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by ST_Lawson
Thu May 14, 2026 7:22 pm
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: 2026 commits
Replies: 11
Views: 4635

Re: 2026 commits

Iowa picked up a transfer from Knox College, she was the 2nd leading scorer in Division III, she would have been a good pickup for WIU, but I'm sure she is getting more money to go to Iowa than what WIU could have offered.
Yeah, like an order of magnitude more money. According to an article I read ...
by ST_Lawson
Tue May 05, 2026 1:33 pm
Forum: Western News
Topic: Performing Arts Center
Replies: 158
Views: 334521

Re: Performing Arts Center

Lefter will be leaving to take a job as the Executive Director of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center at the University of Northern Iowa: https://gbpac.com/engage-explore/anne-l ... rts-center
by ST_Lawson
Sat May 02, 2026 3:33 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: 2027 Commits
Replies: 6
Views: 1060

Re: 2027 Commits

Saw this article about Heitland and noticed a few odd things with it: https://www.si.com/college/fcs/fcs-football-recruiting/all-state-quarterback-mack-heitland-commits-to-western-illinois-football

"The Waukee Northwest High School All-State QB announced his commitment to the Leathernecks on ...
by ST_Lawson
Fri May 01, 2026 4:12 pm
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: McCowan
Replies: 50
Views: 26017

Re: McCowan


Going to a bad Houston team doesn't seem like an improvement over us.



Again, you're just looking at the record of the team from last year, which was the first year with a new coach who has had a great deal of success elsewhere (3x SEC coach of the year, 9 NCAA tournament appearances, etc.) He ...
by ST_Lawson
Fri May 01, 2026 7:24 am
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: McCowan
Replies: 50
Views: 26017

Re: McCowan

She has to be pretty disappointed if a 1-17 big 12 team is the best she could do.
The team's record probably doesn't play into it much. It's a free ride to a pretty high-quality school, probably a decent amount of NLI money, and I assume she got along well with the coaching staff.

If she can help ...
by ST_Lawson
Tue Apr 28, 2026 6:09 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: 2025->2026 transfer portal
Replies: 34
Views: 64707

Re: 2025->2026 transfer portal

by ST_Lawson
Tue Apr 28, 2026 5:44 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: Player Enhancement Fund
Replies: 23
Views: 10172

Re: Player Enhancement Fund

NewNeck wrote:up to $94,089

pretty impressive late push.
I wonder if that last chunk was brought in by the football alumni who were here last weekend for the spring game.


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by ST_Lawson
Tue Apr 28, 2026 8:17 am
Forum: Football
Topic: 2025->2026 transfer portal
Replies: 34
Views: 64707

Re: 2025->2026 transfer portal

I noticed on the football facebook page that they announced a few new transfers that I don't think I'd seen mentioned before.
https://www.facebook.com/LeatherneckFootball

The list of guys posted:

Brice Summerall - DB from Ocala, FL; by way of Hutchinson Community College
Deagan Hodgson - OL ...
by ST_Lawson
Mon Apr 27, 2026 8:24 am
Forum: Football
Topic: News from Spring Practice
Replies: 1
Views: 555

News from Spring Practice

Western Illinois shifts focus from league-leading rusher to more balanced approach (Prairie State Pigskin)

Ringing endorsement of what's possible for WIU football

 
 
 
 
by ST_Lawson
Fri Apr 24, 2026 10:56 am
Forum: Western News
Topic: Western Challenge 2026
Replies: 0
Views: 1105

Western Challenge 2026

It's the Western Challenge day today. It's a great time to renew (or sign up for) your Leatherneck Club membership.
https://www.givecampus.com/schools/West ... a=13201710

More info and the club tiers:
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