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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
2/28/2011 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
2/21/2011 Jeremy Granger Men's Basketball
2/21/2011 Kelli DiCanio Women's Swimming
2/14/2011 Mariah King Women's Basketball
2/14/2011 Tyler Carter Men's Indoor Track
2/7/2011 Megan Gingerich Women's Indoor Track
2/7/2011 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
1/31/2011 Janelle Prisner Women's Tennis
1/31/2011 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
1/24/2011 Mick Viken Men's Indoor Track
1/24/2011 Abigail Schmitz Women's Indoor Track
1/17/2011 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
1/17/2011 Megan Eshleman Women's Swimming
1/10/2011 Rich Waszak Men's Swimming
1/10/2011 Kelsey Wyss Women's Basketball
1/4/2011 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
1/4/2011 Jeremy Granger Men's Basketball
12/13/2010 Erika Ramos Women's Indoor Track
12/13/2010 Mick Viken Men's Indoor Track
12/7/2010 Shaun Pratl Men's Basketball
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