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

Eastern steals one on the road

Matt Meinheit February 28, 2003

For the first time all season, Eastern won a game on the road Thursday when the team defeated Tennessee State 84-80. The win also guaranteed Eastern a spot in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament for the second year in a row.

Micro record a major problem

Nate Bloomquist February 28, 2003

Panther head women's basketball coach Linda Wunder has gotten in over her head.

Declawing the Tigers

Matt Williams February 28, 2003

The Eastern men's basketball team did not want to be the first Ohio Valley Conference team to lose to Tennessee State this season. The Panthers (14-13, 9-6) took advantage of a 17-0 run in the middle of the second half to prevent it and beat the Tigers 88-75.

Panthers hope to end skid at TSU

Michael Gilbert Staff writer February 27, 2003

The Eastern women's basketball team will travel south Thursday to take on Tennessee State University, in an important Ohio Valley Conference game.

An important conference cat fight on road

Aaron Seidlitz Staff Writer February 27, 2003

The men's basketball team has put itself in position to play its first conference tournament game in Lantz Arena, but two games remain in which the Panthers must win.

Panthers to battle Billikens on road

Dallas McKenzie Staff Writer February 27, 2003

After a long road trip last weekend, the women's tennis team is at it again Friday, when it takes on the Billikens of Saint Louis.

Here’s lookin’ at you, Henry

Matt Meinheit February 27, 2003

Senior guard Henry Domercant might be getting closer to achieving his goal of playing in the NBA each day.

Ephedra ban should be made soon

Jamie Hussey staff writer February 27, 2003

It feels like, within the past year, I'm constantly hearing or reading about another young athlete pass away.

Home games up for grabs in OVC

Matt Williams February 26, 2003

An Ohio Valley Conference first-round tournament game is what all OVC teams strive for when their seasons start in November. Each year only one team from the OVC makes it to the NCAA tournament, making the extra home game that much more important.

Annika likes to play with the boys

Matthew Stevens Sports reporter February 26, 2003

PGA Tour professionals are shaking right now. In fact, they are downright scared silly and it's not because of this week's World Golf Match Play Championship or the upcoming Masters Tournament or the return of Tiger Woods.

Running down the stretch

Lamon Woods Staff writer February 26, 2003

With the regular season coming to an end this week, many of the teams are still vying for good positioning in postseason play.

Winter snows give Panthers case of cabin fever

Matthew Stevens Sports reporter February 26, 2003

It's clear Panther head baseball coach Jim Schmitz and his players would like to add a dome to Coaches Stadium.

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