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Scholar Athlete of the Month

Volleyball H&S 700.4368

Mariah Mitchell

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    11/1/2019
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • Bio
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Mariah Mitchell led Western Illinois in kills (269) and points (313.5) over the course of the 2019 season.

Best advice ever received?

That volleyball is just a game of mistakes, someone’s got to make them. Don’t dwell on it if you do. 

Favorite memory at Western Illinois?

Singing karaoke on the bus or eating snacks on the bench
 
Biggest hobby outside of sports?
 
Doing anything outside or cooking new recipes with my friends.

What are your plans after Western Illinois?

To work for an agricultural company genetically engineering crops.
 
Favorite food?

Oreos.
 
Sport you're best at other than volleyball?

I’d like to think basketball.
 
Do you have a pre-game routine?

My pregame routine is to dance and run around in the locker room like a goof.
 
Favorite class or subject?
 
My genetics in ag class
 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/16/2015 Sean McGuire Football
11/10/2015 Melanie Pearson Women's Swimming and Diving
11/3/2015 Diego Lopez Men's Soccer
10/26/2015 Andrew Blackburn Men's Golf
10/19/2015 Jacob Judd Football
10/12/2015 Michaela Cody Women's Soccer
10/5/2015 Nathan Knuffman Football
9/28/2015 Peyton Crosser Women's Volleyball
9/21/2015 Alejandro Pacheco Men's Soccer
9/14/2015 Courtney Lubbers Women's Tennis
9/8/2015 Brett Taylor Football
9/2/2015 Victoria Kappel Women's Soccer
5/11/2015 Brent Turner Baseball
5/4/2015 Nate Davis Men's Golf
4/28/2015 Sammy Marshall Softball
4/20/2015 Jessica Schultz Women's Golf
4/13/2015 Aaliyah White Women's Track and Field
4/6/2015 Andrew Blackburn Men's Golf
3/30/2015 JJ Reimer Baseball
3/24/2015 Arianna Demos Women's Tennis
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