Women’s soccer preps for playoff run
Tom O’Connor, Women's Soccer Reporter
October 31, 2019
It might be tempting to make broad assumptions about the first-round matchup between Eastern and Tennessee Tech. Nothing, not even two overtime periods, could provide any assurances to two teams who have achieved perfection on penalty kicks this season. A first-round reunion of the Panthers and Eag...
Volleyball picks up first OVC win
Adam Tumino, Volleyball Reporter
October 20, 2019
The Eastern volleyball team entered play this past weekend on a six-match losing streak to begin conference play, but moved up a spot in the OVC standings after splitting a pair of matches at home. The Panthers won their first conference match Oct. 18 against Tennessee Tech, snapping not only the l...
Baseball continues conference play against Tennessee Tech Friday
Oscar Rzodkiewicz, Baseball Reporter
March 21, 2019
The Eastern baseball team hits the road this weekend for a three-game series with OVC foe Tennessee Tech. The Panthers (8-11, 2-4 OVC) got the day off on Wednesday after their matchup with Evansville was canceled, making their last contest a 2-run shutout against Butler on Tuesday. First up on the...
Men’s basketball team bounces back with 67-60 win over Tennessee Tech
Dillan Schorfheide, Assistant Sports Editor
January 13, 2019
Like every conference game thus far, the Eastern men’s basketball team had a close finish against Tennessee Tech Saturday, winning 67-60. In each of the Panthers’ first four conference games, Eastern has either won or lost by an average 5.75 points. Also just like the first three conference...
Panthers softball team set for four games at home
Sean Hastings, Sports Editor
April 19, 2018
For just the third time all season, the Eastern softball team has lost back-to-back games, which is the team's longest losing streak of the year. These two losses came in the same day, against Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, and both ended on walk offs in the seventh inning. In the first game on Tu...
Golden Eagles score 24 straight to beat Panthers
Adam Shay, Baseball Reporter
April 1, 2018
After a game time of 4 hours, 51 minutes, 24 unanswered runs, and a meteor shower of home runs, Sunday’s loss against Tennessee Tech is a game to forget for the Eastern baseball team. Looking to avoid being swept this weekend, the Panthers were greeted with an incredible offensive explosion as the...
Men’s tennis starts conference play 0-2
Vince Lovergine, Men's Tennis Reporter
March 18, 2018
Over the course of spring break, the Eastern men’s tennis team played four matches, and opened OVC play this past weekend. On March 9, the Panthers fell to Illinois State 7-0, but Eastern quickly turned it around with a 5-4 win over Rose-Hulman, giving the Panthers their fourth victory of the spring...
Volleyball at home for Homecoming
Kaitlin Cordes, Volleyball Reporter
October 19, 2017
The Eastern volleyball team will host Tennessee Tech and Jacksonville State for Homecoming weekend. This is the only time the Panthers have played either team this season. Jacksonville State is tied with Eastern in conference rankings, entering the match at 4-4. Tennessee Tech is seeded last in the conferen...
Women’s soccer team has 2 upcoming home matches
Dillan Schorfheide, Women's Soccer Reporter
October 5, 2017
This weekend provides Eastern’s women’s soccer team with two chances to end the six-match losing streak. The chance to end the streak could not come at a better time for the Panthers as Sunday is senior day. While Eastern is trying to end the streak, doing so has more implications: the team ne...
Eastern seeking 3rd-straight OVC win
Sean Hastings, Sports Editor
October 5, 2017
The Eastern football team picked up two wins to start Ohio Valley Conference play by matching scores of 19-16, and the defense has been the anchor for the Panthers to start play and for the entire season so far. It has taken some time for the offense to get going. It is starting to, but still has a wa...
Baseball continues to fall after being swept
Maher Kawash, Staff Reporter
April 10, 2016
It’s a tie game in the top of the ninth with two outs, two strikes, and the bases loaded. The Panther fans are cheering and waiting anxiously, and the Eastern dugout is silent in anticipation as junior Jake Haberer gears up for another pitch on the mound. Haberer gets the sign from his catcher,...
Eastern’s bats quiet in four losses
Sean Hastings, Sports Editor
March 27, 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 Panthers went on a road trip down south to take on Jacksonville State and Tennessee Tech and came...
