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2018 Women's Water Polo Roster

Lena Kotanchyan #7 AT

  • Position:
    Attack
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Elk Island School #368
  • Hometown:
    Moscow, Russia

Summary

Biography

2018: Received Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) honorable mention All-America honors ... selected to CWPA First Team … earned CWPA All-Tournament First Team honors … three-time CWPA Player of the Week on 2/9, 3/14, and 3/28 … named Team MVP … selected to Empire 8 Fall 2017 and Spring 2018 President’s Lists … received Phillip S. Wilder, Jr. Award for academic distinction … six-time Hartwick “Hawk of the Week” … led Hawks in scoring with 112 goals … total tied for fourth all-time at ’Wick in a single season … 170 points is third-highest total in Hartwick history … added 58 assists … 69 steals led the team … played in 38 games to tie for most on the team … started 34 games … 33 exclusions drawn … drew three 5-meter exclusions … won 63-of-123 sprints … recorded six field blocks … scored goals in 36 games … netted three goals or more 24 times … scored four or more goals on 13 occasions … tallied five or more times in six different games … season-high of seven goals and six steals in 20-15 win over Iona (2/23) … scored six goals with two assists in 15-9 win over Brown (3/10) … had five goals against Cal Baptist (2/3), Indiana (3/3), VMI (3/3), and George Washington (4/7four goals and three assists in win over St. Francis (3/17) … also netted four against #13 San Diego State (2/4), #4 UCLA (3/24), Pomona (3/25), Brown (3/29), Princeton (4/8), and George Washington (4/27) … season-high seven steals against the Colonials.

2017: Named CWPA Rookie of the Year … also selected to CWPA First Team … named CWPA Rookie of the Tournament at the conference championships … received CWPA All-Tournament First Team honors … four-time CWPA Rookie of the Week … received the Brunehilde Klinger Memorial Award for outstanding female freshman athlete ... received ACWPC All-Academic honors … named to the CWPA Women’s Varsity Scholar-Athlete Team ... selected to Empire 8 Spring 2017 President's List ... named to Empire 8 Fall 2016 President's List ... Phillip S. Wilder Jr. Award winner for academic distinction ... named a Hartwick "Hawk of the Week" on 2/6, 4/18, and 5/1 ... team’s second-leading goal scorer with 84 tallies … her 33 assists also ranked second on the team … one of two players to top 100 points for the season with 117 … led the Hawks in steals (62) … drew 21 exclusions … her 12 blocks was second-most on the squad … won 62-of-110 sprints on the year … scored at least a goal in all but one game on the campaign … had three or more goals 17 times … recorded four points or more in 16 contests … recorded four goals and an assist in her collegiate debut in a 9-7 win over #21 Wagner on 2/3 … followed it up with a season-best six goals and tied for a season-high seven points in a 13-11 win over #23 Marist … also had seven points versus Iona (2/5), Santa Clara (2/11), Redlands (3/29), and Pomona (4/1) … had season-high three assists in the games against the Gaels, Broncos, and Sagehens … finished with seven goals and an assist in the CWPA playoffs … scored four times or more 10 times … season-best six steals in wins over Azusa Pacific and Santa Clara … registered five helpers in rematch against Santa Clara (3/4) and Long Beach State (3/30) … in two games against Santa Clara, she scored eight goals, dished out five assists, and earned 11 steals.

Prior to Hartwick: Attended Elk Island School #368.

Personal: Daughter of Andrey Kotanchyan and Mayorova Olga … Sociology, Business Administration and Management major … hobbies include sports, reading, music concerts/festivals, watching serials/movies, and collecting badges.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2016-17Freshman

    Attack
    5'5"
    2
  • 7

    2017-18Sophomore

    Attack
    5'5"
    7