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Eastern head men's basketball coach Mike Miller has agreed to a one-year contract extension, Eastern athletic director Barbara Burke said in a press release Thursday. Miller is in the midst of his fourth season has the Panthers sitting at 7-4 in the Ohio Valley Conference (10-11 overall) heading into this Saturday's home game with Southeast Missouri. (0) comments
Senior mid-distance runner David Holm and red-shirt freshman sprinter Zye Boey are not satisfied. Holm and Boey are both coming off impressive performances at Saturday's Illinois Intercollegiate meet in Lantz Fieldhouse with the Eastern men's track team. Boey, a sprinter for Eastern men's track team, ran a 6. (0) comments
The Eastern men's and women's track team keep setting records. It happened this past Saturday at Lantz Fieldhouse when the Panthers hosted the Illinois Intercollegiate meet. "Records fell all over the place on Saturday, and if we keep this up as a team, who knows what we will be able to accomplish," senior Clint Coffey said. (0) comments
Playing without super-sub Ashley Thomas, who was out with a back injury, the Eastern women's basketball team did not back down. Freshman guard Madeline Kish hit the go-ahead jumper with 6 minutes, 45 seconds remaining on her only shot attempt of the game, and the Panthers never looked back in holding off Illinois-Chicago 58-48 in a non-conference battle Wednesday night at Lantz Arena. (0) comments
With three consecutive victories, the Eastern Illinois men's and women's swimming teams have begun to turn their season around. After starting the year off with wins against Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis, both squads lost five consecutive dual meets, but as Eastern coach Matt Bos said, the team never lost its competitive nature. (0) comments
Eastern women's basketball senior forward Rachel Galligan became the second Eastern athlete named a finalist for the Lowe's Senior Class Award, which was announced Tuesday. Galligan was nominated for the award, based on student-athletes' dedication and achievement in four areas: classroom, character, community, and competition. (0) comments
Eastern head football coach Bob Spoo said on last year's National Signing Day that the Eastern football team was switching to a spread offense. That never materialized in the fall, but Spoo said on Wednesday that the program was still looking to head that way at a press conference at O'Brien Stadium to announce the 2009 recruiting class with 23 football athletes. (0) comments
