Maurice Phipps, Cross Country Reporter
• September 4, 2022
The Eastern men’s and women’s cross country teams had a strong showing at the Walt Crawford Open on Friday afternoon as they placed second and third, respectively.
Coach Erin Howarth said that...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• September 1, 2022
EIU, the defending Ohio Valley Conference cross country champion team, will begin their season Friday at home in the Walt Crawford Open hosted at the Tom Woodall Panther Trail. EIU returns this season...
Financial difficulties have been at the forefront of EIU Athletic Director Tom Michael’s eight-year tenure. Michael has faced a substantial budget deficit, a nearly two-year-long budget impasse and the...
1. Dustin Hatfield
The name Dustin Hatfield can be found all over the Eastern track and field and cross country record books.
Hatfield had several school records in his crosshairs during the 2021 cross...
Dustin Hatfield's record-setting season for the men's cross country team is not over just yet.
It was announced Saturday that Hatfield was selected for the NCAA Cross Country National Championships...
The season will continue for the Eastern men's and women's cross country teams as they compete in the NCAA Midwest Regional on Friday.
The men's team is coming off their second-straight OVC Championship...
It was quite the weekend for the Eastern cross country teams.
The men's team won the OVC Championship for the second-straight season, and ninth time overall, Saturday morning in Nashville. The women's...
The Eastern men's and women's cross country teams are set to compete the OVC Championships on Saturday.
The men's team will be heading to Nashville looking to defend their conference title from last...
If it were during the academic year, he probably would have been on the other side of the starting blocks.
Even then, he actually may not be using the blocks, seeing as how he runs middle distance events...
Alex Hartman, Cross Country Reporter
• October 22, 2017
It is the end of the regular season for the men and women of Eastern’s cross-country teams.
With the Illini Open, which took place this Friday, in the books, the moment the team has been preparing...
Alex Hartman, Cross Country Reporter
• August 22, 2017
The Eastern men and women’s cross country teams are looking to continue to compete at the highest level this season, and repeat the success both sides had last season.
The men’s team and women’s...
Alex Hartman, Cross-Country Reporter
• September 18, 2016
With two meets for the Panther cross-country team in the books, the season for Eastern and the rest of the Ohio Valley Conference is in full swing.
The conference is looking contested this year with...
