Mick Viken (4/16/2012) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Mick Viken

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

4/16/2012
Sport

Men's Track
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Mick Viken from men's outdoor track and Abby Wood from softball have been selected as the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Viken won the pole vault at the WKU Hilltopper Relays over the weekend as he broke his own school record in the event. Viken cleared 17'8.50" which ranks 9th in the NCAA.

Wood handled the catching duties in all four games for softball including Sunday's doubleheader win over Tennessee Tech which gave EIU seven straight conference wins. Wood his .444 for the week with a pair of runs scored.

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