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Students met in the Center for Student Innovation Thursday to craft and have free snacks. President of the library ambassadors of Booth Christopher Redman said, “I feel like every event we planned is successful. We put the hard work and dedication into it.” 
Thanksgiving arrives early at Booth Library
Two people died in a murder suicide at 817 N. 34th St. in Mattoon on Nov. 10, 2024.
Mattoon pair who died in murder-suicide named by police
Former Illinois govenor Jim Edgar introduces David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIUC, during the Edgar Speaker Series in Buzzard Auditorium on Thurday.
Former governor visiting EIU
Mary Kaiser clears the checkout screen after a student gets their meal on Monday at Stevenson Tower Deli.
Introducing EIU’s grandmother
Vice President of Student Affairs Mason Tegeler was appointed to the student publication board, the WEIU Radio and TV advisory board and to the Booth collaborative advisory committee at the weekly student senate meeting on Wednesday.
Student senate appointed to publication board, nominates awards
Eastern Illinois Volleyball team won 3-1 the game against Tennessee State at the Groniger Arena on the Eastern Illinois University campus, Nov 20,2024. Charleston ILL.
EIU volleyball triumphs over TSU in season finale
The head coach of the Panthers calls for a quick team discussion at the end of tonight’s game against Tennessee Tech
EIU volleyball gets swept by Tennessee State; loses tournament hopes
Redshirt Junior Forward Blake Goodman shoots and scores during the first half of the game of The Eastern Illinois University against Earlham Quakers men basketball game at Groniger Arena ,
EIU transfer talks about NBA camp counselor job in Q&A
The EIU volleyball team cheers during the Eastern Illinois University against Southern Illinois University Evansville, on Tuesday Oct 15. 2024. at Groniger Arena
What EIU volleyball needs to do to make the OVC Tournament
Ludolph Wiggett, freshman Freshman Ludolph Wiggett tries to hit the ball during the Eastern Illinois Fall Invitational Friday at the Darling Courts.
Freshman tennis player shares COVID-19 experience in Australia in Q&A
Anderson reflects on Yankees career during 9/11
Freshman right-handed pitcher Slater Wilcox (32) pitches at Coaches Stadium on Sunday for the EIU baseball game.
EIU Baseball’s path through OVC Tournament
Men's Baseball team players stand in the dugout at home against Bellarmine at Coaches Stadium on March 12, 2024. Eastern beat Bellarmine 9-4 Tuesday afternoon.
EIU Baseball honors seniors, win over MSU
Junior Outfield (1) Quade Peters join the team in excitedment after sliding into home base at the game against Bradley
EIU Baseball drops second game against MSU
The baseball team game get suspended due to the weather, the team walked back to the locker room at the game against Bradley University Tuesday
EIU Baseball loses fifth straight game
Redshirt Junior Forward Blake Goodman shoots and scores during the first half of the game of The Eastern Illinois University against Earlham Quakers men basketball game at Groniger Arena ,
EIU transfer talks about NBA camp counselor job in Q&A
Charleston girls' basketball finished up practice on Thursday ahead of it's season opener at the North American Lighting Thanksgiving Tournament at Paris High School.
CHS Trojans ready to start girl’s basketball season
Men's basketball junior guard Nakyel Shelton, makes his way across court during the game against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on Wednesday night. Panthers lost 68-57
Panthers of the Week: Julian Patino, NaKyel Shelton
Eastern Illinois University plays against the University of Illinois at the State fam center
Eastern newcomer produces against Illinois
Junior Guard Zion Fruster, gets a free throw during the second half of the game, , The Mens Basketball team lost too the Univerisity of Illinois 112-67 in the Statefarm center on the U of I campus on Nov 04, 2024 in Champaign Ill.
Five takeaways from EIU men’s basketball’s loss to Indiana
Zaria Flippin, senior, sports media relations
COLUMN: Start paying student athletes to help them live
Patrick Schmitz Sophomore, Sports media Relations
COLUMN: Paying athletes could lead to roster cuts for EIU athletics
Payton Liggins, sophomore, sports media relations.
COLUMN: What went wrong with EIU football?
Chloe Proffitt
COLUMN: Female athletes are just as capable as male
Patrick Schmitz
COLUMN: Court storming should be a thing of the past
Freshman Joe Stoddard (117) runs at the 2023 EIU Walt Crawford open.
Panthers of the Week: Joe Stoddard, Alex Tetteh
Pierce Holley, a junior quarterback (3), looks to throw the ball to a teammate during their homecoming game against UT Martin at O‘Brien Field Saturday afternoon.
Fall 2024 athletes to watch
Taris Thornton, a junior forward, attempts to rebound the ball during the during second quarter of the women's basketball game against the Western Illinois University Leathernecks at Groniger Arena on Saturday afternoon. Thornton scored 13 points, had two rebounds and shot 4-6 for field goals. The Panthers won 72-62 against the Leathernecks.
Panthers of the Week: Joe Stoddard, Taris Thornton
Panthers of the Week: Macy McGlone, Isai Morales
Panthers of the Week: Macy McGlone, Isai Morales
COLUMN: Why you should watch running sports
COLUMN: Why you should watch running sports
Men's basketball junior guard Nakyel Shelton, makes his way across court during the game against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville on Wednesday night. Panthers lost 68-57
Panthers of the Week: Julian Patino, NaKyel Shelton
Senior kicker Julian Patino gets ready for a kickoff return against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers on Saturday afternoon in O’Brien Stadium. The Panthers beat the Buccaneers 16-13.
Senior kicker secures win in Panthers’ last home game of the season
Head Football Coach, Chris Wilkerson waits with the football team to run on the hancock field before the Illinois State University, vs Eastern Illinois University
Panthers set to play Charleston Southern, honoring 27 seniors
Wide receivers coach Tino Smith II instructs players after a play during football practice at O'Brien Field Wednesday afternoon.
Former EIU wide receiver connects ties for new position
Senior forward Macy McGlone becomes the fourth player in program history to record 1,000 points, 600 rebounds and 100 blocks.
Panthers of the Week: Macy McGlone, Cooper Willman
Number 11 Adam Boykin a forward freshman for Eastern Illinois University keeps the ball away from Middle field 21 Timothy Ospina player for University of Incarnate word, at the Lakeside Field on the Eastern Illinois University campus,
Freshman forward shares experience training with professional soccer players in Q&A
Midfielder Felipe Kerr Lourenco (6) passes the ball during the game against SIUE Sunday.
EIU men’s soccer honors seniors, loses playoff contention to SIUE
Senior, goalkeeper Chad Smith, Kicks the ball out of the goal during the Eastern Illinois University Vs University of Chicago game
Panthers lose to Lions after two quick goals
Sam Eccles, a senior forward (9), dribbles the ball pass defender during their game against University of Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles at Lakeside field thursday afternoon.
EIU men’s soccer by the numbers
Forward Casey Welage (8) and midfielder Jake Pollock (25) chase after the ball at men's soccer practice at Lakeside Field on Thursday.
Panthers of the Week: Jake Pollock, David Brown
Sophomore infielder, Kendall Grover swings and misses the ball during the Eastern Illinois University softball game against Tennessee State.
Grover, Oslanzi, Archibald win OVC Awards
Freshman pitcher McKenzie Oslanzi throwing a pitch on April Saturday 20, 2024 against Tennessee Tech University.
Panthers of the Week: McKenzie Oslanzi, Joe Stoddard
Senior guard Jordan "Tiger" Booker during the men's basketball game against Tennessee Tech Thursday night at Groniger Arena. The Panthers beat the Golden Eagles 68-59.
Panthers of the Semester: Tiger Booker, Macy McGlone, Tara Archibald
Freshman catcher Sophia Olman catching a pitch on Saturday April 20 2024 against Tennessee Tech.
Catcher talks about being a black belt in Q&A
softball
EIU softball loses nine-game winning streak to Tennessee Tech
Senior midfielder Avery Richardson stands still during a break in the game for a green carding during the Eastern Illinois University Panther game vs Tennessee Teach Golden Eagles at Lakeside Field on the Eastern Illinois University campus, Charleston, Ill. EIU won 2-1.
Panthers of the Week: Avery Richardson, Conner Colston
Through 40 years of coaching: Scott Teeters
Following an investigation, the men's swim team is suspended for the fall semester.
COLUMN: EIU should move on from swim program
The women's swim team lost their first home meet of 2024 149-109 against the University of Southern Indiana.
EIU swim competes for first time in 2024
Jackson Penny, a sophomore individual medley and breaststroke swimmer, jumps from the grab start of the men’s 200 yard medley relay for the breaststroke segment at the swimming meet on Saturday at Padovan Pool. The Panthers won 169-93 against Valparaiso.
EIU Swim competes as whole
Ludolph Wiggett, freshman Freshman Ludolph Wiggett tries to hit the ball during the Eastern Illinois Fall Invitational Friday at the Darling Courts.
Freshman tennis player shares COVID-19 experience in Australia in Q&A
Pierce Holley, a junior quarterback (3), looks to throw the ball to a teammate during their homecoming game against UT Martin at O‘Brien Field Saturday afternoon.
Fall 2024 athletes to watch
Junior infielder Danny Infante tags University of Dayton freshman infielder David Mendez during their double header on March 16 and 17 at Coaches Stadium
Panthers of the Week: William Hays, Danny Infante
Tennis ball by the nets at the Darling Courts Wednesday afternoon
EIU men’s tennis gets second straight victory with win against USI
Fifth year senior Max Pilipovic-Kljajic is a computer science major from Brisbane, Australia, practicing his serve and is currently attending Eastern Illinois University
EIU tennis siblings’ journey from Australia
Eastern Illinois Volleyball team won 3-1 the game against Tennessee State at the Groniger Arena on the Eastern Illinois University campus, Nov 20,2024. Charleston ILL.
EIU volleyball triumphs over TSU in season finale
The head coach of the Panthers calls for a quick team discussion at the end of tonight’s game against Tennessee Tech
EIU volleyball gets swept by Tennessee State; loses tournament hopes
The EIU volleyball team cheers during the Eastern Illinois University against Southern Illinois University Evansville, on Tuesday Oct 15. 2024. at Groniger Arena
What EIU volleyball needs to do to make the OVC Tournament
Head Volleyball Coach Cheers with the Volleyball team with a smile on her face ready for the next play, during the Eastern Illinois University against Southern Illinois University Evansville, on Tuesday Oct 15. 2024. at Groniger Arena on the Eastern Illinois University campus.
Takeaways from EIU volleyball versus Little Rock
Crews begin renovations in south McAfee Gym on Oct. 30. The stage along the east wall will most likely be covered by a temporary barrier, according to EIU Athletic Director Tom Michael, but he isn't sure exactly how it will look on game day. 
EIU volleyball to move practices, games to McAfee Gym in fall 2025
Cam'ron Hardy, Senior, Journalism
COLUMN: ‘The Intruder:’ nothing you haven’t seen before
Luke Brewer, Freshman, Journalism.
COLUMN: ‘We Live in Time:’ an emotional story told out of time
Enlow (Amalia Balash) unknowingly sells a leather music box as a musical candy box and then performs “No More Candy.”
‘She Loves Me’ closes doors after two-week showing
Cam'ron Hardy, Senior, Journalism
COLUMN: ‘King Richard:’ greatness starts with a plan and a tennis ball 
Luke Brewer, Freshman, Journalism.
COLUMN: ‘The Thing:’ a pleasantly grotesque horror 
Gunnar Olson, Senior, Journalism.
COLUMN: Pokémon TCG Pocket, we need to talk
Cam'ron Hardy, Senior, Journalism
COLUMN: ‘The Intruder:’ nothing you haven’t seen before
Luke Brewer, Freshman, Journalism.
COLUMN: ‘We Live in Time:’ an emotional story told out of time
Gunnar Olson, Senior, Journalism.
COLUMN: SNL made me cry last week
Cam'ron Hardy, Senior, Journalism
COLUMN: ‘King Richard:’ greatness starts with a plan and a tennis ball 
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The EIU Reserve Officers' Training Corps loads the first group of cadets onto the Chinook aircraft for a ride around Charleston before landing back to the ground on Thursday. The ride was part of an aviation lab for cadets to learn what it was like to be on an aircraft.
THROUGH THE LENS: ROTC brings Chinook to EIU’s campus
Participants of the Haunted Hike take a hayride back to the entrance of Douglas Hart Nature Center. The guided hikes took off every five minutes on the trails to cycle through the different Beetlejuice themed stations on Saturday night, Oct. 19, from 5-8 p.m.
THROUGH THE LENS: ‘Beetlejuice’ takes over Douglas-Hart Nature Center
There were 24 finishers in the 50-mile race at the Tour De Charleston Saturday. First place finished the race in 2:10:16.22.
THROUGH THE LENS: Tour De Charleston
The Camp New Hope had a small Mattoon train that took people around the camp sight seeing during the Camp New Hope 50th anniversary.
THROUGH THE LENS: Camp New Hope celebrates 50th anniversary
Students start to cook the beans and corn for meatless tacos during a healthy cooking class.
THROUGH THE LENS: Something’s cooking in Klehm Hall
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Portis breaks track record at Drake Relays

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 29, 2018

Men’s golf finishes season in 11th place

Kaitlin Cordes, Men's Golf Reporter
April 26, 2018

Freshman runner turns tragedy into triumph

Kaitlin Cordes, Feature writer
April 25, 2018

Volleyball team to play final spring game

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
April 18, 2018
Eastern sophomore Cedric Johnson runs the 110-meter hurdles on March 30 at the EIU Big Blue classic at O’Brien Field. Johnson ran the event in 15.85 seconds and placed in 5th.

Track, field headed to Western Kentucky

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 5, 2018

Freshman O’ Brien sees golf as lifetime sport

Kaitlin Cordes, Features Writer
April 4, 2018

Track senior preps for first home meet of season

Kaitlin Cordes, Feature Reporter
March 28, 2018

New era begins for volleyball team under Allen

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
March 21, 2018
Redshirt senior Jake Haberer fires a pitch in the top of the fourth inning in the Eastern baseball team’s 10-8 loss to Indiana State Tuesday at Coaches Stadium. Haberer pitched 2.1 innings and gave up four runs.

Walks take down baseball team

Kaitlin Cordes, Baseball Reporter
March 20, 2018

Track and Field coach Akers to retire after outdoor season

Kaitlin Cordes, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2018

Freshman overcomes struggles in fall season

Kaitlin Cordes, Features Reporter
March 6, 2018
Assistant coach Kyley Simmons, Grace Lennox, Jennifer Nehls, Grace McRae and Lana Marov celebrate the Panthers’ win over No. 2 Southern Illinois Edwardsville Saturday in Lantz Arena. It was the Panthers’ third win of the season.

Column: Win gives positive outlook for women’s basketball

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
February 25, 2018

Freshman finds confidence on track

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 20, 2018
Sophomore Danielle Berry looks to throw a cross-court pass in Eastern’s 60-57 loss to Tennessee Tech Saturday in Lantz Arena. The Panthers play Austin Peay Saturday at home.

Women’s basketball eyes redemption over Austin Peay

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
February 8, 2018

Smith finds niche on women’s basketball team

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
February 6, 2018

OPINION: Rebounds lacking for women’s basketball team

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's basketball reporter
February 1, 2018
Eastern foward Grace McRae guards Jacksonville State forward Rayven Pearson in the Panthers 59-50 loss to the Gamecocks Thursday at Lantz Arena. The two forwards squared off in a pivotal rebounding matchup, with McRae grabbing five and Pearson finishing with eight.

Rebounds lacking for women’s basketball

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
February 1, 2018
Freshman Karlee Pace goes up for a layup in the Panthers’ 72-44 loss to Tennessee-Martin Jan. 18 in Lantz Arena. Pace scored 31 points for Eastern in its 86-68 loss Saturday to Tennessee State.

Pace scores career-high in loss to Tennessee State

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
January 28, 2018

Notebook: Belmont women still on top of OVC

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
January 24, 2018

Column: Freshmen stepping up for women’s basketball team

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
January 15, 2018

Belmont leads women’s basketball in OVC

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
January 10, 2018
Freshman Grace McRae drives to the basket through two Indiana State defenders in the Panthers’ 77-70 win over Indiana State Nov.3 in Lantz Arena. McRae finished with 5 points.

Underclassmen need to step up for women’s basketball

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
January 9, 2018
Grace Lennox cuts into the lane before converting on the layup in the Panthers’ 67-52 loss to Bradley Tuesday night in Lantz Arena. Lennox had 19 points in the loss.

Panthers need more aggression defensively

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
December 5, 2017
Eastern women’s basketball team head coach Matt Bollant talks to the team after Eastern defeated Indiana State Nov. 3. The Panthers are 1-5.

Women’s basketball a force at home

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
November 29, 2017
Freshman Laurel Bailey goes up for the kill in the Panthers’ 3-2 win over Jacksonville State Oct. 21 in Lantz Arena. Eastern was knocked out of the OVC Tournament in the second round by Murray State.

Volleyball season ends in OVC Tournament

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
November 26, 2017
Senior Allie Hueston (9) records the block against Jacksonville State in Eastern’s win Oct. 21 in Lantz Arena. The Panthers play Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Thursday in the first round of the OVC Tournament.

Volleyball wins, loses over weekend

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
November 12, 2017

Loss does not set tone for Eastern’s season

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
November 12, 2017
Anne Hughes gets ready to dig the ball in the Panthers’ 3-2 win over Jacksonville State Oct. 21 in Lantz Arena. Eastern is on the road at Southeast Missouri Saturday.

Volleyball team set for final matches

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
November 9, 2017
The Eastern volleyball team is on the cusp of a tournament berth for the first time in two seasons. The Panthers are 7-7 in conference play.

Austin Peay will win OVC, Eastern will finish 5th

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
November 8, 2017

3-pointers big for women’s basketball team

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Basketball Reporter
November 5, 2017
The Panthers celebrate after a big play Friday night against Austin Peay.

EIU Volleyball vs. Austin Peay 10-27-17

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball reporter
October 30, 2017
Freshman Laurel Bailey kills the ball against Tennessee Tech Oct. 20 in Lantz Arena. Bailey was named player of the week. Eastern hosts its final home games this weekend.

Volleyball closes out home matches

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 26, 2017
Laurel Bailey and Maggie Runge go up for a block in Eastern’s game against Chicago State on Sep. 9. The Panthers lost the match 2-3 at Lantz Arena.

Volleyball at home for Homecoming

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 19, 2017
Freshman Laurel Bailey goes up for the kill against Alabama A&M where the Panthers won 3-0 in Lantz Arena. Bailey is second on the team in kills for the season.

Bailey making big impact in 1st year

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 18, 2017

Volleyball wins one, loses one OVC match

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 15, 2017
Senior Maria Brown return a ball in the Panthers game against Tennessee State at Lantz Arena on Sep. 30. Eastern won the match in four sets, the first win in a streak of three.

Volleyball team on the road this week

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 11, 2017
Freshman outside hitter Laurel Bailey digs a ball Saturday against Tennessee-Martin.

Eastern wins two games over weekend

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 8, 2017
Junior Taylor Smith kills the ball in the Panthers’ win over Tennessee State Sept. 30 in Lantz Arena. Eastern has two home matches this weekend.

Panthers playing at home this weekend

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 4, 2017
Maria Brown goes up for a kill against Tennessee State Saturday afternoon at Lantz Arena. Brown finished with nine kills and the Panthers won 3-1.

Eastern volleyball team wins first OVC match

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 1, 2017
Freshman Laurel Bailey goes up for a kill in the Panthers’ 3-0 win over Alabama A&M Sept. 8 in Lantz Arena. Eastern is still looking for its first OVC win.

Eastern volleyball team seeking first OVC win

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
September 28, 2017
The volleyball team gathers for a huddle after the first set of Wednesday’s game against Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.

[Photo] GALLERY: Eastern volleyball vs. Southern Illinois Edwardsville

September 28, 2017
Redshirt sophomore Anne Hughes digs the ball in the Panthers’ 3-1 loss to Southern Illinois Edwardsville Wednesday night in Lantz Arena. She had 20 digs in the match.

Eastern volleyball team falls to Southern Illinois-Edwardsville

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
September 27, 2017
Eastern’s Abby Knight and Laurel Bailey jump up over the net to block a shot by an opponent from Alabama A&M on September 8th at Lantz Arena. Eastern won the match three sets to 0.

Volleyball to host Edwardsville

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
September 26, 2017
Freshman Laurel Bailey kills the ball in the Panthers 3-0 win over Alabama A&M Sept. 8 in Lantz Arena. Eastern lost both of its OVC matches this weekend on the road.

Volleyball drops first OVC matches

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
September 24, 2017
Alex Woolley (right) a 2-D studio art major, talks with students at the Fall Frolic Business Expo on the Library Quad Wednesday. Woolley said they have worked at Maurices for a year, and the Business Expo is a great opportunity for the store to reach out to the student body.

[Photo] Business Expo offers different resources for students

AJ Fournier, Campus Reporter
September 6, 2017
Middlehitter Abby Knight spikes the ball against Belmont defenders Friday at Lantz Arena. The Panthers fell 1-3 in four sets.

Volleyball plays first road matches

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
August 31, 2017
Senior Allie Hueston goes up for the kill in the Panthers’ 3-2 loss to Green Bay Saturday in Lantz Arena. Hueston tallied 26 kills in the three matches over the weekend. Hueston had a personal tournament high of 12 kills in the Panthers’ five-set win againt Memphis.

Volleyball confident after home wins

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
August 29, 2017
Middlehitter Abby Knight spikes the ball against Belmont defenders Friday at Lantz Arena. The Panthers fell 1-3 in four sets.

Volleyball starts the season with home tourney

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
August 24, 2017

Depth important for volleyball team

Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
August 22, 2017

Six Panthers compete in day 1 at Drake relays

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 27, 2017

Twilight results do not define track, field

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 25, 2017
Senior Kristen Paris takes her run in the Women’s 800. Paris would go on to win the race running a time of 2:11. About the race Paris said “I wasn’t expecting the race to go the way it did, but I had to focus on my own race and not worry about the things happeneing around me.”

Women 4th, men 6th at Illinois Twilight

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 24, 2017

Track, field boasts 36 top-5 marks in OVC

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 19, 2017

Garippo sets record in first collegiate 10K

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 18, 2017

Track, field shatters records in California

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 17, 2017

OVC opponents rarity for track, field

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 12, 2017

Freshmen making their presence known for track, field

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 11, 2017

Track, field places third at Illinois State invite

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 9, 2017
Senior Tori Master competes in the hurdles at the Friday Night Special in the Lantz Fieldhouse Feb. 17.

Track, field heading to Illinois State

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 6, 2017

Phillips twins push each other to succeed in track, field

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 4, 2017

Men win, women place second at Big Blue Classic

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
April 2, 2017

Track, field looking to standouts for home meet

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
March 28, 2017

Track, field finishes with 27 top- 5 finishes

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
March 26, 2017

Track, field looking to repeat success at Carbondale

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
March 23, 2017

Track and Field set to be top contenders

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
March 21, 2017
Senior Jonathan Boey takes off in his prelim of the 60 yard dash. Boey would go on to win the finals in the event leading the EIU Men’s team finishing 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 6th. When asked about the race Boey said “It’s simple slow feet don’t eat. We live by that on this team.”

Track, field moving into outdoor season

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
March 8, 2017

Men’s track makes championship comeback at Lantz Arena

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 28, 2017

Dean, Menard ready for OVC conference meet

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 22, 2017
Senior Tori Master clears a hurdle Friday during the Friday Night Special at Lantz Fieldhouse. Master earned a first place finish in the 400-meter hurdle with a time of 1:06.34.

Ohio Valley championships to be held at Lantz Arena

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 21, 2017
Senior Tori Master clears a hurdle Friday during the Friday Night Special at Lantz Fieldhouse. Master earned a first place finish in the 400-meter hurdle with a time of 1:06.34.

Men win, women take second at Friday Night Special

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 20, 2017

Track, field to host final indoor meet

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 15, 2017

Nicholson builds on passion for field events

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 8, 2017

Track, field sets 13th school record

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
February 7, 2017

Indiana team to beat for Eastern

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
January 25, 2017

Eastern field successful at John Craft invite

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
January 23, 2017

Collet more than just a runner

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
January 17, 2017

Buckwalter finds early success in field events

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and field Reporter
December 11, 2016

Track, field teams stacked with veterans, newcomers

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
December 8, 2016

Howse reflects on successful track and field career

Kaitlin Cordes, Track and Field Reporter
November 30, 2016

Cross country teams end seasons at Regionals

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
November 13, 2016
Senior Julie James leads a pack of runners during the Bradley 'Pink' Classic Friday, Oct. 14 at Newman Golf Course in Peoria, Ill.

Cross-country set for NCAA regional

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
November 10, 2016

Cross country teams take 4th at OVC championship

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
October 30, 2016

Cross country teams aim to have ‘no regrets’ at championship

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
October 27, 2016

Column: Cross-Country to place high in OVC Championships

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
October 25, 2016

Panther Trail to be dedicated, renamed for former coach

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Cross-Country Reporter
October 19, 2016

Garippo, Menard lead Panthers at Bradley ‘Pink’ Classic

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
October 16, 2016

Rogers cherishes time with cross-country team

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross-Country Reporter
October 12, 2016

Garippo prepared for memorable senior year at Eastern

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross-Country Reporter
October 10, 2016

Column: Differences is what makes cross country special

Kaitlin Cordes, Women's Cross-Country Reporter
October 5, 2016

Men’s, women’s cross country teams finish in 5th, 8th place

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
October 2, 2016

Column: Cross Country about team, friendship

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
September 28, 2016

Cross-country dealing with long break between meets

Kaitlin Cordes, Cross Country Reporter
September 21, 2016
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