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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Erik Lora

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/19/2012
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Josh Piper from men's basketball and Erik Lora from football have been selected as the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Piper helped the Panthers post a 2-2 record including scoring a career high 28 points in EIU's first win of the season at the ICE Man Classic in Michigan.  Piper averaged 14.8 points per game shooting 51 percent from the field.  He was 10-of-10 from the free throw line.

Lora ended the football regular season with nine catches at Central Arkansas as he became the FCS single season leader in receptions with 124.  Lora leads the nation in both receptions and receiving yards this year as EIU makes its 14th FCS playoff appearance.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/17/2017 Lauren Oostman Women's Swimming
10/17/2017 Isaiah Johnson Football
10/10/2017 Sara Teteak Women's Soccer
10/10/2017 Allie Hueston Volleyball
10/3/2017 Scotty Gilkey Jr Football
10/3/2017 Nick Horne Football
9/26/2017 Scotty Gilkey Jr Football
9/26/2017 Mike Novotny Men's Soccer
9/19/2017 Maria Baldwin Women's Cross Country
9/19/2017 Maggie Runge Volleyball
9/12/2017 Kate Olson Women's Soccer
9/12/2017 Anne Hughes Volleyball
9/5/2017 Mark Williams Football
9/5/2017 Dustin Hatfield Men's Cross Country
8/29/2017 Alex Castaneda Men's Soccer
8/29/2017 Allie Hueston Volleyball
2/6/2017 Kristen Paris Women's Track
2/6/2017 Kelly Iden Women's Tennis
1/23/2017 Riley McInerney Men's Track
1/23/2017 Erica Brown Women's Basketball
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