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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
12/7/2010 Sydney Mitchell Women's Basketball
11/29/2010 Curry McKinney Men's Basketball
11/29/2010 Mariah King Women's Basketball
11/15/2010 Mon Williams Football
11/15/2010 Chantelle Pressley Women's Basketball
11/8/2010 Chris Wright Football
11/8/2010 Alex Zwettler Volleyball
11/1/2010 Bradley LaRocque Men's Cross Country
11/1/2010 Olivia Klaus Women's Cross Country
10/25/2010 Ken Tiltges Men's Swimming
10/25/2010 Jimmy Garoppolo Football
10/18/2010 Ryan Child Men's Soccer
10/18/2010 Narissa Ramirez Women's Rugby
10/11/2010 Jessica Blake Women's Soccer
10/11/2010 Lauren Williams Women's Golf
10/4/2010 Olivia Klaus Women's Cross Country
10/4/2010 Kevin Cook Football
9/27/2010 Hillary Blake Women's Soccer
9/27/2010 Jimmy Potempa Football
9/20/2010 Kelsey Orr Volleyball
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