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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

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

Leathernecks' Season Comes to an End With 1-0 Loss to Southern Indiana

Team Lineup

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The Western Illinois women's soccer team saw its season come to an end with a 1-0 loss to Southern Indiana in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.

Posted on 5 November 2026 | 9:41 pm

Caron and Brown Earn All-OVC Second Team Honors

OVC 2nd Team WSOC

MACOMB, Ill. – Western Illinois women's soccer players Mahe-Lee Caron and Claire Brown have been named to the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Second Team following their performances during the 2026 season.

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 1:55 pm

Leathernecks Set for OVC Tournament Opener at Southern Indiana

WSOC after win vs. SIUE

MACOMB, Ill. – The Western Illinois women's soccer team is set to begin postseason play Thursday, traveling to face Southern Indiana in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Tournament. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Strassweg Field.

Posted on 4 November 2026 | 1:27 pm