A major milestone was reached in the first half of the Eastern women’s basketball team’s overtime win over Tennessee State on Saturday in Lantz Arena.
In the second quarter, junior guard Lariah...
JJ Bullock, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 6, 2018
Senior point guard Grace Lennox was not supposed to get injured. Players like her do not get injured. But unfortunately for the Panthers, things that are not supposed to happen, find a way of happening...
Kaitlin Cordes, Women’s Basketball Reporter
• January 9, 2018
The Eastern women’s basketball team is without senior guard Grace Lennox and junior guard Carmen Tellez because of injury.
Without the team’s leading scorer and one of the squad’s biggest rebounders,...
Kaitlin Cordes, Women’s Basketball Reporter
• November 29, 2017
With two exhibition wins followed by five losses and just one win, it would be easy to assume the Eastern women’s basketball team will make a repeat of past seasons. However, this may not be the case.
The...
JJ Bullock, Assistant Sports Editor
• November 12, 2017
There were no surprises from Northern Illinois Friday night at Lantz Arena.
The Huskies, who ranked fifth in the country in points per game last season, had four players score in double figures and shot...
JJ Bullock, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 31, 2017
Things are different this season around the Eastern women’s basketball team. Expectations are higher thanks to the addition of head coach Matt Bollant, the team finally having a league recognized game-changer...
JJ Bullock, Women’s Basketball Reporter
• January 18, 2017
The Eastern Illinois women’s basketball team knew that execution in the paint and on the glass would be a crucial factor in deciding their matchup with one of the conference’s poorest rebounding...
Mark Shanahan, Assistant Sports Editor
• December 7, 2016
Cleveland State may have came into Lantz Arena Wednesday afternoon able to get almost whatever they wanted in the paint against the Eastern women’s basketball team, but poor shooting is what really downed...
Mark Shanahan, Assistant Sports Editor
• December 5, 2016
With four more games until conference play, three of those being on the road, the Eastern women’s basketball team must end the three game skid they are on Wednesday at home against Cleveland State.
The...
Mark Shanahan, Assistant Sports Editor
• November 30, 2016
The Eastern women’s basketball team is back on the road for two games starting with the Illinois State Redbirds tonight.
The Redbirds (2-3) have reached above .500 for the first time since the 2012-13...
Mark Shanahan, Assistant Sports Editor
• November 28, 2016
The Indiana State Sycamores came out shooting 6 for 8 from 3-point range in the first quarter and never looked back with an 88-61 over the Eastern women’s basketball team.
The Sycamores finished the...
Mark Shanahan, Assistant Sports Editor
• November 16, 2016
The Eastern women’s basketball team returns home to take on the Wright State Raiders Thursday night for a battle of 2-0 teams.
The Panthers come into the game leading the nation in shooting percentage...
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