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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Joey Miller 2012 MBX

Joey Miller

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/28/2011
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • Bio
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Ta'Kenya Nixon from women's basketball and Joey Miller from men's basketball have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Nixon helped lead EIU to a 2-1 record for the week as she became the latest member of the 1,000 point club at San Jose State.  Nixon averaged 17.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 6 assists per game for the week.  She hit 55 percent from the floor.

Miller averaged 15 points per game for the Panthers during a 1-1 week.  He shot 50 percent from the floor and 54 percent from 3-point range.  On Saturday at Central Arkansas his 3-pointer at the buzzer forced a second overtime period.  Miller added 10 assists.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/21/2013 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
1/14/2013 Morris Woods Men's Basketball
1/14/2013 Kelsey Wyss Women's Basketball
12/31/2012 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
12/31/2012 Katlyn Payne Women's Basketball
12/24/2012 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
12/24/2012 Alex Austin Men's Basketball
12/17/2012 Mackenzie Anderson Women's Swimming
12/17/2012 Mike Lacine Men's Swimming
12/10/2012 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
12/10/2012 Mick Viken Men's Indoor Track
12/3/2012 Hailey Foss Women's Swimming
12/3/2012 Sabina Oroszova Women's Basketball
11/26/2012 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
11/26/2012 Mariah King Women's Basketball
11/19/2012 Erik Lora Football
11/19/2012 Josh Piper Men's Basketball
11/5/2012 Chavar Watkins Football
11/5/2012 Reynae Hutchinson Volleyball
10/29/2012 Olivia Klaus Women's Cross Country
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