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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Shepard Little

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/10/2013
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Sabina Oroszova from women's basketball and Shepard Little from football have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Oroszova tied a pair of EIU program records as she led EIU to a win over Bradley.  The junior forward scored 38 points and made 16 field goals to tie those two school game records.  During the game she moved into fifth place on the career blocks list.

Little helped EIU advance to the FCS playoff quarterfinal round for the first time since 1989.  He rushed for an EIU playoff record 184 yards and two touchdowns.  His 80 yard score in the fourth quarter as the seventh longest run in school history.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/1/2012 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
12/19/2011 Sydney Mitchell Women's Basketball
12/19/2011 Malcolm Herron Men's Basketball
12/12/2011 Jade Riebold Women's Indoor Track
12/12/2011 Mariah King Women's Basketball
12/5/2011 Alfonzo McKinnie Men's Basketball
12/5/2011 Jeremy Granger Men's Basketball
11/28/2011 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
11/28/2011 Joey Miller Men's Basketball
11/21/2011 Kelsey Wyss Women's Basketball
11/21/2011 Alfonzo McKinnie Men's Basketball
11/14/2011 Erika Ramos Women's Cross Country
11/14/2011 Jeremy Granger Men's Basketball
11/7/2011 Chrissie Albers Volleyball
11/7/2011 Lauren Doyle Women's Rugby
10/31/2011 David Lawrence Men's Golf
10/31/2011 Erika Ramos Women's Cross Country
10/24/2011 Jimmy Garoppolo Football
10/24/2011 Tayron Martin Men's Soccer
10/17/2011 Erika Ramos Women's Cross Country
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