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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
9/14/2015 Molly Hawkins Women's Soccer
9/14/2015 Riley McInerney Men's Cross Country
9/7/2015 Seth McDonald Football
9/7/2015 Maria Baldwin Women's Cross Country
8/31/2015 Tyler Oliver Men's Soccer
8/31/2015 Kayla Nesbitt Volleyball
6/20/2015 Sabina Oroszova Women's Basketball
6/20/2015 Collin Seibert Football
6/12/2015 Terrell Lewis Men's Basketball
6/12/2015 Maria Baldwin Women's Track
5/18/2015 Norvel Mohammed Men's Track
5/18/2015 Ephraim Dorsey Men's Track
5/11/2015 April Markowski Softball
5/11/2015 Kristen Paris Women's Track
5/4/2015 Kylie Bennett Softball
5/4/2015 Norvel Mohammed Men's Track
4/27/2015 Demetre Taylor Baseball
4/27/2015 Annemarie Reid Women's Track
4/20/2015 Ephraim Dorsey Men's Track
4/20/2015 Bobby Wenthe Baseball
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