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"TELL THE TRUTH AND DON'T BE AFRAID"

Reports of

• • SUSPICIOUS man surface on campus

By Corryn Brock and Hannah Shillo News Editor and Associate News Editor I @DEN_News

A man was reported to have unwantedly slapped two women on their buttocks Mon­ day and Tu esday night, according to an Alert EIU messag���nt out Wednesday around 6 p.m. According to the alert both women de­ scribed the alleged suspect as a skinny white male, approximately 6 feet tall with glasses and beard. Tu esday's victim said the alleged suspect appeared to be balding and wearing a baggy shirt, cargo shorts and a baseball cap at the time of the incident involving her. The incidents were reported to have hap­ pened in the 1500 and 1600 blocks of 4th Street between Lincoln and Gr

Makayla Upton, a sophomore digital me­ periencing that." that happened to (the country). Everything try to get her attention. dia major, said she does personal reflections Becca Nation, a freshman history ma­ changedcompared to where it is today." The woman said once she was around peo­ on 9/11 to thinkabout the events. jor, said she had not done anything specific ple the man left her alone. page 5 Upton said one way that students can to commemorate 9/11 yet but plans to draw 9/11, INCIDENT, page 5

Student senate has first meeting of school year

By Zoe Donovan Each student senator will be asked to either StaffReporter I @zeldonovan author or co-author one or more pieces of leg­ islation. Student senate met for its first meeting Perri also outlined that senators will be striv­ Wednesday at 7 p.m. ing to have more understanding and better rep­ The meeting acted mostly as an orientation resent the Eastern student body. for the school year and brought several new Student senators are asked to be actively in­ members into the student organization. volved on campus as well as visible and available Student senate meetings take place every to the student body and serve on at least one of Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Tu scola Room on the committees, Perri said. the third floor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Noor-Ul-Haash Khamisani, a junior English University Union. major and the student senate vice president for New student senators will be appointed to academic affairs, introduced the faculty mem­ their offices at the next meeting. bers who advise the student senate as well as the Michael Perri, a junior political science ma­ graduate advisors. jor and speaker of the student senate, started out The executive members of the student sen­ leading the meeting. ate then went through the eight committees that He started the meeting by going around the each senator might become involved in. KARINA DELGADO I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS room and having each of the members introduce These committees include the Senate for Aca­ Members of Eastern's student senate gathered for their first meeting of the ne w school year themselves. demic Affairs, Alumni Association, Business Af­ Wednesday night at the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union.The sena te discussed its plans Perri outlined goals that the student senate fairs, Diversity Affairs, External Relations, In­ for the school year. has for the rest of the year, including having an ternal Relations, Student Affairs and University emphasis on accountability within the student Enhancements. dila, senior psychology major and vice president reopening of the Diversity Action Committee senate, creating quality events and programs for The Diversity Action Committee will be re­ for student affairs. (DAC). St}-ldeJ!ts. turning this semester, said Samira Abdoulaye-Pe- Abdoulaye-Pedila is currently o erseeing the SENATE, page 5 2 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS I AP NEWS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

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' HARTFORD, ship of the company cut-based Purdue paint University of Illinois associate profes­ cials say Xu was placed on paid ad­ Conn. (AP) - A ten­ and contribute anoth­ it as a particular vil­ sor is being accused in a federal law­ ministtative leave in January 2016 THE ·DAILY tative settlement an­ er $1.5 billion by sell­ lain in the crisis. They suit of sexually and emotionally ex­ and resigned in August 2018. nounced Wednes­ ing another of its phar­ say the company's ag­ ploiting his young Chinese students. Plaintiff's attorney Alison Wilkin­ EASTERN NEWS day over the role Pur­ maceutical companies, gressive marketing of The lawsuit filed Tu esday in U.S. son told The News-Gazette in Cham­ "Tell the truth and don't be afraid." due Pharma played Mundipharma. OxyContin down­ District Court in Urbana against paign that those filing the law­ in the nation's opioid Several attorneys played addiction risks Gary Xu seeks damages and unpaid suit believe Xu "is a very dangerous addiction crisis falls generals said the agree­ and led to more wide­ wages on 10 counts, including emo­ nian." Wilkinson added the goal of The Daily Eastern News short of the far-reach­ ment was a better way spread opioid prescrib­ tional distress, gender violence, invol­ the plaintiffs is to prevent him from 1802 Buzzard Hall Eastern Illinois University ing national settlement to ensure compensa­ ing, even though only untary servitude, forced labor and sex harming other women and students. Charleston, IL 61920 the OxyContin mak­ tion •from Purdue and a sliver of the opioid trafficking. The lawsuit contends Xu lives in 217-581-2812 er had been seeking the Sacklers than tak­ painkillers sold in the Xu was head of Illinois' East Asian Champaign. However, he could not 217-581-2923 (fax) for months, with liti­ ing their chances if U.S. were its products. Languages and Cultures department be reached for comment. gation sure to contin­ Purdue files forbank­ The tentative agree­ News Staff Advertising ue against the compa­ ruptcy on its own. ment and expect­ Staff Editor-in-Chief ny and the family that Arizona Attorney ed bankruptcy filing JJ Bullock G.overn�ent plans to ban Faculty Advisers owns it. 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Attentionpostmaster: Send THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS I NEWS 3 TED Talks on 9/11 delievered at Eastern

By lmani Tapley She said she does not want to Staff Reporter I @DEN_News "People decided that they didn't want to share their stipple people on speeches that we freedom with other people; they don't want to have agree or disagree with. With tables filled in the Univer­ When talking about the freedom sity Ballroom of the Martin Luther their way of life threatened by people that are dif­ of speech, Peoples went Str_eight King Jr. University Union, students ferent than them" into the First Amendment then and staff gathered to discuss what , provided her expectations for fu­ impacts 9111 has had during the -JeffreyAshley, professor ture debates and dialogue. Office.�f Civic Engagement and / "We do expect that when we are Voluntee�ism's '!.c;.kasing the Amer­ said. ligious differences lead to the next "The first Muslims that came having these conversations that ican Dream" 5e1'fes. The first speaker was Jeffrey speaker. to the United States were slaves," �we have a speaker, that they bring After signing in, students were Ashley, a professor from the po­ Edmund Wehrle, a professor in Wehrle said. "Larger numbers forth some controversial ideas," able to sit at any table of their litical science department, he dis­ the history department, discussed of Muslims came to the United Peoples said. "We also do our choice_,. receiving cookies and a' cussed how the effects of 9I11 the current day impacts of Islam­ States in the 19th century but then scholarly debate with respect." warm meal before the event began. changed immigration. ophobia. changed over time to different re­ When finishing, all eyes were Yasmine Ben Miloud, a graduate "We are a nation of immigrants," "The value of religious freedom ligions." glued to Beth Gillespie, the Direc­ student studying science and sub­ Ashley said. has deeper roots in American histo­ The last speaker of the evening tor in the Office of Civil Engage­ stantiable energy said, "I came to Ashley talked about looking ry than just about any o�her value," was Shawn Peoples from the Office ment and Volunteerism, who end­ this event because I love TED Ta lks back into history. Wehrle said. "It has been essential of Civil Rights and Diversity, and ed the night by thanking all of the and I thought it would be interest­ "People decided that they didn't from the beginning." she talked about freespeech rights. people that participated in the eve­ ing to hear something like this." want to share their freedom with The audience began to interact She touched on a few things that ning and invited everyone to the The audience was greeted by other people; they don't want to when Wehrle said all men are cre­ people might not know about free­ next TED Ta lk in October. Alex Martens, a senior graduate as­ have their way of life threatened ated equal and people that cam� to dom of speech. The next TED Talk will occur at sistant in the Civic Engagement by people that are different than America were looking for religious "We encourage the freedom of 7th Street Underground on Oct. 1 and Volunteerism office. them," Ashley said. freedom. expression," Peoples said. "There from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. "Tonight marks our first TED He said people are afraid of not He went through a timeline of, are going to be people that disagree Ta lk for our new 'Chasing the being in control. the violence that occurred be.cause with you and that's okay; we want lmani Tapley can be reached at American Dream' series," Martins Discussing looks, speech and re- of the religions that people chose. people to engage in dialogue." 581-28 7 2 or [email protected]. -:�

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Tt>� tile Little Caesars Nation eClub and to choose your favorite store for exclusive local offers and �-�pp•••• promotions, text the word MOST to CHEESE (243373) or go to LittleCaesars.com/eclub. Message and data rates mayapply. TheDAILYEASTERNNEWS WWW.DAI LYE ASTE RNNEW S.COM 4 I OPINIONS I1 Thursday,09.12.19 STAFF EDITORIAL Elententary Working hard curriculullls ne�d revisit We needto �the dangersof glorifying our past and make �e'fulconsiderations for thehistory curriculum in.dementary schoo ls. We all remember hearing about the Native Amer­ icans back.in dementary school. Many members of 7heDady .Easternedito­ News rial board recall hearing airbrushed, sometimes fanci­ ful,pers pectives of coloniz.ation. We were children back then, so we didn't think

much of it. After all, there was no way we could even

come closeto grasping what actuallyhap pened. Then we grewup, and welearned what happened. For some members of the editorial board, the shock after realizingthe truth made some prospective history majors re-think their favorite fidd of study. Many ch ildren grewup and feltlied to. The curric­ ulurnswe grewup with seemedto do us a disservice. Organizing a curriculum is no simple task, how­ ever. It requires the cooperation of professional teach­ ers and administrators.They have to work together to what should belearned, how it should be calculate Zach Berger learned and how it should be assessed, according to _ the Association forSupervision and Curriculum De­ vdopment. The age of the pupils in question obviously has a role in the end result, which contributes to histori­ calrevisio nism playingto the children'sadv antage and Stevenson Hall: be more reasonable disadvantage. Historical revisionism is the process of emphasiz­ This is my third year at Eastern, as well as liv­ stressed at the beginning of the semester that ing, deemphasizing and/or glorifying certain events of ing in Stevenson Hall. they cannot even eat or sleep. thepast to shape the idea of whatour history is. Up until this year, Stevenson has always been Students should not feel this way at all, and The long histories of many countries, including a pleasant environment to be a part of. But their resident assistants should serve to help the U.S., were idealized, courtesy of historical revi­ things have gone downhill this year. them with issues they have, not go against them sionists. Whether it is the fact that Stevenson has a and play favorites with other residents. Historical revisionism is influenced by histori­ new administration or the fact that the resident On top of it all, the head administration at

ans and educators, after all, and so revisionists work assistants this year are difficult, I am not sure but Stevenson is also playing favorites and going off each other in a continuing cycle. Basically,the re­ I have noticed a lot of turmoil this year. along with these outlandish charades. search isnever completdy over. I have a group of friepds who live in the The girls have asked to switch floors in order

The ideal history for the U.S. isan accurate one. building, all of which are minorities. to stop the chaos that is taking place, and de­ So why wouldn't we want to teach our children Since the first week of the semester, these girls spite the fact that there are several vacant suites history accuratdy? have been treated unfairly and have been written ANDREW PAISLEY and rooms in the building, the administration Wdl, likewe mentioned before, children are inca­ up for the most rniniscule things. I am not sure whether it has to do with their and resident assistants have the nerve to say that pable of grasping the brevityof issues likegenocide in I tried to be understandable at first and think race or something else, but it is has become ex­ there are no suites available and that if there the same waythat adults are, for example. Moreover, that maybe there were legitimate reasons for why tremely ridiculous and radical. were they would not allow them to move any­ exploring issues like that so candidly is inappropriate my friends were written up, but things got more I understand that a resident assistant has a way. for ch ildren, so a blatantly unrevisedhist ory curricu­ extreme and I found out that the so-called rea­ job to do by reporting incidents that occur in I ask the staff at Stevenson Hall to be more lum would befutile. sons for their discipline are completely unfair. the building and with their residents, but how reasonable and listen to the residents' explana­ Ofcourse we need to becareful in our phrasing as I want to make it known that the purpose of can you report someone for a "noise complaint" tions instead of being discriminatory and play­ weteach ch ildren. this column is not to bash the staff at Stevenson when you did not hear it, you did not see any­ ing favorites.This makes for a very stressful year,

But glorifying the indecencies and deplorable acts Hall anyway, but rather it is a plea. thing occur and then you have the nerve to not one that no one wants to have. of our ancestors by carefully redacting them or flat I sincerely feel, judging by the things that listen to any of the girls' reasoning? out misrepresenting them in the curriculum is a dis­ have occurred, that this group of girls is being It hurts me to see my friends being dis­ Andrew Paisley is a senior journalism major. He can serviceto children. discriminated against. criminated against and being so depressed and be reachedat 581-281 Z or [email protected]. Something everyone needsto understandis that it is OK to love your country while still spreading the truth. The truth is that our history doesn't start out as a Post Malone's album disappoints happy pilgrimage without any contention; the histo­ ry of our country is dark. Thatdoesn't mean thatwe can't still love our coun­ Post Malone dropped his much-anticipated with expectations. Expectations ruin everything. try for wh�t it is now, however, and that certainly third studio album, "Hollywood's Bleeding", Fri­ Regardless, I did, and I wished it would be some­ doesn't make it OK to lie to childrenabout our his­ day, September 6. If you're anything like me, my thing .. . more? It never went hard. The melodies tory. little brothers, my grandma or some other million­ hardly change. The messages are basically car-bon odd fans, you were hyped for this. You'd listened copies of Beerbongs & Bentleys's tracks-which, to "Goodbyes" and ooh'd and aww'd at Malone's while I love that album, I didn't want that.

brokenness and cringed and Young Thug's .. . • Spencer Kornhaber, a staff writer for The At­ whatever that was. But you were still pumped! lantic, recently compared Post Malone's music Post Malone dropped a list of who'd be featured style and lyrics to brain fog. In this one instance, on his album and you were unimpressed with a lot I agree. "Hollywood's Bleeding's" lyrics present Letters to the Editor of them, but you were stoked for Ozzy and SZA. MEGAN KEANE some toxic messages; a lot of the songs are ...un­ "Circles" dropped and you thought, "Wow, I can He details his personal struggles with alcohol and clear or the same as something Post Malone has Those interested can inquire at hear some Fleetwood inspiration in this." drugs and loneliness. It's hopeless, it's dark-you said before. It's as if his brand has become this [email protected] for all I'm disappointed by "Hollywood's can tell he really gave up pieces of himself in that cocky sad boy, which is upsetting to me. opinion questions, submissions Bleeding.'Tm just gonna say it. It's out there now; song. That's not to say the he couldn't come back I can't take it back. I don't completely hate it, I "Beerbongs & Bentleys" is a well-loved al­ from this. Post Malone has southern charm and and letters to the editor. just feel like he backstepped big time. "Beerbongs bum of mine. It's right up there with Fall Out man-ners-the petsona he presents is goofy. He Please allow a week for us to pub­ & Bentleys" hit different than "Stoney"-it went Boy's "Folie a Deux", Panic at the Disco's "Pret­ doesn't take himself too seriously. The perfor­ lish letters to the editor. hard, it got deep, you could tell that Post Malone ty. Odd"., Bastille's "All This Bad Blood", Hozier's mances he's done with Keith Urban and the Red The Editor reserves the right to not was struggling through a break up, struggling with Wasteland, "Ba-by!", and Regina Spektor's "Begin Hot Chili Peppers have shown that he transcends publish letters. his newfound fame and fortune, struggling with to Hope" for me--don't come for me about my genre. He's still got potential-Hollywood's Bleed­ his addictions. taste in music, please. I just mean, I could play any ing just flopped. For more information please call "Stoney" has "Feeling Whitney''. A song that is song off those albums and sing along. 217-581-2812. incomparably hard to listen to when stood next I was expecting-well, I guess that was my MeganKeane is a seniorEnglish and psychologymajor. to his others. It's personal. It hurts. It hits deep. problem. I went in to this listening experience She [email protected]. Editorial Board . • Editor- in-Chief Managing Editor News' Editor • Opinions Editor Sports Editor Assistant Sports Editor Photo Editor Assistant Photo Editor JJ Bullock Logan Raschke Corryn Brock Andrew Paisley Dillan Schorfheide Oscar Rzodkiewicz Lizzy Wood Karina Delgado THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS I NEWS s » INCIDENT CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1

The woman said she did not re­ "I know in the past there have been er three but said the department was port the incident immediately but "... stay in a well lit area, letting someone know programs offered for risk reduction working with the Charleston Po­ decided to after her friend sent her which would be like fighting back lice Department to control the sit­ a screenshot of a similar incident where you're going, trying to travel with a buddy, or yelling out certain things and all uation. posted on Snapchat. particularly if you're walking around after dark and of those can be okay if that person is A bystander training will be.held The woman said other students able to do it in that moment." in the Martin Luther King Jr. Stii­ should pay attention to things just be aware;f your surroundings ... " Feder said prevention falls into d en t Union at 3:30 p.m. next around them in case they are put in -Kent Martin, UPD Chief the community's hands. Wednesday for those interested in a similar situatiQn. "If we see somebody being iso­ learning how to be active bystander. "Be co�pletely ��a.re of your sur­ tin said. "One thing that I see that's where they are going I would en­ lated or targeted, stand up and ba­ If anyone would like tips on how roundings. If you>fhink that some­ really frustrating is that we tend to courage them to get ahold of us," sically perform bystander interven­ to help or how to handle situations thing is suspicious either call some­ get so wrapped up in our electron­ Martin said. "We're here 24 hours tion and make sure they are safe and like the incidents this week they can one to come meet you where you are ics or will have earbuds where we a day, seven days a week. If we can walk them back to their apartment call the SACIS hotline or email Fed­ or drive somewhere else and park in can't hear something that's going on help someone get where they're go­ or to a safe place like the union to er at [email protected]. a different parking lot. Even if you around us like the sound of some­ ing safely, that's the main thing, get them out of that situation," Fed­ In case of emergency call 911 or have to walk a little longer don't put one running towards us or some­ that's why we're here." er said. "I think it really falls on the contact the University Police De­ yourself at risk," the woman said. thing like that." Amanda Feder, Director of Pre­ rest of us and it's hard to just give partment at 581-3212. University Police Department Martin said students should reach vention at the Sexual Assault Coun­ individual pointers for people who Blue emergency phones are also Chief Kent Martin said students out to the department if they ever seling and Information Service, said aren't being targeted." located around campus for students. should listen to what they have been feel like they are in danger. it is hard to say how people should An incident of a suspicious man Anyone with information on the told since they were young. "Incidents like this thankful­ react if they are in a situation like in a parking lot in Greek Court was incidents can contact Crime Stop­ "] ust the basics of staying in ly are rare, we've got a safe campus those that occurred Monday and heard being reported over a police pers at 1-866-345-8488 or at cole­ a well-Ii t area, letting somebody and we're working very hard and Tu esday. scanner around 8 p.m. Wednesday scountycrimestoppers.org. know where you're going, trying to very diligently to keep it that way. "We all react very differently night. travel with a buddy particularly if If anyone is ever uncomfortable or in situations that are uncomfort­ The responding UPD officer Corryn Brock and Hannah Shi/­ you're walking after dark and just be has any qualms about being out and able or traumatizing so like fight, could not comment on whether lo can be reached at 581-2812 or aware of your surroundings," Mar- about or any concern about getting flight or freeze, right?," Feder sa!d. --;he incident was related to the oth- at [email protected] •

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Following the decision not to fly mittee. Robert's Rules and Parliamentary the new and returning student sena­ took place two weeks ago, and brings the Black Lives Matter flag, the stu­ Currently Abdoulaye-Pedila is in Procedure are used to ensure that ev­ tors. registered student organizations and dent senate received backlash from the process of reaching out to multi­ ery senator that wishes to speak on a The meeting concluded with the other community groups onto cam­ students. cultural groups on campus. subject or matter can, and allows for executive board going into how com­ pus so that students can see all there is Abdoulye-Pedila said that by re­ Following a short break and anoth­ keeping things civil and in order, Per­ mittees work, and how the student to offer and get thent involved. opening the DAC the senate hopes er ice breaker activity, Perri took the ri explained. senate will go through budgeting as to bring in minority students and get floor again to go over the bylaws and Perri also took the time to provide well as event planning. Zoe Donovan can be reached at more voices are that interested in be­ go over the basics of Robert's Rules information on creating, voting on Every year the student senate runs 581-28 12 or at [email protected]. ing a part of it involved with the com- and Parliamentary Procedure. and approving bills or resolutions to the student involvement fair, which »9/11 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1

Ameer Aqel, a freshman finance "It helps not only to commemorate 9/11 at all, I'm only 21 so I don't real­ a prejudice that's pushed because ever day morning for its community to re­ major and football player, said the what happened on 9/11 but it can ly relate much either," .Ernst said. since that day came people have been flect on 9/11. team spoke about 9/11 at practice alsohelp that kind of thing fromhap­ Ernst said he didn't relate to 9/11 racist about it," Ernst said. "But posi­ Nation said she felt it was a good Wednesday morning. pening again," Ernst said. very much but does have some con­ tively we have higher security." opportunity for students. "Appreciate what you have and Ernst said he felt some students nections, like being in the military. Ernst mentioned he felt people "It's very respectful. Not a lot of never lose sight of what others did to may not feel as connected to 9/11 "I remember it happening and I should keep in mind that anyone schools do that. I woulft encourage keep you safe," he said. compared to older generations be­ know it's effected a lot of my family," could have carried out the terrorist people to go to (memorials) because Josh Ernst, a sophomore comput­ cause of how young they were at the Ernst said. acts on 9/11. they might learn a thing or two while er and information technology ma­ time 9/11 occurred or because they Ernst said he believes there have ''Any ethnicity has the ability to do they're there," Nation said. jor, said students should spend the hadn't been born yet. been many changes since 9/11. the things that were done that day," day doing something to acknowledge "Especially with the generation "Everybody that is brown at all def­ Ernst said. Corryn Brock can be reached 581- 9/11. that's coming up people don't relate to initely gets effected by it and there's Eastern held a memorial Wednes- 2812 or [email protected].

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MEN'S SOCCER I COLUMN Harkrader, Sosnowski are key for Eastern's offense

Perhaps the best thing to come from the men's soccer team's 2-0 victory Tues­ dayis the placement of certain personnel on the field. Since I started covering the team last year, I have admired the wayF.astem mid­ fielder Cole Harkrader plays. This year, as a returning starter in the midfield, he'l s-not ·a cap�ain but still re­ mains one of the ll¥?�utspoken voices on the field, giving commands to team­ mates or trying to rally the troops in tough situations. Dillan Schorfheide Lastsea.sOn and at the start of this sea­ son, heplayed, a lot of times, a role similar tack,his aw arenesscould prove to behelp­ to that of a defensive midfielderit seemed, ful forthe.Panthers to start finding chanc­ and he was a focal point of the team's pos­ es closer to the goal and breaking apart session in its own halfand as it moved the opposing defenses, rather than relying on ballin to the attacking third. crosses so much. Tu esday; he played higher up the field Also,if he is to play up more, he needs more and that is a place he should remain to be utilizedto his fullpotential because forthe season. he can add a lot to the attack, which Harkrader lookslike he wasborn to be would mean trying to cut down on just a midfielder: He hashigh fieldawaren ess, playing the ballto the wingsand corners, knowing where defenders are atwhen he another way F.astern gets stuck in the at­ hasthe balland avoiding them perfectly. tacking third. He alsopossesses ahigh soccer IQ, be­ Filling in for Harkrader's typical role ing able to direct teammates where the Tuesday was Nate Francke, who scored ball should go while also making smart the firstgoal of the match. plays himsel£ Francke, as a freshman last season, The skillset he utiliz.es for theposition stepped in to thestarting lineup as a de­ he plays could fill a needed role on this fe nder and did well, both in defending team. attackers and connecting passes to team­ KARINA DELGADO I TH E DAILY EASTERN NEWS The Panthers use the wings and cor­ mates. Christian Sosno ws ki de endsf an opponent who is dribbling the ball in the middle of the fi eld . Eastern de feated ners a lot for offense, tryingto makepass­ He did well playing in the defensive Saint Xa vier 2-0Tuesday at La keside Field in the Panthers 'home opener . es to these areas and trying to cross the midfielder role Tuesday, and, much like ballin to the box from them. Harkrader, hada great sense of where op­ play up even more, ma}'beeven get time and moved some around to different po­ And Cameron Behmbroke his score­ But maintaining possession in the posing players were and kept his head on as a forward. sitions. less and pointless drought, dating back middle ofthe attackingis third something a swivel, connecting passes and switching He scored against a Big Te n team in Harkrader's move in to a more forward to last year, Tu esday with a goal, and he· the team is still working on, as it hasnot fields. Ohio State (his first goal of the season), position could be the most impactful for is continuing to be a fustattacker on the gotten a lot of shots or close chances in The only quibble I find thus farin the and he led the team in scoring last year the future of the season, and he should wings. thatarea. season is Christian Sosnowski's role. with threegoals, inclucW1g a double over­ (quite literally) be the centerpiece of the The pieces arethere, and that has nev­ AsF.astem getscloser and closer to the Larasaid it at the beginningoflast year time, game-winner against Western Illi­ offense's attack, with Sosnowski alsoget­ er been my question with the team. My opponents' 18-yard box, finding space and again this year, that Sosnowski was nois that gave the Panthers a helpful win ting as many touches as possible. question dealt with how the team could and creating passing lanes betweenthe de­ and is a leader for the team, mainly on of­ in conference play (its onlywin). Otherwise, though, the defense seems score when its avenues to do so seemed fensegets tougher for the team to do. fense. Hisquickn ess andshooting capabilities to be setting in after a rough start to the limited for a while. The effect of thisleads the team to be­ So far, at times, he seemsto be playing could add another layer of threat to the season, with Quinn Rechner and Del­ But these players, mainly Sosnows­ ing "stuck" without a good chance to back a little bit to help with defense but F.astern attack, as he can fire shots from phy Sabu filling defensive roles leftopen ki and Harkrader, leading the offensive score, as head coach Kikisaid Lara on the hasnot gotten up with the attack a lot. outside the box (like he did Tu esday) and from last season; of.course, Edgar Mesa, attack is a way I see this team becoming sideline during Tuesday's match, typically Also, in the first two matches of the is great at getting to the comer and cross­ the captain of the team, is back as the cen­ a bigger threat to score against its oppo­ leading to passesgoing back to the defen­ season, he did not appear to get a lot of ing the ball. terpiece for the defense. nents, mainly for when conference season sive line for a switch of the field for a dif­ touches with the ball. Considering F.astern's noticeable ad­ Shady Omar showed why he is an ef­ arrives. ferent angle of attack. I understand why he is back on de­ vantage against Saint Xavier Tuesday, fecti ve forward Tuesday; using hishead to With Harkrader stepping in to a more fense, but I think, to utilize hisspeed and and 2-0 lead late in the match, Larastart­ almost score a couple goals while assisting Dillon Schorfheide can bereached at forward role in the middle ofF.astern's at- dribbling and shooting abilities, he could ed getting a lot of players more minutes another by flickinga pass to a teammate. 58 [email protected].

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By JJ Bullock were, but rather which guys showed a Editor-in-Chiefi @bullockjj love for the game offo otball and a trustin t:hemsdves to get thejob done,.something - It israre in Division I college football thateach guy did in camp. for a program to start a freshman on the "That's not technical o-line stuffbut offensive line. they just believe in themselves and they Ty pi�y, tJ:ie responsibilityof protect­ have a high-level of confidence and they ing a qha'rterback apd clearing lanes for are physically capable," Cushing said. ball carriers is ��ed for veteran players "There are guys that trust themsdves that on the roster. just aren't ready to line up against grown When a tteshman does crack the start­ men, these guys are from good high ing lineup on the offensive line, it is usu­ school program, weightthey trained wdl, ally a de cision that comes with much dis­ they know what it takes to succeed." cussion by a coaching staffand one that is The trio evenrually did getto show ev­ · compelled by a freshman who comes to Chad Strickland Elkhanan Tanelus Anthony Sottosanto eryone what they could do on the fo ot­ campus and displays a highlevd of talent ball fidd in a week-one loss to Chattanoo­ on the foo tball fidd. Cushing's Breakdowns ally stepped in, took the· job, keeps us his mind he plays with everyounce of gaon Aug. 29, in which they blocked for Ye s, it is rare to see freshmen srarting loose, funguy to be around and were (strength) because his mind tells him an offense that put up 130 yards rushing on an offensive line, but rarity hasbecome Chad Strickland, 6'5, 280 lbs going to progress each game and he is to'.' in the game. normalcy for the Eastern foo tball team in going to be a great player down the road Redshirt-junior right tackle Cole 2019 as the Panthers have not just one, "Chad is probably leading the way and I thinkwe're all excited to play next Anthony Sottosanto, 6'0, 285 lbs Hoover has been mentoring and watch­ but three freshmen srarting on its offen­ with (the positivity), big smile and he to him'.' ing the three closely, and after the team sive line. is just unflappable;' Cushing said. "Hes Cushing added: "Tanelus loves every Sottosanto radiates confidence and lost to Indiana in week two, he said he The trio, who under a year ago were playing left tackle, he's playing the mon­ second of life;' Cushing said. "He tru­ leadership. From early in camp the saw the three take a step forward in the still playing under Friday night lights ey position and when you play that po­ ly fe els that every second of life isa gfft freshman guard stepped up and led sensethat their heads were no longer spin­ in high school, is made up of left tackle sition you are going to get a lot of ad­ to himand even more so it is like a gift those around him, a mainreason Cush­ ning like they were at time in their colle­ ChadStrickland, left guard Flkhanan Ta­ versity thrownyour way and he just has with the freaking cherryon top to bein . ing and the Eastern coaching staffre­ giatedebuts. ndus and right guard Anthony Sottosan­ that kindof even-keelability to respond fo otball andso he has that attitude. 0- cruitedhim. Hoover added that they were already

to. to whatever happens, positive or nega­ linemen are all kind ofthat way, but he "Sottosanto is a really tough-mind­ starting to communicate better as a unit. The three of them recognize the rarity tive, it doesn't matter he isgoing to have isthe guy that isscreaming and yelling ed, physical individual with some of "It was a big jump, obviously first of what they are doing, but they are con­ the exact sameattitude and exact same and having a blast, it could be the tenth the best natural leadership to himthat game, but at the end of the day it's foo t­ fident and loving everysecond of the op­ approach on the next play.' windsprint that we are runningand Elk I have been around for a young guy;' ball and coach Cushing say you have got portunity. has still got thatattitude and that's why Cushing said. to trust yourselfand you play 2-by-4 be­ "We're thankful that we have three Elkhanan Tanelus, 6'2, 330 lbs he cansucceed." Sottosanto's high school coach, a tween the uprights," Sottosanto said. freshmen out there," Sottos:into said. Tanelus isstrong, not just forfresh­ a friend of Cushing, told Cushing that "Cole (Hoover) hasdone a great jobmen­ "A nd it doesn't matter who is out there, Tandus was not available for inter­ man, but for an offensive lineman in So ttosanto wasone of the twobest lead­ toring us. Reallt, (Hoover) could step we're goingto lean on each other, we lean viewWednesday, but Sottosanto, Strick­ general ers he had ever had at his school, and in and be o-line coach right now in my on seniors, we lean on redshirt-juniors, land and Cushingall litup when asked "He plays (strong) too;'Cushing said so far, thosewords have rungtrue with opinion, he's very intelligent and does a freshmen, it doesn't matter, as long as aboutthe playerref erred to as"Ell(. "You know there are guys that are big Cushing. . goodjob with us." were out there, were a team." The heaviest man on the offen­ and strong and don't play thatway, but "For somebody I trustto say that to Cushing broke down each one of the The transition from high school foo t­ sive line not only packs quite a bit of heis big and strongand he plays strong me and then he walks in the door and freshmen Wednesday morning, high­ ball to college foo tball is a big one, and it strength at theguard position, but also and that's what gives him an opportu­ sure enough he is one of the youngbest lighting the uniqueness each player had � M�t �� :illdh!!, � especiallythe fur brings big personalityto the line. nity to be successful and it is because leaders I have ever been around,"Cush­ andsome of the similarities they shared, guys playing in the trenches. "Elk keeps the group loose," Sot­ of his work ethic in the weight room, ing said. the biggestof which wastheir simple love ''Were just a tight bunch together, the tosanto said. "Great guytoo. He has re- but it isalso becauseof hiscontrol over for the game of foo tball. freshmen, were tight, but thiswhole team "A ll three of those guys, truly, they are is reallylike just a big family," Strickland Chattanooga, Strickland found out about the Panthers thisseason from the moment he got the startingjob. attached at the hip, they love football, said "The linemen it seemslike we areal­ a weeklater. he arrivedfor camp, but he knewnot hing The decision to place Ta ndus, Strick­ they love being here, they love walking waysa little bit closer because linemen are Strickland said when he found out he in foo tball was guaranteed. land and Sottosanto in srarting roles was in at 5 a.m., they have got a big smile on at thesame position, we're different from would be startinghe wasboth excited and "I was excited for the opportunity, I not a difficult one for the coaching staff theirface, they're excited about it," Cwh­ everyone elseand not just freshmen line­ nervous, but knewhe had to step up for wasn't nec.essarilysurprised, I wasjust ex­ based on what they saw from them in ing said men, but upperclassmen aswd l." his teammates and just play fo otball for cited to get out there for the opportuni­ camp. Sottosantowas the first to find out he the Panthers. ty and show coaches and my teammates Head coach Adam Cushing said the 11Bullock can bereached at 581-2812 or would be starting in week one against Sottosanto hada goal to start games for whatI havegot," Sottosanto saidof when decision was not about how old guys jpbullock@eiu.«il.

WOMEN'S SOC CER! ANALYSIS Women's soccer: 3 keys to watch before conference play

By OscarRzod kiewia Freshmen presence Gomez-Gonzales received all-confer­ encehonors in her sophomore, junior Assistanti Sports&itor@()Rzodkiewia and Ofthe five freshmen on the Panthers' seniorseasons duringhigh school. The Easternwom en's soccer team is roster, fourpicked up significant time in stillsearching for win No. 1 with OVC thisyoung campaign. Gearingup for conference play just around the comer. Freshman Nicoletta Anuci hit the play After four matches, plenty of plot ground running, scoring the Panthers' points have sprouted arethat worth look­ first goal of the year against Missouri­ A winless start to the season cannot ing out for from the team that turned a KansasCity befo reserving up an istass to be overlooked for the Panthers, but the newpage last season by makingconfer­ a tie the game against Milwaukee a week team'sgame Sunday againstChicago State

ence tournarnent run. later. at 1 p.m. could be a good confldence­ Hailing from Dayton, Ohio, Anuci booster ahead of OVC play. Different faces onthe field amassed All-State honors in all four sea­ Chicago State hasyet to score a goalin sons of high school before her time at six matches thisseason en route to an 0-6 Aside from senior goalkeeper Sara Te ­ Eastern. record and a 40-match winlessstreak dat­ teak,head coach Jake Plant experimented Anuci currently leads the team with 3 ing back to the 2017 season. with 14 different starters in four matches points and shots5 on goal. Eastern's opponents this year are a for the Panthers. Freshman Kenzie Balcerak alsoplayed combined 12-2-4 in matches not played The staples appear to come on de­ early,all starting four matches and playing against the Panthers, so perhaps the fense, anchored by senior Lindsey Carl­ the full90 minutes in at least three. change in competition could bring a son, junior Eva Munoz and junior Victo­ Balcerak took home theWJSCO nsin Di­ changein the win column. riaWhart on after the deparruresof Kayla vision 1 State Championship in her senior If last year is any indication, Eastern Stolfa and Kate Olson, who both played season at Muskego High School. should be fine, as the Panthers downed in all 20 contests lastseason. Freshman Megan Kenny played as a Chicago State 2-0 with goals coming Senior Rachel Pappas has managed defender and rnidfidder thus picking fromRenick and senior LexiKett erhagcn. TOM O'CONNOR I TH E DAILY EASTERN NEWS far, part of the load in relief as well, playing up 94 minutes in threegames played. In 2018, Eastern's OVC slate turned Nicole tta Anuc ichases af ter a loose ball to ge t possession bac kfor her over 55 minutes in at least two of the four Kenny and the restof the West out much more favorably thanthe team's team . Eas tern los t its home opener 1-0 to For t Wayne Sunday at La keside Millard affairs season, after playing in every High School team took home the Ne­ non-conference docket, finishing with a this Field. game in 2018. braskaGass A StateChampionship in her .550 conference win percentage despite On the attack, it's been much of the son hasbeen thepresence ofjunior Hay­ As of now, there has been no update senior season. taking just two matches in ten tries in same from last season as the team re­ lee Renick who did not play against Mil­ on Renick's status, but her return could Freshman Annette Gomez-Gonzales non-conference play. turned all five of its top goal-scorers from waukee and was in street clothes on the be a hdpful one as Renick led theteam also got playing time in all four matches a yearago. siddines during Eastern's home opener in goals last season despiterecord ing just thisseason, including a start against Fort Oscar Rzodkiewicz canbereachedat581- One slight difference in the young sea- againstFort Wayne. 7 shotson goal. Wayne. 2812 ororrzodkiewic:[email protected].