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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
6/1/2009 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
6/1/2009 Shawana Smith Women's Indoor Track
5/2/2009 Carrie Riordan Women's Golf
5/2/2009 Jordan Kreke Baseball
4/1/2009 Mike Recchia Baseball
4/1/2009 Amber May Softball
3/2/2009 Rachel Galligan Women's Basketball
3/2/2009 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
2/2/2009 Zye Boey Men's Indoor Track
2/2/2009 Kandace Arnold Women's Indoor Track
1/1/2009 T.J. Marion Men's Basketball
1/1/2009 Dominique Sims Women's Basketball
12/1/2008 Derek Ericson Men's Cross Country
12/1/2008 Rachel Galligan Women's Basketball
11/1/2008 Kaylin Lorbert Women's Soccer
11/1/2008 Matt Scaliatine Men's Swimming
10/1/2008 Carrie Riordan Women's Golf
10/1/2008 Brad Peters Men's Soccer
6/1/2008 Brett Nommensen Baseball
6/1/2008 Kandace Arnold Women's Indoor Track
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