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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Chris Olivier

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/23/2015
  • Sport
    Men's Basketball
  • Bio
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Sabina Oroszova from women's basketball and Chris Olivier from men's basketball were named the Back To Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Oroszova had a pair of dominant performances as the Panthers locked up a spot in the upcoming OVC Tournament in Nashville.  Oroszova had 25 points, 15, rebounds, five assists and six blocks in a win over Murray State.  Later in the week she had 22 points, 15 rebounds and six blocks in a win over Southeast Missouri.  She shot 51.3 percent from the field for the week.

Olivier returned to the EIU line-up and turned in a pair of back-to-back 20 points performances as EIU clinched its second winning season since the 2001 season.  Olivier had a career high 25 points against UT Martin while tying the school record with six blocked shots.  He had 20 points on Sunday in a win over Southeast Missouri.  Olivier shot 57.1 percent for the week.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/22/2010 Melinda Jackson Softball
2/15/2010 James Hollowell Men's Basketball
2/8/2010 Sydney Mitchell Women's Basketball
2/1/2010 Rich Waszak Men's Swimming
1/25/2010 Kandace Arnold Women's Indoor Track
1/18/2010 John Wilson Men's Swimming
1/11/2010 Lauren Zillmer Women's Swimming
1/4/2010 Ashley Thomas Women's Basketball
12/23/2009 Tyler Laser Men's Basketball
12/14/2009 Ta'Kenya Nixon Women's Basketball
12/7/2009 Edin Suljic Men's Basketball
11/30/2009 Maggie Kloak Women's Basketball
11/24/2009 Laura Nilsen Women's Swimming
11/16/2009 Jeremy Granger Men's Basketball
11/4/2009 Erin O'Grady Women's Cross Country
10/27/2009 Lorence Ricks Football
10/20/2009 Alex Harrison Men's Soccer
10/13/2009 Kevin Cook Football
10/1/2009 Rachel Hamilton Women's Soccer
10/1/2009 Jake Christensen Football
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