The female Panther of the Week is going to Kendall Grover from the softball team.
The junior infielder from Arthur recorded her eighth home run of the season against Southeast Missouri State Friday...
Senior right-handed pitcher Lukas Touma is in his second year with the Panthers. Touma went to high school at WL Mackenzie Collegiate Institute located in Toronto, Canada.
The first school Touma...
Bryce Parker, Multimedia reporter
• March 26, 2025
With his team down 5-0 in the first inning, EIU’s redshirt sophomore utility player Eli Hill walked up to the plate with the bases loaded.
He would get a hold of the fourth pitch he saw and send...
Gabe Newman, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 25, 2025
Eastern baseball played a dramatic three-game series against Lindenwood, winning 5-4 in 11 innings thanks to a walk-off error on Friday and splitting a doubleheader on Saturday.
The Panthers (9-12,...
The female Panther of the Week is going to Luisa Renovales Salazar from the women's tennis team.
The senior from Los Mochis, Mexico won in the doubles and singles category against McKendree Sunday...
The female Panther of the Week is going to Aleyla Wooten from the tennis team.
The junior from Lakeland, Tennessee recorded wins in the singles and doubles category between Tennessee State University...
As the weather gets warmer, Charleston High School baseball is gearing up for the 2025 season.
The Trojans are coming off a 14-16 season and a third-place finish in the Apollo Conference standings,...
Gabe Newman, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 13, 2025
After graduation from Carthage College 2014, Mike Pugliese prepared to intertwine baseball, the game he loved playing, into the rest of his life.
Seven years before he joined the Eastern baseball...
The male Panther of the Week is going to Tyler Conklin from the baseball team.
The senior pitcher from Maple Park recorded his second win of the season over Northern Kentucky Friday afternoon.
Eastern...
Gabe Newman, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 3, 2025
Editor's Note: Tuesday's game against U of I has been rained out and cancelled.
This season offensively, Eastern has a team batting average of .224 and has accumulated 88 total bases,...
Gabe Newman, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 12, 2025
With opening day set for Friday, the theme of the Eastern baseball’s 2025 season is health.
In a 2024 season where the Panthers lost many of their key pitchers to injury, including senior right...
Gabe Newman, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 10, 2025
On a typical day when senior right-handed pitcher Tyler Conklin is scheduled to start for Eastern’s baseball team, his pregame routine gets going long before the first pitch.
He begins his warm-up...
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![[Thumbnail Edition] Senior Foward Macy McGlone, getsw the ball and gets the point during the first half of the game aginst Western Illinois University,, Eastern Illinois University Lost to Western Illinois University Thursday March 6 20205, 78-75 EIU lost making it the end of their season](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WBB_OVC_03_O-1-e1743361637111-1200x614.jpg)
![[Thumbnail Edition] Junior right-handed Pitcher Lukas Touma catches at the game against Bradley University Tuesday](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MBSN_14_O-e1743293284377-1200x670.jpg)
![[Thumbnail Edition] Eastern Illinois University baseball senior utility player Tyler Castro fields a ground ball during the team's first intrasquad scrimmage of the season on Jan. 31.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BB_01_O-e1742874760130-1-e1742907504722-1200x911.jpg)
![[Thumbnail Edition] Senior tennis player Luisa Renovales Salazar hits the tennis ball with her racket at the Darling Courts at the Eastern Illinois University campus in Charleston, ILL.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Tennis_01_O-1-e1741807434552-1200x670.jpg)
![[Thumbnail Edition] Senior right-handed pitcher Tyler Conklin pitching in the Eastern Illinois University baseball team's intrasquad scrimmage at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Illinois on Jan. 31.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/TC_01_O-e1741567955534-1200x669.jpg)
![The Weeklings lead guitarist John Merjave [Left] and guitarist Bob Burger [Right] perform "I Am the Walrus" at The Weeklings Beatles Bash concert in the Dvorak Concert Hall on Saturday.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WL_01_O-1200x900.jpg)
![The team listens as its captain Patience Cox [Number 25] lectures to them about what's appropriate to talk about through practice during "The Wolves" on Thursday, March 6, in the Black Box Theatre in the Doudna Fine Arts Center in Charleston, Ill.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/WolvesPre-12-1200x800.jpg)
![[Thumbnail Edition] Eastern Illinois University baseball's hitting coach and recruiting coordinator Mike Pugliese urges players on the team to increase their effort after a slow start to its pregame routine at the team's first intrasquad scrimmage of the season at O'Brien Field on Jan. 31, 2025.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BB_02_O-1-e1741909628540-1200x702.jpg)
