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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Haleigh Knapp

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    12/14/2015
  • Sport
    Women's Track
  • Bio
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Haleigh Knapp from women's track and Riley Kittridge from men's track have been named the Back To Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Knapp won the women's high jump at the season opening EIU Early Bird Meet as she cleared 5'10.50".  The height set the EIU school record for women's high jump was just a quarter inch shy of tying the Lantz Fieldhouse record for the women's high jump.  Knapp helped the EIU women place third out of eight teams.

Kittridge placed first in the men's shot put and third in the weight throw as the EIU men placed second as a team in the season opening meet.  His winning shot put mark was 50'11.50.  He had a distance of 52'8.75" in the weight throw.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/3/2014 Chris Olivier Men's Basketball
3/3/2014 Hanna Mennenga Softball
2/24/2014 Peter Geraghty Men's Track
2/24/2014 Janelle Prisner Women's Tennis
2/17/2014 Jake Johansmeier Baseball
2/17/2014 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
2/10/2014 Pablo Ramirez Men's Track
2/10/2014 Sephora Boulbahaiem Women's Tennis
2/3/2014 Sherman Blanford Men's Basketball
2/3/2014 Katlyn Payne Women's Basketball
1/27/2014 Kaylee Morris Women's Swimming
1/27/2014 Calvin Edwards Men's Track
12/30/2013 Sabina Oroszova Women's Basketball
12/30/2013 Chris Olivier Men's Basketball
12/10/2013 Sabina Oroszova Women's Basketball
12/10/2013 Shepard Little Football
11/26/2013 Jimmy Garoppolo Football
11/26/2013 Adam Drake Football
11/19/2013 Shepard Little Football
11/19/2013 Reggie Smith Men's Basketball
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