Hullibarger & Weatherford Named Scholar-Athletes of the Week
Female Scholar Athlete of the Week
Eastern Michigan's Kristin Hullibarger, Soccer - Forward (Redshirt Senior, 3.75, Sport Management)
Kristin Hullibarger led the Eagles during their MAC Tournament run, exploding in the semifinals against Ohio to score four goals and set the program’s single-game scoring record. Hullibarger ends the season with 59 career points, which ranks sixth all-time in program history. In addition, the Brooklin, Ontario native was named to the All-MAC tournament team for her performance during the tournament.
Male Scholar Athlete of the Week
Miami University's Sterling Weatherford, Football - Defensive Back (Redshirt Sophomore, 3.54, Mechanical Engineering)
Sterling Weatherford earned MAC East Defensive Player of the Week honors for the first time in his young career, recording nine tackles, 1.0 sack, one forced fumble and two pass break-ups versus arch-rival Ohio. Weatherford’s forced fumble came inside the Miami 2-yard line to help keep the Bobcats off the scoreboard.