Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Bailey O'Dell from softball and Jade Riebold from women's track have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week.

O'Dell helped the Panthers remain in first place in the OVC standings as she hit .600 for the week.  She was 3-for-3 in the 12-1 win over Illinois and 3-for-4 in Sunday's series deciding win over Southeast Missouri. 

Riebold won the pole vault at the WKU Hilltopper Relays surpassing her own school record by one and a half inches.  Riebold cleared 14'3.25" as she currently ranks fourth in the NCAA in the outdoor pole vault.