Eastern’s softball team split their doubleheader header with Tennessee State University on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers lost their first game 5-1 and won their second game 9-7.
Freshman...
The Panthers overcame a slow start to beat Tennessee State University 60-48 in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.
The Panthers came in as the fourth seed, while Tennessee State is the eighth...
Luther Yoder, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 19, 2024
With four games left in the season, Eastern women’s basketball sits alone in second place in the Ohio Valley Conference with a record of 9-5 in conference play.
Eastern’s next two games are...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 25, 2022
EIU’s rough start in the first half against Tennessee State led to their 37-17 loss Saturday afternoon at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn.
The Panthers began the game with the ball and quarterback...
The OVC softball regular season is in its final 10 days. Five weekend conference series are set to be played this weekend, with teams looking to solidifying their seeding for the postseason.
First-place...
With three weekend series and a few midweek doubleheaders remaining for each team, the OVC softball season is coming down to the wire.
Murray State is still holding on to the top spot in the standings...
The Eastern softball team dropped a series for the first time in conference play, losing two of three games to Tennessee State after opening conference play with a sweep of Morehead State.
The Panthers...
The Eastern football team's 2022 schedule was released Thursday, and the slate of opponents for the first season of the Chris Wilkerson era is now set.
The Panthers will open the season on the road...
EVANSVILLE- For the second-straight season, the Eastern women’s basketball team’s season has come to an end in the opening round of the OVC Tournament in Evansville.
The fifth-seeded Panthers were...
Nearly every women’s basketball team in the OVC has surpassed the halfway point of the conference season.
The top seven teams seemed more or less poised to head to Evansville next month for the OVC...
Ryan Meyer, Men’s Basketball Reporter
• January 29, 2022
The Eastern men’s basketball team won their second straight game, beating Tennessee State 62-57 for their first OVC home win.
The Panthers went into halftime up one but an 18-point second half by...
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