![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)
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• April 28, 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)
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Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• April 26, 2022
![Eastern catcher Lindy Milkowski looks to the dugout and smiles during game two of a doubleheader against Purdue Fort Wayne April 6 at Williams Field. The Panthers won both of the games, 13-8 and 3-2.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-06_Softball_01_HB_O-900x600.jpg)
Murray State leading OVC softball standings, Eastern slips to seventh
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• April 21, 2022
![Eastern second baseman Hannah Cravens (10) celebrates with shortstop Megan Burton (2) after hitting a home run in the second game of a doubleheader against Murray State Sunday afternoon at Williams Field. Cravens has a total of 12 home runs on the season. The Panthers won 5-0 against the Racers.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-03_SBMSH_01_RL_O-900x592.jpg)
Panthers win weekend series against Murray State
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• April 3, 2022
![2022 Eastern football schedule released](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/football-900x656.jpg)
2022 Eastern football schedule released
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• March 24, 2022
![Members of the Eastern womens basketball team celebrate their win over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville on Monday in Lantz Arena. The Panthers beat the Cougars 89-65.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/22-01-31_WBB_02_RL_O-900x600.jpg)
Big games upcoming for OVC women’s basketball teams
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• February 1, 2022
![Eastern head coach Marty Simmons talks to freshman forward Paul Bizimana during a timeout in the Panthers game against Murray State on Jan. 17 in Lantz Arena. Eastern lost the game 72-46.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/01-21-22_MBballRL_C-900x680.jpg)
Panthers to welcome Redhawks Saturday following road loss to Murray State
Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• January 21, 2022
![Eastern guard Lariah Washington defends Murray State forward Hannah McKay in Easterns game against Murray State on Jan. 17 in Lantz Arena. Washington had seven points and six rebounds in the game, which Eastern lost 80-71.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/01-21-22_WBballRL_C-1-900x801.jpg)
Panthers grab road win in rematch against Murray State, prepare to host SEMO
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• January 21, 2022
![Eastern forward Rodolfo Bolis looks to pass the ball in the Panthers game against Murray State Monday at Lantz Arena. Bolis had nine points and six rebounds in the game, which Eastern lost 72-46.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1-17-22_MBballRL_C-900x700.jpg)
Panthers suffer home loss to OVC-leading Murray State
Autumn Schulz, Assistant Sports Editor
• January 17, 2022
![Eastern forward Taris Thornton fights for position under the basket in the Panthers game against Murray State Monday in Lantz Arena. Thornton finished with 14 points and six rebounds in the game, which Eastern lost 80-71](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/1-17-22_WBballRL_C-900x715.jpg)
Panthers’ 2nd-half comeback falls short against Murray State
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• January 17, 2022
![Eastern guard Lariah Washington passes the ball into the paint in Easterns game against Evansville on Nov. 20 in Lantz Arena. Washington had 25 points in the game, which Eastern won 85-74 in double overtime.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/21-12-01_WBballRL_C-658x900.jpg)
Top women’s basketball performances for OVC so far
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• December 1, 2021
![Redshirt junior wide receiver Isaiah Hill runs the ball at the Nov. 20 football game at O’Brien Field. Hill had 13 catches for 110 yards. The Panthers lost 20-13 to the Racers.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/21-11-20_FBHMS_03_RL_C-900x559.jpg)
Panthers lose 20-13 in season finale against Murray State
Adam Tumino, Sports Editor
• November 20, 2021
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