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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Kylie Bennett

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/2/2016
  • Sport
    Softball
  • Bio
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Kylie Bennett from softball and Janie Howse from women's track have been named the Back To Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Bennett helped power the Panthers to a big series win over SIU Edwardsville as EIU clinched a spot in the upcoming OVC Tournament.  Bennett was 4-of-8 at the plate driving home four runs in the two weekend wins.  Bennett added scored two runs while connecting for two doubles and two home runs.

Howse competed in two throws events at the Valpo Crusader Invite placing first in the hammer throw and second in the discus.  Her winning mark in the hammer measured 170'7" which ranks as the second best hammer throw in school history.  Howse currently ranks third in the OVC in the hammer throw this season.  


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
5/14/2019 Dustin Hatfield Men's Track
5/14/2019 Tadiwa Mhonde Men's Track
5/1/2019 McKenna Coffman Softball
5/1/2019 Jekeel Suber Men's Track
4/24/2019 Dustin Hatfield Men's Track
4/24/2019 Rachel Papavasilopoulos Women's Tennis
4/17/2019 Avani Flanagan Women's Track
4/17/2019 Trey Sweeney Baseball
4/10/2019 Joe Smith Men's Track
4/10/2019 Freddie O'Brien Men's Tennis
4/3/2019 Spenser Dexter Baseball
4/3/2019 Pedra Hicks Women's Track
3/27/2019 Makenna Wilson Women's Track
3/27/2019 Daphne Chang Women's Golf
3/20/2019 Kendyl McKeough Softball
3/20/2019 Foster Anshutz Baseball
3/13/2019 Marcello Verdolin Men's Golf
3/13/2019 Mia Davis Softball
2/27/2019 Spenser Dexter Baseball
2/27/2019 Nick Harkins Men's Swimming
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