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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Mitch Kimble

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/13/2016
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Mitch Kimble from football and Maria Baldwin from women's cross country were named the Back To Health EIU student-athletes of the week.

Kimble was named the OVC Offensive Player and Newcomer of the Week in the conference after leading the Panthers to a 21-17 win over FBS member Miami (Ohio).  Kimble passed for 150 yards including a 7-yard touchdown pass to Devin Church with 56 seconds remaining that gave the Panthers their sixth win over an FBS school.  Kimble led the Panthers in rushing with 49 yards.

Baldwin was the Panthers top finisher in a competitive field at the Illinois State Country Financial Invite.  The junior placed fourth and was one of four runners with a sub-18 minute time in the field.  Baldwin was named the co-OVC Female Runner of the Week, winning the award for the second straight week this season.  She helped lead EIU to a fourth place finish.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/2/2013 Alex McNulty Football
9/2/2013 Nick Borre Football
8/26/2013 Madison Carter Women's Soccer
6/10/2013 Jade Riebold Women's Track
6/10/2013 Mick Viken Men's Track
5/20/2013 Matt Borens Baseball
5/20/2013 Treysen Vavra Baseball
5/13/2013 Brant Valach Baseball
5/13/2013 Erika Ramos Women's Track
5/6/2013 Britney Whitehead Women's Track
5/6/2013 Jalisa Paramore Women's Track
4/29/2013 Mick Viken Men's Track
4/29/2013 Bailey O'Dell Softball
4/22/2013 Matt Borens Baseball
4/22/2013 Hanna Mennenga Softball
4/15/2013 Jade Riebold Women's Track
4/15/2013 Bailey O'Dell Softball
4/8/2013 Britney Whitehead Women's Track
4/8/2013 Nick Priessman Baseball
4/1/2013 Tyler Carter Men's Track
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