EIU President Jay Gatrell announced in his spring update that EIU has been reaccredited by the Higher Learning Commission through 2034 among other updates.
Eastern Illinois University’s first-time...
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Aidan and Patrick talk to freshman cross country and track runner, Bella Marcum. Marcum touches...
If both Adam Swanson and Michael Atkins keep training together throughout the season, I think Michael will be the next Adam for next season.
Fifth-year senior Adam Swanson is the best runner on the men’s...
Aidan Cusack, Cross Country Reporter
• September 1, 2023
The Panthers' cross-country teams ran at the EIU Walt Crawford Open on Friday afternoon.
Eastern’s women’s team finished with a score of 27, beating Indiana State, Vincennes, and Kaskaskia...
Panther sophomore Kathryn Cichon, junior Kylie Haacke and senior Alex Gomez talked about their training over the summer, how they feel about their first meet of the season, how they are adjusting after...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 26, 2023
Winning coach of the year is nothing new for Erin Howarth.
Howarth is the head coach of Eastern’s cross country team and the distance coach for the track and field team.
Since being hired in 2010,...
Sofia Turek, Contributing Writer
• December 9, 2022
On a cold November morning, where the sun was shining bright, Dustin Hatfield was one of the last cross-country players to finish his warmup running on the jagged grey gravel by the Campus Pond.
He...
The Eastern men’s and women’s cross country teams swept the OVC Cross Country Championships in Cookeville, Tennessee last Saturday for the first time since 2001.
Saturday’s championship wins...
Dylan Meek, Cross Country Reporter
• October 13, 2022
The Eastern Illinois Cross Country teams head to Peoria for the Bradley Pink Classic on Friday.
The first race begins at 1:30 PM. The Men’s team will compete in the 8K, and the Women will compete...
Dylan Meek, Cross Country Reporter
• October 5, 2022
After setting the school record in the 8K at last year at the Louisville Classic, graduate student Dustin Hatfield did it again, finishing 5th out of 301 in the men’s race and breaking his record he...
Dylan Meek, Cross Country Reporter
• September 30, 2022
The Eastern Illinois men's and women's cross country teams head to the Louisville Classic Saturday, Oct. 1st the men’s 8K begins at 9:30 a.m. and the women’s 5K begins at 10:15 a.m.
It is one of...
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