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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.

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A measuring-up match

Aaron Seidlitz Staff writer November 14, 2002

With both the men's and women's swimming teams coming out of the gate well, Thursday's matchup with IUPU-Indianapolis should be a good measuring stick of how good the Panthers are this season.

Panthers primed for regional run

Joe Delcorse Staff writer November 14, 2002

The men's and women's cross country teams will begin the NCAA regional this Saturday at Illinois State. The tournament will consist of 35 Division I teams from seven different states.

O’Connor’s long road to recovery

Matt Meinheit November 14, 2002

Eastern junior center Pam O'Connor was named to the all-Ohio Valley Conference first team in a preseason coaches poll, which is not bad for someone that can only practice in a limited capacity.

Panthers complete perfect season

Michael Gilbert Staff writer November 13, 2002

As the final gun went off Saturday afternoon in Indiana, 27 young ladies placed their names in Eastern sports history. An 81-0 victory over the Ball State Cardinals capped off a remarkable season that saw Panthers rugby go a perfect 11-0.

Success comes with maturity

Matt Williams Staff writer November 13, 2002

Maturity is a trait that most students learn to acquire as they grow older and get further along in their college careers. For some, this may take a little longer than others. For the men's soccer team, it needs to improve before they step on the field next season.

Smith anxious to return after bypass surgery

Nate Bloomquist November 13, 2002

John Smith has never been one to sit around.

Learning lessons from exhibition game

Matthew Stevens Staff writer November 13, 2002

Head basketball coach Rick Samuels isn't ready to pencil in his lineup for Eastern's season opener on Nov. 18.

Higher than High

Nate Bloomquist November 13, 2002

In a time where flashy Marshall Faulk-like moves get all the play on highlight reels, North-South running backs often go unnoticed.

Men’s soccer postseason berth breeds optimism for future

Matt Meinheit November 13, 2002

The men's soccer team's season came to an abrupt end in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament.

Three OVC teams make recent polls

Matthew Stevens Staff writer November 12, 2002

It's somehow fitting that Roy Kidd's final home game would have a huge impact in deciding the outcome of the Ohio Valley Conference championship.

Eastern squeaks by in exhibition win

Matt Meinheit November 12, 2002

It took the Eastern men's basketball team 35 minutes before they awoke from their summer slumber.

Deja vu in women’s soccer action

Matt Meinheit November 12, 2002

"I have a fever and the only cure is more cowbell."

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