While an emotionally distraught Max Feske clung to grad left-hander Tyler Kapraun with a bear hug, the only thing that kept the tears from falling out of Kapraun’s eyes were his sunglasses.
Long faces...
After serving as Eastern baseball’s closer, long-reliever and spot-starter this season, head coach Jason Anderson put a firm label on sophomore right-hander Bryce Riggs’s role: game winner.
Riggs...
After dropping down to the elimination bracket in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament, the Eastern baseball team used a couple of clutch hits and competitive pitching to beat Southern Illinois University...
After being responsible for five of the 15 runners left of base in Eastern’s loss to Little Rock, junior third baseman Mike O’Conor got a chance to redeem himself.
After a strikeout looking...
Ethan Rossi’s eighth inning plate appearance represented Eastern’s ability to erase its early deficit.
The junior outfielder fell behind in the count 0-2 with two outs and the tying run at second...
After securing its first Ohio Valley Conference regular season title since 2009, Eastern baseball prepares itself for a run at the OVC tournament championship as the 1-seed and an auto-bid to the NCAA...
To celebrate the Eastern Illinois baseball team’s first Ohio Valley Conference regular season title since 2009, head coach Jason Anderson swung the hammer into a crowd of ecstatic Panthers players to...
Senior right-hander Tyler Conklin pitched five innings allowing one run, and the Eastern baseball team clinched a top two seed in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament with a 10-2 win over Western Illinois...
Western Illinois was held scoreless through seven innings by former Leatherneck and current Eastern left-handed pitcher Tyler Kapruan, leading the Panthers to a 13-8 win Thursday at Coaches Stadium.
Kapraun...
Bryce Parker, Multimedia reporter
• April 23, 2025
Eastern extended its win streak to six games with a 11-1 win over Division 3 opponent Illinois Wesleyan University that ended in seven innings due to the run rule.
“I just think they’re playing...
Gabe Newman, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 21, 2025
Eastern baseball and softball both swept their weekend series, with the baseball team beating Tennessee Tech and the softball team doing the same at Tennessee State.
The sweeps strengthened both team’s...
The Eastern baseball team used a three-run third inning to complete their series sweep over Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles with a 6-1 win at Coaches Stadium Friday afternoon.
The Panthers (19-17,...
