Calvin Edwards (1/19/2015) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Calvin Edwards

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

1/19/2015
Sport

Men's Track
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Cornell Johnston from men's basketball and Calvin Edwards from men's track were named the Back To Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Johnston helped the Panthers win their ninth straight game as they swept road games over the weekend at Eastern Kentucky and Morehead State. He scored 22 points in the win at MSU on Saturday and averaged 16 points for the week as he earned OVC Player and Freshman of the Week honors. EIU climbed into the Mid-Major Top 25 poll for the first time since the 2001 season as EIU is ranked No. 23 this week. Johnston is the only player to start all 18 games for EIU this season.

Edwards posted a first place finish for the EIU men as the opened the spring portion of their indoor schedule with a third place team finish at the Illini Classic. Edwards won the 400m with a time 48.32 which ranks 15th in the nation following last week's events.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
11/12/2013	Stephanie Wallace	Volleyball
11/12/2013	Dino Fanti	Football
11/4/2013	Erik Lora	Football
11/4/2013	Marah Bradbury	Volleyball
10/28/2013	Jeff LePak	Football
10/28/2013	Stephanie Arnold	Volleyball
10/21/2013	Jimmy Garoppolo	Football
10/21/2013	Reynae Hutchinson	Volleyball
10/14/2013	Taylor Duncan	Football
10/14/2013	Austin Sproles	Men's Golf
10/7/2013	Meagan Radloff	Women's Soccer
10/7/2013	Stephanie Arnold	Volleyball
9/30/2013	Anthony Goodman	Football
9/30/2013	Cortney Jerzy	Women's Soccer
9/23/2013	Marah Bradbury	Volleyball
9/23/2013	Garet Christianson	Men's Soccer
9/16/2013	Erik Lora	Football
9/16/2013	Adam Drake	Football
9/9/2013	Jimmy Garoppolo	Football
9/9/2013	Mike Hesslau	Men's Cross Country