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

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

The Daily Eastern News

Panthers dominated in post

John Hohenadel Sports reporter December 3, 2003

Each one of the 1,286 fans that packed Lantz Arena Tuesday night realized one fact - Eastern was simply out-hustled by a bigger team.

Mama, I’m coming home to Lantz

December 3, 2003

Many colleges across the country have already had their opening night for basketball; and Eastern's night of excitement was Tuesday.

Another ‘W’ for Wunder’s bunch

Matthew Stevens Sports Editor December 3, 2003

Lauren Dailey got a birthday gift that had nothing to do with cake and ice cream. Eastern's senior guard racked up 16 points and 5 assists on her 22nd birthday as the Panthers defeated NAIA member Robert Morris College 84-70.

Eastern back from road losses

Aaron Seidlitz Sports Reporter December 2, 2003

After Eastern's unsuccessful start to the season on the road, with losses to Northern Illinois and Wisconsin, the Panthers (0-2) return home to play Illinois-Chicago (5-1) on Tuesday.

Basketball forward redshirted for season

John Hohenadel Sports reporter December 2, 2003

Eastern power forward Aaron Harrison is still on crutches and because of his recurring injury, the Chicago native has confirmed he will be redshirted for the 2003-04 season.

Panthers have giant presence again

Dan Renick Staff writer December 2, 2003

Eastern women's basketball team will face its second NAIA affiliated team as the Panthers host Robert Morris College Tuesday night at Lantz Arena.

Swim team breaks crystal ball

Michael Gilbert Associate sports editor December 2, 2003

With Josh Kercheval and Nic Cheviron departing as seniors, I didn't expect much from the Eastern men's swim team this year.

Four wrestlers place in all weight classes

Andrew Sarwark Staff writer December 2, 2003

The Panthers continued their early success in the Missouri Open by having four wrestlers place in each weight class.

The ball isn’t bouncing right for EIU

Matthew Stevens December 1, 2003

Eastern leading scorer Derik Hollyfield had 27 points in the opener against Northern and followed up his coming out party with a grand total of two points against the Wisconsin Badgers.

A blowout worth two losses

Michael Gilbert Associate Sports Editor December 1, 2003

The Eastern women's basketball team opened its regular season with an eye-opening record-setting victory Nov. 21, but has since come back to earth with a losses in consecutive games.

Eastern falls to Wisconsin

Matthew Stevens December 1, 2003

The Panthers left Madison a bit embarrassed as they were blown back to Charleston by the 15th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers in a 81-47 loss at the Kohl Center.

Men’s trio helps Eastern to win at Saint Louis

Michael Gilbert Sports reporter December 1, 2003

Just prior to Thanksgiving Break, the Eastern men's swim team improved its dual meet record to 4-2 with a 129-112 road victory over Saint Louis on Nov. 20.

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