Morehead State junior midfielder Lindsay Stefanini scored the game-winning goal in the 80th minute as the Eagles ended Eastern's season with a 2-1 victory Tuesday night in the first round of the Ohio Valley Tournament. The Panthers took an early lead when sophomore forward Kaitlin Sullivan scored her second goal in as many matches in the 26th minute to put the Panthers up 1-0. (0) comments
Eastern head coach Lori Bennett saw first hand Saturday at Edwardsville a new foe that might give her Panthers trouble in future years. Ohio Valley Conference newcomer Southern Illinois Edwardsville methodically dispatched Eastern in a sweep (25-17, 25-13, 25-20) during the first regular match up between the recently christened rivals. (0) comments
Senior roommates Joe Ethington and Elliott McGill are both leaders on the Eastern men's swimming team and are both responsible for setting an example for their younger teammates to follow. "At the pool, us seniors have an expectation to always perform our best and set an example for the younger guys," McGill said. (0) comments
Click here to view the Ohio Valley Conference Football page for week 11. (0) comments
The Eastern women's rugby team will travel to Clemson S.C., to play the Clemson Tigers at 6 p.m. today. The Panthers (8-0) will try to keep their perfect season alive as they face off against a difficult Tigers team. The 12-day layoff is the Panthers' longest of the season, but head coach Frank Graziano is not worried about the team being rusty. (0) comments
It's finally over. After months of campaigning, advertisements and primaries, the 2008 election is finally done. Barack Obama (above) and John McCain battled for months in the swing states just as players would on the gridiron. Both politicians have a background in sports, as Obama threw out the first pitch Game 2 of the 2005 World Series for the White Sox and is a big-time hoops fan. (0) comments
Eastern head coach Brady Sallee knows what kind of production he will get from his starting five. Senior forward Rachel Galligan will score from inside and out and snare rebounds in the paint. Senior guard Ellen Canale will provide strong defense and be a 3-point threat. (0) comments