Abby Wood (4/16/2012) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Abby Wood

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

4/16/2012
Sport

Softball
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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.

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Date	Athlete	Sport
12/7/2010	Sydney Mitchell	Women's Basketball
11/29/2010	Curry McKinney	Men's Basketball
11/29/2010	Mariah King	Women's Basketball
11/15/2010	Mon Williams	Football
11/15/2010	Chantelle Pressley	Women's Basketball
11/8/2010	Chris Wright	Football
11/8/2010	Alex Zwettler	Volleyball
11/1/2010	Bradley LaRocque	Men's Cross Country
11/1/2010	Olivia Klaus	Women's Cross Country
10/25/2010	Ken Tiltges	Men's Swimming
10/25/2010	Jimmy Garoppolo	Football
10/18/2010	Ryan Child	Men's Soccer
10/18/2010	Narissa Ramirez	Women's Rugby
10/11/2010	Jessica Blake	Women's Soccer
10/11/2010	Lauren Williams	Women's Golf
10/4/2010	Olivia Klaus	Women's Cross Country
10/4/2010	Kevin Cook	Football
9/27/2010	Hillary Blake	Women's Soccer
9/27/2010	Jimmy Potempa	Football
9/20/2010	Kelsey Orr	Volleyball