Only one person can say they are the first basketball player at Valparaiso University in the past 15 years to become a registered nurse: fifth year forward transfer Jayda Johnston.
Eastern's head...
March has arrived, and with it comes the start of the end for college basketball. This week starts the 31 conference tournaments that will decide the 31 automatic bids to make the National tournament.
The...
Eastern Illinois women’s basketball celebrated its seniors as the Panthers stayed undefeated at home after an 85-52 win over Southeast Missouri State (SEMO) on Saturday at Groniger Arena.
Eastern...
With two games left in the season, the men's basketball team has officially been mathematically eliminated from the Ohio Valley Conference tournament despite winning its past two games.
The team...
The Panthers recorded their first loss to Southern Indiana since the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament in 2024 with the final score of 66-46 on Thursday evening in Liberty Arena in Evansville, Indiana.
After...
Senior guard Alex Rouse started playing basketball at around 6 years old with her dad and her brother.
Since then, the Little Rock, Arkansas, native made a name for herself at Joe T. Robinson High...
Eastern’s women’s basketball head coach, Marqus McGlothan, was already worried, with just 48 seconds off the clock in the team’s 69-49 victory over Tennessee State.
His team was playing fine....
Fifth year forward Kennedy “KD” Davis had a plan coming to Eastern to use her last two years of eligibility.
Prior to transferring, Davis played four years at Tennessee State University,...
Redshirt sophomore forward Ella Lune played in 19 games last season, averaging 1.8 points per game and 1.2 rebounds per game.
Now, Lune has played 19 games thus far in the season, starting in four...
The male Panther of the Week is going to Zion Fruster from the basketball team.
The junior guard from Douglasville, Georgia, scored 19 points to help the Panthers record the 87-57 win over Calumet...
Eastern women’s basketball is back and is getting ready for another season in the Ohio Valley Conference.
After making back-to-back appearances in the semifinals of the OVC tournament, Eastern...
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