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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
5/9/2016 Matt Wivinis Baseball
5/9/2016 Eric Gordon Men's Track
5/2/2016 Janie Howse Women's Track
5/2/2016 Kylie Bennett Softball
4/25/2016 Paxson Menard Men's Track
4/25/2016 Katie Watson Softball
4/18/2016 Haleigh Knapp Women's Track
4/18/2016 Alvaro Hernandez Men's Golf
4/11/2016 Jessica Wireman Softball
4/11/2016 Rachel Garippo Women's Track
4/4/2016 Bryn Buckwalter Women's Track
4/4/2016 Chloe Wong Women's Golf
3/28/2016 Anita Saffa Women's Track
3/28/2016 Riley McInerney Men's Track
3/21/2016 Jessica Wireman Softball
3/21/2016 Grace Summers Women's Tennis
3/7/2016 Cale Hennemann Baseball
3/7/2016 Kylie Bennett Softball
2/29/2016 Eric Gordon Men's Track
2/29/2016 Jamal Robinson Men's Track
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