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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Jade Riebold

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    6/10/2013
  • Sport
    Women's Track
  • Bio
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Pole vaulters Jade Riebold and Mick Viken have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week in the final installment for the 2012-13 school year.

Riebold placed 3rd at the NCAA National Championships in the pole vault clearing a personal best height of 14'5.25".  She was one of three athletes to clear that height as she posted her second podium finish of the year.  Riebold was the national runner-up in the indoor pole vault.  Riebold's point total gave EIU a 39th place finish in the NCAA Championships.

Viken matched his career best height of 17'8.50" as he placed 12th at the NCAA Championships.  Viken was one of eight athletes tied for that height and finished 12th based on number of attempts. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/21/2013 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
1/14/2013 Morris Woods Men's Basketball
1/14/2013 Kelsey Wyss Women's Basketball
12/31/2012 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
12/31/2012 Katlyn Payne Women's Basketball
12/24/2012 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
12/24/2012 Alex Austin Men's Basketball
12/17/2012 Mackenzie Anderson Women's Swimming
12/17/2012 Mike Lacine Men's Swimming
12/10/2012 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
12/10/2012 Mick Viken Men's Indoor Track
12/3/2012 Hailey Foss Women's Swimming
12/3/2012 Sabina Oroszova Women's Basketball
11/26/2012 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
11/26/2012 Mariah King Women's Basketball
11/19/2012 Erik Lora Football
11/19/2012 Josh Piper Men's Basketball
11/5/2012 Chavar Watkins Football
11/5/2012 Reynae Hutchinson Volleyball
10/29/2012 Olivia Klaus Women's Cross Country
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