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Dooley headed to Western Illinois

Daytona Dooley has known for three years what she wants to do with her life after high school.The Illini West High School senior made it official recently when she signed a National Letter of Intent to play softball and continue her education at Western Illinois University, starting in the fall of 2019.Dooley, an outfielder who missed the 2018 season with a torn ACL in her left knee, is looking forward to pursuing a degree in sports broadcasting as much as she is competing in [...]

Posted on 14 December 2018 | 5:23 pm

Final Two Non-League Road Games Loom for Leathernecks

Duff wide

Western Illinois travels to IUPUI (Dec. 15) and Northern Illinois (Dec. 17).

Posted on 13 December 2018 | 7:53 am

Jack Clark Announced as Lead Off Dinner Keynote Speaker

2019 Lead Off Dinner

The yearly fundraiser is scheduled for Jan. 27 inside The Forum.

Posted on 13 December 2018 | 7:47 am

Saunders, Swenson Crown Senior Campaign as All-Americans

Saunders, Swenson

Khalen Saunders and Pete Swenson were named Associated Press FCS All-Americans.

Posted on 11 December 2018 | 6:19 am

Necks to compete in compass challenge

CARBONDALE, Ill. — The Western Illinois women’s basketball team will travel to Carbondale to partake in the Compass Challenge. The Leathernecks come into the weekend with a 3-6 record and most recently an 82-68 road loss to the Bradley Braves. They are led by junior point guard Olivia Kaufmann who averages 14.4 points a game,...

Posted on 7 December 2018 | 9:58 am

Men’s hoops heads home to face EIU

MACOMB, Ill. — After a two-game road trip, the Western Illinois Leatherneck men’s basketball team travels back to Macomb. This Friday, the Purple and Gold face off against the 4-4 Panthers of Eastern Illinois University. Earlier this season, the two teams faced off in Charleston with EIU scoring the 68-66 win over the Leathernecks in...

Posted on 7 December 2018 | 9:56 am

Western track teams begin indoor slate

CHARLETSON, Ill.—This Friday, the Western Illinois Leatherneck track teams will compete in their first meet of the indoor season when they head to Charleston for the Early Bird Opener. They’ll go head-to-head against the Eastern Illinois Panthers in their first action of the season. EIU boasts a strong class of freshman, adding four state qualifiers...

Posted on 7 December 2018 | 9:55 am

Recent Results &
Upcoming Schedule

Men's Basketball at IUPUI
December 15 @ 12:00 pm in Indianapolis, Ind.

Men's Basketball at Northern Illinois University
December 17 @ 8:00 pm in DeKalb, Ill.

Men's Basketball vs Chicago State
December 20 @ 2:00 pm in MACOMB

Women's Basketball vs UTEP
December 20 @ 4:30 pm in LAS VEGAS, NEV.

Women's Basketball vs Furman
December 21 @ 4:30 pm in LAS VEGAS, NEV.

Men's Basketball vs South Dakota State
December 28 @ 4:30 pm in MACOMB

Women's Basketball vs South Dakota State
December 28 @ 7:00 pm in MACOMB

Women's Basketball vs Denver
December 30 @ 2:00 pm in MACOMB

Men's Basketball vs Denver
December 30 @ 4:30 pm in MACOMB

Women's Basketball at Oral Roberts
January 5 @ 2:00 pm in Tulsa, Okla.

Men's Basketball at Oral Roberts University
January 5 @ 7:00 pm in Tulsa, OK

Women's Track and Field at Mizzou Intercollegiate
January 11 in Columbia, Mo.

Men's Track and Field at Mizzou Intercollegiate
January 11 in Columbia, Mo.

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