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Eaten llllaols U•henlty, Charleston , Additional Homecoming funds approved ., Matt Hopf night's Apportionment Board meeting, will be Henson and Homecoming Chair Jessica spring. Student Government Reporter used to pay for promotions, in.6atable games, Henson gave a presentation and answered UB was budgeted about $17,000 for the renting of the Will Rogers Theatre and to questions from the board. Homecoming. The additional funds will University Board has been approved pay for the appearance of Dennis Haskins, They outlined their plans for Homecoming bring the total cost co about $28,000. About co receive an additional $10, 100 for of Saved by the Bell fame. The requests for and expressed that since the theme for $8,000 should come in from the ad booklet. Homecoming week. money were approved 8-0. Homecoming was not picked since they got The new money, approved at Wednesday UB Chair JC Miller, Vice Chair Jessica their original funding for Homecoming lase H SEE FUIDS, PAGE Al
CAMPUS I BL.ACK GREEK 101 Speaker silences room
Black Greeks has been in a state of crisis and needs to W2kc up, according to Walter Kimbrough at Saturday's Black Greek lOl seminar. "I am trying to get to your mind right now," Kimbrough said. Kimbrough was the keynote speaker and the youngest president of a historically black college at Philander Smith College. Dan Nadler, vice president of student affurs, recognized the need for improvement and fdr that Kimbrough was the best person to speak at this seminar. "He's (Kimbrough) tenured in what it means co be Greek," said Nadler. As a student at the University of Georgia, he pledged as Alpha Phi Alpha in 1986. His prior experience in Greek life, has given him a reputation as an expert of black sororities and fraternities nationwide. His young age, 39, bas made it easier to relate to the youth of the AIU TBTA I THE DAILY EASTElll IBIS A child plays on a tank Saturday evening during Relay for Life at Peterson Park in Mattoon. hip-hop generation. "We have to have a revolutionary spmts in our organization," Kimbrough said. Kimbrough took the audience back in time to a film that was 48 teams walk for a cure popular in its day. The film "School Daze" by Spike Lee was an eye 1J Nicole Weskena place at Relay for Life in Peterson of who bought it and who it is in Following Chapin's speech, opening representation of Black Staff Correspondent Park, Mattoon. honor of is written on the bag. a cancer survivor spoke Greek life in 1988. The luminaries shone in State Rep. Chapin Rose (R about "Canning Cancer" and The problem that Lee presented Hundreds of lights Lined the memory of someone who lost bis Mahomet) spoke in the opening then the audience was lead in a in the film is still prcvalenr 18 years mack. or her life co cancer. ceremonies about how his father prayer. later, according to Kimbrough. After the sun went down, the Each luminary could be died of cancer and bis mother is a lighting of the luminaries took purchased for $5 and the name cancer survivor. n SEE CllE, PAGE AZ H SEE SPEAIEI, PAGE Al
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Justin Myers, a freshman biology major, paddles Sunday afternoon in the cardboard boat races across Campus Pond. The boat races are the kick-off event for the Residence Hall Association's Residents On Campus Fest. ROCfest will have events all week. Mii PIEUIElli I THE DAILY EAS1BI IEWS
SAIDY llCDOWB.L I MEMBER OF WAL-MART WALKERS H Cure FROM PAGE A1 "I think it's just an awesome event. We're d ~ ~ lhive-gry It is pijlislied daiy "' ...... MondlJ 1"'ol4' ~ ., Oarleston, ... &mg bl Cancer survivors walked the already talking about next year." '6!#t die! """~ Wld spmg semesters n tee weei.ly d&mg !he initial lap, which took place at 6:30 lndDesqier ----ltff briefs Transfer Student Bowling » All transfer students are invited to Eastern's Bowling Lanes from 4 to 5 p.m. The Eastern Transfer Relations staff and community college counselors will attend to visit with students Shoe rental is free, and bowling is $1.75 per game. Latino Heritage Event » "Femicide on the U.S./Mexico Border: News Coverage of the Disappeared Women of Juarez." The lecture will be presented by Angela Aguayo and Suzanne Enc~ -Wanzer of the Eastern departmem of communication stud es. Alex Hivoltze Jimenez, Boston University graduate student, will speak about the situation JAYGWIEC I THE DAILY WTEU • EWS in Juarez. Lead singer Liz Smith and her band Aurora Sky perform Friday during the University Board's "Late night at the Union Part Deux" event in the Aguayo says the killings seem to be Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. directed toward poor women, and that some people have been arrested for the crimes. It is believed that many of the arrested may have been framed. The event is at 6:30 p.m. in the Charleston/Mattoon Room of the Martin First time's a charm Luther King Jr. University Union. For more information call 581-6692. Small crowd enjoys MORE INFORMATION ON bands despite first Bdow Radar can be loufil al 4 Web :.I - WWW ~e comlbelol>radar report college appearances • (O$la '311 be lcund al WWW 111)'\jl(K t da-lldcDslal! ~ and www.dJvldc t.irsdeJd ~ » Hit &Run - On Sept. 18 it a 2002 • /uora Slty an be b.nd at www Honda passenger car was struck by By Kristina Peters ~aurcr~ and w.. askyband com another vehicle while it was parked in Activities Reporter the Pemberton Hall parking lot. play ar Eastern again and sec who don't know us,n he said. alternative rock group from For bands David Cosca and returning fans. Jacob Bough on drums and Antioch that has been together »Criminal Damage to Property - On Aurora Sky, Eastern was rhe The show went well and it was John Antecki on bass joined Costa since January of last year. Sept. 18 the driver side mirror of a groups' firsc college venue while especially cool ro see that some and have been a group for eight On Friday, they played original 2003 Chevrolet was damaged while the Flying Just Below Radar has students came our to see rhe show months. music including a song they have vehicle was parked in a University Court played a few. again, said Becina Gozo, vocals They had a natural stage never played for an audience. parking lot. ,,,, ' 1he three bands jammed for and bass player for the band. presence, said Dan Rohrmayer, The song. which has no name students at the Grand Ballroom Kyle Harvey, junior chemistry junior psychology major. yet, is about when things go wrong in che Marcin Luther King Jr. major, saw the band last year The band plays all original in life and rhen there is a moment University Ballroom Friday night and has also seen chem over che music because Cosca was once in a of peace, "a break in rhe clouds," campus at University Board's Lace Night at summer. cover band and prefers co write his Smith said. che Union Parr Deux. "I think they gee beccer each own message in songs. "Ir's kind of a song to inspire TODAY "The show was awesome,n said time they perform," he said. "They "I was in a cover band in high people," she said. "I think ir did Register to Vote UB mainscage coordinator Pac all rock." school, and I guess I grew out of pretty good (at Eastern).n nme I 10a.m. thac," he said. "(The) message is, Joe Amato, freshman music Lamoree. What Harvey likes most about Location I Coleman Hall and the Many students filtered in and the band is their sound. don't lee anyone cell you how to education major, liked Aurora Sky University Union out of the Grand Ballroom all "I love their lyrics,n he said. live your life.n and came specifically to see them night with the peak at about 25 "They're a hard sounding band." Rohrmayer liked che originality along with Emily Miller, freshman More info I 581-5522 people for the bands. Of the bands performance, that Costa brought to his "angry" vocal music major. "I feel bad for anyone who Gozo's gunslinger was a crowd music. "I enjoyed it,n Amato said. Resume Blitz didn't come. It was the coolest pleaser along with its music. "Tuey surprised me,n he said. "Tue music was very good." nme I l p.m. line-up ever," said Jaime Aguirre, "You just kind of rhrow and "I like how they mixed rock and Although he liked che guitar player for the band Below it's here," she said about how she rap together. They were original.• band, Amaro saw room for Locatioa I 1301 Human Service Radar. throws the bass gujrar around her The band is signed with improvement. More i•fo I 581-2222 "For those who didn't come shoulder. Skeleton Crew Records based out "The vocals were a little it's their loss," Lamorte said. "They Eastern's Friday night show for of New Jersey and the owner is lacking." he said. Study Abroad Info Session (the bands) played like it was for Below Radar was che first show on Frank lero, che guitar player for Miller agreed with Amato 1,000.n its tour with Costa and both have My Chemical Romance. adding that "they were trying to Ti111e 14p.m. Although college audiences are 15 shows in 21 days left. Liz Smith, vocals for Aurora hard" but "it wasn't bad." Location I 1207 Blair Hall fairly new to all three bands, each For Costa, a hip hop/rap Sky, also liked playing at Eastern "I think we did really good," More i•fo I 581-7267 group enjoyed its stay at Eastern. group from Indiana, performing and liked how there were ocher Smith said. "Nothing can be Below Radar is an indie at Eastern with his newly formed activities going on for srudencs. perfect." rock group from Chicago and band was a good opportunity and "I really like the atmosphere," Fair Trade Coalition performed for Eastern last year. their first college show. she said. "It was acrually pretty Read more about the "Late niQht n .. I 8p.m. The band docs not do a lot of "I thought it was awesome. It cool." at the Union" event on Page 1.5. LoutiH I Ne\mlall Catholic Ceflter college shows, bur were glad co was pretty cool to play for (people) Aurora Sky is five-piece outlook c r dion In Friday's All Access article with Alexis Miller, her high school was TODAY TUESDAY WEDllESDAY FRIDAY incorrectly identified. &1 • 44· She graduated in May from 1z· I 4a· 14· I 53· 1s· I so· I Incarnate Word High School in St. Sunny Sunny Mostly sunny Partly cloudy Peters, Mo. The DEN regrets the error. YOUI VIEW I LITTERS TO THE EDITOR Editor In Chief I lfle .._,.... It• Allecco I Opinions Editor , Anderson Managing Editor I A11J SI.,... .., CrU1ec I Photo Editor News Editor I s.rM...... , lera ....."' I Online Editor not treated . DIAWI FROM THE NEWS I DAVID PENNELL fairly by paper Dear editor, I am writing on behalf of the article COWMNIST I KYLE MAYHUGH that was written on Friday about President Scan Anderson being removed from the presidential search committ~e. I feel there needs to be more credibiliiy on an article published in the paper when it is seating Iranian supposed factual data. • One of the fim things done at Wednesday's meeting was the removal of the consideration for Scan Anderson as the student representative on the presidential president search committee. This removal was signifying that Anderson would not have to be approved by the Senate on this subject. The wriccr of this article was present ac the meeting and still proceeded to write an shows his article on this that would be published on chc front page, an article chat's title itself is completely false. I also do not believe that citing two Student Senate members is all a softer side journalist needs to be considered credible. I did nor read of an attempt co cont'2Ct any administrator such as Dr. Nadler, vice president for student affairs; Director of Mahmoud Ahmadincjad is either telling Student Life Ced Brinker or even President the truth or he is a very good liar. • Lou Hencken. All of these adrniniscrators Either way, I'm scared. ourv1ew could have given the aurhor more ln chis week's edition of Timr magazine, information leading him on the correct chc Iranian president sat down and answered direction and prevented this article from questions about his views on America, the ever being printed. This publication needs world and the way he runs his own counrry. to work on their standards of credibility or it He came off as articulate, reasonable and Students lack will become as reliable as any other tabloid. intelligent. I have no doubt about the first and third Cole D. Roten I student vice president for things, it is the second that I wonder about. student affairs. If he is noc reasonable, he's a smooth operator that will continue co fool his own country and the softer Ewopcan countries responsibility as he continues to (not so) scacdy develop King's wife nuclear wcapc>ns. A busted party Sept. 15 involving many that will not result in anyone being put in 1n this role, Ahmadinejad would just be Eastern students, some sorority members, harm's way. Ifstudents don't do anything to the fronc man for the Iranian hardliners' an undercover policeman and 59 alcohol improve these statistics, the stereotypes will suicidal plans for the Middle East. related citations reinforced an idea we have remain steadfast. Iranian politics is a tough world co been exposed to for years and one that even As many large party settings illustrate, it honored interpret, and nobody is ever quite swe how alcohol production companies have taken to is easy to accumulate bodies on a property. much power the president has. supporting: Drink responsibly. Depending on how the number of guests is In chis case, not much. It is no secret that large parties and, regulated - if it is regulated at all - it is not The other possibiliiy is char be is being unfortunately, excessive drinking have uncommon for underage drinkers to slip adequately pcf&cdy "8$6.Dal>lc 0'1 the nuclear issue. become staples in the lives of many college into the crowd. Iran really docs just want peaceful, and colleg,e-age students. According to the Illinois Liquor Control I need to say one more thing pertaining nuclear power thac will help the world gee Surveys given to srudencs in 2002 by Commission, one can be charged $2,500 in to my reasons for speaking out in the DEN off of fossil fuels and allow chem to sell more collegedrinkingprevenrion.gov report that fines for selling or serving alcohol to a minor. last Thursday: I am not a sexist. I respect of their oil, thus bringing the country closer 31 percent of college students qualified for Likewise, a parent or guardian may receive Maurice Tracy, but I resent being unfairly co gccting our of povcrry. a diagnosis of alcohol abuse and 6 percent up to one year in jail for allowing underage labeled, and I chink there's another side to The reason chis possibility scares me is could be labeled alcohol dependent. The drinking on his or her property. The simple chc argument of whether or not Coretta that the United Scates would never lee that same surveys reported 2.1 million scudcnts translation is this: hosts may easily be held Scott King is being honored appropriately in happen. ages 18 co 24 said they had driven after responsible for the accions that cake place on the Union. We really would be che jerks the rest of drinking alcohol within the past year. But their property or in their houses. I believe our university had only the best chc world says we arc, unreasonably putting the problem doesn't stop there. The above statistics are only the of intentions when it placed her picture up ow demands onto ocher sovereign countries. According co the U.S. Centers for Disease beginning of troubling Facts related to in chc Union. I believe Eastern has raised People can only cake char sort of scuff Control and Prevention, 44.9 percent of alcohol use and abuse. her up alongside her husband and other civil from the Unired Srates for so lo~g. We're high school students in 2003 reported As college students, we should be rights leaders as an equal who should receive already past the point where countries stare drinking alcohol on one or more of the past accountable for ow actions. So if you choose the same honor for what she did with and pushing back. 30 days. In the same year, 28.3 percent of to drink, drink responsibly. without her husband. The hegemonic decline would continue that age group said they had participated in This means know your limits and plan far True, it wouldn't hurt to rake down the as countries would have just yet another binge drinking. ahead enough to keep yowsclf and ochers quocc "Bep.ind every great man is a srrong reason to dislike us and another drop of our This is a stereotype that is being fostered safe. And if you choose co throw a party, woman," but I don't believe that in saying ever-dwindling political capital would go in younger students, and in a town like be smart and have enough common se~ that, Eastern is representing Mrs. King in down the drain. Charleston where there arc many high to take control of who is doing what at the a manner chat is sexist. I repeat: there is The issues Ahmadincjad is certainly school srudencs cager to blend into what party you're hosting. nothing shameful whatsoever in a woman wrong about are the Holocaust and Israel. they believe to be a college lifestyle, Eastern Students don't have to stop having fun. for standing by her husband or for being He cries co put Israel's demolition in students must be mature enough to be Just keep one another safe. We arc old honored for it. terms of democracy, and he cries to pass of positive role models and be aware of the risks enough to know better. The fact chat she stood by her husband his Holocaust denials as mere dissension. - especially chose posed by hosting large for all those years is honorable, but Eastern But is he wrong about nuclear power? parties. is also honoring her for her many ocher I hope so, because if he's not, we arc. This is not to say college students The editorial is the majority opinion of accomplishments, as I said in my column, And that is the sore of thing you just shouldn't enjoy themselves. But there arc The Daily Eastern News editorial board. and I do not believe Eastern should cake her cannot afford to be wrong about. ways - whether drinking is involved or not Reach the opinions editor at down. And it is true that Eastern should - to do so responsibly and in a manner DElopi•io•s@t•• ll.co• . honor more women such as Coretta Scott King. However, I believe Mrs. King would Stats .... college ...... • Assault: More than 696,000 students be ashamed of us for fighting over her legacy between the ages d 18 and 24 are~ b¥ when there are better causes to fight for. Scuce: ...ailegecnlldngprevenlion.gov another ...... has been clrinldng. That's my seance. • Ssual ..More thir197,000 students • Death: 1,700 college slUdenls bdween the- between the ages d 18 and 24 are victims d S..... 11ut11 I senior English major ages d 18 and 24 cle each year from alcohol- aloohokelated secua1 ~or dale rape. related ~ ir;.tes. ilduding motor • Academic Problems: About 25 percent of SEND US YOUR OPINIONS veHde aashes. colege students report academic consequences Kyle Mil)'hugh is a senior journalism major. • i.;.y: 599,000 studenls between the ages of lheir mtnldng lncUlng nisslng Class, falng Email I [email protected] He can be reached at • • •lc@.. .U.c .. of 18 and 24 are lrim.U!afl l!;red '*the • belnl. doing poorly on erams or papers and 111111 I 1811 Buzzard Han, Charleston IL 61920 irAJenCe of alcDhal receiving lower f'adesawnl. Fu I 211.ss1.2923 !10HIMY 9 25.P6 I THE IMl!:t EAS1EBN NEWS I Yf1ftl DEHNEWS COM news W UB game night te~ts students on pop trivia ly lrtsti•a Peters Activities Reporter It was a friendly competition as students were asked pop culrure trivia co win Best Buy gift certificates of$ I 00, $150 and $250 Friday night. . Three rounds of the interactive game Thillk.Fast were played after the bands David Cosca, Aurora Sky and Flying Jwt Below in a town called Burnt Corn?' The possible Radar at the Grand Ballroom in the Manin answers were Idaho, Maine, Alabama, Luther King Jr. University Ballroom Friday Maryland or Mississippi and the correct night at Universfry Board's Late Night at the answer was Alabama. Union Part Deux. However, the game was sec up so that "This is where the majority of the crowd people could score points with case even if was," said UB vice chair Melissa Schaefer. they did not know chac answer. Three clues About 10 people reseed their knowledge in were given and the first two revealed on of round one, l S in round cwo and 30 in round che wrong answers while the lase due told the throe. correct answer. Round-two winner Ryan Kerch, However in the final-four round clues were sophomore biology major, left the Grand not given and contestants had to buzz in their Ballroom with $1 SO to spend at Best Buy and answers. One question about the spelling of the satisfaction of beating his friend, Chris cemetery srumped all ofthe contestants in the Kromphardt. third round's final four. Some spellings given ..Revenge is sweet," Kerch said. were "cemetary" and "cementary." Kromphardt was the $100 winner of All three winners thought the questions round one and made it in the final four with were f.Urly easy except for Kcrch who was Kerch in round cwo. srumped by the sports questions. For the friends, chc game was fun and they "(I'm) too much of a nerd," he said. were able co put some crivial knowledge co Hose Will Krahn said the difficulty of the use. questions could be controlled. "All that useless knowledge has paid off," "You can go from ridiculously easy to the said Krompliardt, sophomore political science impossible," be said. major, who plans on driving to Champaign to Krahn has been a hose for five years and purchase video games or some movies. finds that the crowds like the one Friday Kerch on the other hand plans to use his nighcs arc always screaming and excited while money towards an XBOX 360 or for a lot of playing the game. CDs. ''I'm ecstatic every time," he said about Scott Conway, junior political science seeing the crowd. major, was the $250 round-three winner and A.s the crowd answered away, Krahn read will use his gift cards for an XBOX 360. the questions and often danced co the music Conway, like Kromphardt and Kcrch, was of the game show's DJ Wade Marr. competing against his friends but when he JAT - I 11IE DM.T Wf!llll llf!IS The music was good and the host was Andy Ho, a senior secondary education major, calls out bingo numbers during the made it to the final four his friends, Harrison down to earth, Conway said. , '· ....inv:l Jn lb Cole and Jerrad Wilson, were by his side University Board sponsored "Late Night at the Union Part Deux" at 7th Street The crowd reacted well to rhe music as shouting answers to hdp him win. Underground on Friday evening. some srudcncs danced in their chairs. Wilson was in the final four in both round "The DJ is extremely imponant," Krahn one and two. Although his friends were •1 wish she could have been here to see me about television, mwic, history and sports. said. "He controls the flow of the show. Ifhc heard supporting him, Conway wished his kick bun," he said. One question students had to answer was plays poopy music, the crowd is poopy." girlfriend, Loren Pocz, had been there. All conrescants had to answer 20 questions 'In which state would you be in if you were S5.25-ALL a...-. l!l"PORI!! 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H Funds so we wouldn't have co do Bulgar said. FROM PAGE A1 controversy in rhe news. He then took a quote FROM PAGE A1 additional allocacions." "I'm really happy with "We get pimped all over from Spike l .ec at the Smdenc Senate will have che amount of dialogue rhac "I used it as a concexc the place all the time," he time "School Da1.c" '~ in "I think it was important to approve the funds for UB was given by all the because not only the movie, said. "A lot of things we theaters: "(Black Students) to make sure Homecoming to receive chem. mcmber:;.n hue che criticism abouc the do we don't know nothing need to wake up and realize had the money chat rhey For the first AB meeting The only other business organization that he leveled about." what is happening around thought rhey needed," said that was held where of rhe night was transferring 18 years ago is still the same By the end of his them." board member Skyler King. business was taken care $700 already allocated co issues," Kimbrough said. presentation, the room was Nadler said he bdievcs "l do wish they would of, Apporcionmenc Board UB to another fund co pay "Part of it is to show char silem. Eastern's black fraternities have planned a lirtle more Chair ~i Bulgar was for student bands not from it hasn'c gonen beuer since Kimbrough exposed che and sororities have an 4he-.id, so that would pleased. Eastern. rhe movie came our." effects of hazing by showing opportunity co improve. 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The Arab League recently offensive by rbe Sudanese military Aid groups say continued backed Sudan's opposition co the against rebels who refuse co join the fighting is making a humanitarian Aug. 31 U.N. Security Council peace deal. Khartoum is accused disaster even worse. resolution calling for 20,000 U.N. of bombing villages where these The war pies Arab militiamen commanded soldiers co rake over groups hide, in effect causing more allied with the Arab-dominated peacekeeping in Darfur. civilian casualcies. national government in Khartoum AU officials said che bloc's U.N. Secretary-General Kofi against ethnic Africans who rebelled peacekeepers also intend co broaden Annan has srrongly condemned rbe in a long-standing dispute over land their rules ofengagement so chey can escalation. and warer in che arid region. protect civilians more efficiently. "The Sudanese governmeac The AU mission was scheduled Under their new "concept of should immediately stop chis co wrap up ac the end of September operacions," peacekeepers would offensive," Annan said last week, and be replaced by a larger United not only monitor violence and warning char Khartoum was ar risk Nations force, bur Sudan's leaders investigate mcidencs, bur also of"disgrace" in Africa for refusing a fiercely opposed such a move and actively interfere co prevent attacks U.N. peacekeeping force. the AU agreed co scay on until ac on civilians by the multiple rebel At least a quarter of all people in lease cbe end of rbe year. groups and pro-government militias northern Darfur are now suffering "We are being asked to assume char plague the region, they said. from malnutrition, che U.N. has The AU's spokesman in Sudan, said. More rban 350,000 are largely a broader and broader mission, CHUCI IEIMEDY I MCT bur we need rbe means co do so," Nouredinne Mezni, said the new cut off from food aid and medical U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-111., right, and Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., Monique Mukaruliza, acting head rules would enable peacekeepers co care because fighting makes the speak Wednesday at a news conference on the Darfur Peace Act on of the AU mission in Sudan, cold better implement a peace agreement north coo dangerous for aid Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The Associated Press. signed in May berween Sudan and agencies, U.N. officials say. nat10 briefs Answers not easy in slain mother case elections. The Democrats hoped the report would undermine STUDENT DISCOUNT EAST ST. LOUIS - By all accounts, Tiffany Hall and JimeUa the GOP's image as the party more capable of handing Tunstall were like sisters, survivors in this place defined by terrorism as the campaign enters its final six-week stretch. 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RPRV1339 EIU OR TOLL FREE 1-866-793-3882 . , . . **Smoking Novelties** Jr!:I news www.DENNEWS.COM 1IHE IWIJ EASTERN NEWS I MON°"Y 9.25.06 'Sex Signals' leaves audience laughing Lets students know date rape, assault, safe sex are not to be taken lightly By Raclael Tllomu Staff Correspondent Nearly 600 students showed up co Thursday night's lecture citied "Sex Signals." Performers Kelly Hayes and Brandon Miller came co campus to present ideas about sex most students will deal with during their college experience. "Don't kiss on a first date," Hayes says, but Miller rebuttals with "you need to gee laid." For many srudencs, rhese lines are accurate portrayals of real life ideas. But for others, these ideas may lead co situations srudents may not be fit to handle. And char is exactly whar Hayes and Miller sec out co prove. Things got serious when the ream brought up the topic of date rape. During the skit they put on, the male in the story went up to the room of a girl who was sending out all the right signals, except for the face char she said stop. What many srudents don't ERK HILTMEI I THE DAILY EASTERll MEWS realize is chat no matter what signals Brandon Miller hits on Kelly Hayes Thursday night during their performance of "Sex Signals" in the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. a person is sending our, if the word University Union. stop is used, ir becomes rape or sexual assault. Another thing people don't know the team decided to end the night Sandyn Short, audience member Her friend and physical Bur the night didn't end there. is that "90 percent of sc:xual assaults on a lighter note. They gave a few and clinical laboratory science education major, Chelsea Adams Outside the doors sat tables where happen when one or more parties examples of ways co end a date, major, said she thought the lecture said she thought "they covered a lot, students could take surveys and get consumes alcohol," Hayes said. which had the crowd roaring with was entertaining and had good and students can take something free condoms and information on As the lecrure drew to a close, laugbrer. messages. from the whole presentation." safe sex. CAMPUS I NOTEBOOK ~~stern kicks off Halt Hazing week StormJ weather cancels second This week is Hale Hazing week FAST FACTS ABOUT HAZING • In 1998, two members of a New While the storm loomed, at Eastern. Hampshire multi-jurisdiction task fol'ce Faculty Appreciation Dar chiJdren began playing games It's Eastem's second year to pass a state hazing law created the and other accivicies. Many of the participating in the awareness week, • At present, 44 states have anti-haziog resource stophazing.org. The Web site The second faculty appreciation activities were overrun by chiJdren a nationally recognized program. laws. educates more than 30,000 ~ors day event ended one hour after it of all ages. The week's evenrs include a • Six states don't have anti-hazing laws: a month about the nature ot hazing, began because of bad weather. The inflatable slide was raised 15 luncheon for atbJetes, Greek Life Alaska, Hawaii, Montana, New Mexico, alternatives and the law. Faculty members who were minutes after the event started and and band programs. Those present present enjoyed games and dining a line of nearly 30 chiJdren quickly South Dakota and Wyoming. • Some common fol'ms of hazing include will discuss tips on sropping hazing with their families when association formed. The moonwalk was a .. Since 1~70, lhere has been at least one personal servitude, sleep deprivation, and how co handle specific hazing vice president Ken Baker announced favorite among the toddlers. hazillg-ielatei death on a college campus restriction of personal hygiene, yelling, situacions. thac the event was cancded. Ocher evenrs scheduled were year. swearing and insulting new members/ The luncheon is Wednesday rookies, being forced to wear humiliating He said the storm was corning canceled because of the bad from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Room •As of Jan. 1. 2005, the number of weather. The dunk tank was never attire. drinking/alcohol-related games, from Effingham and that everyone recorded hazing/pledginglrushing·related needed co leave. present. Also, the trip to the 1895 of the Martin Luther King Jr. sexual simulation and sexual assault. University Union. death in fraternities and sororities stands Before the event began, problems observatory ar the end of the event Eastern alumnus Kevin Coleman at 80 males and six females. • hi initiative to pass a Feder al Anti occurred with the set up of some was canceled. Some of the acrivirics will speak about his experiences • The first recorded incident of hazing Hazing Law began in December 2004 • activities. The moonwalk and were overlooked due co playing with hazing on Thursday night. lllYolving sexual abuse occurred in 1983. spearheaded by the organization Mothers inflatable slide were delayed due co conditions. The softball game Coleman graduated from Eascem Other hazing incidents involving sexual Against School Hazing (or MASH). rain before rhe event. never commenced and the portable with his master's in May 2004. intimidation, nudity or stimulation, have • 82 percent of deaths from hazing Many of the facuJcy members Frisbee golf course was nor played He'll address &acernities at 7 been increasing in their frequency since involved alcohol. and their children began eating, due to high winds. p.m. and sororities at 8 p.m. 1995. walting for the acrivities co start. Cody's Catering. of Mattoon, Compiled by Robbie Wroblewsl BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Vincent Webb Jr. was juking and jiving even before Saturday's game against Samford began. The senior running back and Sc. Louis nauve was bumping and moving his feet along co Nelly's "'#1" as the song was blaring from Seibert Stadium's speakers as the Bulldogs were getting ready to take the 6dd on a warm, humid evening in central Alabama and Webb was lined up with fcUow captains Eric Johnson, Tristan Burge and Ben Brown. Webb was in rhythm before the game started with his dance moves and became even more in rhythm with his football moves once he touched the ball on Eastcm's 6m drive. The fuse six plays of the game were rushing plays co Webb and he did his thing - which was run past and around the Samford defense. H e didn't stop after running for 7 4 yards on that opening drive, BIC 111.TIEI I TllE MILT EASTBll IEWS Senior running back Vincent Webb Jr. outruns the Samford University defense during a 53-yard run during the first quarter of Saturday's game including a 53-yard scamper that in Birmingham, Ala. Webb ran for a career-high 208 yards on 29 carries. sec up Eascern's fine score. Webb finished with a carecr high 208 yards on 29 carries and one touchdown and caused Panthers headaches for Samford head coach Bill Gray's defense. "We had our hands full," Gray said. Webb's hands and feet were in full gear as he ran sweeps, counters, draws and srraighc dives into the run heart of the Samford defense. And he kept on pushing through, refusing to be cackJed and brought down easily. .ovc opener ''Vincent ran tough tonight," Eastern acting head coach Mark Hutson said. "He made some big "Vincent ran cough tonight," Eastern acting the prior three games was able co slow down plays early in the game and Lace in Eastern wins its 1 Oth head coach Mark Hutson said. "He made some the Bulldogs' quick tempo passing offense that the game." plays for us early and late in the game." features muJtiple formations. The Panthers held After rushing for 88 yards in the straight conference game Webb passed Kevin Staple for fifth all-time Samford scoreless in the first quarter and a mere opening quarter, Webb managed on chc Eastern career rushing list with 3,386 77 yards of total offense in the 6rsr half. only 10 in the second quarter, as BJ Matthew Stewens yards. He now needs 80 yards co pass Jamie "'Somebody said we got some takeaways, we the Bulldogs stuffed eight or nine Sports Reporter Jones for fourth. held chem co 13 points and we knocked the guys in the box to stop the elusive "To be fifth all-time on the rushing list, it's a quarterback out of game," Eastern defensive running back. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The game plan was great honor," Webb said. coordinator Roe Bellantoni said. "That's kind But when Samford focused all its simple for Eastern. The beginning of chis conccsc gave the of what we got used co lase year." energy on Webb, ir opened things The Panthers ran over, ran around and ran indication ir would just as easy as Webb ran for Eastern (2-2, 1-0) was able co control the up for quarterback Mike Donato through Samford en route to a 24-13 victory 74 yards on six attempts, including a 53-yard line of scrimmage as the Bulldogs. which came in the passing game. Donato hie Saturday night at Seibert Stadium and the tenth run up the guc of the Samford defense. in ranked 99th in the country in rusrung, his favorite cargcc, Micah Rucker, consecutive Ohio Valley Conference win for The opening drive ended when on firsr-and didn't make much effort co run the ball. The on a 35-yard play-action pass for the Panthers. goal from the three-yard line, Donaco faked a Panthers attacked Samford starting quarterback Easccm's second touchdown. Eastern used its conference-leading rushing hand-off and completed a play-action rollouc Dance Williams and knocked the sophomore offense to pile up 240 yards on the ground, co find righr end Jordan Campandla for the signal caller out of the game early in the second most ofit by Vincent Webb Jr. game's first score. quarter. "He had a huge day and he carried us," Donaro finished 14of18 for 120 yards (104 · 1r's like a yo-yo at that position; Samford H SEE DAllELS Eastern quarterback Mike Donato said. in the first half) with two couchdowns. head coach Bill Gray said. PAGE 15 The Panthers senior running back rushed So while Webb earned more yards and more Right after Williams threw an inccrccption co for a career-high 208 yards on 29 carries and records Saturday night, he may have a lighter cornerback B.J. Brown, Williams was knocked co a touchdown, continuing his career success wallet after he thanks his offensive line. his side by Panthers linebacker Donald Thomas. against the Bulldogs. Last year, Webb ran "Lase season, every time we had a 100-yard Thomas was cited for roughing the passer and for 94 yards on 20 carries and two scores as game we'd go our co dinner: Webb said. "So the drive continued but Williams left the game the Panthers won 43-14 at O'Brien Stadium maybe chis week we'll go out to dinner. If nor with a hip pointer and did not return. Matt Daniels is a junior journalism and in 2004 rushed for 147 yards against the I'll take care of them in Hawaii." major. He can be reached at Bulldogs. The Eastern defense that had been shaky in H SEE HHllG, PAGE B4 mwduiels@•i•.ed•. RUGBY WOMEN'S SOCCER BOX SCORES VOl..LEYBAl.l. Eastem hu season-low poi1t Pantlaen open conference play Get the stats from all weekend Panthers losing streak reaches total 19aiut Bowli•g ,,... witll 1wi111d1 draw P1atllier sports IUtchups sewn •Itches Pa9e 12 ,.,. 83 Pa9e 17 Pap II RUGBY I EASTERN 60, BOWLING GREEN O Panthers earn hard-fought victory at home Bowling Green holds KURT WEAVER I BOWLING Eastern back to GREEN HEAD COACH season-low 60 points "Against a By Israel Carrillo team like Staff Reporter Eastern, you The Panthers earned got to hang every bit of tbeir 60-0 win Saturday against Bowling in there with Green at EIU Rugby Field. a lot of heart The scoreboard could not do justice co show how because they the game actually went, do run the as the Panthers were held co a season-low 60 points. ball so wel I." Freshman lock Erin Norton certainly feels good after a win like this, considering she was recruited by Bowling chreat, sophomore left wing Green. Samancha Manto, co only "I really enjoyed beating one cry. them," Norron said. Despite scoring a season Norton, a native of Ohio, low 60 poinrs, the ream chose not co attend Bowling extended ics shutout streak Green because the school had to five games, dating back to no coach when she was being last season. recruited by universities. Eastern bead coach Frank Norron had incentive co Graziano said he thought beat the Falcons on Saturday JAT WllE< I THE DAILT EASTElll IEWS if the weather had been a because of her connection Junior prop Jaki Brophy runs with the ball during Saturday's game against Bowling Green while freshman Stephanie lot worse, the outcome of with Bowling Green head Militello watches at the EIU Rugby Field. Eastern won 60-0 and has not allowed a team to score yet this season. the game would have been coach Kure Weaver. complecely different. The "He coached a team back wemess on the field, he said, in Cleveland called the Iron the season and were only up aggressive all the way through so well." "That's the kind of team would have made Eastern's Maidens," Norton said. "His 36-0 at halftime. the end of the game," Weaver Bowling Green scrum we are," Hamilton said. "We good ball-handling skills go brother coached a team who Weaver said that his tea.m's said about his team. half Casey Hamilton said work through it, we look at co waste. played against us in high biggest problem was not 'J\gainst a team like that they have been down the scoreboard and think it's "I bee that score would school." getting the ball up field. Eastern, you goc co hang ac halftime before and have zero-zero. " have been cut in half if we The Panthers were held to "They hie hard, they in there with a lot of heart come back to win chose Bowling Green hdd would have had a wee day," lheir lowe5t scoring total of fad 0 Prbwl® eastern ilhnois urnversity 0 e ....~ ~,Sep~25Q O-~-; 9/euMdatj, Sep~ 21 10am-2pm Register to Vote Coleman Hall & Unive Unlon EIU Spirit Day 1pm-4pm Resume Blitz ® Human Services. Room 1301 12pm-1pm Credit Card lips Stdwl.tlafJ , Sep~ 30 Sullivan Room, Union 4plll-4:30pm Stlldy Abroad Information Session Credit can! orrers come pouring Into 10am·11am Peer Education Training Blair Hall. Room 1207 our mal1boxes. 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"I knew it was my time and I'm Saturday at Ch.. pa19n disappointed because I thought we played hard and came very close co Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Final beating a grcac cearn," Adcock said. Eastern Illinois...... 7 7 3 7 - 24 Record: (2-2, 1-0) "We drove the ball wdl especially in Samford ...... 0 7 0 6- 13 Record: (2-2, 0-1 ) ..the seco,, nd half, but couldn't punch ICIO. Scoriag S.••ary: With the score tied at 7-7, Eastern made two passing plays co 1st 10:49 EIU - Campanella 3-yd pass from Donata (Yates kick) ElU 7 SAM 0 quiet the Samford crowd. Donato Drive info: 8 plays, 80 yards. completed two throws deep over Key Play: Webb, V. 53-yd run to Sam 7 chc middle to Campandla and wide receiver Micah Rucker for a 2nd 09:27 SAM - Brennard 3·yd pass from Adcock (Fleming kick} EIU 7 SAM 7 combined 63 yards. The scaccmcnc Drive info: 1 plays, 3 yards. drive culminaced with a 35-yard touchdown pass to Rucker as Donato 2nd 07:56 EIU- lllcker 35-yd pass from Donato {Yakes kick) EIU 14 SAM 7 got corncrback T.C. Myers to bice on Sophomore kicker Zach Yates gets a punt blocked by two Samford Drive info: 3 plays, 65 yards. a play-action fake and once Rucker University players during the second quarter of Saturday's game in was able to use his 11-inch height Birmingham, Ala. 3rd 00:31 EIU - Yates 47-yd field goal EIU 17 SAM 7 advantage on his defender, he had dived onco Rucker's back co save wenc untouched between the cackles ZACH YATES 47 YD FG bis sixth touchdown of the season. another touchdown and was called and stiff-armed Bulldogs defensive Drive i(lfo: 1O plays, 50 yards. Key Plar. Webb, V. rush to SAM 24, fumble forced by Oifford, A., recovered by EIU Rueter, J. The transfer from Minnesota had for pass interference. Seven plays back Scan Hill at the five-yard line at SAM 21 three catches for 51 yards and that lacer, Eastern kicker Zach Yates to make it 24-7 and clinch its rhird touchdown. connected a career-high 47-yard straight victory against Samford 4th 08:35 EIU - Webb 27-yd run (Yates kick) EIU 24 SAM 7 Saturday marked the first time field goal co make the Samford and its fifth consecutive OVC road Drive info: 7 plays, 62 yards. Eastern led at halftime as the deficit 17-7. win. Panthers wcnc into the locker room "I told coach I definitdy want After conference favori tes 4th 07:23 SAM - Moore 37-yd pass from Adcock (missed kick) EIU 24 SAM 13 up 14-7. this," Yates said. "In practice, I've Eastern Kenrucky and Jacksonville Drive info: 4 plays, 65 yards. Late in the third quarter the kicked over fifty, but chat's my State both lost on the road this Panthers made it a two-possession career long." week, the Panthers hold a critical EIU SAM game buc were cxcremdy close to The clinching play was Webb one-game lead over both after every FIRST DOWNS.-·········-···...... 15 16 making it 21-7. Out of the shotgun, breaking duough the middle of school bas played ics opener. RUSHES-YARDS (NET) ••.•..•...... • 41 -240 19-69 Donato again fUcd a handoff and Samford's defense once again for a "It may become like basketball," PA.SSIHG Y05 (NET}-·--···-········ 120 244 tossed it co Rucker who had beaten 27-yard touchdown on fourth-and Hur.son said, "where road wins arc Passes Att.(.omp-lnt. .•...••...•. ··--· 18-14-1 42-3().1 Myers·agai'1 ~ .-m glc but Myers pne situation. The St. Louis native hard to come by." TOTALOFFEHSE PU.YS-YARDS.. 59-360 61-313 Funtie lleUns-Yards...... _ •. , 0-0 0-0 l'IKlt Retlrns-Yards...... 6-175 S.212 KkXoff Retlrns-Yards...... S.284 l-145 Interception Returns-Yards...... 1-0 1-11 MATCH-UPS Punts (NurnM-AYg) ...... 6-29.2 s.42.4 IUnbles-Lost...... l-1 4-3 Quarterbacks Penalties-Yards...... 7·69 7-54 Mike Donato plaY.ed better this week than against Illinois Possession r1me...... 34:22 25:38 State. Jefferson Adcock moved the ball when he needed to Third-Dolm Conversions...... 3 of 11 3 of 10 and completed 24 of 30 passes for 212 yards and two TDs. Fourth-Down Conversions...... 1 of 1 0 of 1 Red-Zone Scores-Oiances...... 2-3 1-2 Receivers Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 1-6 1-5 Goes to Samford just because they had more receptions. Jeff RUSHING: Eastern Illinois - Webb, V. 29-208; Smith, ~ · 8-26; Donato, .M. 2-5; Mobley, J. 1-3. Samford - Adcock, J. 11-39; Bradley; A. 2-16; Rice, M. 1-13; Withams, D. 2-4; 'fciung, F. Moore had 10 catches for 105 yards while Eastern wideouts 1-0: Ray, J., 2-minus 3. only had seven catches. PASSING: Eastern Illinois Donato, M. 14-18-1-120. Samford Adcock, J. 24-30-0-212; Running Backs Williams, D. 6-10-0-32; Ray, l 0-1 -1-0. Three words: Vincent Webb Jr. The senior ran for a career RECEMNG: Eastern lltinols Mobley. J. 4-15; Rucker, M. 3-51; Webb, V. 3-5; Campanella, J. high 208 yards and a touchdown . 2-31'. Smith, N. 2-18.. ~ford - ~e . J. 10-105: !otmg, F. 8-74: Jones, J. 3-26; Lee, 0. 3-24, Bradley; A. 2-7, Rice, M. 2-3, Brennard, J 1-3, Ray,l. 1-2. Offensive Line Slight edge to Eastern just because of Webb's career game. INTERCEPTIONS: Eastern Illinois - Sams, K. 1-0. Samford - Fordham, R. 1-11 . Holding penalties stalled several Eastern drives. FUMBLES RECOVERED: Eastern Illinois - Brown, 8. 1-0; Torres, M. 1-0; Sobol, J. 1-0. Samford - Hartlodge, 8. 1-0. Defensive Line Pierre Walters had three tackles for loss and Jeff Sobol Stadium: Seibert Stadium Attendance: 5,355 Kickoff time: 6 pm End of Game: 8:27 pm Total elapsed time: 2:27 and Michael Torres each recovered a fumble . Officials: Referee: Mike Purcel~ Umpire: John Graham; Linesman: Tom Danner; Line judge: Roy Woods; Back judge: Tony oackert; Reid judge: Bob Powell; Side judge: Dean Watte; Linebacker Temperature: 80 Wind: N 12mph Weather: Oear and humid Bulldog Ryan Fordham had key interception while Calvin Hodge had game-high 11 tackles. Secondary SOUND OFF ----- The Panthers showed up this last week after last week's The sporcs staff at The Daily To submit a letter: disappearing act at ISU. Two cornerbacks forced fumbles and Eastern News wanes co know Ben Brown recovered one. how you, the reader, fed about E-mail: ~~k our sporcs coverage, as well as ~__gw.l!i ~w local and national sports issues. • 'Fax:'i ~'2) 7-581-2923 Special Teams Why arc the White Sox Zach Yates' 47-yard field goal gave Eastern a two-possession &.ding from playoff contention? Letters should be 50-100 lead. Yates' blocked punt only negative for Panthers. How will Eastern football follow words. Srudcrits, please include up its Ohio Valley Conference your name, year and major along win against Samford? If it's wi th your phone number. Non Coaching spom-rclatcd, sound off on it! srudcncs should include their Mark Hutson went back to what made Eastern successful The best letters every week will name, hometown and phone last year: running the ball. Bill Gray relied too much on short be published in Monday's sports number. Letters may be edited passes to his wide receivers and had no rushing attack. section. for length and claricy. t«>NOO 9.25 06 1Il!E DAILY EASIERH NEWS , www.DENNEWS.COM sports I ~~J - Panther S win turnover battle with Bulldogs back Ty Levie recovered the ball on Eastem's Eastern defense forces three-yard line. "They p'tayed the rugby punc the bcsc any four turnovers, while ccam's done all year long," Yates said. "We were supposed co roll ouc to our right and offense commits two cbcy overloaded the righc side so guys goc through and made a good play." By Matt Daniels Donaco's only interception of che game Sports Edrtor ended a chance for Eastern co score inside Bulldog ccrricory. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Samford running Donato threw a pass across the middle back Justin Ray was in an unfamiliar position intended for wide receiver Justin Dubai, only in the second quarter during Sacurday's game co have Samford linebacker Ryan Fordham at Seibert Sradium. The senior running pick the ball off. back received an option pitch from Bulldog "I was reading the outside linebacker and quarterback Jefferson Adcock around Eascern's the outside linebacker dropped ouc to take 30-yard line and looked downfield. away the oucsidc slant so I went ro Dubai and Ray cocked his arm back and threw a I didn't sec the middle linebacker and he goc a wobbly pass intended for wide receiver Freddy hand on ic," Donato said. Young. Young was alone in the righc corner of DIC lll.TIB f THE Di\ILY WTBll IEWS That turnover didn't hurt the Panthers. the end woe, waiting for the ball to land in Members of the defense and referee indicate Eastern recovered a loose ball during its 24- Samford was unable co score before time ran his bands for a sure Samford touchdown. 13 win against Samford University Saturday evening in Birmingham, Ala. out to end the 6rsc half. Out of nowhere, Eastern sophomore safety Eastern didn'c rum the ball over in the Ke-Andre Sams dove in front of Ray's pass people like chac." Eastern comcrback Terrance Sanders second half, buc the Bulldogs did twice. and picked if off, ending the Bulldog drive The Bulldogs weren't the only cearn that stripped chc ball from Moore's hands and Adcock mishandled a snap at the line of and setting up an Eastern touchdown drive. had a problem holding on to che ball. corncrback Ben Brown recovered the fumble. scrimmage, with defensive lineman Jeff Sobol "That was a big play because we busced the Eascern fumbled three times, buc only lose Norris Smich gave Samford che ball right making the recovery. The second Samford coverage on char play, guy bit up on the run one and quarterback Mike Donato threw one back on Eascern's nexc offensive play, as the turnover of clle half was another fumble, and then threw it behind him and Ke-Andre incercepcion. running back fumbled afcer receiving a wich Brown forcing Ray co fumble. Defensive just made a great play on the ball," Eastern "The defense stepped up and cook the handoff from Donato. lineman Michael Torres made the recovery. defensive coordinator Roe Bellantoni said. turnovers away," said Eastern acting head Right afcer Sams' interception, Eastern Even with the blocked punc, Gray said coo That turnover was the second for Samford coach Mark Hutson. went three and out and sophomore Zach many turnovers scaled the Bulldogs' face. in the game and the Bulldogs finished with Samford had ics first turnover with less Yaces came ouc co punt. "You check che percenrages, when you four during. including three fumbles. than three minutes remaining in che firsc The sophomore rolled co his right to try block a punc, most of the time you win che "Our side, no question, was sloppy," quarter. Samford srarting quarterback Donte and gee off his rugby-style punt, buc the football game," he said. ''And we blocked a Samford head coach Bill Gray said. "Three Williams completed a wide receiver screen co BuJJdogs rolled their coverage co the righc also punt and negaccd all cbac with che turnovers fumbles and a pick, we can'c beat coo many Jeff Moore. and blocked Yaces' punt. Samford defensive WC had." 11 Daniels tripl~threat FROM PAGE 81 Key Drive of the Game Thac play-action pass and the ability to sell ic can be atcribuced to the Bulldogs being so worried about Webb. The fuse Panther couchdown came on Eastem's fuse drive where Donaco had a play-action pass to tight end Jordan Campanella. This was after Webb sec up the offense in red wnc position by ripping off his 74 yards. "Both the touchdown passes came Running bac,k Vincent Webb Jr. off play-action and we pride ourself as (above} had a career-high 208 a running football ream and if we can yards Saturday agalnst Samford. The establish the run, chose play-actions arc former walk-on now stands fifth on going co be there all season," Donaco the all-time Eastern rushing list with said. 3,386 yards. A six-yard run during What else is going co be there the the third quarter in Saturday's game rest of the season is an eye on Eastcrn's pushed Webb past Kevin Staple and rushing record books. With the 208- into fifth-place. yard performance, Webb vaulted over Kevin Staple for fifth-place all-time on Here are three other outstanding Easrcrn's career rushing lisc. rushing games during Webb's career YAPlllC IY llY1.E MAY118'11 Webb has averaged 139.S yards per at Eastern. game, third in the nation in yards per After Samford tied the game at seven in the second quarter, Eastern proved how explosive its offense can be by striking back on the very next drive to retake the lead. A short run by Norris Smith was game, and if he continues at his current t . 2003 ft. r... ess .. - Martin pace, will rack up 4,502 career yards, followed by more than half of quarterback Mike Donato's passing total for the day in just two plays. The - Webb ran for 206 yards oo 30 good for second all-time. final play was a 35-yard touchdown to wide receiver Micah Rucker for his sixth touchdown of the season. carries and a touchdown in Eastern's If Webb averages 208 yards per 29· 12 win. The 206 yards were a game the rest of the season, the amount career-high until Saturday night's be ran for Saturday, he will surpass Drive Summary Play by Play game. Also in the game against the Poke Cobb as Eastcm's all-time leading Skyhawks, Webb caught a 67-yard liJ Pass play touchdown pass. rusher. Drive started 1-1 O EIU 35 Smith, Norris rush for two yards to RushPlay That might be a stretch for Webb to the EIU37 '1 reach, but the goals be has reached in 9:21 remaining D Penalty Z. 2004 n . M•rrlJ State -Webb ~ bis rime ac Eastern is saying something ran for a season-high 191 yards 2nd quarter 2-8 EIU 37 Donato, Mike pass complete to I Score for the former walk-on. • and two touchdowns in a 24-9 "I never really saw ic coming," said Campanella, J. for 28 yards to the SAM3 5 Turnover Homecoming win. Among his 23 Total time elapsed X carries was a 90-yard touchdown Webb abouc his success ac Eascern. 1-10 SAM 35 Donato, Mike pass complete to run. The last two games agalnst the "Every day I thank God for the 1:25 Racers, Webb has run for 355 yards opportunity. I don'c know whac I'd be Rucker, Micah for 35 yards, touchdown and three touchdowns. doing if I wasn't playing foocball. And Beginning Yard liae co be fifth all-time on the rushing lisc, ic's a gccac honor." Eastern Illinois 35 3. 2005 8t 5Hthut Missotlri - Webb ran for 148 yards and three For the handful of Panther funs PlaJS touchdowns in the 48-24 Panther present Saturday ac Seibert Stadium, Samford never tied the game again, as Eastern ran down the dock and win. This was the first of four they should £eel honored to have 3 straight games that Webb ran for watched Webb's performance. played tough defense for a 24-13 vict~ more than I 00 yards. And now, with Webb climbing the Yards The throw to Rucker was the last time Eastern opened up the passing "(The offensive inc) gave me huge rushing charts, maybe Nelly's "#1" game for a score. as Webb Jr. ran for a career-high 208 yards. All I to see them 0 Vmcent holes. had do was should be played before every Eascern 65 The conference-opening win puts Eastern it a tie for first place, while and make arts," said Webb in the game. the other early season favorites Jacksonville State and Eastern Kentucky Oct. 10, 2005, ecfrtion of the Daily Because by the end of the year, Res•h Eastern News. Webb might be the No. l running both lost last week. Touchdown back co ever play for Eascern. -Matt Daniels 1~~ sports WWW.DENNfWS.COM I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS I MONDAY 9 ZS.QI THROWING HEAT I MATI STEVENS OHIO YAWY CONFERENCE ROUNDUP ave not easy as 1-2-3 OVC favorites Thursday night I called chrc:c: colleagues of mine co inform chem Matt Stevens is a of the disaster Eastern Kentucky senior journalism put on cbe field Thursday night and major. He can Saturday, I got the "not twice" looks be reached at after the Jacksonville Scace shocker...... ti@ All this does is open che door for ,.....c.. . fall on the road an Eastern lllinois ream chat might have nc:c:ded some breaks after the ., ...... Stftus OVC favorite and give head first quancr but the MSU defense disappointing scan co its 2006 Stadium. EKU beat Tech 52-3 last Sports Reporter coach Doug Malone his first ever limited the Redbirds to just 16 season. season and the question remains on Division I victory Thursday. yards on 15 carries in the second Eastern acting head coach Mark how chc Golden Eagles managed to Matt Hardin's first-ever Ohio "You can't imagine how good frame. H utson said the Panthers' goals convert a 62-point swing. Valley Conference road start that feels," Malone said after the Murray State turned cbc ball were still intact after the 44-30 loss The major question is how in became a nightmare. The junior game. "Heavenly. That's a big win. over on its first two possessions of to No. 6 lllinois Seate. And while the world does Jacksonville State Jacksonville Seate quanerback To knock them off here, ranked, the second halfan d ISU capitalized the Peter Griffin look-a-like did allow the same thing to happen just ended Saturday evening seven the way we played together, to with a pair of scores co stretch the the best version of coach speak I've two days later? A powerhouse team of 25 for 130 yards with one hang in there when we made lead. ever wimessed (included in the six like the Gamecocks with an All touchdown and one interception. mistakes. Barnard fumbled when he disc set was "h's a team game", "we American tailback in Clay Grc:c:n Sophomore transfer E.J. TTU (1-3, 1-0) tailback was sacked at the Murray nine fought hard" and "our goals are still just saw the conference open up to Daniel scored two touchdowns to Anthony Ash rushed for 110 yards yard line and Rembert took it the in front of us"). them and they slammed the door lead UTM to a 24-14 victory in and a touchdown and receiver distance on the Redbirds' first play Deep down, you knew he was on the opportunity. Manin, Tenn. Larry Shipp grabbed two scores for a 21-14 advantage. thinking "we missed out tonight." All chey had to do was compete The victory for Tcnnessc:c: as the Golden Eagles avenged a Five minutes into the founh However, cbe scan of the Ohio on special teams, conuol the Martin (3-1, 1-0) against No. 25 52-3 loss in Richmond, Ky., last quarter, the Redbirds finished Valley Conference season is c:Xactly running game and get out of Jacksonville State (1-2, 0-1) was season. off a 15-play, 80-yard drive that what Hutson and the rest of the Martin, Tenn., alive. the fuse win against a nationally Eastern Kentucky quarterback chewed up 6:48 off the clock. ISU Eastern staff kept talking about. Eastern managed co do all of ranked team since 1993 when the and Walter Payton Award finalist quancrback Luke Drone handed Thursday night's 27-14 those things while JSU's time of Skyhawks beat No. 10 Middle Josh Greco ended the game 21 off to Rembert 12 times, including Tennessc:c: Tech victory was just death was 7 p.m. on Saturday. JSU Tennessee Seate. of 35 for 21 1 yards and two nine straight, as the senior picked one of ~ose things you saw coming finished with just 91 rushing yards, "We want to enjoy this one," total touchdowns along with one up 69 yards. if you watch enough football. the first time the Gamecocks did UfM first-year head coach Jason interception. Drone capped it off with a six· Eastern Kentucky wasn't playing not have 100 or more yards rushing Simpson said in his post game The Colonels (2-2, 0-1) have yard pass to Laurent Robinson for well offensively and quanerback since rushing for 73 yards at Kansas press conference. "This is a win lost thrc:c: of their last four OVC the score. ~ Josh Greco was throwing the ball in 2003. that will give us an opporrunicy openers under head coach Danny to the other team at the wrong The UTM ran a punt back for a to gain respect in the league and Hope and lost the last two on the Vanderbilt 38, rimes (thrc:c: touchdowns, seven touchdown co make the lead 10-0 regionally. Evcnrually you have to road. Te•nessee State 9 interceptions). ac half and immediately gave every stop talking about beating a good Tennessee Tech was a team OVC school an indication of how team and acrually do it." lo. I lllillOis State 35, Vanderbilt unleashed a 21· whose 0-3 record was co one I-A to beat the mysterious school from Hardin consistently struggled point explosion in just over cwo school and two I-AA losses that Alabama. against the nation's third-best M•nay State 14 minutes co ensure not only its fim ~~·ve easil,t ~ne the other Gamecocks head coach Jack defense. Illinois Seate tailback Pierre win of the season, bur a victory Crowe is now 2-25 when trailing at That allowed the Skyhawks Rembert ran early and often as che against cross-town Tennessee State "'·~uniforms ==and il~~cnh once punter Jonl C'W'"" chc half. The JSU style of play does co stack the line of scrimmage co sixth-ranked Redbirds survived a in the school's first-ever meeting. Mahan boored a crazy-long 84- not allow for a lace comeback. contain Gamecock AJl-Amcrican scary first half en route to a non The Commodores held TSU yard punt, ir was over. Eastern saw chc EKU upset and tailback Clay Green to 78 yards confcrence road victory. co minus-17 yards of total offense Go through che list. Overrated proved with its resurgent defensive on 20 carries. The Michigan transfer rushed in the first quancr, allowing team in EKU (check). Goes on play and consistent running game, Daniel returned a punt 52 for 184 yards on 39 carries to lead Vanderbilt ro cake an early 10-0 the road to start conference play they would not allow a letdown yards for a touchdown lace in Illinois State to 21 consecutive lead. (check). Add che new jersey faccor while JSU muse have been our co the first quarter and caught a 42- points in the second half to pull The game quickly slipped away • (check) along wich something dinner Thursday night. yard touchdown early in the third away. from TSU lace in the third quarter, weird happening (check). All adds This is why the biggest game of quarter. After the Racers (l-3, 0-1) a momentum shift chac began with up co a shocking loss. the conference season for Panther The Louisville cransfer ended pulled even at che break, chc a rare interception from within the Ac some point, Colonels head fans is not a contest the Blue and che nfght with 63 yards on chree Redbirds (3-1) rurncd two MSU other team's end zone. coach Danny Hope will be held White will be on the field for. catches and 115 yards total. turnovers into 14 points early Under heavy pressure from accountable for noc nailing down This Saturday, Jacksonville State in the third quarter to seal the Vanderbilt linebacker Jonathan a playoff berth and converting cravels to Roy Kidd Stadium to take lHHSSHlecll27, victory. Goff, TSU quancrback Antonio winnable games. on EKU. Whoever rebounds in this The Racers went into the Easten lellt1lcky Heffner threw a pass from within Hope had a much-more ralented game is che team Eastern muse beat lo. 24 14 locker room ac the break knotted his own end zone that was baned EKU team lase year when cheycame while the 0-2 team is headed for a Tennessee Tech scored 20 up ac 14-14. Illinois State picked and ulcimacely intercepted by in and laid a 53-22 egg at O'Brien long downfall. unanswered points to upset cbe up 67 yards on the ground in the Marcus Buggs for a touchdown. IWNOIS FOOTBALL ROUNDUP SIU-C beats up on Street Arkansas-Pine Bluff . The Associated Press UAPB was in the game at the start of the second half after narrowing PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Nick its deficit to five. The Golden Lions Hill completed 9-of-12 for 15 5 got no closer, though. yards and thrc:c: touchdowns to lead Southern Illinois co a 48-16 Westem lllillOis 42, victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday. II. Colorado 28 All-American tailback Arkce GREELEY, Colo. - No Whitlock rushed for 140 yards and Colorado punter Rafael Men a touchdown on 22 carries. returned co his team less than nvo In the first half, UAPB's Chris weeks after being scabbed in ttOYIES Wallace led wide receiver Jason kicking leg, and booted four punis. PERSONALIZED ORDERS Jones on a post route over the including a 58 yarder, in a losing Home of the 99 cent rental middle and Jones went 98 yards to 42-28 cffon to Western lllin • MADE EASY! Get a Club Card for $19.80 cie the score at 7. Saturday. and get 20 rentals! 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Knose 7; Digs: Gautreau 22, Sasse 18, Holis Series champions won for the third homer with two out in the fifth co Eutern 1, Muray State 1 (OTZ) 13; Asslsls: Knose 47 spot with win against K.C. time Goals ib'Ha!! 2 OT OT2 Tot Eastern llrrnois Leaders-Kills: Wi!lch IS, Sorenson t4, in 10 games. make it4-l, and the next batter, Joe Griffin 10; Digs: Boylan 20, Welch 14, Crablree, Balsam ltlRRAY STATE 0 0 0 Decroit beat Kansas City 11-4 Crede, went deep off Seactle starter 11; Assists: Crabtree SS The Assodated Press EASTERN IWNOIS O 0 0 - I Sunday to clinch a playoff spot and Ryan Feierabend (0-1). Team Blocks: THU t6.0. EIU 6.0,; Team hitting pct.: THU .217, ElU.152 eliminate the White Sox from che With a run in and one out in the CHICAGO - The Chicago AL Cencral race. Chicago remained seventh, Juan Uribe connected off ElJ (3-S.2. 1-0-1 ). l E.IU"s •Prime Location •On Campus •Put Your business Biaaest toset in front of 10,000+ 1110111•• Students Faculty ...... Staff call the Den Health Service 217-581-2816 aea1ster Todav•SD•C8 umnedl ~ [email protected] WWW.DENNEWS COM I THE Dt.ILY EASTEBH NEWS I MQH!lt.Y 9 25!J& YOWYBAU I EASTERN LOSES TWO Skyhawks force Panthers out-of-system By Marco Sa1tana Associate Sports Eoa01 The ideal sequence in a volleyball poinr goes like this: the opponent serves rhe ball, a back row player digs the ball co the setter who sets the ball for a hitter. The hitter spikes the ball and records the Rill. This is called being in-system. Ir is something the Panthers were nor in during Saturday's match against Tennessee-Martin. "We were just pretty unorganized and didn't do a good job of taking care of the ball,~ said Eastern head coach Lori Ben.nett. Eastern was our of rhychm and UTM beat the Panrhers 3-1 at Lantz Arena. Junior setter Maren Crabtree usually plays close ro the nee co get into position to set the ball. The Skyhawks cook advantage of this. Setter Shdby Knose frequently dpped the ball just over the net to force Crabtree to dig the ball. This caus.ed Easrern to rely on other players co puc the ball up for their hitters. "Somebody else had co seep in and set them so chat's why it was off-system," said senior outside hitter Mary Welch. "(UTM) tipped a lor." The Panthers problems on service return also helped the Skyhawks put Eastern off-system. JAY GWIEC I THE MILT WTEll IEWS Eastern committed 10 retUrn errors. Senior outside hitter Mary Welch celebrates after Eastern scored a point against Tennessee-Martin on Saturday afternoon in Lantz Arena. le was a combination of the Skyhawks strong servjce game and the Panthers' recent problems wjch unforced errors. "When we're on serve receive, we need to pass Service game·costs Eastern the ball up," said sophomore outside hitter Caitlin Balsam. "We lee them go for a long rally and then we get tired out and end up losing the rallies." Team commits 13 service 13 service errors. That tied for the most their serving problem slowed their rally. Tennessee-Martin had 10 service aces. They service errors Eastern has bad this season. Back-to-back service errors by freshman le.ad the conference in aces and had the Panrhers errors, UTM has 10 aces They also committed 13 errors Tuesday libero Shaina Boylan and senior outside off-balance even when they were able ro return the against Illinois-Chicago. hfrter Kara Sorenson hdped the Skyhawks ball. By Marco Santana le is a problem that has scarred just exrend their lead co 20-15. Skyhawks head coach Arny Draper said one Associate Sports Ed'rtor recencly._said Panthers' head coach Lori Eastern committed three more service of the team's goals in any march is to force cheir Bennett. errors in a game UTM won 30-26. opponent to change their game plan. Maren Crabtree served the ball straight "(The service game) has been our "(The service errors) always seem co "Part of our philosophy is ro serve aggressive inco the net~ suength and allowed us to be pretty good come at the worse times and back-to to take them out of their system," she said. "It was On the next play, Tennessee-Manin's defensivdy and offensively," she said. "Bue back," Bennett said. "Strings of errors are executed very well by our ream." Kathryn Sprague and Taylor Noland ic's been nonexistent for the lase couple of killing us right now." The team reached that goal throughour the assisted on a block of a kill accempc by days." The Skyhawks then won the final game march. · Eastern's Caitlin Balsam. Eastern lost to Murray Stace in four 30-21 by relying on another one of their Eastern looked out-of-sync in all four games. UTM's next serve by Jamie Hollins games Friday. strengths, che blocking game. Junior middle hitter Kera Griffin said once the found a hole in the middle of Eastem's The Panthers (5-8, 0-2 Ohio Valley UTM, che conference's leader in blocks, Panthers did something wrong, they could not defense and landed on the court in Conference) struggled to gee any lengthy recorded five in the fourth game. recover. front of Balsam, giving the Skyhawks scoring runs for the second straight match Draper mentioned che blocking dwing "ft just kept happening," she said. "When we a 25-19 lead in the fourth game of Sarurday, partially because of the problems che break becween the second and third allow it to gee (us) down, then we kind of make Sarurday's march ac Lancz Arena. serving the ball consistently. games. mistake afrer mistake. We need to play moi:c The sequence showed the difference in the "It just kind of kills the momencucn," "Our blockers did a great job ofcoming together and pick,cach ocher up after one mistake match as the Panthers lose to UTM in four said outside bitter Mary Welch. "Bue we back in the fourth game and chey made big instead of just letting rhe next ball drop like we did games. just need co learn co pick it up and get it adjuscmencs," she said. "We dominated at in a couple of the games:' "(Head coach Amy) Draper's right back, right away. Ifsomeone goes for the nee." While the mistakes are something chat happens philosophy is serve for ace or don't serve," and gees an awesome dig and somebody Balsam said the Panthers couldn't finish to every team in every match, Ben.nett said said Tennessee-Martin's junior libero Anna hies it into the nee, those are the type of as well as they would have liked. responding and trying to make up for the mistakes Gaucrau. "Every time we step back there, errors that we just need co improve on." "When we're in the 20s, we just start is where the problem lies. we serve for ace." The Panthers split the fuse cwo games making error afrer error," she said. "Instead "We don't 'better' the ball like we need to," she The Skyhawks had plenty of chose. and were in good shape midway through of pushing forward, we're just making said. "When we struggle with the pass. che next They finished the match with 10 the third game. A kill by Welch brought mistakes. Silly mistakes chat we shouldn't one isn't always a beccer set and the hit isn't always service aces and the Panthers committed Eastern co within a point at 15-14. But make." a better contact than the set was." What is pickleball? The history and how to play it By Kristen Larsen Linker said. made rackecs chat resembled ping Association. the ball co bounce first. Online Sports Editoc The game was invented by U.S. pong paddles but bigger. "PickJeball is unique and This gave the server time co gel Congressman Bill Bell and Joel The name of the game was nor challenging," Linker said. into position and volley the bal Take the playing court from Pritchard when their children were named afrer the vegetable, bur There are three rules unique to back quickly. To cake away thi badminton. A net from tennis. The complaining they had nothing rarher the Pritchards' cocker spaniel picklebaU. advantage, both the receiver and paddles from cable tennis. Mix the co do during the summer of '65 Pickles who liked co sceaJ the ball FtrSt, the serve position. Because server have to allow one bounce oa rules of all three and what do you on Brainbridge Island in the and hide it while the children were of a tree in the Pricchards' yard, one their fuse shoes before being able IO have? Pickleball. Puget Sound area of Washington. playing. side had co serve with one foot in volley. lhe game chat was invented Noting the badminton court in The game soon spread through the box and one our. Though the Finally, the no-volley zone. 1he back ia 1965 has been seen on the Pricchard's backyard, the dads the neighborhood. rree is no longer pare of the court, no-volley zone is the first seven feet Eastern's campus for at least 20 years improvised when there was no Bell, Pritchard and friend Barney che rule stuck. of the court where the ball must ago, according to Kevin Linker, shucclecock around and used a McCallum decided to wrote down Second, the double-bounce rule. bounce before it is hit. incramurals dircetor. Whiffie-rype ball. Since the children the first official rules of the game The father found the server had an Today's game is played on a "I'm sure the students had a voice found it difficult co hit the ball with and in 1972 · decided to copyrigbt advantage when he served because badminton-sU:ed courcwith a re in bringing pickJeball co Eastern," the lightweight rackets, the dads the rules and form the US PickJeball the receiving team had to wait for type net co 11 points.