![The Panthers will play their first home game of the season against the University of Illinois Chicago on Wed. 22, 2023 at Williams Field at 1 p.m.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-27_SIUESoftball_02_RL_O-900x715.jpg)
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![Eastern catcher Lindy Milkowski looks to the dugout and smiles during game two of a doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne April 6 at Williams Field. The Panthers won both of the games, 13-8 and 3-2.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-06_Softball_01_HB_O-900x600.jpg)
Murray State leading OVC softball standings, Eastern slips to seventh
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• April 21, 2022
![Eastern pitched Alexa Rehmeier prepares to face a batter in game one of a doubleheader against Morehead State on March 20 at Williams Field. Rehmeier threw a complete game shutout, striking out 10 batters as Eastern won 4-0.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/22-03-30_Softball_AJT_C-900x600.jpg)
Eastern softball team in 3rd place in OVC with 4-2 record
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• March 30, 2022
![Eastern shortstop Megan Burton attempts to place a tag on a Morehead State baserunner in first game of a doubleheader on Sunday at Williams Field. Eastern won the game 4-0.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-03-21_SoftballBurton_AJT_O-900x593.jpg)
Sweeps galore as softball teams begin OVC play
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• March 22, 2022
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OVC baseball teams finding mixed success in nonconference play
Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• March 10, 2022
![Austin Peay guard Karle Pace waits to check in to the womens basketball game between Austin Peay and Eastern at Lantz Arena Saturday. Pace returned to Lantz Arena for the first time since last year when she was a senior for the Panthers. She ranks 11th in Eastern history with 1,387 points.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022-02-27_KarlePace_AJT_O-900x688.jpg)
Former Panther Pace returns to Lantz Arena with Governors
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• February 27, 2022
![Eastern forward Abby Wahl waves to her family in the crowd after the womens basketball teams 68-56 win over Austin Peay on Saturday in Lantz Arena. Wahl scored a season-high 20 points in the game. It was also Senior Day for the Panthers, as Wahl and her teammates Jordyn Hughes and Kira Arthofer were honored before the game.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022-02-26_AbbyWahl_AJT_O-900x630.jpg)
Panthers beat Austin Peay 68-56 on Senior Day
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• February 26, 2022
![Eastern guard Kashawn Charles (left) and forward Sammy Friday IV (second from right) pose with head coach Marty Simmons (right) and Fridays parents prior to the mens basketball game on Feb. 26 in Lantz Arena. It was Senior Day for the Panthers, and Charles and Friday were honored with a ceremony on the court. Friday scored 13 points and Charles scored eigth points in the game, which the Panthers lost 64-52.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022-02-26_SeniorDay_AJT_O-900x561.jpg)
Charles, Friday honored at Senior Day for men’s basketball team
Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• February 26, 2022
![Eastern forward Sammy Friday IV drives toward the basket in the mens basketball game against Austin Peay on Saturday in Lantz Arena. Friday led the team with 13 points in the game, which Eastern lost 64-52.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2022-02-26_Friday_AJT_O-900x652.jpg)
Panthers close out regular season with 64-52 loss to Austin Peay
Ryan Meyer, Men's Basketball Reporter
• February 26, 2022
![Sophomore guard Dan Luers drives towards the rim at the men’s basketball game against Tennessee Martin on Saturday at Lantz Arena. The Panthers beat the Skyhawks 82-70.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/22-02-12_MBBTM_12_RL_O-877x900.jpg)
Panthers’ second-half comeback falls short against Austin Peay
Ryan Meyer, Men's Basketball Reporter
• February 14, 2022
![Members of the Eastern womens basketball team celebrate their win over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville on Monday in Lantz Arena. The Panthers beat the Cougars 89-65.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/22-01-31_WBB_02_RL_O-900x600.jpg)
Big games upcoming for OVC women’s basketball teams
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• February 1, 2022
![Eastern guard Kejuan Clements gets trapped by Belmonts defense in the Panthers game against the Bruins on Jan. 17 in Lantz Arena. Clements had a total of 5 assists. The Panthers lost 90-56 to the Bruins.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/22_01_24_MBB_RL_07_O-900x747.jpg)
Three teams remain in race for top of OVC men’s basketball standings
Ryan Meyer, Men's Basketball Reporter
• January 28, 2022
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