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Upcoming Schedule

[L 0-3] Women's Volleyball at Eastern Illinois
November 5 @ 6:00 pm in Charleston, IL

[L 0-1] Women's Soccer at University of Southern Indiana
November 5 @ 7:00 pm in Evansville, IN

Women's Volleyball at Eastern Illinois
November 6 @ 4:00 pm in Charleston, IL

Football at Eastern Illinois University
November 7 @ 2:00 pm in Charleston, IL

Women's Basketball at Nebraska
November 7 @ 2:00 pm in Lincoln, NE

Men's Basketball vs Houston Christian University
November 7 @ 6:00 pm in Canton, IL

Men's Soccer vs Houston Christian University
November 8 @ 4:00 pm in St. Charles, MO

Men's Basketball vs Simpson College
November 9 @ 6:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Women's Basketball at Omaha
November 9 @ 6:30 pm in Omaha, Neb.

Women's Basketball vs Cornell College (Iowa) - First Generation College Student Celebration
November 11 @ 6:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Women's Volleyball at Morehead State
November 12 @ 5:00 pm in Morehead, KY

Men's Basketball vs CSU Bakersfield - Student Organization Day
November 12 @ 6:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Women's Bowling Bearcat Invitational
November 13 in Fairview Heights, IL

Full Calendar

Western Athletics News

Western Illinois Athletics Names October Student-Athletes of the Month

Oct SAOTM

MACOMB, IL. – Western Illinois Athletics has named football's Kennedy McGill and women's bowling's Skylar Huber as the department's Student-Athletes of the Month for October.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 5:59 pm

Leathernecks Celebrate a Month of October Accomplishments

October Accomplishments

MACOMB, IL – Western Illinois Athletics continued to make its mark across multiple sports throughout October, highlighted by key victories, postseason accomplishments, individual honors, and national recognition.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 4:09 pm

Leathernecks Head to Lincoln for Matchup Against Nebraska

WIU WBB Team

MACOMB, IL – Western Illinois continues its early-season schedule on Saturday as the Leathernecks travel to Lincoln, Neb., to take on Nebraska at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Tipoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. CT.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 3:17 pm

From football to tennis, the forgotten Mayors Cup is a mysterious piece of Eastern-Western rivalry’s tradition

A trophy that dates back decades -- the Mayor's Cup -- is an intriguing piece of history in the Eastern Illinois vs. Western Illinois rivalry.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 7:00 am

Middle linebacker Reinicke brings ‘ultimate stability and knowledge’ to WIU defense

Iowa State transfer Nick Reinicke has proven to be a stalwart for the Western Illinois defense this fall.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 5:15 am

Off-season work with Eastern QB royalty helps LaCrue sharpen ‘all-around’ skills

Eastern Illinois quarterback Cole LaCrue has thrown for 12 touchdowns and only three interceptions this season.

Posted on 6 November 2026 | 4:32 am