Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Bryn Buckwalter from women's track and Norvel Mohammed from men's track have been named the Back To Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Buckwalter helped the EIU women's team win the OVC indoor track championship as she scored points in both throws events.  She won the shot put with a mark of 47'1.50" which ranks 4th on the EIU career list.  She was eighth scoring one point in the weight throw with a mark of 53'9".

Mohammed secured three first place finishes at the OVC indoor championships with two individual firsts and one as a member of the 4x400 relay team.  Mohammed won the 200m with a time of 21.64.  He won the 400m with a time of 48.01.   The EIU men's team placed second at the OVC meet.