Ta'Kenya Nixon (12/31/2012) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Ta'Kenya Nixon

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

12/31/2012
Sport

Women's Basketball
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Katlyn Payne and Ta'Kenya Nixon both from women's basketball have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Payne and Nixon helped EIU open Ohio Valley Conference play with a 76-67 win over Tennessee State.

Payne scored 15 points hitting four 3-pointers on the day while picking up two steals and four rebounds.

Nixon led the Panthers with 21 points and eight assists as she was 10-of-16 from the floor. Nixon added four rebounds and four steals.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
9/2/2013	Alex McNulty	Football
9/2/2013	Nick Borre	Football
8/26/2013	Madison Carter	Women's Soccer
6/10/2013	Jade Riebold	Women's Track
6/10/2013	Mick Viken	Men's Track
5/20/2013	Matt Borens	Baseball
5/20/2013	Treysen Vavra	Baseball
5/13/2013	Brant Valach	Baseball
5/13/2013	Erika Ramos	Women's Track
5/6/2013	Britney Whitehead	Women's Track
5/6/2013	Jalisa Paramore	Women's Track
4/29/2013	Mick Viken	Men's Track
4/29/2013	Bailey O'Dell	Softball
4/22/2013	Matt Borens	Baseball
4/22/2013	Hanna Mennenga	Softball
4/15/2013	Jade Riebold	Women's Track
4/15/2013	Bailey O'Dell	Softball
4/8/2013	Britney Whitehead	Women's Track
4/8/2013	Nick Priessman	Baseball
4/1/2013	Tyler Carter	Men's Track