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EIU Alumna Wins Historic Olympic Medal

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An Eastern Illinois University alumna is celebrating after winning a historic Olympic medal.  Class of 2012 graduate Lauren Doyle is the co-captain of US Women’s Rugby team, which won the bronze against Australia at the Paris Olympics.  It marks the team’s first-ever Olympic medal.  Doyle grew up in Macon playing sports before joining the Women’s Rugby team at EIU.

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