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

SEMO offers exciting four-ball format

Matthew Stevens Sports reporter March 28, 2003

Eastern's men's golf team will compete this weekend in the unique Southeast Missouri Four Ball event at birdie-friendly Kimbeland Golf Club.

Panthers open OVC schedule

Aaron Seidlitz Staff Writer March 28, 2003

Eastern's softball team hopes to end a frustrating string of six losses this weekend when it opens the Ohio Valley Conference season at home against Tennessee Tech.

Panthers come from behind to win Butler Invitational

Matthew Stevens Sports reporter March 27, 2003

Eastern's golf team made a valiant comeback Tuesday, rallying from four strokes behind in a rain-shortened Butler Women's Spring Invitational to capture its first championship since hosting the 2000 Panther Invitational.

McDonald’s game not so yummy

Matthew Stevens March 27, 2003

Let me remind college basketball fans that the McDonald All-American High School Game is not always the best talent going to the college level.

Sycamores get best of Panthers, again

Michael Gilbert Staff writer March 27, 2003

Thanks in large part to a pair of big innings and strong performances on the mound, Indiana State easily defeated the Panthers 13-3 at Coaches Stadium Wednesday.

A few fresh faces in the dugout

Matt Williams March 27, 2003

When a team loses several players from its previous season, coaches are forced to look to fresh faces to fill the holes in the lineup.

Taking a tennis trip around the world

Jason Blasco staff writer March 27, 2003

Imagine being thousands of miles away from your family or having to go to a school and eating unfamiliar food, adjusting to a climate and pace of life different from what you're accustomed to.

Murray State coach retires

Matt Williams March 26, 2003

The Murray State men's basketball team will begin its search for a new head coach. After five years with the Racers, head coach Tevester Anderson stepped down Sunday.

Eastern drops fourth one-run game

Matthew Stevens Sports reporter March 26, 2003

Eastern lost its fourth one-run game Tuesday in Saint Louis as the Billikens came from four runs down to win 9-8 in a ninth inning thriller.

Panthers find new defensive secondary coach

Matt Meinheit March 26, 2003

Eastern head football coach Bob Spoo has selected a man of biblical proportions to help the Panthers' defensive secondary weather the floods at O'Brien Stadium.

Senior key to Panther baseball

Ben Turner Verge Editor March 26, 2003

What allows mid-majors and other smaller schools to be competitive on the Division I level is transfers and, more importantly, seniors.

Schmitz’s RBI guy

Jamie Hussey Staff writer March 26, 2003

Editor's note: Top Cat is a weekly series taking an in-depth look at Eastern's top athlete from the previous week. Winners are selected just once. Selections are made by The Daily Eastern News sports staff.

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