Aidan Cusack, Sports Reporter
• September 27, 2023
The women’s cross country team will be racing in the Louisville Cross Country Classic on Saturday, at 10:15 AM. Eastern can only bring ten women with them to this historically competitive meet.
Freshman...
Aidan Cusack, Sports Reporter
• September 26, 2023
Erin Howarth is the head coach of both the men's and women's cross-country teams at Eastern as well the distance coach for our track team.
Raised in New Lenox, Howarth was brought up a mere two and...
Aidan Cusack, Sports Reporter
• September 14, 2023
The women’s cross-country team for Eastern is looking to continue their winning streak at the Illinois State Redbird Invitational on Friday.
The Panthers won the Walt Crawford open last...
Starting the 2023 cross country season, fifth-year senior Adam Swanson finished first overall at the Walt Crawford Open on Friday, Sept. 1 at the Tom Woodall Panther Trail.
Swanson finished with a 25:01.8...
Aidan Cusack, Cross Country Reporter
• September 1, 2023
The Panthers' cross-country teams ran at the EIU Walt Crawford Open on Friday afternoon.
Eastern’s women’s team finished with a score of 27, beating Indiana State, Vincennes, and Kaskaskia...
For 2023, The News’ Editorial Board selected 11 recipients of an honorary title as one of the DEN 2023 People of the Year.
Similar to the TIME People of the Year, The News selects various people on...
Kate Stevens, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 26, 2023
Winning coach of the year is nothing new for Erin Howarth.
Howarth is the head coach of Eastern’s cross country team and the distance coach for the track and field team.
Since being hired in 2010,...
Sofia Turek, Contributing Writer
• December 9, 2022
On a cold November morning, where the sun was shining bright, Dustin Hatfield was one of the last cross-country players to finish his warmup running on the jagged grey gravel by the Campus Pond.
He...
As 2021 comes to a close, the staff of The Daily Eastern News invites you to look back at the year through our lens.
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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...
Eastern Illinois’ cross-country team is preparing for one of its biggest events of the season as they will take on the Ohio Valley Conference Championship on Saturday in Murray, Ky.
This will...
The Eastern cross country team sets out to conquer the Bradley “Pink” Classic on Friday Oct. 16 at 3 p.m. at the Newman Golf Course in Peoria.
The third annual Bradley “Pink” Classic will honor...
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