CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Cascade Collegiate Conference announced its Embrace Health-Santiam Hospital Athletes of the Week Monday afternoon and once again Eastern Oregon University had multiple athletes make the weekly list.
 
Bringing home the weekly awards were a trio of athletes in Max McCullough for Men's Basketball, Kiley McMurtrey for Volleyball at Defender, and Cody Milmine for Men's Outdoor Track.
 
For McCullough, this is his second weekly award for the 2020-21 season. This weekend, he had a pair of 20-point games as the Mountaineers split their conference home opening series against Oregon Tech. On Friday he had 22 points on 9-16 shooting and grabbed five rebounds. In Saturday's contest, McCullough scored 28 points, including the gamewinning three-pointer that lifted EOU past PIT at the buzzer for the 90-87 win. He shot 11-19 in the win to go along with seven boards and seven assists.
 
McMurtrey picks up her fourth CCC Volleyball Defender of the Week honor for the spring season. This weekend she once again anchored the back row for the EOU defense as they earned a runner-up finish in the CCC Volleyball Tournament. On Friday, she posted 12 digs in the Mountaineers sweep of Bushnell in the semifinals. In the championship match against Corban, she tallied 26 digs and had a service ace.
 
Milmine picks up his second CCC weekly honor for the year and his first for the outdoor season. He was named Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week after posting a top-five finish in the 100-meter dash at the War XIV Invitational. He placed fifth running a time of 10.84 seconds. His time is now fifth fastest in program history for the outdoor season.

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