The transfer portal is now open to men’s college basketball players until Tuesday, April 22. Here are the Panthers that have put themselves in the transfer portal:
Obadiah Curtis
Redshirt junior...
Senior guard Corey Sawyer Jr. didn’t start out with basketball. Growing up, he played football in Florida because of his dad, Corey Sawyer Sr.
Sawyer Sr. was an All-American and national champion...
Eastern snapped Southeast Missouri State’s (SEMO) 10-game win streak with a 73-58 win against the Redhawks on Saturday evening in Groniger Arena.
With this win, the Panthers end the season on a four-game...
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...
Eric Williams Jr. competed on Eastern’s blue track during his senior year of high school. Little did he know, he would end up back at Eastern not just to get his degree but to also have a full-time job...
Within the last three games, Eastern faced three tough opponents within the Ohio Valley Conference in Morehead State, Southern Indiana and Little Rock in less than one week.
Eastern lost two close...
A second half comeback falls short for the Panthers as they lost 64-60 to the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Saturday afternoon in Groniger Arena.
The game started off hot for the Panthers as they...
After a comeback in the second half, the Panthers fell short against the Morehead State Eagles 73-66 Thursday evening in Groniger Arena.
It was a back and forth contest the first six minutes of the...
With the evolution of name, image and likeness, college athletes across the nation are getting paid for their popularity within their respective sport.
While I believe NIL is a good thing, this isn’t...
Eastern’s head coach Marty Simmons and the Panthers are looking to improve after coming off their best season in five years.
Last season, the Panthers finished with a 14-18 record last season, and...
EIU basketball is looking at a four-day road trip that brings the potential to rise in conference standings, coming off a 72-57 win over the Lindenwood University Lions last Saturday.
Eastern...
With an 18-point margin and 13 more rebounds than Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO), Eastern beat SEMO 75-57 Thursday evening in Groniger Arena.
Junior guard/forward Kyndall Davis led the team...
![[Thumbnail Edition] Eastern senior guard Corey Sawyer Jr bringing the ball up past the half court line during the first half Eastern’s win against Little Rock 71-60 at Groniger Arena on Thursday.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/MBBLR_04_O-1-e1741139766107-1200x773.jpg)
