Leatherneck Nation

meganeck wrote: Mon Jun 16, 2025 10:41 pm

letsgonecks wrote: Mon Jun 16, 2025 6:42 pm

meganeck wrote: Sat Jun 14, 2025 9:44 am

i haven't seen anything. I'm on the lookout for assistant coach announcements






 

https://x.com/CoachMartinWIU

Looks like he spent last year at USC Upstate and was previously the HC at Coe for 12 years.
 





 

Nice, thanks for posting that
 




 

They also worked together at Indian HIlls CC  2002-05.  Builtin-comfort level.
 
 
 
 

sealhall74 wrote: Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:41 am

meganeck wrote: Mon Jun 16, 2025 10:41 pm

letsgonecks wrote: Mon Jun 16, 2025 6:42 pm
https://x.com/CoachMartinWIU

Looks like he spent last year at USC Upstate and was previously the HC at Coe for 12 years.
 






 

Nice, thanks for posting that
 





 

They also worked together at Indian HIlls CC  2002-05.  Builtin-comfort level.
 
 
 
 

 

oh ok, yep that would explain why he was hired.
 

Love getting a local guy. 

Always Sunny in Macomb: Former Southeastern Star (Danny Stephens) looks to shine bright for the Leathernecks.
From WGEM Sports:
https://www.wgem.com/2025/07/03/always- ... thernecks/

 
 

wiu712 wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 10:17 pm Always Sunny in Macomb: Former Southeastern Star (Danny Stephens) looks to shine bright for the Leathernecks.
From WGEM Sports:
https://www.wgem.com/2025/07/03/always- ... thernecks/

 
 

 

I think I counted 13, maybe 14 players in practice gear in the video.  Hopefully we get a complete roster posting sometime soon.

They just posted a list on Facebook, and I have to admit I don't recognize any of the names. Can't get the link to work here, but it's under the Western Illinois Men's Basketball page.

sealhall74 wrote: Thu Jul 03, 2025 7:50 am

wiu712 wrote: Wed Jul 02, 2025 10:17 pm Always Sunny in Macomb: Former Southeastern Star (Danny Stephens) looks to shine bright for the Leathernecks.
From WGEM Sports:
https://www.wgem.com/2025/07/03/always- ... thernecks/

 
 


 

I think I counted 13, maybe 14 players in practice gear in the video.  Hopefully we get a complete roster posting sometime soon.

 

https://goleathernecks.com/news/2025/7/ ... oster.aspx
 

That Mason Costello out of Indian Hills would be a nice little pick up.  Looks like we just offered him

WIU Hoops ready to change culture.
From WGEM Sports:
https://www.wgem.com/2025/07/29/gold-st ... s&tbref=hp