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Women's Tennis at Ohio Valley Conference
September 25 in Evansville, IN

Women's Volleyball vs SEMO - Purple Out / Suicide Awareness Game
September 25 @ 6:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Softball vs Clarke University
September 26 @ 12:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Men's Soccer at Eastern Illinois
September 26 @ 2:00 pm in Charleston, IL

Women's Volleyball vs SEMO - Purple Out / Suicide Awareness Game
September 26 @ 2:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Football at University of North Alabama
September 26 @ 3:00 pm in Florence, AL

Softball vs Kirkwood Community College
September 27 @ 12:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Women's Soccer vs SEMO - International Student Day / Alumni Day
September 27 @ 1:00 pm in Macomb, IL

Men's Golf at SIUE Dolenc Invitational
September 28 in Edwardsville, IL

Men's Soccer at SIUE
October 1 @ 6:00 pm in Edwardsville, IL

Men's Cross Country at Notre Dame
October 2 @ 12:00 pm in South Bend, Ind.

Women's Cross Country at Notre Dame
October 2 @ 12:00 pm in South Bend, Ind.

Women's Volleyball at Tennessee State
October 2 @ 6:00 pm in Nashville, TN

Full Calendar

Western Athletics News

Leatherneck Tennis Set to Compete at OVC Fall Tennis Tournament

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MACOMB, IL. — Western Illinois tennis returns to action this weekend as the Leathernecks compete in the Ohio Valley Conference Fall Tennis Tournament in Evansville, Indiana.

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 3:47 pm

Leathernecks open OVC play vs. EIU

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MACOMB, Ill. — The Western Illinois men's soccer team opens Ohio Valley Conference play Saturday, Sept. 26, traveling to Eastern Illinois for a 2 p.m. matchup at Lakeside Field in Charleston, Illinois.

Posted on 25 September 2026 | 1:00 pm

Western Illinois University Athletics Statement on Daley et al. v. NCAA Ruling

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MACOMB, IL. - Western Illinois University Athletics is aware of the decision in Daley et al. v. NCAA, in which a Monroe County, IN, judge granted a preliminary injunction allowing the student-athletes covered by the order to continue pursuing eligibility to compete during the 2026-27 academic year as the litigation proceeds. The case challenges NCAA eligibility rules affecting student-athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 and have exhausted their previously available seasons of competition.

Posted on 24 September 2026 | 1:13 pm

WIU’s Nicastro Gets Fifth Year Under Court’s Ruling

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois women’s basketball coach JD Gravina is going to practice Wednesday afternoon knowing his roster is going to look a lot different. Mia Nicastro, who was the Ohio Valley Conference’s player of the year last season …

Posted on 23 September 2026 | 2:26 pm

Iowa Men Open Big Ten Play At Purdue

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s men’s basketball team will open Big Ten play with two games in the first seven days of December. The Hawkeyes will begin the 20-game conference schedule on December 1 at Purdue, then play Indiana at home …

Posted on 16 September 2026 | 5:12 pm