Western Athletics News

Two Program Records Broken In First Indoor Meet

Track and Field

Iowa City, Iowa- Western Illinois Track and Field wrapped up their first indoor meet of the season, competing in the Hawkeye Invitational hosted by the University of Iowa. Fans can view the full results from the invitational here.

Posted on 16 January 2022 | 11:06 am

Western Falls Short in Saturday Comeback Attempt

Jada Thorpe

Another double-double for Ev.

Posted on 15 January 2022 | 9:26 am

Leathernecks Complete Weekend Sweep

Luka

WIU men's basketball defeated North Dakota State in overtime on Saturday (Jan. 15).

Posted on 15 January 2022 | 9:21 am

THE MONDAY TIPOFF: The First Week Of The Rest Of The Season

By John Bohnenkamp There was a different feeling sitting courtside at Western Hall on Saturday for Western Illinois’ game against Oral Roberts. It was the end of the first full week of January, which meant the end of the first …

Posted on 9 January 2022 | 7:21 pm

ORAL ROBERTS 87, WIU 86: Leathernecks Miss Chance To Break Streak

By John Bohnenkamp MACOMB, Ill. — It would have been the perfect way for Western Illinois to get out of its current funk. Beat a program that went to the NCAA tournament regional semifinals last season, one that is a Summit League title contender this season? Do that, and what has happened over the last couple of weeks would feel like a long time ago. Instead, the Leathernecks had another loss to stew on in Saturday’s 87-86 defeat to Oral Roberts at Western Hall. It was the fourth consecutive loss for the Leathernecks (10-6 overall, 1-3 Summit League), one that …

Posted on 8 January 2022 | 7:57 pm

Recent Results &
Upcoming Schedule

[W 90-79] Men's Basketball at North Dakota State
January 15 @ 1:00 pm in Fargo, N.D.

[L 55-63] Women's Basketball vs North Dakota State
January 15 @ 2:00 pm in MACOMB

Men's Basketball vs South Dakota
January 20 @ 6:00 pm in MACOMB

Men's Track and Field at John Gartland Invitational
January 21 in Terre Haute, Ind.

Women's Track and Field at John Gartland Invitational
January 21 in Terre Haute, Ind.

Women's Basketball at South Dakota
January 20 @ 7:00 pm in Vermillion, S.D.

Men's Basketball vs South Dakota State
January 22 @ 2:00 pm in MACOMB

Women's Basketball at South Dakota State
January 22 @ 2:00 pm in Brookings, S.D.

Women's Basketball at St. Thomas
January 29 @ 1:00 pm in St. Paul, Minn.

Men's Basketball vs St. Thomas
January 29 @ 2:00 pm in MACOMB

Men's Basketball vs Kansas City
January 31 in MACOMB

Women's Basketball at Kansas City
January 31 @ 6:00 pm in Kansas City, Mo.

Women's Basketball vs Oral Roberts
February 3 @ 6:00 pm in MACOMB

Full Calendar