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.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
5/1/2008	Tyler Brandon	Baseball
5/1/2008	Chandra Golden	Women's Indoor Track
4/1/2008	Sarah Coppert	Softball
4/1/2008	Jeff Rutherford	Men's Tennis
3/3/2008	Jake Byrne	Men's Basketball
3/3/2008	Kandace Arnold	Women's Indoor Track
2/1/2008	Obe Eruteya	Men's Indoor Track
2/1/2008	Rachel Galligan	Women's Basketball
1/2/2008	Maggie Kloak	Women's Basketball
1/2/2008	Romain Martin	Men's Basketball
12/2/2007	Laura Nilsen	Women's Swimming
12/2/2007	Joe Laird	Men's Swimming
10/31/2007	Ademola Adeniji	Football
10/31/2007	Carrie Riordan	Women's Golf
10/1/2007	Mick Galeski	Men's Soccer
8/1/2007	Kellie Floyd	Women's Soccer
8/1/2007	Donald Thomas	Football