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 unable to finish off opponents

Michael Gilbert Sports reporter September 8, 2003

After a win in the opening match of the Mark Twain Hotels Invitational, the Eastern volleyball team dropped its next two matches to finish in third place in the four team tournament.

Panthers push for weekend split

Evan Bernier Staff writer September 8, 2003

Sunday Eastern looked to extend its dominance over the Northern Illinois Huskies. Eastern won last year's season opener against Northern Illinois 3-1 and has not lost against the Huskies in Charleston since 1977.

Howarth happy playing at home against two in-staters

Matt Williams September 5, 2003

In-state rivalries and playing at home make Adam Howarth happy about this weekend.

Focused on victory

Michael Gilbert Sports reporter September 5, 2003

The women's volleyball team will look to stop a modest two-match losing streak this weekend as the Panthers travel to Peoria for the Mark Twain Hotels Invitational.

Panthers want answers early

Matt Williams September 5, 2003

Last season, the women's soccer team did what was unthinkable at the time. It tied Bowling Green after being favored to win.

No more blue and white

Matthew Stevens September 5, 2003

The Eastern women's tennis team just wants to compete against somebody not in blue and white.

Out of left field

Matt Meinheit September 5, 2003

This past week has been one of the best weeks to be on Eastern's campus.

Foul feeling for Fighting Illini

Andy Sarwark Staff writer September 4, 2003

In sports, rivalries that are formed become memorable for the things that happen between the teams involved.

Moncel comes back home

Matthew Stevens September 4, 2003

After half a decade, Mike Moncel has returned to Eastern.

Gotta have that cat and dog show

Michael Gibert Sports reporter September 4, 2003

"What a wonderful world it could be."

Eastern’s European sensation

Julie Bourque staff writer September 4, 2003

Think back to when you were 15. It's safe to say that most 15-year-olds would be anticipating their first homecoming and their driver's license. Madina Membetova, on the other hand, is here at Eastern pursuing her career and playing tennis at the NCAA level.

Youthful Panthers still want perfection

Joe Delcorse Staff Writer September 4, 2003

The women's rugby team is gearing up for a big game this weekend against the University of Illinois, one of the top rugby clubs in the country.

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