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by jtrinaldi
Sat Apr 25, 2026 1:05 pm
Forum: Western News
Topic: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill
Replies: 20
Views: 23201

Re: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill

Any updates or off record talk on where this stands?
by jtrinaldi
Thu Apr 02, 2026 11:55 am
Forum: Western News
Topic: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill
Replies: 20
Views: 23201

Re: Show your support for the Illinois Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill

wiu712 wrote: Tue Mar 31, 2026 11:54 am Higher Ed Equitable Funding Bill Advances.
From the Community News Brief:
https://www.communitynewsmarket.com/art ... l-advances
 
 

 
Looks very promising. As someone that's out of state, what are the odds the bill actually advances?
by jtrinaldi
Fri Mar 27, 2026 4:59 pm
Forum: Women's Basketball
Topic: McCowan
Replies: 36
Views: 12433

Re: McCowan

Will be interesting to see where she ends up. Also worth monitoring coach as larger schools likely can offer him an assistant role at double what we’re paying him 
by jtrinaldi
Wed Mar 25, 2026 9:29 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: Players entering the Portal
Replies: 29
Views: 5426

Re: Players entering the Portal

WiuBBall wrote: Tue Mar 24, 2026 9:28 pm Hearing everyone except Jack Riley, Danny Stephens and Makai Kvamme are leaving

 
Assuming most of them are leaving for NAIA or D3?
by jtrinaldi
Mon Feb 23, 2026 1:58 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: It’s time…
Replies: 53
Views: 24297

Re: It’s time…


Don't want to get too negative about our athletic dept but geez, know we can do better. Gil Peterson was AD when I was a student for 25 years. He hired Bruce Craddock a really good hire, he was Head Coach at NE Missouri and won there. Have a good feeling about next year in football, hope we do ...
by jtrinaldi
Fri Feb 20, 2026 3:57 pm
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: It’s time…
Replies: 53
Views: 24297

Re: It’s time…

Anyone know if the university could actually afford buying out a coach at this time ?
by jtrinaldi
Thu Jan 08, 2026 9:11 am
Forum: Men's Basketball
Topic: State of the Program
Replies: 21
Views: 12293

Re: State of the Program



My frustration is we joined an easier conference, and thought this would be our ticket to NCAA Tournament and we are trending the wrong way.

Let’s face it, the Summit League schools had grown and have better resources than us.

Maybe I’m overacting because I look on women’s side they struggled ...
by jtrinaldi
Wed Jan 07, 2026 10:59 am
Forum: Leatherneck Athletics
Topic: Ineligible athletes 2021 - 2024
Replies: 2
Views: 5516

Re: Ineligible athletes 2021 - 2024

Can’t even win after cheating, that’s not how it’s supposed to work 
by jtrinaldi
Sat Oct 25, 2025 4:23 pm
Forum: Football
Topic: 2025 Week 9 - at Tennessee State
Replies: 14
Views: 6540

Re: 2025 Week 9 - at Tennessee State

Carswell looks like a stud inspite of the play calling that rivals the coaching at Bishop Sycamore 
by jtrinaldi
Thu Oct 23, 2025 12:30 pm
Forum: Leatherneck Athletics
Topic: OVC Commissioner Resigns
Replies: 2
Views: 2950

Re: OVC Commissioner Resigns

We couldn't compete in the MVFC, Summit League, or OVC. maybe we can finish middle of the pack in D3