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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Phylicia Johnson

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/8/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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Phylicia Johnson from women's basketball and Robert Skolik from men's tennis have been named the Back to Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Johnson helped the Panther women's basketball team snap its losing skid with Saturday's win over Southeast Missouri.  Johnson scored all 19 of her points in the second half helping EIU rally from down double figures in the third period.  Johnson was 5-of-8 from the field, 2-of-3 from 3-point range and 7-of-8 from the foul line in the second half.

Skolik helped EIU win both weekend matches playing at both number one singles and number doubles for the Panthers.  He picked up straight set wins on Friday against Western Illinois.  He repeated on Sunday with straight set wins against Saint Francis.  Playing at number one singles he helped EIU capture the point in doubles in both matches. 


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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