Jimmy Garoppolo (9/9/2013) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Jimmy Garoppolo

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

9/9/2013
Sport

Football
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Jimmy Garoppolo from football and Mike Hesslau from men's cross country have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Garoppolo helped the Panthers improve to 2-0 on the season passing for 440 yards and four touchdowns in EIU's double overtime win at Southern Illinois. He was named the OVC Offensive Player of the Week and the College Sporting News National Offensive Player of the Week.

Hesslau helped the EIU men's cross country team win its season opening Walt Crawford Open as he was the first place finisher in the meet. Hesslau ran an 8K time of 25:35.49 as EIU had three of the top five finishers in the race.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
4/13/2015	Jessica Wireman	Softball
4/13/2015	Christian Ilunga-Matthiesen	Men's Track
4/6/2015	Norvel Mohammed	Men's Track
4/6/2015	Matt Wivinis	Baseball
3/30/2015	Annie Getzin	Women's Golf
3/30/2015	Danny Trevor	Men's Track
3/23/2015	Grace Summers	Women's Tennis
3/23/2015	Dylan Chatman	Men's Basketball
3/9/2015	Terrell Lewis	Men's Basketball
3/9/2015	Bailey O'Dell	Softball
3/2/2015	Bryn Buckwalter	Women's Track
3/2/2015	Norvel Mohammed	Men's Track
2/23/2015	Chris Olivier	Men's Basketball
2/23/2015	Sabina Oroszova	Women's Basketball
2/16/2015	Alece Shumpert	Women's Basketball
2/16/2015	Norvel Mohammed	Men's Track
2/9/2015	Ali Foster	Women's Tennis
2/9/2015	Ephraim Dorsey	Men's Track
2/2/2015	Dhiaa Dean	Women's Track
2/2/2015	Grace Lennox	Women's Basketball