Western Athletics News

Despite Duff and Webster efforts, WIU loses on Senior Night

Leathernecks fall to Mavericks, 93-86

Posted on 22 February 2020 | 1:59 pm

Western Wraps Summit League Championships with More Records

Isaiah Pihlstrom

Brennan Bladel and Garret Kemp each earned a bronze medal as several teammates etched their names into the record book.

Posted on 22 February 2020 | 1:39 pm

Butler Holds on to Take Series Opener

Dillon Sears

Western loaded the bases in the ninth, but the Bulldogs held on in a 3-2 defeat.

Posted on 22 February 2020 | 9:35 am

Leathernecks Set Milestones in Senior Day Setback

Seniors

C.J. Duff broke the 1,000 career-point plateau and Kobe Webster broke the WIU Division-I single-game scoring record.

Posted on 22 February 2020 | 9:17 am

Leathernecks pull away from Omaha, 79-66

Even though the Western Illinois women’s basketball team could not get the pace of Thursday night’s game with Omaha at their liking for the entirety of the game, the Leathernecks did enough to pull away from the Mavericks to get a 79-66 win on Senior Night.Western (15-12 overall, 9-5 in the Summit, third place) never really put Omaha away for good until late in the game, but also the Mavericks were never within one possession for most of the night. [...]

Posted on 20 February 2020 | 6:04 pm

Women’s basketball prepares for Omaha on Senior Day

The Western Illinois University women’s basketball team (14-12, 8-5) will play their last home game of the season Thursday night when they take on the University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks (6-19, 1-11). The last time out for the Leathernecks was in a 91-74 win at home against the North Dakota University Fighting Hawks, whereas the...

Posted on 19 February 2020 | 11:43 am

Recent Results &
Upcoming Schedule

Women's Swimming and Diving vs The Summit League Championships
February 19 in Sioux Falls, S.D.

Men's Swimming and Diving vs The Summit League Championships
February 19 in Sioux Falls, S.D.

CANCELLED Women's Tennis at Bradley
February 22 @ 9:00 am in Peoria, Ill.

[L 2-3] Baseball vs Butler
February 22 @ 12:00 pm in Indianapolis, Ind. / Grand Park

CANCELLED Women's Tennis vs Northern Illinois
February 22 @ 1:00 pm in Peoria, Ill.

[L 86-93] Men's Basketball vs Omaha
February 22 @ 2:00 pm in MACOMB

Women's Soccer vs Indiana
February 22 @ 2:00 pm in Indianapolis, Ind. / Grand Park

Men's Golf at Alabama State Spring Kickoff
February 23 in Prattville, Ala.

Women's Golf at Alabama State Spring Kickoff
February 23 in Prattville, Ala.

Baseball vs Butler
February 23 @ 10:00 am in Indianapolis, Ind. / Grand Park

CANCELLED Women's Tennis vs Creighton
February 23 @ 11:00 am in Galesburg, Ill.

Women's Basketball at Oral Roberts
February 27 @ 5:00 pm in Tulsa, Okla.

Men's Track and Field vs Summit League Indoor Track & Field Championships
February 28 in Fort Wayne, Ind.

Full Calendar