Daily Eastern News: March 09, 2020
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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 2020 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in March by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ENJOYING AMERICA INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY Eastern men's tennis player Gertjan De Eastern students talked about who their female inspirations were on Interna Wilder is originally from Belgium, but he is tional Women's Day Sunday. enjoying his time in the United States.
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AILY ASTERN EWS Monday, March 9, 2020 "TELL THE TRUTH AND DON'T BE AFRAID" CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF COVERAGE NACWC Unofficial 2020 working on Students take to Charleston for annual Unofficial celebration
By Corryn Brock projects at· NewsEditor I @corryn_brock
The annual Unofficial St. Patrick's Day cel Eastern ebration brought Eastern students, alums and members of the surrounding communities to CharlestonSaturday. By Emilie Bowman and Elizabeth Taylor Amid the police cars, tickets and shut down StaffReporters I @DEN_news parties, Unofficial-goers dancedand drank at house parties around town. Since 1896, the National Association of Col Jess Henry, a studentattending from anoth ored Women's Club has been devoted to volun er university, said he had attended Unofficial teer work across the country. last year and enjoyed the experience. He said Eastern's chapter, Women Improving Lives, he thinks attending the event will become a uses service projects, both on and off campus, tradition. to achieve their mission of advocating for Afri "Were having a great time. I was here last can American women and children and protect year, and I might be a regular afrer that, plain ing their rights. and simple," Henrysaid. They choose their projects each semester Henry added that he felt like the atmo based on the needs of the community. sphere around the eventwas relaxed. Starr Smith, a junior community health ma "No one's messing with us, you know, ev jor, is the club's current vice president. erybody's got their own group to hang out "Involvement and inclusion is very important with plain and simple that's all, no hardfeel CORRYN BROCK I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS to us," Smith said. "You know, coming up with ings no nothing." Henry said. "Everybody's Students enjoy a beautiful Saturday afternoon for 2020 Unofficial St. Patrick's Day cel creative ways to inform the students about im out here to do one thing and that's drinkbeers ebration. Unofficialis an annual event in Charleston. ponant things in the community or that's going and drink beer. I say drink Busch light plain on in the world, as well as having fun and do and simple." "I used to go to the school and it's a really gaps between differentgroups on campos. ing service." LisettePerez, a senior hospitality major, said goodtime," Cooper said. "It doesn't matter affiliation, everyone's During African American Heritage Month, she enjoyed how many people were out and Cooper said returning for the event was a partying as one, like they know everyone's at they hosted the Black Business Expo to help partyingduring the day even though she tends nice break for him to have while he is now in one place you know it's like a whole campus promote local businesses. to be more introverted. the work force. thing."West said. The club also gives members the opportuni "I just like the environment and that's the He added that while he went to Eastern, West said one thing that stood out to him ty to connect with women from other chapters. only reason I actuallycome is because I'm not Unofficial served as a way for him to be free was the conflict that was resolved between The NACWC holds a national convention a people person, but this is likeone event that fromclasses. peopleon campus. in July each year featuring workshops and meet I actually like because everybody is in unison," "I got really f"'**** up and forgot about my "People resolved confrontations easily here, ups, as well as acknowledgement of different Perez said. classes, so it was just a really great day, it got I likethat," West said. chapters' accomplishments. Orlando Cooper, a former Eastern smdent, ridof allof the stress," Coopersaid. Even though the NACWC is a national orga said he was enjoying remrning to Charleston Kenneth West, a smdent from another uni CorrynBrock can be reached at 581-2812 or nization, most chapters focus on local issues and for Unofficial. versity, said he fdt like Unofficial bridged the [email protected]. volunteer opportunities.
NACWC, page 5 Students talk 'These Shining Lives' performed at Eastern sleep schedules By ElizabethWood PhotoEditor I @DEN_news By Karamon Samuel Contributing Writer I @DEN_news Tllile, it seems, wasinescapable for four women: Catherine, Pearl, Charlotte and Francis, asthey each College is a different time for people; being laughed and cried together during "These Shining on one's own for the first time, having to deal Lives" at the Doudna Fine Arts Center in The The with the amount of homework and how to pay atre on Thursday,Frida y, Samrday and Sunday. for college are on many students' minds. The play is a docudrama based on true events With all of these new responsibilities, it can that occurred before and during a court case the be hard to get a good amount of sleep while be "RaclitimGirls" filedagainst U.S. Radium Corp. in ing in college. Ottawa,Illinois, for knowingly allowing the girls to According to Mayo Clinic, adults should get not only ingestradium paint but then trying to cov seven to nine hours of sleep each night. er up the fact the girls had gotten radium poison- Some students cannot always get seven to ing. nine hours of sleep a night so they might take Josh Hernandez, a junior finance major, played naps to catch up on some sleep and re-energize Tom, Catherine's husband. themselves. Hernandez said the play emphasized that no Many students take a nap in their dorm or one's.life should be put in jeopardy-for business apartment and typically sleep in their beds, and profit. some even take naps in their cars. "T here should not be any life worth 8 cents Tayvaughn Robinson, a junior management ELIZABETH WOOD I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS a watch," Hernandez said. "There should not be-. information systems major, is a smdent manager any life expendabletoo, that's expendable for all the Josh Hernandez, a junior majoring in finance and who plays Tom, who is Catherine's husband at Stevenson Hall and said he cannot always take profitsyou makein thisworld, you know?You have in the play, and Merri Bork, a junior majoring in theatre and who plays Catherine, perform during as many naps as he wants to. to treatyour workers with respectbecause theycon dress rehearsal for "These Shining Lives" in The Theatre. In this scene, Tom comforts Catherine af He said he finds it difficult to take naps being tributeto your success." ter she had a dream about dying. Catherine has Tom promise her that neither he nor the children a full-time srudent, working at Stevenson at least Ellen Lee, a senior theatre arts major, played will forget her when she dies. 30 hours every two weeks and living off campus. Pearl. Robinson said he sleeps about seven to eight Leesaid she thought the storywas encompassed truth about her life, the world would split open,'" ing? Just four women changing the law. I think this hours but if he has a lot of homework and work, in one quote, which was included in the script by Lee said. "The play is basically about fourwomen quote justtells the most essential part of the play." he gets about five to six. the playwright, Melanie Marnich. who are hurt .by some big industry but, though they ,. ) I '• PLAY, pages ' "lt's this quote: '1£ on.e woman were to tell the suffer and die, they change the law. Isn't that arnaz- .. I I Io SL�EP, page 5 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS I AP NEWS MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2020 L���!vw��!�!r [ STATE AND NATION THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Despite virus risk, Eiden in Rain Mostly Cloudy Mississippi, High: 57• High: 51° Low: 45° Low: 40° 2020 hopefuls keep up Sanders in campaigns for now Michigan THE DAILY before GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) for people from the coronavirus is job," Trump said. . . EASTERN NEWS - As the coronavirus hits more 80, while forthose needing medical The Trump campaign said Sun "Tell the truthand don't be afraid." states, Democratic presidential can attention, it is 60. day it is "proceeding as normaJ." pr1mar1es didate Bernie Sanders said Sunday But that so far hasn't led Presi amid the outbreak, though it has JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Dem his campaign is gauging when it dent Donald Trump or his two re yet to announce the president's next ocratic presidential candidate Joe The Daily Eastern News may become necessary to cancel the maining major Democratic rivals, rally. - Biden worshiped at a predominant 1802 Buzzard Hall Eastern Illinois University large campaign rallies that public Sanders and Joe Biden, to cut back Adams, acknowledging Trump's ly African American church Sunday health experts say could be breed on big campaign events. Each man busy public schedule, said for many in Mississippi, two days before_ the Charleston, IL 61920 217-581-2812 ing grounds to spread the potential is in his 70s. Americans "life can't stop" and that state's primary where black voters 217-581-2923 (fax) ly deadly illness. Sanders said "in the best of all ultimately the goal was to minimize will play a pivotal role. "Obviously what is most impor possible worlds" the three candi risk the best as possible. Rival Bernie Sanders was cam tant to us is to protect the health of dates should probably limit their "But speaking of being at risk, paigning roughly 900 miles to the the American people," Sanders said travel and avoid crowds, "but right the president, he sleeps less than north in Michigan, the biggest prize News Staff Advertising as he appeared in a series of TV in now, we're running as hard as we I do, and he's healthier than what among the six states voting Tuesday. Editor-In-Chief Staff terviews. "And what I will tell you, can." Sanders planned a meeting I am," he said. "And so that's the The Vermont senator was looking JJ Bullock FacultyAdvisers we are talking to public health offi Monday in Detroit with public other reason that this messaging is to bolster his own appeal with Af [email protected] EditorialAdviser cials all over this country." health experts and others to discuss hard, because there are 70-year-olds rican Americans by announcing the Lola Burnham Managing Editor "This is an issue that every orga the outbreak. who run marathons and are healthi endorsement of civil rights icon, the Logan Raschke Photo Adviser nization, every candidate has got to Trump on Saturday said he wasn't er than some 30-year-olds." Rev. Jesse Jackson. DEN managing@ Brian Poulter gmail.com deal with," he said. worried about the coronavirus get "If people are going to go out Biden had struggled in the early Website Adviser Federal health authorities have ting closer to the White House af there, we want them to be extra voting states of Iowa, New Hamp News Editor Brian Poulter been advising older people and ter the first case in the nation's capi cautious - we want them to wash shire and Nevada, where Sanders Corryn Brock those with medical conditions, in tal was confirmed over the weekend. their hands frequently," Adams said. emerged as the front runner, but dennewsdesk@ Publisher gmail.com Lola Burnham particular, to avoid crowded spac Officials also said an attend�e of a The U.S. death toll from the vi won decisively in South Carolina on es, prompting the cancellation of recent political conference where rus has climbed to at least 21, with Feb. 29, boosted by African Amer Associate News BusinessManager Editor music and arts festivals and other Trump himself had spoken also test all but three victims in Washing ican voters. He also had a strong Betsy Jewell Hannah Shillo events around the country. On Sun ed positive for the virus. ton state. The number of infections showing on Super Tuesday in states dennewsdesk@gmail. Press Supervisor day, Surgeon General Jerome Adams "No, I'm not concerned at all. swelled to more than 500, scattered with large numbers of black voters. com Tom Roberts noted that the average age of death No, I'm not. We've done a great across the U.S. Photo Editor Night Staff Elizabeth Wood for this Issue DENphotodesk@ JJ Bullock gmail em ·- I - ;; Blake Faith AdamTumino Protests and Oil plunges 20%.as Assistant Photo Editor Night Chief Karina Delgado JJ Bullock DENphotodesk@ another virus-fueled gmail.com celebrations mark/ Copy Editor AdamTumino SportsEditor Dillan Schorfheide SportsDesigner Women's Day, trading week begins Blake Faith Assistant Sports NEW YORK Oil prices are up prices. Editor (AP) - Oscar Rzodkiewicz plunging amid wonies that an OPEC dis Demand is fallingas people cut back despite threats pute will leadan economy weakened by on travd around the world. Thewo ny is COVID-19 to beawash in an oversupply that the newcoronavir us willslow econo NEW YORK (AP) - From the cording to the opposition Cum of crude. mies sh arply, meaningeven lessdemand. Get social with TheDaily EasternNews streets of Manila to the plazas of huriyet newspaper and other me Brent crude, the international stan It's been a brutal and dizzyingcouple San tiago, Chile, people around dia. dard, lost $8.77, or 19.3%, to $36.50, as weeks for financial markets worldwide. 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By Hannah Shillo "They are just strong women, look up to in many different aspects; Associate News Editor I @DEN_news "I celebrate it every day. Us women can be in power like seriously just good role mod they all have their own thing." 365 days of the year. " els," DiBuono said. "My mom raised Like Price, Fletcher and DiBuo International Women's Day is cel me the way I am and showed me the no, Claerhout said her mother and ebrated every year on March 8 as a -Share/leFletcher, freshman ways of tife. My sister ... basically stepmother are her biggest inspira day to remember the fight for wom just gave me the rundown of how to tion. en's rights. natural beauty, such as hair and no "There's still some men that be get through college and everything, She said all of the women in her Some Eastern students also see it makeup," Fletcher said. "I really find lieve women can't do everything and also showed me the way of life." family are admirable because she as a day to celebrate the inspiration that to be very inspirational." they can, which obviously is not Outside of her family, DiBuono comes from a military family and al women in their lives. Ashlyn Price, a sophomore man true," Price said. "We can do any said she found a friend group from has seen how the women in her fam Sharelle Fletcher, a freshman agement major, said each year on In thing we set our minds to.'' Campus Outreach that she. also ily are affected when their husbands health communication major, said ternational Women's Day she is re Price spent a majority of the day looks up to. and children are deployed. she does not wait for International minded of all the accomplishments with her Delta Delta Delta sisters, "T hey should me a really posi "Seeing that impact and seeing Women's Day to celebrate women. women have made. who she said she looks up to. tive outlook on life and definitely how strong they stay for everyone "I celebrate it every day," Fletch "I mean we weren't allowed real "They are all so strong," Price changed my ways of seeing life and else has definitely motivated me be er said. "Us women can be in power ly to work, and we can work now, said. "I mean we can put our minds how to get through college," DiBu cause I know I have to stay strong 365 days of the year." and we can do a whole lot of other through anything; it just shows how ono said. through everything,'' Claerhout said. She said the woman who has had things like actually leave the house strong all of us are." Lexi Claerhout, a sophomore spe Another woman Claerhout said the biggest impact on her is her instead of just clean and stuff," Price In addition to her sorority sisters, cial education major, said she was she was inspired by was a neurolo mother. said. "I mean there's obviously room Price said her mother is her biggest celebrating International Women's gist she had who moved out of state. "Your mother always has to be the for improvement other places and role model. Day by spending time with her sis "I looked up to her a lot," Claer first one," Fletcher said. "I look up here still, but we are farther than Celeste DiBuono, a freshman spe ters in Alpha Gamma Delta. hout said. "She definitely had a huge to my mother a lot." where we have been." cial education major, said the day re "They have a huge impact on my impact on my life; she helped in Fletcher said she also looks up to Price said she understands women minds her of her belief that women life and they're great people to al spire me with where I want to go in some women she follows on lnsta are given more rights and freedom run the world. ways have my back and just help my career." gram. in America than women in other DiBuono said her mother and her me through life," Claerhout said. "I know they highly advocate for countries, but she wishes there was older sister are two women she looks "I know that in the end they'll still Hannah Shi/lo can be reached at black women and embracing our more equality, too. up to the most. be there and they're great women to 581-2812 or [email protected].
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The debates taking place have gone be yond policy or ideas and instead are starting to get very personal. For some reason every time someone an nounces their support for Biden, like Ka mala �ariis', J> ,te �-µi'tjgi,eg or,Amy Klobu , � char, Sanders supporters have taken it per Check out band Car Seat Headrest sonally and in many cases have been a little overdramatic in their reactions to the en dorsements. Will Toledo of the band Car Seat Headrest es we've all gone through. Those are the lyrical Remember people, this is politics and has been doing what I've wanted to do since I gems. And yes, the audio quality is poor, but f letters. Letters that are 250 words or less Last week was a great one for music. Demi seen fighting her inner demons in a fight scene, will be prioritized, but longer ones will be Lovato and Katy Perry each released new songs, which was very interesting. Some of the other considered by the editorial board. and I must say they are both pretty good but I references in the video included a reference to Please include your name and phone num- . prefer Demi Lovato's. Katy Perry's new song is her Confident album, her Camp Rock experi ber to verify letters. called "Never Worn White" and Demi Lovato's ence, her recent overdose, and her ex, Wilmer For more Information please call is "I Love Me." I like Demi's new song more be Valderrama, getting engaged. There was so much 217-581-2812. cause of the message and the music video. Let going on in the video that I was entertained the me break down the.reasons why each music vid whole time. The message of the song is obvious, eo is good in its own right. hence the name, I Love Me. Let's start with Katy Perty's new song. "Nev Both songs are good. However, if I had to er Worn White" is about marriage. Katy Per choose which video I would watch over and KATE REHWINKEL We're Hiring! ry has been with actor Orlando Bloom for over it would hands down be Demi's song. Who quite a few years now, and she has been mar cept for the big reveal in the last scene. I was doesn't love a good fight scene? The messages be ried before. There are three different scenes in hoping there would be more action than just hind her video were more powerful thanKaty's. We have openings for those who enjoy: this music video. The first is Katy standing in Katy standing there singing. I love the song, it Katy's song had a beautiful video, but if it had Photography a long elegant white dress, but not a wedding has a great message; however, the video was bor any references I did not catch them. Either way, Editing dress. The second scene is her as a big floral ar ing until the vety end. Needless to say, I was dis both of those songs are on my playlist and I will Design • rangement. She has a headpiece made of flowers appointed. be listening to them on repeat till I can no lon Opinions that matches her dress as well. The third and fi On the other hand, I was super impressed ger take it. Good job Katy Perty and Demi Lo nal scene is the most shocking. Katy is seen in a with Demi's new song. I have watched the vid vato. sheer dress cradling her baby bump. That scene eo over a dozen times. The song has such a good Call 581-2ffl2 formore information. makes the whole video worth watching. Hon message, and it also has many different refer Kate Rehwinkel is a senior management major. She estly, I thought the video was quite boring ex- ences in the video. In the first scene, Demi is can be reached at 581-2812 or at kerehwinke/@eiu.edu. Editorial Board . ' , ' ' .. Editor- in-'Chief· Managing Editor News Editor, • Associate Nl:!ws » NACWC » SLEEP CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 This year, the group is working with TRiO, Coles County Breastfeeding Support, nursing homes and clothing dona "I used to just go up to someone's room and they would let me nap there un tion sites, as well as with students on campus forvolunteer opportunities. til I had work," Robinson said. The members also serve as a support group internally, providing friends and role models forthe women involved. Dylan McCarty, a junior sports management major, said he finds plenty of "This is a group of women either around my age or a little older that I can look to for insight academically, personal time to sleep but does not sleep forextended periods of time. � ly and to help me with my career field," Smith said. "I think there are women in this organization that are just great re "I take two three-to-four-hournaps," McCarty said. "I don't know why; I just sources." can't sleep any longer than that." Jerrie Hinds, senior kinesiology major, said she appreciates the opportunities for activism provided by the organization. Although he works full-time at Casey's General Store, is a full-time student "[Thedub helps] to give certain students that aren't as involved a voice," Hinds said. "Having a voice is something that and is a part of the Sports Ma�agement Association on campus, he claims to is very important to me and especially for people who look like me because sometimes·we are silenced, so in this orga find plenty of time to sleep. nization, we allow students of color to actually voice how they fed on certain things so we do touch· on those topics that Julia Roberts, a junior business major, said she sleeps about six to seven hours may be uncomfortable for everybody." a night. The organization was inspired by charity and self-improvement groups led by people like Harriet Tu bman and So She said it can be hard to get enough sleep though with her schedule of journer Truth, so activism was a main focusfrom the beginning. homework, studying and work. Since its founding, the members ofN ACWC have worked in their communities to bring about social change and give "Sometimes I'll take a nap in my room fora couple hours," Roberts said. help to those who need it most. Chad Rosenblum, a junior criminology major, plays ultimate frisbee, coaches Not only does the organization help those in the community around them but helps draw women together to sup- the EIU League of Legends C team and plays for the league's B team. · port each other. With his busy schedule, Rosenblum said one thing that does not take up too "A lot of women, especially women who look like me, are usually put against each other, whether it be in media or just much time for him is studying . in general, like we're always competing with one another," Hinds said. "This was the first ever time I've seen black wom "I only study forone hour because there's no point in studying longer," he en who are unapologetically themselves." said. Emilie Bowman and Elizabeth_ Taylor can be reached at or [email protected] 581-2812 Karamon Samuel can be reached at 581-2812 or [email protected]. » PLAY CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Even though the play had some character added another message in mare that you just want to end, but "I didn't notice that when she "But now I do think about it, I heavy themes present throughout the play. doesn't come to an end so fast; you was asking her husband, 'Do you mean a show like this can tell a lot the performance, there was still an "We're only given so much in have to relive it every day." see me?' she was saying like Tm of people about _this stuff. It's go uplifting tone through the girls' life that we have to ·appreciate it to Whitney Hill, a senior commu glowing,"' Ayiku said. "I thought ing to wake up anybody about a lot strength and perseverance. Lee add the fullest extent, and that's some nity health major, watched the play what she was saying like, you of things." ed the play wasn't centered around thing about the show that I had the on Saturday night. She said she know, her features. I did not know Thomas Hawk, a retired the anyone extraordinary, but just four best experience with," Hernandez thought the acting was believable that she noticed from the very be atre professor at Eastern, said he regular girls who wanted to work. said. "The factthat in the firsthalf, and attention-grabbing. ginning that something was chang thought the show was great. "Though they are just ordinary you're here enjoying every min "I was engaged throughout the ing in her." • ",One thing that I did notice, ' " girls, they are just normal, nothing ute of the time you're given with play," Hill said. "I like it when Brenda Skinner-Peters, an· Ur durfng'th.1:· int'erhii1ssi� n, 'fsa"�t� llr special, but they are the one that your wife, and you're enjoying it so I'm able to be intrigued instead of bana resident, said the play had phones, but I didn't see any during changes the world," Lee said much that it actually goes by really spacing out, and I wasn't spacing opened her eyes to a problem she the show," Hawk said, "It's fantas "And I think that gives messag quickly, and then: in the next half, out, so it was good." had not known about before. tic; that's a sign of a good show." es to people because we are all ordi when your wife has this ailment, Emmanuel Ayiku, a graduate "It woke me up to stuff that I nary people and we have the power when your wife has this illness, student studying college student af knew it was maybe going on, but it Elizabeth Wood can be reached at to change the-world." 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AgainstTe nnessee-Martin Steele their games and being knocked out went 4-of-8 from the three-point line in the semifinals, the Panthers found and made her shots during key stretches ways to be successful in their help de of the game to help keep the Panthers fense and the ability of having multiple in the game. players making big plays when depend Wa hl found a way to be in the right ed on. place at the right time in both games. Offensively Wahl positioned her self, whether it was a mid range shot an Help Defense open three-pointer or the interior, in a place to where she could score or get an At the OVC To urnament the Pan offensive rebound. Defensively, she got thers' help defense was evident. The into position and rebounded, but also Panthers played a mix of man and zone crept into passing lanes readyfor an op defense that created turnovers in both ponent's mistaken pass to get a steal. games. Even players that do not necessarily Particularly in the game againstJack jump out on the box score came in and sonville State the Panthers were able made plays or played minutes in these to harass ball handlers, but it was their tournament games. ability to not even let their opponent Freshman Morgan Litwiller scored dribble which was evident: The Pan five points total in the tournament, but thers were able to stop the Gamecocks' came at the end of the Jacksonville State offense by defending their opponents game where she made a three-pointer and making them commit traveling vi to bring the Panthers back and a mid olations. range shot to givethe Panthers a lead. The help defense also created steals Sophomore Jordyn Huges made cru and blocks. Freshman LariahWa shing cial stretches in both games where she ton is sneaky in getting into the pass made three-pointers and used her abili ing lanes and coming up with steals. ty to drive and finish layups. In both gamesWa shington, along with Players such as sophomore Kira Ar otherPanthers, foundways to getin the thofer, junior Grace McRae and senior lanes and ignite the offense from their Jennifer Nehls, who are not recognized defense. for scoring, play made big plays defen� When the Panthers make thesesteals sively. Arthofer harasses ballhandlers, their ability to run the floor and finish which played a part in the Panthers' at the rim is evident especially in a play ability to make steals and make their against Jacksonville State where junior opponents commit traveling violations. Karle Pace made a steal and Wa shing For Nehls and McCrae it is being DILLAN SCHORFHEIDE I THE DA!L!. �STERN NEWS""'"""'' ton filled her lane by cutting to the bas --�a,.,ble go -into the game, play defense, Karle Pace defends a Te nnessee-Martin ballhandler at the top of the key during Eastern's loss March at the to and finishing the layup 63-52 6 rebound and fill their roles on the court ket Ford Center in Evansville. Eastern's season ended in the semifinals of the tournament. The help defense also allowed the to do whatever it takes to help their Panthers to protect the rim. In a partic Pace led the Panthers in scoring dur Pace admitted that she was down on teams win. ular play against Jacksonville State that If you watched the team play in the ing the regular season, but made only herself, particularly against Jacksonville The women's basketball team may helped the Panthers come back from a OVC To urnament every player that two field goals in the OVC To urna State, but the idea of making the next have lost to Te nnessee-Martin in the deficit, Pace slid from the centerof the played in either game made one or ment. Pace however made the crucial play that was echoed and the comfort semifinals, but the anthers had good interior to the side and blocked a cru two plays to save or win the game. Ev block against Jacksonville State and she had from her coaches and team moments in their games that kept them ciallayup that saved the game. ety team iflucky has one or two players made all 11 of her free throws in the mates helped her find ways to produce in both outings. that can do this. This women's basket tournament. When an offensive play on the court. Big Time Players Make Big ball team has players that can produce er is not scoring like they are used to it Junior Taylor Steele and sopho Blake Faith can be reached at 581-2812 Time Plays in multiple ways. could damage their confidence. more Abby Wa hl, who have scored and or [email protected]. ATTENTION FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORES, JUNIORS, ..AN D GRADUATING SENIORS: A LIMITED NUMBER--- OF YEARBOOKS AR� AVAILABLE FOR FREE TO GRADUATES IN UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS, SO MAKE SURE YOU RESERVE YOUR COPY OF EIU'S AWARD-WINNING YEARBOOK TODAY! IF YOU ARE GRADUATING, AND .WANT TO BE GUARANTEED A YEARBOOK, YOU MUST ORDER ONEI YEARBOOKS ARE $20. 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Wilder started playing junior college "We lost conference the first year, tennis at Cypress College in Califor we won conference the second year nia. about to go to the playoffs, but anoth With De Wilder speaking Dutch er school said you have to look into (his first language), some players on their papers, and the National Junior the team spoke Dutch and French so College Athletic Association stepped at first it wa s tough transition to learn in, and our program got 0cut and we ing fluent Engl ish. got kicked out of the playoffs." But once those players left, he was De Wilder added: forced to learn English at a faster rate. "We got caught the year aft er be And that could explain why De cause of what the previous coach did. Wilder is an outgoing individual, very So, we got punished forsomething upbeat and doesn' t like to sit around the second coach didn't do because the a whole lot. guys that were paid, they left al ready. De Wilder's first interest was soccer, We won conference without doing and near his home was a soccer acade anything wrong, but we got punished my for tryouts, but he found it wasn't for the year before." what he wanted. Instead, less than a While all this happened, De Wild mile from his home was a tennis acad er knew he had to get out, but he had emy and at the age of fivethe coaches one semester left . He was recruited by there loved De Wilder's ability, and he TENNIS former head coach Sam Kercheval to began his journey in tennis. come in the fall of 2018 but chose to When De Wilder transferred from stay to get his AA degree from Cypress Cypress College, three big things College. stood out on what he looked forin his When newly hired head coach next destination: Location, competi Chris Tolson came aboard, he was the $.n:ip� , t� £tHJu.re. former coach at Arizona Christian. When he visited Eastern he quick Oddly enough, De Wilder was famil ly gained comfort fromguys like Gage iar with Tolson because To lson's teams Kingsmith, Freddie O'Brien an d oth would play their conference matches ers. at De Wilder's junior college. One thing De Wilder liked in "I played his previous tea m and he's .{\131.� ric� .'!:".:IJJ Y<\� er �.s f�eJ: at ri: stau seen me play as well . . . and I was in ra nts. kywhere in i!elgium, he woul d contact with him beforeto see what have to pay for water. ever was possible at his school." De What some may not know, is De Wilder said. "I thought I lost my Wilder and junior Mike Jansen live chance to go to Eastern but then I saw just 50 minutes away from each oth Chris (Tolson) was at Eastern and I er back home, and they' re roommates sent him an email to see if I could join h,�reih c4a rk stqn, 1;, Eastern. He knew me, he responded "We do everything together and we immediately, and he said there was a speak the same language," De Wild spot free and I landed at Eastern." er said. "When we're back home, we Aft er this spring season, De Wild still hangout out, like over summer er plans to become a graduate assistant he comes to my place or I will go to while combining his studying with FILE PHOTO THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS his place and we're best friends here at I coaching. If that falls through, De Pau Riera (left) talks to Gertjan De Wilder (ri_ght) during an Eastern men's tennis match at the Darling Courts in school." Wilder said he would likely go back to September. De Wilder has made strong bonds since coming to Eastern. De Wilder likes the fit at Eastern Belgium. If that's the case, he hopes go because in California he didn't have pus. do with college." he said. "I was asking Wilder is Davis is always supportive in st udy in Spain. the luxury of seeing his friends all the De Wilder is a member of the fra- myself should I do it or not, I'm here the sidelines during matches. time due to a larger cit y, but here in ternity, Sigma Pi, along with team- once in my life, I'll only be in college "His strengthen is to cheer," De VinceLovergine can be reached at Charleston, he sees most of his friends mate Braden Davis. once, so that's why I joined it." Wilder said. "Whether he cheers for 581-2812 or vplovergine@eiu;edu. more frequently due to a smaller cam- "I want to do everything that has to Something that stands out forDe me or others, he can win a match Softball team splits weekend games in Ohio By Adam Tumino Panthers could only answer with two The fi nal game of the weekend SoftballReporter I @adam_tumino in the seventh. against the RedHawks also saw the The Panthers grabbed the lead in Panthers score five runs, beating Mi The Eastern softball team (11-10) the next game against Miami-Ohio ami-Ohio 5-2. wori the final two games of the four on a Mitchell single in the first in Mia Davis got the scoring start game Miami University Tournament ning. The RedHawks scored five runs ed with a first inning triple, plating on Sunday to climb back above .500 in the second, and neither team scored Cravens. Davis scored when Mitchell on the season. another run for the remainder of the reached on an error. The Panthers lost the first two game. Cravens and Davis fueled the Pan games of the tournam ent on Saturday, Sunday was a different day for the ther offense again in the fourth. Cra falling to Green Bay and Miami- Ohio Panthers, beginning in the morning vens doubled, scoring Bear, and then befo re beating each of those teams on with a 5-1 victory against Green Bay. scored herself on a Davis two-run Sunday. The Phoenix scored first in the second home run. In the opening game against Green inning, but Eastern responded with Cravens' performance on the Bay on Saturday, the Panthers scored three runs in the third. mound was also a major factor in the their most runs in any game over the The runs came on hits from Han Panthers' win, as she went fiveinnings weekend, but also allowed the most in nah Cravens, Kendyl McKeough and and allowed just two runs on two hits a 9-6 loss. Mitchell. Kayla Bear hit a two-run and two wal ks. Green Bay jumped on Eastern home run in the fourth to end the ThePant hers wil l play in Florida on pitcher Jade Montgomery in the first scoring. March 13, 14, 15 and 17 befo re com FILE PHOTO THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS inning, scoring six runs in the opening I Montgomery responded to her ing home forthe first time this season Pitcher Hannah Cravens delivers the pitch in Eastern's doubleheader loss frame. Four of the runs came with two rough outing in the first matchup March 21 against Southeast Missouri to Te nnessee-Martin in April at Williams Field. 201 9 against the Phoenix by pitching a com , outs, two courtesy of a Sa mantha Sol to begin conference play. ey homerun. mounted a comeback attempt. bases- clearing double to cut the defi plete game, allowing only fivehits, one Adam Tu mino can be reached at ThePhoe nix added one more run in Eastern tallied four runs in the fifth cit to three runs. Green Bay respond run while striking out fourand not 581- .the second inning befo re. the Panthers inning, capped by a Haley Mitchell, ed. with two runs in the sixth and the walking a batter. 2812 or ajt [email protected].