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by ST_Lawson
Thu Apr 02, 2026 6:34 pm
Forum: Western News
Topic: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill
Replies: 17
Views: 20401

Re: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill


Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill Advances.
From the Community News Brief:
https://www.communitynewsmarket.com/article/4287,higher-ed-equitable-funding-bill-advances





Looks very promising. As someone that's out of state, what are the odds the bill actually advances?
I'd guess it's a ...
by ST_Lawson
Wed Apr 01, 2026 10:55 am
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: SEMO Football "Drill"
Replies: 0
Views: 53

SEMO Football "Drill"

by ST_Lawson
Wed Apr 01, 2026 8:19 am
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: Vs. Lindenwood
Replies: 6
Views: 950

Re: Vs. Lindenwood


i see coach Eagan is going to New Mexico


I was confused for a minute until I realized that Coach Eagan was Lindenwood women's basketball HC Amy Eagan, who has been hired as the new coach at NM: https://golobos.com/news/2026/3/31/amy-eagan-named-new-unm-womens-basketball-coach

She's originally ...
by ST_Lawson
Sun Mar 29, 2026 11:17 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Players entering the Portal
Replies: 14
Views: 1193

Re: Players entering the Portal

4EverPurple&Gold wrote:Any update on the head coach? 
If there was going to be news, I'm pretty sure we would have heard something by now. Unless you're in the market for assistants from elite 8 teams (we aren't), it's a bit late to be just starting a HC search.


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by ST_Lawson
Sat Mar 28, 2026 11:01 pm
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: FCS/Mid-Major Conference Shuffling
Replies: 52
Views: 62459

Re: FCS/Mid-Major Conference Shuffling


Looks like the University of South Florida (currently DII Gulf Coast Conference) is going to be moving to FCS and joining the UAC for football.
Probably the other sports in the ASUN.

https://x.com/SamHerderFCS/status/2037593909774504013



Scott, Looks like it is West Florida not South Florida ...
by ST_Lawson
Sat Mar 28, 2026 11:26 am
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: McCowan
Replies: 29
Views: 6193

Re: McCowan

Will be interesting to see where she ends up. Also worth monitoring coach as larger schools likely can offer him an assistant role at double what we’re paying him
I doubt the Coach is going anywhere. Yes, he could make more elsewhere, but he's very heavily invested in the community


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by ST_Lawson
Fri Mar 27, 2026 2:39 pm
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: FCS/Mid-Major Conference Shuffling
Replies: 52
Views: 62459

Re: FCS/Mid-Major Conference Shuffling

Looks like the University of South Florida (currently DII Gulf Coast Conference) is going to be moving to FCS and joining the UAC for football.
Probably the other sports in the ASUN.

by ST_Lawson
Tue Mar 24, 2026 11:14 am
Forum: Western News
Topic: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill
Replies: 17
Views: 20401

Re: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill

Email sent out today that gives you something you can do to help the higher ed funding situation in Illinois... Take Action: Support Equitable Funding for WIU

Fellow Leathernecks, Western Illinois University is publicly supporting the newly proposed Public Higher Education Equitable Funding Formula ...
by ST_Lawson
Mon Mar 23, 2026 3:34 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Basketball Program Costs
Replies: 1
Views: 279

Basketball Program Costs

Matt Brown at Extra Points write an article a few days ago that listed the majority of DI programs and what they spend on basketball, as well as showing what the costs were per win (this was for the 2024/25 season): https://www.extrapointsmb.com/p/here-s-what-it-costs-to-make-a-run-in-march-madness ...
by ST_Lawson
Sun Mar 15, 2026 7:09 pm
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: 2026 NCAA Tournament
Replies: 26
Views: 2700

Re: 2026 NCAA Tournament

13 seed playing at 4 seed North Carolina


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