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Scholar Athlete of the Month

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Wyatt Spier

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    3/31/2020
  • Sport
    Men's Golf
  • Bio
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Why did you choose to attend Western Illinois? 
Coming out of high school I was provided the opportunity to graduate with my Bachelors and Masters in four years here at Western and also have the chance to golf on scholarship.

What is your dream job?

Playing on the PGA Tour. 

What are three words you would use to describe your personality? 
Clever, funny, easygoing 

Favorite golfer(s) of all-time? 
Payne Stewart. Not only was he one of the best competitors on tour but the guy was an absolute style icon.

What is your favorite dessert
Double Stuffed Oreos or Key Lime Pie. 

Do you have any secret talents?
I’d like to think I’m pretty slick with my one-liners. My teammates can back me up on this. 

Who would you cast to play you in a movie? 
Sean Connery



Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
3/6/2017 Brandon Gilbeck Men's Basketball
2/27/2017 Taylor Higginbotham Women's Basketball
2/20/2017 Marissa Purdum Women's Swimming and Diving
2/14/2017 Holly Hoelting Softball
2/6/2017 Josh Kirby Men's Track and Field
1/30/2017 Mike Miklusak Men's Basketball
1/24/2017 Brad Walls Men's Track and Field
12/12/2016 Jasmine Brown Women's Track and Field
12/6/2016 Kyle Siebert Men's Swimming and Diving
11/29/2016 Emily Clemens Women's Basketball
11/14/2016 Erica Hagen Women's Swimming and Diving
11/7/2016 Kaili Simmons Women's Volleyball
11/1/2016 Brett Taylor Football
10/24/2016 Anna Cullinan Women's Golf
10/17/2016 Ashley Kuhlmann Women's Soccer
10/11/2016 Jacob Bjornsen Men's Soccer
10/3/2016 Maria Bessmertnaya Women's Tennis
9/28/2016 Riggs Baxter Football
9/19/2016 Lexi Kolschefski Women's Volleyball
9/14/2016 Fernando Pacheco Men's Soccer
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