Eastern Illinois Panthers

06/10/2026

The team has announced summer additions to the roster for the upcoming 2026 season

EIU adds four high school athletes, six junior college transfers and seven four-year college transfers.

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EIU football announces summer roster additions

06/09/2026

Mike O'Conor and Bryce Riggs from were named to the All-Region teams released on Tuesday

O'Conor - 1st Team (DH)
Riggs - 2nd Team (SP)

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Mike O'Conor and Bryce Riggs named to ABCA All-Region Teams

06/08/2026

The team has completed its 2026 schedule as the released the conference schedule on Monday

Key Dates
Home Opener - Aug. 27 vs Wright State
OVC Opener - Sept. 26 vs Western Illinois

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06/04/2026

The complete 2026 schedule has been released as the announced its conference schedule for the 8⃣ soccer playing members on Thursday

Key Dates
Aug. 13 - Home Opener vs Valpo
Sept. 27 - OVC Opener at SIUE

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https://eiupanthers.com/news/2026/6/4/womens-soccer-finalizes-2026-schedule.aspx

06/04/2026

Four players were named to the Academic All-District team released this week

Panthers Honored
Tyler Conklin
James Geshel
Anthony Solis
Peyton Wilson

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Eastern Illinois baseball had four student-athlete earn Academic All-District honors as released by College Sports Communicators this week.

06/03/2026

The team has hired Myron Brown and Mickayla Perdue as assistant coaches on the Panthers staff for the 2026-27 season

Brown comes to EIU from New Mexico State

Perdue was a standout player, most recently at Arizona

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Eastern Illinois women's basketball head coach Marqus McGlothan has announced the hiring of Myron Brown and Mickayla Perdue as assistant coaches on the Panthers 2026-27 staff.

06/03/2026

Season tickets are now available for EIU Panthers 2026 fall & 2026-27 winter events ...

Renew or Purchase today online for
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https://eiupanthers.com/news/2026/6/3/general-seaon-tickets-now-available-for-eiu-sports.aspx

Fall sports are just around the corner for Eastern Illinois Athletics and season tickets for football and reserved chairback seating for volleyball are now available to renew and purchase. In addition, season tickets for EIU men's and women's basketball for the 2026-27 season are also available for....

06/02/2026

Three former players are listed on the ballot for the year's College Football Hall of Fame

Panthers Listed For Consideration
Pete Catan
John Jurkovic
Erik Lora

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Three former Panthers on College Football Hall of Fame Ballot

06/02/2026

The men's and women's outdoor programs both were named the Sportsmanship Award winners for the 2026 season

It marks the third straight award for the men's program and second in three years for the EIU women

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On Tuesday the Ohio Valley Conference announced that the Eastern Illinois men's and women's programs are the recipients of the 2025-26 Team Sportsmanship Award for Outdoor Track and Field.