/11/24, 3/4/24)
  • Last Saints’ Defensive Player of the Week: Ronnie Skorcz (4/15/24)