![Sophomore wide receiver Justin Bowick jr. (1) attempts to catch the football being thrown at O‘Brien Field Saturday afternoon.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/FB_Justin_TJ_13-1-1200x1051.jpeg)
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• November 3, 2023
![Head Coach Sara Thomas, instructs volleyball players during practice on Wednesday afternoon at Lantz Arena. The team will play in the EIU Panther Classic against University of Louisiana Monroe, Akron University and Valparaiso University.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/VB_Sara_TJ_O-1200x800.jpg)
Sara Thomas keeps improving
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• October 18, 2023
![Forward Casey Welage (8) and midfielder Jesse da Costa (35) battle for the ball at mens soccer practice Lakeside Field on Thursday.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MS_02_O-1200x797.jpg)
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• October 18, 2023
![Eastern cheer team cheers for the Eastern womens basketball team at the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Friday afternoon. The Panthers lost 61-66 to the Golden Eagles.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ovc_10_HB_O-900x600.jpg)
COLUMN: The cheer team deserves more support from Eastern
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• October 18, 2023
![Katja Benz is a senior English major and can be reached at 581-2912 or kkbenz@eiu.edu.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Benz_O-900x600.jpg)
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Katja Benz, Columnist
• April 6, 2023
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The best worst decision I ever made
Katja Benz, Columnist
• May 24, 2022
![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)
Weekend matchups set to shake up OVC softball standings
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• April 28, 2022
![Pitcher Olivia Price attempts to catch a line drive up the middle during the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday afternoon against SIUE. The Panthers won the game 6-5 in 11 innings, with Price picking up the win after pitching 8.1 shutout innings in relief.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-27_SIUESoftball_01_RL_O-900x514.jpg)
Panthers sweep Wednesday doubleheader against SIUE, including 11-inning thriller
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• April 27, 2022
![Eastern shortstop Megan Burton throws to first after fielding a ground ball in game two of a doubleheader against Austin Peay April 23 at Williams Field. Eastern lost the game 4-3 to the Governors.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-25_Softball_AJT_O-900x702.jpg)
Softball team swept in 3rd-consecutive weekend series
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• April 27, 2022
![Cole Hoover (right), a graduate assistant for the Eastern football team, talks to Jack Valente (66), a sophomore offensive lineman, before the start of the Alumni Social Spring Game on April 23 at OBrien Field.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-23_ColeHoover_01_RL_O-900x639.jpg)
Hoover continuing family legacy with EIU football
Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 27, 2022
![Eastern pitcher Hayden Birdsong releases a pitch against Murray State on April 22 at Laker Baseball Field in Mattoon. Birdsong pitched five innings of relief, allowing just one run while striking out a season-high nine batters. Eastern lost the game 17-10.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-25_Baseball_AJT_O-900x570.jpg)
Panthers swept by Racers in homer-heavy series
Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 26, 2022
![Bouemboue steps down as Eastern mens soccer coach](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sports-900x592.png)
Bouemboue steps down as Eastern men’s soccer coach
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• April 26, 2022
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