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Updated 5:02 p.m. Nov. 1 Eastern rushed for 226 yards as a team en route to its 34-6 win against Murray State on Saturday afternoon at O'Brien Stadium. Freshman running back Desmin Ward led the way for the Panthers with 94 yards rushing and three touchdowns on 20 carries. Red-shirt senior running back Travorus Bess had 83 yards rushing, and red-shirt sophomore running back Chevon Walker added 80 yards rushing and one touchdown. (0) comments
For athletes, communication is an important tool used on and off the field. Communication on the field helps make sure everybody is on the same page and is performing their role correctly. However, there is a fine line between constructive and unconstructive communication. (0) comments
Face it. The NBA has dropped in popularity since the end of the Michael Jordan (above) era. The Celtics-Lakers Finals last season brought back some nostalgia from a better time in professional basketball, but the pro game is still not as popular as its part-time seasonal counterpart (the NFL). (0) comments
Sophomore Derek Ericson is not worried about the hills at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships course at Jaycee Golf Course in Cape Girardeau, Mo. "My home course in high school had a lot of hills, and they were probably even bigger than the ones on SEMO's course, so I will definitely be ready for them," Ericson said. (0) comments
After the Panthers (4-19, 1-12 Ohio Valley Conference) dropped their fifth straight match against Tennessee Martin, head coach Lori Bennett was not pleased with the .178 hitting percentage effort. Bennett had Eastern working on passing drills before the weekend's conference matches. (0) comments
The Eastern men's and women's swimming teams will get back to the pool at 2 p.m. Saturday against Illinois-Chicago at Flames Natatorium. Both Eastern teams are 1-2 this season after losing their last two dual meets against Evansville and Ball State, and the dual meet against the Flames will provide an opportunity to break out of the slump and end the Panthers' losing streak. (0) comments
After its first full week without matches since late September, the Eastern men's soccer team will travel to Missouri State searching for their first win in the Missouri Valley Conference. Eastern (5-8-3, 0-3-0 MVC) will play the Bears at 7 p.m. Saturday in Springfield, Mo. (0) comments
Eastern head coach Brady Sallee knows the Eastern women's basketball team can be successful, but the team has to focus on the goals it set for the season. That includes rebounding, defense, free throw shooting and turnovers. They will get a chance to improve upon all those aspects as the Panthers begin the season with an exhibition game against Brescia College at 3 p. (0) comments
Eastern's chances at a playoff berth ended with its 20-7 loss to Eastern Kentucky on Saturday in Richmond, Ky. Reduced to the spoiler role, the Panthers (3-5, 1-3 Ohio Valley Conference) have an opportunity to bring another team's postseason hopes to an end when they host Murray State at 1:30 p. (0) comments
