Spring Break
'Necks limp to Illinois State
The Western Illinois football team takes its seven-game losing-streak into Illinois State where they have won four of the last five games at Hancock Stadium.
The Leathernecks and the Redbirds have battled each other 90 times with Western leading the all-time series 48-38-3.…
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Guinn's 'Cinderella team' faces elimination in first round play
After a slow start to the season, the Western Illinois women's soccer team has won four-straight matches and is on its way to The Summit League Championship.
"They just don't quit and give a great deal of effort until the last whistle," said head coach Tony Guinn.…
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A season of struggles nears end for volleyball
The Western Illinois women's volleyball team (9-18, 5-10) will host two of its final three conference matches this weekend at Brophy Hall.
The first game begins Friday night at 7 p.m. against Oakland (16-7, 9-5). The second contest will take place Saturday night at 7 p.…
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Regular season comes to an end for men's soccer
The Western Illinois Fighting Leathernecks (5-10-2, 1-3-0) hosts Oakland University (9-4-2, 5-0) in the final match of the regular season this Saturday at John MacKenzie Alumni Field.
With a slow start to the beginning of the season, Western has played well lately, winning two of their last three games.…
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Western selects Barr to receive Student Laureate Award
Of all five Illinois state schools, Western Illinois' junior quarterback Matt Barr has been selected to receive the Lincoln Academy Student Laureate Award.
A ceremony held in Springfield, Ill. this Saturday will honor Barr with the prestigious award. All four academic colleges on the campus of Western Illinois selected a nominee, and Barr was nominated by the College of Business and Technology for his academic success and involvement in extracurricular activities.…
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