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Scholar Athlete of the Month

Sammy Marshall

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    4/28/2015
  • Sport
    Softball
  • Bio
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Western Illinois softball player Sammy Marshall (Naperville, Illinois) has been named Hampton Inn Scholar-Athlete of the Week on Monday (April 28) for her performances on the field this past week, and continued success in the classroom.

Marshall was named The Summit League's 'Player of the Week' on Monday after hitting .545 against South Dakota. The Leatherneck shortstop hit one double and one triple over the weekend, and recorded her 228th career base hit, a new Western Illinois record. The senior was also named the 2014-15 Senior Female Student-Athlete of the Year at Western Illinois' WESPYS.

Marshall holds a 3.424 GPA as an Exercise Science major.


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5/5/2020 Carrissa Tinsley Women's Track and Field
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3/31/2020 Cassidy Jurkaites Women's Golf
1/31/2020 James Claar Men's Basketball
1/31/2020 Madison Chao Women's Swimming and Diving
11/1/2019 Mariah Mitchell Women's Volleyball
11/1/2019 Quintin Thurman Men's Cross Country
10/1/2019 Ryan DeBois Men's Soccer
10/1/2019 Hailey Tranchitella Women's Cross Country
9/30/2019 Amy Andrews Women's Soccer
9/30/2019 Nathan Erickson Football
4/1/2019 Nick Olson Men's Track and Field
4/1/2019 Laura Ballesteros Women's Tennis
3/8/2019 Olivia Kaufmann Women's Basketball
3/7/2019 Jackson Wetherbee Men's Golf
2/6/2019 Samir Almhiemid Men's Swimming and Diving
2/6/2019 Bo Brasseur Women's Track and Field
1/2/2019 Taylor Higginbotham Women's Basketball
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