Mercyhurst University Athletics

Natalie Piaggesi is recognized as the Mercyhurst female athlete of the week, for her efforts on the court in Mercyhurst's 90-50 victory over Clarion on Saturday. Piaggesi scored 20 points, making 8 of 14 attempts from the field and shot a perfect 4 for 4 from the free-throw line. Piaggesi also pulled down six rebounds, added four assists, a block and a steal to aid her team to victory. Piaggesi leads the Laker offense scoring an average of 16.2 points a game.