Nic Atkinson
Freshmen - Rochester, IL - Rochester H.S.
EASTERN ILLINOIS: Redshirted at EIU in 2006 for cross country... competed in indoor and outdoor track
High School: Nic was all state in track and field his senior year in the 4x800 relay (9th) and the 4x400 relay (5th)…was a member of state qualifying cross country teams in 2003 and 2004…earned eight varsity letters in cross country (3), track and field (3) and basketball (2).
Personal: Is majoring in accounting…No.1 sports highlight was being a part of three sectional championship teams his senior year of high school…son of Rick and Nancy Atkinson…Nic’s brother steepleweb Atkinson currently competes in track and field for EIU, and brother Andy Atkinson played golf at St. Johns University (MN).
Indoor Track & Field
| Meet | Race | Time/Split/Mark | Place | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIU Early Bird (12/10/2005) | 800 Meter Run | 1:58.59 | 4 | Video |
| EIU Mega Meet (01/21/2006) | Distance Medley Relay | 10:29.33 | 1 | |
| EIU Mega Meet (01/21/2006) | 800 Meter Run | 2:00.19 | 3 | |
| Wisconson Elite Invitational (01/28/2006) | 600 Meter Dash | 1:24.42 | 10 | |
| Wisconson Elite Invitational (01/28/2006) | 4X400 Relay | 3:39.12 - 54 | 5 | |
| Hoosier Relays (02/03/2006) | 800 Meter Run | 1:57.63 | 16 | |
| Hoosier Relays (02/03/2006) | 4X800 Relay | 8:02.87 - 1:59 | 6 | |
| Friday Night Special (02/17/2006) | 800 Meter Run | 1:58.27 | 5 | |
| OVC Championships (02/24/2006) | 800 Meter Run | 1:59.67 | 11 |
** = unattached | D = Decathlon