Eastern Michigan Athletics

Eagle of the Week

Eagles of the Week Presented by EMU Credit Union

2/13/2017 11:18:00 AM | General

Each week two Eagles will be honored for their success on the field

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- Each week, the Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics names the EMU Credit Union's Athletes of the Week, as selected by the athletic media relations department based on their athletic performances from the previous week. This week's winners are women's basketball player Phillis Webb and women's track athlete Jordann McDermitt.

20086Phillis Webb
Sport:  Women's Basketball
Position:  Guard
Year: Senior
Major:  Business




Week's Achievements: Webb surpassed 1,000 points and 700 rebounds in her career against Kent State, Feb. 8, making her just the seventh player in program history to register the feat.  Webb finished the night with 21 points and seven rebounds. She added 24 points and six rebounds in EMU's clash with Miami, Feb. 11.

21452Jordann McDermitt
Sport:  Women's Track
Position:  N/A
Year: Junior
Major:  Exercise Science




Week's Achievements: McDermitt broke yet another record for the Eagles this past weekend at the Iowa State Classic, Feb. 10. This time, McDermitt did it in the 5000m run invite, finishing second and crossing the finish line in a career-best 15:50.16 to break the EMU record in the event. The Davison, Mich. native's time currently sits at No. 4 in the Division I Indoor Qualifying List.
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