By: Christian Lengkeek What sport is the perfect combination of beauty and athleticism, speed and strength, the mind and the body? I had looked far and wide for this sport, and I had thought after much searching, I had come to a conclusion: curling. If you don’t know what curling […]
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EU Strength and Conditioning: A feature on the iron-pumping keystone of EU Atheltics
By: Will Cunningham The Eastern University Athletic department has grown into a noteworthy program. It features over 300 student athletes competing on 19 different teams as full time members of the Middle Atlantic Conference. (A 20th team, football, will begin conference play next year.) Each of these sports requires different […]
Game of the Week: EU Women’s Soccer earns their first win of the season
By: Will Cunningham Eastern women’s soccer is officially in the win column, as they secured their first win of the season on Wednesday, Sept. 21. On the road against Immaculata, Eastern cruised to a 4–0 win over the Mighty Macs. For head coach Jess Shanahan, this is her first victory […]
Unplayable: A college golfer’s take on the spring golf season in the Northeast
By: Marin Dremock On Saturday, March 26, 2022, I played in a collegiate golf tournament at Golden Oaks Golf Club in Fleetwood, Pa. Naturally, it’s March in Pennsylvania, so the weather was bound to be unpredictable. But what I and the other players in the field witnessed that day was […]
Player and Coach: An interview with Eastern Men’s Soccer assistant coach and West Chester United captain Luca Mellor
By: Marin Dremock Huddersfield, England, c. 1998. 18-month-old Luca Mellor toddles around with a soccer ball at his feet. St. David’s, Pa., c. 2022. Adult Luca Mellor is the assistant coach of Eastern University Men’s Soccer. “It’s all I’ve ever known, really,” Mellor said. “Any opportunities that I’ve had have […]
Fantasy Football/Futbol:
What you need to know. By: Brian Lines In the first week, Josh Allen earned his owners 31.48 points against the L.A. Rams’ defense despite only having a predicted amount of 22.65 points. Also in the first week, for those who captained him, Mohamed Salah earned his owners 24 points […]
Golf’s Greatest Showdown:
How the PGA and LIV saga is changing the world of professional golf By: Marin Dremock Every week, there seems to be news of yet another PGA Tour golfer defecting to LIV Golf. If you don’t follow golf, these terms may mean nothing to you. However, if you are a […]
Women’s Volleyball Preview:
The defending MAC champions are off to a great start to their season. By: Will Cunningham The Eastern Eagles Women’s Volleyball team entered the 2021 season with odds to overcome. The year before, they were unable to play any games due to Covid-19, and Eastern transitioned to a new conference, […]
Fall Sports Schedule and Resources:
A calendar of EU Fall Sports remaining competitions. By: Marin Dremock Fall sports are in full swing here at Eastern University. Your fellow student athletes would love your support by cheering them on in competition. The fall sports calendar is listed below by sport so you can choose who you […]
Game of the Week:
Eastern University Women’s Volleyball defeated the University of Lynchburg in four sets. By: Will Cunningham In the second game of a trimatch on Sept. 3, Eastern Women’s Volleyball had an impressive performance, besting the University of Lynchburg 3-1 to move to 2-1 on the season. The Eagles came into the […]