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The sports desk @den_news. Everything you need to know about @eiu_panthers athletics.

[Eastern Illinois Athletics @EIU_Panthers]

Ryan Ignoffo from @EIU_Baseball was selected in the 20th round of the 2023 MLB Draft...

Ignoffo was a first team All-Region and All-OVC selection this season hitting .335 with 15 HR and 60 RBI...

He was selected by the Miami Marlins, the 593rd pick overall...

[Ohio Valley Conference @OVCSports]

For the first time @EIU_Softball has won the OVC Softball Championship with a 2-0 victory over @SIUESB

#OVCit | #OVC75 | @RawlingsSports

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🚨The @EIU_Softball team has captured its first ever @OVCSports title! 🚨

Kendall Grover grabbed the final out in the top of the 7th inning to secure the 2-0 win against SIUE.

📸 & 📹: @hanbphotography
📸 3: @katestevens25

#OVCsoftball #EIUsoftball #EIUvsSIUE

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Sports editor @autschulz reflects on this past year.

Read her last column of the year here:

#EIU #EIUsports
https://t.co/4VBupGt2Pv

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Assistant sports editor @katestevens25 pens her last column of her college career.

Read it here:

#EIU #SeniorSeason #EIUgrad
https://t.co/DpQWwbaqrV

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Over the last week and a half the @eiuwtennis, @eiutennis, and men’s and women’s golf teams have finished up their seasons. 🏌️‍♀️🏌️‍♂️🎾

See how they wrapped things up here:

#EIUathletics #EIUgolf #EIUtennis #EIU
https://t.co/jBoM9KAKcB

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Erin Howarth from @EIU_XC was named the DEN Coach of the Year🏃‍♀️🔥

She adds yet another Coach of the Year award to her set of achievements. Read more about what she has done at EIU here:

#EIUcrosscountry #EIU
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Macy McGlone from @EIUWBB was named the DEN Newcomer Athlete of the year 🏀🔥

McGlone had a stellar first year at EIU after transferring from Milwaukee. Read more on her season here:

#EIUbasketball #EIU
https://t.co/0ihvJNNjPd

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Congratulations to @eiubasketball alum @Luke_Norman! 🏀

[HighlandCougarsMBB @HighlandCCMBB]

✅Arrowhead Conference Coach of the Year
✅Region 4 Coach of the Year
✅IBCA NJCAA D1 Coach of the Year

Congrats to our Head Coach, Luke Norman, on being awarded with the IBCA Coach of the Year honors for NJCAA D1!

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Christina Martinez Mundo from @EIU_Volleyball was named the DEN athlete of the year. 🏐

Read more about Mundo, her accomplishments, and her thoughts on being DEN athlete of the year:

#EIUvolleyball #EIUathletics #EIU
https://t.co/LotVzu3XBy

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In the last non-conference game of the season, @EIU_Softball was able to slip past IUPUI Tuesday for it's 10th win in a row with help from Jaylen Prichard. 🥎🔥

EIU has just two more conference series left in the regular season.

#EIUsoftball #EIU
https://t.co/aJg8CSsRjo

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The @EIU_Softball team is on a hot streak 🔥

They continue their win streak after sweeping Morehead State in the three-game series this weekend.

#EIUsoftball #EIU
https://t.co/rEHfImi30k

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In Saturday afternoon's spring scrimmage, the @EIU_FB team's defense beat the offense. 🏈

Read more about the game here:

#EIUfootball #EIU #SpringFootball
https://t.co/ZUSakEo9NH

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Today we are watching for a @EIU_Softball series sweep with Morehead!

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Now for some EIU softball with men’s soccer practice in the background!

This is what spring is all about. Sports everywhere on campus! 🐾

#EIUsports #EIU #EIUspringsports

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The DEN is at the spring @EIU_FB game! It’s a chilly day, but it’s always a good day when football is back! 🥶🏈

TD pass from Jonah O’Brien (6) to new WR Eli Mirza (7).

#EIUfootball #EIU #SpringFootball

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The @EIU_FB team has practiced for the last several weeks leading up to tomorrow's annual Spring Game.

The game will begin at 11 a.m. at O'Brien Field.

It is an open scrimmage with free admission.

#EIUfootball #EIU
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Read @katestevens25's thoughts on sexual assault in college athletics as a whole.

#EIU

https://t.co/ey9aDEh9xp

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Some current and past EIU athletes share their experiences of sexual assault.

Read about them here:

#EIUathletics #EIU

https://t.co/H8pD2eM9Cp

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EIU will face Saint Xavier for a midweek non conference game Wednesday afternoon.

#EIUbaseball #EIU

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