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Sun Mar 03, 2024 11:30 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: 2024 OVC Tournament
Replies: 48
Views: 1698

Re: 2024 OVC Tournament

I will be there. DoubleTree is connected to Ford Center via skybridge. 
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Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:39 am
Forum: Western News
Topic: President Huang stepping down
Replies: 21
Views: 1129

Re: President Huang stepping down

I would like to see WIU pursue Biff Williams as the next president. He is the former President of Dixie State/Utah Tech who oversaw tremendous growth at their school. He is currently a finalist at Missouri State but is expected to finish runner-up. He is a big believer in athletics. If anyone has co...
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Sat Mar 02, 2024 1:29 am
Forum: Western News
Topic: President Huang stepping down
Replies: 21
Views: 1129

Re: President Huang stepping down

Well Tere is happy. Once again an important search and hiring coming up. For the locals were there whispers about this or did it come out of left field or is there more to the story. Anyway I hope they can get some good and who will stick around for more than a couple years. The article I saw gave ...
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Sat Feb 10, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)
Replies: 38
Views: 1879

Re: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)

The student section is mostly full and they’re doing a good job. There’s 40-50 in white T’s (plus another 20-25 not in white) in the middle, and the ends are a mix of students/non-students. 

 
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Sat Feb 10, 2024 11:35 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)
Replies: 38
Views: 1879

Re: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)

I’d say close to 1k attendance. Crowd has gotten into it. 
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Sat Feb 10, 2024 11:28 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)
Replies: 38
Views: 1879

Re: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)

Band, spirit squads, student section have all brought their A-games. Good atmosphere! 
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Fri Feb 09, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)
Replies: 38
Views: 1879

Re: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)

Bball wrote:Thu Jan 01, 1970 5:40 am Come eat pancakes ahead of the game from 9 - tipoff for $10. You get tickets to three game along with pancakes.

 
That’s awesome!
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Thu Feb 08, 2024 2:00 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)
Replies: 38
Views: 1879

Re: vs UT Martin (2/10/24)

Article says this is the first-ever nationally televised game from Western Hall. Saturday is historic. What a huge deal for the school. 
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Fri Jan 19, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: at Eastern Illinois
Replies: 32
Views: 3159

Re: at Eastern Illinois

Yay! Can't wait to be a 16 seed. So happy to be in the lackluster OVC so we can make the tourney as a 16 seed. Can hardly control my enthusiasm.    Well he has Omaha as the 16 seed in a play In game but will ignore that    Omaha won't get in. The winner of the Summit League will not be a 16 seed. W...
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Fri Jan 19, 2024 9:52 pm
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: Horizon League
Replies: 3
Views: 606

Re: Horizon League

Do any of the old timers know why 30 years ago why Cleveland State, Illinois-Chicago, Northern Illinois, Wright State, Milwaukee and Green Bay left the Mid-Continent Conference to the Midwestern Collegiate Conference in the same year?   The Midwestern Collegiate Conference was seen as higher presti...