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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Jimmy Garoppolo

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/9/2013
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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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
5/9/2011 Melise Brown Softball
5/2/2011 Abigail Schmitz Women's Indoor Track
5/2/2011 Amber May Softball
4/25/2011 Carly Willert Softball
4/25/2011 Brent McNeil Baseball
4/18/2011 Ashley Webb Women's Indoor Track
4/18/2011 Veronica Bernier Women's Golf
4/11/2011 Amber May Softball
4/11/2011 Jake Samuels Baseball
4/4/2011 Gino Parrodi Men's Golf
4/4/2011 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
3/28/2011 Stephanie Maday Softball
3/28/2011 Donald Romero Men's Indoor Track
3/21/2011 Melise Brown Softball
3/21/2011 Amber May Softball
3/14/2011 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
3/14/2011 Mike Hoekstra Baseball
3/7/2011 Shannon Brooks Women's Tennis
3/7/2011 Stephanie Maday Softball
2/28/2011 Hillary Held Women's Basketball
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