Amber May (4/1/2009) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Amber May

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

4/1/2009
Sport

Softball
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#Mike Recchia# of baseball and #Amber May# of softball were named the Eastern Illinois student-athletes of the month for March 2009. Each month during the school year one male and one female student-athlete are recognized for their outstanding performance in their sport.

Recchia, a sophomore right handed pitcher from Crestwood, Ill, was outstanding during the month. He posted a 4-0 record in five starts including a win over nationally ranked Oklahoma. He worked 31 innings allowing only 3 earned runs with 30 strike outs. His ERA for the month was 0.87. He was named the OVC Pitcher of the Week once during March as EIU opened the season 5-0 in the OVC.

May, a sophomore right handed pitcher from Normal, Ill., was instrumental in EIU opening the OVC season with a 6-3 record. May posted a 9-5 record with one save with 72 strike outs in 95.1 innings of work in the circle. May’s ERA for the month was 1.84 which included a 10 inning complete game win over UT Martin.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
5/29/2012	Mike Hoekstra	Baseball
5/14/2012	Emily Quinones	Women's Track
5/14/2012	Ryan Dineen	Baseball
5/7/2012	Stephanie Maday	Softball
5/7/2012	Ben Thoma	Baseball
4/30/2012	David Lawrence	Men's Golf
4/30/2012	Jade Riebold	Women's Track
4/23/2012	Zye Boey	Men's Track
4/23/2012	Graham Morris	Men's Track
4/16/2012	Abby Wood	Softball
4/16/2012	Mick Viken	Men's Track
4/9/2012	Stephanie Maday	Softball
4/9/2012	David Lawrence	Men's Golf
4/2/2012	Britney Whitehead	Women's Track
4/2/2012	Ryan Dineen	Baseball
3/26/2012	Merritt Whitley	Women's Tennis
3/26/2012	Emily Quinones	Women's Track
3/19/2012	Gino Parrodi	Men's Golf
3/19/2012	Bailey O'Dell	Softball
3/12/2012	Janelle Prisner	Women's Tennis