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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Kayla Heal mugshot

Kayla Heal

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/5/2011
  • Sport
    Women's Rugby
  • Bio
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Nick Martinez from football and Kayla Heal from women’s rugby have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week. 
 
Martinez helped the Panthers seal a 33-26 win over Illinois State in the 100th playing of the Mid-America Classic with two interceptions in the final 2:21 of the game. Martinez final interception came with nine seconds remaining as he became the first EIU player since 2007 to record two or more interceptions in a game. Football plays at Northwestern on Sept. 10 at 2:30 p.m. 
 
Heal scored three trys as the Panthers avenged their only loss from last year with a season opening 46-7 win over Grand Valley State. Heal scored the Panthers opening points just six minutes into the game as EIU never looked back. Women’s rugby hosts Minnesota on Sept 10 at Noon.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/12/2013 Stephanie Wallace Volleyball
11/12/2013 Dino Fanti Football
11/4/2013 Erik Lora Football
11/4/2013 Marah Bradbury Volleyball
10/28/2013 Jeff LePak Football
10/28/2013 Stephanie Arnold Volleyball
10/21/2013 Jimmy Garoppolo Football
10/21/2013 Reynae Hutchinson Volleyball
10/14/2013 Taylor Duncan Football
10/14/2013 Austin Sproles Men's Golf
10/7/2013 Meagan Radloff Women's Soccer
10/7/2013 Stephanie Arnold Volleyball
9/30/2013 Anthony Goodman Football
9/30/2013 Cortney Jerzy Women's Soccer
9/23/2013 Marah Bradbury Volleyball
9/23/2013 Garet Christianson Men's Soccer
9/16/2013 Erik Lora Football
9/16/2013 Adam Drake Football
9/9/2013 Jimmy Garoppolo Football
9/9/2013 Mike Hesslau Men's Cross Country
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