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.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Jacksonville State the team to beat in 2016

Sean Hastings, Sports Editor August 21, 2016

When it came to scoring in 2015, Jacksonville State had no problem putting up points and shutting down other teams’ offenses. The Gamecocks were the 2015 Ohio Valley Conference Champs and are picked...

 Senior shortstop Katie Watson throws the ball to first base for the out March 22. at Williams Field.

Eastern’s bats quiet in four losses

Sean Hastings, Sports Editor March 28, 2016

The Eastern softball team went into the weekend with a perfect 3-0 record in Ohio Valley Conference play, but after a pair of shutouts, a 13-1 loss and a 5-1 loss, the Panthers now have a 3-4 record. The...

Oroszova’s buzzer-beater lifts Panthers over Gamecocks

Bob Reynolds, Sports Editor January 3, 2015

Sabina Oroszova hit a 3-point shot as time expired to give the Panthers a 66-63 win over Jacksonville State Saturday afternoon in Lantz Arena. Grace Lennox, who passed the ball to Oroszova for the game-winner,...

Panthers defeat Gamecocks for fifth straight win

Jehad Abbed, Assistant Sports Editor January 3, 2015

The Eastern men’s basketball team overcame a 12-point second-half deficit to beat Jacksonville State University Saturday in an overtime battle to continue a five-game win streak. Junior forward Chris...

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