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The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Throwin’ Heat: Mid-major teams not on top 25

Matthew Stevens November 30, 2004

In an era where mid-major college basketball programs have supposedly gained more respect nationally, take a wild guess at how many of these programs are one of the 25 in this week's ESPN/USA Today coaches' poll. That's right, none.

Volleyball: Eastern falls just short of NCAA berth

Dan Woike November 29, 2004

During the Ohio Valley Conference's regular season, the Panther volleyball team lost only once - to the Eastern Kentucky Colonels.

Men’s Basketball: Panthers roll at home

Dan Woike November 29, 2004

After struggling from the field in their season-opener, the Eastern men's basketball team's hot shooting scorched the Evansville Purple Aces Sunday at Lantz Arena during a 79-74 victory.

Ball Four: Hope returns

John Hohenadel Sports Reporter November 29, 2004

Living on the Northside of Chicago gave me a rare opportunity to go see the Eastern men's basketball team as a fan rather than in my usual role of reporter.

Football: Panthers trip up Bulldog offense

Dan Renick November 29, 2004

Eastern quarterback Matt Schabert threw for three touchdowns and running back Vincent Webb ran for 147 yards and a touchdown in the Panthers last game of Ohio Valley Conference play in Birmingham, Ala.

Men’s Basketball: Eastern gambling on Prairie State

John Hohenadel Sports Reporter November 19, 2004

The head coach of the Illinois-Springfield, Kevin Gamble, just turned 39 Nov. 13. Even though he's young, he is not inexperienced in the game of basketball.

Volleyball: Postseason play on the horizon

Dan Woike November 19, 2004

The Panther volleyball team is two matches and six games away from dancing.

Football: One more chance

Dan Renick November 19, 2004

Eastern travels to Birmingham, Ala., Saturday to play Samford in its season finale.

Women’s Basketball: Opener debuts new coach

Marcus Jackson Sports Reporter November 19, 2004

The Eastern women's basketball team will open the season tonight with a game against St. Francis (Joliet) in Lantz Arena.

Throwing Heat: Left out of the NCAA party

Matthew Stevens November 18, 2004

Eastern volleyball head coach Brenda Winkeler is finding what exactly 26 wins and a co-conference title is worth in the national scheme of things.

Senior tops classroom too

Adam Dremak Sports Reporter November 18, 2004

For some college athletes, success is usually only acknowledged for athletic achievement on the playing field. For Erica Gerth, Panthers senior volleyball standout, her success on the court might be overshadowed by her success in the classroom.

Dual Settings

Dan Woike November 18, 2004

There are two people.

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