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NORMAL - Eastern Illinois scored two late touchdowns and a field goal to secure a 25-21 win against Illinois State on Saturday night at Hancock Field. It was the first time since a Tony Romo-led Eastern Illinois team beat Illinois State in 2002 that the Panthers had beaten the Redbirds. (3) comments
After struggling in non-conference play, the Eastern volleyball team looks to get back on track as they begin Ohio Valley Conference action this weekend at Lantz Arena. The Panthers (3-7) will play pre-season conference favorite Morehead State (9-2) at 7 p. (0) comments
The entire Eastern football team gathered around head coach Bob Spoo at midfield following Wednesday afternoon's practice. Spoo's voice was barely audible at first, but with each passing sentence it rose in volume and fervor. Spoo started telling his team the scores of past games against Illinois State. (0) comments
The Eastern men's golf team will open its fall season this Saturday at the DePaul Invitational at Ruffled Feathers Golf Course in Lemont. Saturday will be a practice round for all teams, with official play for the two-day tournament scheduled for Sunday and Monday. (0) comments
I've learned during the past month the hardest thing for an athlete to do is to sit on the sidelines. Whether you have played one game or 30, as long as you have played at least one minute you have the taste to compete. That taste is what makes sitting on the sidelines difficult. (0) comments
The Eastern men's soccer team sat down before the start of the season to set down a number of goals for the upcoming season. The Panthers wanted to amass 45 or more points for its win-loss total. Teams are awarded three points for a win and one point for a tie. (0) comments
The Eastern women's soccer team continues their four-match road trip this weekend when they travel to Bowling Green, Ky., on Friday to play Western Kentucky at 6 p.m. before heading to Macomb for a Sunday match against Western Illinois at 2 p.m. The Panthers are 0-6-1 after dropping the first match of their road trip 2-0 to Ball State last Friday. (0) comments
Eastern's and Illinois State's football teams have played 96 times in the past 107 years. It is the Panthers' longest rivalry of any opponent they will face this season. But it's also been the most frustrating. Illinois State has won nine of the last 10 games against Eastern head coach Bob Spoo's (above) team and holds a serious series advantage at 50-37-9. (0) comments
