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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.

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Panthers prepare for power teams

Andrew Sarwark Staff writer October 23, 2003

Going into the Omni tournament, Eastern tennis head coach Brian Holzgrafe has liked what he has seen from both his men's and women's teams as the Fall season comes to a close. The tournament will be held in East Lansing, Mich., from Oct. 23-28 and will feature most schools from the Midwest.

Cinderella should get to dance in ’03

Michael Gibert sports reporter October 23, 2003

There is a popular tee-shirt sold on the campus of Northern Illinois University that lists the scores of the Huskies three victories against Bowl Championship Series (BCS) schools and next to the those winning totals each of the conferences (Atlantic Coast, Southeastern and Big 12) logo's are crossed out with a big red "X." At the bottom of shirt, the phrase "Talking smack in the MAC-Huskies climbing the polls" is plastered in big letters.

Here’s a story about a man named Brady

Matthew Stevens October 23, 2003

Tennessee-Martin isn't necessarily an offensive powerhouse in the Ohio Valley Conference, but the Skyhawks believe they have the gutsiest quarterback in the league.

Dustin’ off the field

Matthew Stevens October 22, 2003

Sophomore Dustin Sloat is not the same player he was in high school and his freshman year in college, but the Charleston native isn't even the same player he was a couple weeks ago.

Coordinating a defensive prophecy

Aaron Seidlitz staff writer October 22, 2003

Part of the preparation for Saturday's upcoming football game with Tennessee-Martin should be defensive coordinator Roc Bellantoni's defensive prediction.

Roller coaster ride

David Torbert Staff writer October 22, 2003

The Panther golf team's fall season has come to a close, ending a season of ups and downs for both the men and women.

Miller and Raymond doubtful

Matthew Stevens October 22, 2003

Panthers head coach Bob Spoo could possibly be without two of his senior captains in this Saturday's Homecoming game.

Losing streak away from Lantz

Michael Gilbert Sports reporter October 22, 2003

A 6-17 team obviously has a few weaknesses, but none may be more glaring for the Eastern volleyball team than their inability to win away from Lantz Arena.

Struggling against the current

Michael Gilbert Sports reporter October 21, 2003

Coming off an impressive opening showing in which the men won the six-team Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis Invite on Oct. 11, the Panthers swim teams were back in the pool last weekend competing in a pair of dual meets.

Relative unknowns win OVC player of the week honors

Aaron Seidlitz Staff Writer October 21, 2003

To break its five-game losing streak, Eastern relied on two relatively inexperienced players whose performances on Saturday resulted in both players being named as players of the week in the OVC.

Illeagal use of music, five yards

Matthew Stevens October 21, 2003

Don't think obscure rules can determine a sporting event.

Returning to Eastern

Julie Bourque staff writer October 21, 2003

After a weekend apart from each other, the men's and women's cross country teams met back at Eastern with one more meet behind them.

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