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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Chris Wright

Chris Wright

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/8/2010
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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#Alex Zwettler# of volleyball and #Chris Wright# of football have been named the EIU Student-Athletes of the Week based on their recent performances.

Zwettler helped the Panthers go 2-1 at home as she posted three straight double-doubles (kills/digs) in the matches.  Zwettler had 46 kills on the week while hitting .278.  She added 45 digs and six blocks.

Wright was named the OVC Offensive Player of the Week as he hauled in five passes for 217 yards and three second half touchdowns.  Wright had TD receptions of 15, 65 and 81 yards.  The 217 receiving yards ranks third all-time at EIU.



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Date Athlete Sport
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1/16/2017 Allison Van Dyke Women's Basketball
11/28/2016 Allison Van Dyke Women's Basketball
11/28/2016 Ray Crossland Men's Basketball
10/31/2016 Lauren Oostman Women's Swimming
10/31/2016 Mike Novotny Men's Soccer
10/17/2016 Ruth Garippo Women's Cross Country
10/17/2016 Brendan McDonough Men's Soccer
10/4/2016 Alvaro Hernandez Men's Golf
10/4/2016 Riley McInerney Men's Cross Country
9/20/2016 Tyree Stone-Davis Football
9/20/2016 Emma Scaro Women's Soccer
9/13/2016 Mitch Kimble Football
9/13/2016 Maria Baldwin Women's Cross Country
9/6/2016 Maria Baldwin Women's Cross Country
9/6/2016 Hannah Heinz Women's Soccer
8/29/2016 Maggie Runge Volleyball
8/29/2016 Davis Wegmann Men's Soccer
5/16/2016 Brendon Allen Baseball
5/16/2016 Haleigh Knapp Women's Track
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