Sports

Spring is finally here, the weather is getting warmer, but most importantly Major League Baseball begins. Thirty teams come into the season with one goal in mind: winning the World Series. But who will be the 2015 champs? Can the Giants pull it off again? Or will the Royals return and redeem themselves? With the […]

Fortunately, Eastern is done playing DeSales this season. The baseball team began conference play March 27 with a doubleheader against Wilkes University. After splitting the two games, the team has gone on to post three wins against six losses the past few weeks against Freedom Conference opponents, even as shoddy weather has forced rainouts and

Earlier this year, an article was written by Alex Kraft about why sports matter. If you want another example look no further than the very school you go to. The Eastern cross country team is holding their 3rd annual 5k on April 18. The race is $12 for students and $20 for individuals. For a

At a school where men’s lacrosse traditionally rules, a new coach is looking to usher in a similar run of success for the women’s program. Just past the halfway mark of the regular season, rookie coach Kim Campbell finds herself in a 3-6 hole. The former Eastern lax player took over the reins from Camrin

Eastern’s lacrosse team is off to a phenomenal start. Despite the unbalanced weather, the Eagles are staying hot, rolling over the competition this season. In the season opener against Swarthmore College, the Eagles dominated winning 18-8. Eric Waibel, Grant Ferguson and David Darling accounted for 10 of the 18 goals. Senior goalie Nick DiPiano had

The Eagles’ baseball team is off to a slow start this season; however, after a recent two-game winning streak, look for the Eagles to stay hot. They defeated Wesley College 6-5 and Muhlenberg College 15-6. So far this season the Eagles have three wins and eight losses, and the offense and pitching has struggled. The

Eastern’s tennis team journeyed to Orlando Florida during Spring Break to compete against Regis College. The Eagles’ men’s and women’s teams got to practice day and night on a resort (practice they would not have got in snowy Pennsylvania). Although the Eagles’ men’s and women’s teams lost by a score of 1-8 to Regis, the

Though the season is only six games old, Eastern’s baseball team already faces an uphill battle. As the weather slowly starts to become more baseball-friendly, the Eagles will look to rebound from a devastating opening stretch against some of the region’s more powerful teams in which they dropped their first six games. The Eagles opened

The Men’s Lacrosse season is officially underway. Last season the Eagles had a successful season. They won their conference for the third straight year and made it to the NCAA tournament. Last season ended with a lost in the first round of the NCAA tournament. This year the Eagles enter the season being ranked 20th

Although the Eastern University softball team could not complain about the weather, (the song somewhere sunny and 75 comes to mind), the warm temperatures did not help the team come home with the winning record they had hoped for. During the trip to the Tucson Invitational in Arizona the Eagles met up with 5 teams