Mike Hesslau (9/9/2013) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Mike Hesslau

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

9/9/2013
Sport

Men's Cross Country
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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
4/1/2013	Hanna Mennenga	Softball
3/25/2013	Treysen Vavra	Baseball
3/25/2013	Ta'Kenya Nixon	Women's Basketball
3/18/2013	Lauren Williams	Women's Golf
3/18/2013	Hannah Cole	Softball
3/11/2013	Jade Riebold	Women's Indoor Track
3/11/2013	Mick Viken	Men's Indoor Track
3/4/2013	Mick Viken	Men's Indoor Track
3/4/2013	Caleb Howell	Baseball
2/25/2013	Jade Riebold	Women's Indoor Track
2/25/2013	Hanna Mennenga	Softball
2/18/2013	Morris Woods	Men's Basketball
2/18/2013	Sydney Mitchell	Women's Basketball
2/11/2013	Erika Ramos	Women's Indoor Track
2/11/2013	Calvin Edwards	Men's Indoor Track
2/4/2013	Bryce Basting	Men's Indoor Track
2/4/2013	Mariah King	Women's Basketball
1/28/2013	Janelle Prisner	Women's Tennis
1/28/2013	Britney Whitehead	Women's Indoor Track
1/21/2013	Cody Boarman	Men's Indoor Track