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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the 2018 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in April by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. MAKEUP GAMES TOUGH MATCH The Eastern softball team will play The Eastern baseball team will take on against Sounthern Illinois-Edwardsville Butler, a team with 23 wins, on Tuesday in a double header on Tuesday, making at Coaches Stadium. up for the games that were postponed. PAGE 8 PAGE 8 HE T Tuesday, April 17, 2018aily astern ews D E“TELL THE TRUTH AND DON’T BE AFRAID” N VOL. 102 | NO. 142 CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF COVERAGE EST. 1915 WWW.DAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM Dept. chairs talk collaboration for new school

School of Fine and Journalism. that. their DACs, Kahler said. Shellie Gregorich, chair of the music de- Since each department will remain as sep- Performing Arts will Though the chairs of programs that will be partment, and Chris Kahler, chair of the art arate disciplines under one school, each chair in the new School of Fine and Performing Arts and design department, are already looking at said they do not think each DAC will merge as house art and design, said there is still a lot to be discussed in terms how the Departmental Application of Criteria one, but are not sure what will be decided by of how the new school will be structured, they (DAC) will work in the new school. upper administration. music and theater arts do not see their individual programs’ accredita- The DAC describes what materials and Provost Jay Gatrell anticipates that some- tion changing. methods will be used in evaluating perfor- time in the next year there will be an agree- By Abbey Whittington The School of Fine and Performing Arts will mance of faculty members eligible for reten- ment with how to move forward with the new Staff Reporter | @DEN_News consist of the art and design, music and theater tion, promotion or tenure. school. arts departments. Gregorich said the music department has During the next year, the current structures Editor’s Note: This story looks at one of two Kevin Doolen, chair of the theater depart- a new contract she hopes will be ratified this will remain in place, with two chairs during new schools being created under the College of ment, said Eastern is one of the few schools summer, which means the DAC will be open the transition while the school works out the Arts and Liberal Sciences. The next article will where each of these disciplines are individually for review anyways. details. look at the new School of Communication and accredited, and they would not want to change The art department will also need to update New School, page 5 Professors look at Trump’s policies in Middle East, Asia

By Olivia Swenson-Hultz as it develops its natural gas capabil- Associate News Editor | @DEN_News ities. Then, Mann said in 2002 Sau- President Donald Trump’s policies di Arabia got ticked off at Qatar for concerning the Middle East and East emerging economically and decid- Asia from nuclear weapons to the ed to cut off diplomatic ties with the Trans-Pacific partnership were an- country. alyzed at a panel on Monday after- Mann said Trump contributed to noon. the conflict by tweeting against Qatar History professor Jinhee Lee dis- for being a radical state, even though cussed Trump’s involvement with Qatar regarded itself as an ally of the North Korea and East Asia, histo- United States. ry professor Brian Mann focused on Last Friday, Trump attempted to Middle Eastern conflict and finance punish the Bashar al-Assad regime professor Candra Chahyadi focused in Syria for attacking civilians with on Trump’s economic foreign policies chemical weapons by ordering missile in China. strikes over chemical weapon bases. Lee said she supports Trump Mann said the Assad regime has choosing to meet with Kim Jong-Un been killing civilian protesters with concerning his nuclear weapon pro- chemical weapons since 2011 during gram. the “Arab Spring.” “I think the United States has a “Personally I don’t think Trump’s great opportunity as both Trump and missile strikes will stop anything be- Jong-Un have great egos and want cause it has become Syrian strategy to lots of credit, but neither men want terrorize civilians,” Mann said. nuclear war,” Lee said. Chahyadi said although Trump’s Lee said she hopes Trump will take policies may seem controversial, some advantage of the fact that North Ko- of them may serve someone’s best in- rea’s biggest fear is outside informa- terest, such as his decision to exit out tion. of The Trans-Pacific Partnership. She said North Korea always want- He said China is trying to domi- OLIVIA SWENSON-HULTZ | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS ed to be treated as an equal member nate the world using “cheap money.” History professor Jinhee Lee discusses President Donald Trump’s involvement with North Korea at a panel inside of the world but the United States al- “On one hand I’m of Chinese de- Booth Library on Monday. ways refused to acknowledge North scent and know they will do great Korea as a legitimate state. things, but we are also seeing more “Jong-Un wants to negotiate with and more countries owing China the world as a key player to less- debt and not being able to pay them en economic pressures and strength- back,” Chahyadi said. en his political position inside of “They are willing to sell products North Korea by showing he’s respect- below cost. They say if I can’t beat ed enough to meet with someone as you with technology, I’ll beat you powerful as Trump,” Lee said. with money. I will subsidize it and She said North Korea is not ready you will bleed,” Chahyadi said. to seek military action and that its Chahyadi said he thinks the Unit- position has been on offensive nucle- ed States needs to be careful when is- ar weapon development. suing trade war like this because it Lee said she hopes the regular pop- could backfire. ulous is considered during Trump The United States should try to and Jong-Un’s discussion. create allies that may be affected by “Leaders often fight, but the vic- the Trade War as well, he said. tims are regular people,” she said. “You cannot have one dominant Mann discussed the history of cer- power in the world with no coun- tain conflicts that have contributed ter balance. The Chinese economy to current tribulations in the Middle has grown a lot and will take over the East that Trump has been involved United States pretty quickly,” Chahy- in. adi said. OLIVIA SWENSON-HULTZ | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS For instance, he said Qatar is small Finance professor Candra Chahyadi (left), history professor Jinhee Lee (middle) and history professor Brian Mann Olivia Swenson-Hultz can be and undeveloped, so it was always (right) discuss President Donald Trump’s policies in the Middle East and East Asia inside of Booth Library on Mon- reached at 581-2812 or partially controlled by Saudi Arabia day. but is starting to gain more influence [email protected]. 2 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS | AP BRIEFS TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 Local weather TUESDAY WEDNESDAY STATE AND NATION THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Journalists investigate child trafficking in the Ivory Coast and show how it fuels the Attention postmaster: Send address changes to: The Daily Eastern News worldwide chocolate industry. 1802 Buzzard Hall Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL 61920 Jazz Combo Concert | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Doudna Fine Arts Center TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS | NEWS 3 Children to learn Global Justice Week set to inform about science on students on protecting Earth, people Eastern’s campus Staff Report | @DEN_News By Kaitlyn Ebert can children for the purpose of har- EIU Haiti Connection is sponsor- clean drinking water, and the moth- Staff Reporter | @DEN_News vesting chocolate, which still occurs ing “The Walk for Water” fundrais- er has to walk 8+ hours to get it,” Children will be able to learn more ten years after the cocoa industry er from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday to co- Christensen said. “We are hoping about science on Eastern’s campus at Global Justice Week, which takes pledged to end it. incide with Earth Day. Participants to reach our goal of $800 to build a “Kids for Science,” set for 10 a.m. to place Tuesday through Thursday on On Wednesday afternoon, there will begin at Sister City Park and re- cistern for them.” 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. campus, is set to include a series will be an event in the Library ceive a bucket for their walk down A cistern is an underground res- Kids for Science is sponsored by of events used to inform students Quad from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. called to Lake Charleston, where they will ervoir. the EIU Panthers Mentors, EIU Sci- about protecting the earth’s environ- “Walking a Mile in a Refugee’s fill it up with water, and attempt to While the event is free, Chris- entists and the Iota Phi Theta frater- ment and its people. Shoes.” keep the container completely full tensen said friends and family mem- nity. The sessions will be hosted at dif- This gathering will provide stu- on their way back to the park. bers can sponsor the participants as About 30 children are set to be on ferent locations across campus. Hu- dents and community members an Hope Christensen, a member of a way to raise funds. Personal dona- campus that day. man trafficking, migration, cli- insight into what refugees endure. EIU Haiti Connection and a stu- tions are also accepted. The day will start off with a show mate change and global hunger are Attendees will go through various dent host for the walk, said “The “The Walk for Water” will con- and tell of snakes, reptiles and other all topics that will be touched upon stations that simulate the refugee ex- Walk for Water” is intended to bring clude Global Justice Week. animals in the Life Sciences Building. during the week. perience. awareness about the lack of water The activities are sponsored by It will continue with a talk by Eastern Each activity for Global Justice On Thursday afternoon, there available to the Haitian people. the Newman Center’s Students for President David Glassman in the Li- Week is free and open to the public. will be a demonstration at the In Haiti, 1.6 billion people, Peace and Justice, the foreign lan- brary Quad and commence with rec- On Tuesday there will be a screen- Doudna Steps from 11 a.m. to 2 mostly women and children, spend guages department, Earth Wise, reational activities starting at noon ing of the documentary “The Dark p.m. called, “I am Climate Change.” on average six hours getting water Haiti Connection, Habitat for Hu- also by the Library Quad. Side of Chocolate” in the Coleman This rally is inspired by a social me- for their families, Christensen said. manity and Sigma Delta Pi. Auditorium at 7 p.m. dia and advocacy campaign asking “On Earth day, our goal is to The News desk can This film is centered around the students to call on the government make it a bit easier for one family Kaitlyn Ebert can be reached be reached at 581-2812 or exploitation of slave trading of Afri- to address climate change. in Haiti who does not have access to 581-2812 or [email protected]. [email protected]. Faculty Senate to discuss shared governance model on Tuesday

Staff Report | @DEN_News agenda. [email protected]. At the Faculty Senate’s last Draft language of a resolution The Faculty Senate has several meeting, concerns regarding the on April 3, concerning a lecture communications on its agenda, in- re-organization’s timeline, specifi- commemorating the 160th an- cluding a shared governance model cally the plan to have the new Col- niversary of the Lincoln Doug- proposal, for its meeting Tuesday. lege of Health and Human Servic- las-Debates, is also set to be dis- The meeting is set to take place es and College of Liberal Arts and cussed. at 2 p.m. Tuesday in room 4440 of Sciences in place by July 1, were Booth Library. brought up. The News desk can FILE PHOTO | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS A PDF document on the uni- Feedback on the reorganization be reached at 581-2812 or Jemmie Robertson, the Faculty Senate chair, listens to Jeff Stowell, vice versity’s realignment is also on the plan can be emailed to Gatrell at [email protected]. chair of the senate during a March 2018 meeting. TheD ai ly Eastern News WWW.DAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM 4 OPINIONS Tuesday, 04.17.18 And the whacky weather continues

COURTNEY SHEPHERD | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS STAFF EDITORIAL Time flies, appreciate it and grow How is it possible? We literally have just down!” a matter of a few weeks left before the se- I am so grateful that I made the decision Be kind mester is over. to attend Eastern. Had I not come here, I It really seems like just yesterday I was would have not grown in the ways that I pulling up to Stevenson Hall, nervous have, and I would not have met so many and pay it about starting out my junior year of college people who are now major parts of my life. at a university, away from home in a place I would not have learned what it was like where I literally knew no one. to be out of the small town of Taylorville forward I was not sure that I would survive. It that I was born and raised in. took me four years to get through commu- I would not have learned what it was like We are always told to appreciate the little nity college, so needless to say I was a bit to work at a daily newspaper writing col- things. And it is true, the little things can give nervous about the prospect of finishing col- umns and articles, interviewing people and us the biggest feelings of relief or happiness, and lege in two years. I did not think I could Andrew Paisley working my first semester here as a copy ed- sometimes even help restore our faith in this make it. itor. world that seems to be too cruel too often. Fast forward to a few days after moving vous, and I was afraid. I have experienced so many great things While it is always nice to be on the receiving in. I had friends. I was meeting people. Here I am now, and I am practically a here at Eastern, and it only makes me look end of these little things, it is important to make Here we are eight months later, and we master at it. forward to next year, which will be my last Andrew Paisley our contributions as well. are almost done with the year. I have made So many people are talking about how year if I can get in all my classes and grad- You do not need to make a grand gesture to friends here that will be in my life forev- they cannot wait for the semester to be over uate on time. leave someone or some place better than when er. It feels like I have known them my en- with and wish it was already finals week. With all this being said, I hope everyone you first found it. tire life. I may be the only one on campus that else had a great year here at Eastern, and I You can pay it forward as simply as passing I have learned so much about Charleston thinks differently. This year, especially this hope you all can look back and say the same along your shopping cart at Aldi to the next gro- and Eastern. It feels like home. semester, has flown by faster than I want- things that I have. cery shopper entering the store. If you are feel- It is crazy to think in just a matter of eight ed it to. Good luck with the last few weeks we ing really generous, you can offer to pay for the months, you grow up so much and you be- I have about two weeks left and have so have and good luck on final exams. coffee for the individual behind you in line. come accustomed to so many new things. much to do. I have a 15 page research pa- The little things are not limited to actions. I never did see myself living on my own. per, I have finals and other projects to get Andrew Paisley is a junior journalism major and Even your words can turn someone’s day Of course it was something I wanted to do, done. can be reached at 581-2812 or at around. Everyone needs validation and wants to but I was not sure I could do it. I was ner- I just wish I could yell real loud, “slow [email protected]. hear something nice about themselves. Just complimenting a stranger on an outfit or commenting a brief congratulations on a mutu- al friend’s post about a new internship can make Thoughts on music, memory and wine that entire person’s day a little bit better. These acts of kindness are small, but their As I sat on my “art stool” working on a Addiction. Even though I do not like most effects can be immeasurable. These acts can project during my senior year of high school, of their music, I wanted to turn this song in- be something that people will think back on my art teacher, Kate Bretzlaff, broke the side out, over and over. throughout the rest of the week and smile fond- classroom’s silence with a carefully selected When I first heard the song, I had a much ly. These acts can be something that inspires playlist. different feeling and understanding of it people to pay the action forward to someone Before she revealed her personalized than I do now. else, and hopefully continue the cycle spreading setlist, she said something to the class that My initial understanding was somewhat kindness. stuck with me: “You should feel lucky to innocent; I knew the song was about a wom- The purpose of these acts is not to receive rec- hear my music. My music tastes are like a an being mistreated and trying to escape, ognition or participate in the “I scratch your fine wine selection.” and I was not totally wrong, but I definite- back, you scratch mine” mentality. It is to give This comparison reflects Bretzlaff’s sassy, ly was far off. back to someone in a way that can be returned quirky personality, but it also speaks to how The song is about a woman who falls in or passed onto someone. many people view their taste in music. love with her drug dealer and wants to stop What we listen to is something we hold using, but she keeps telling herself she will The daily editorial is the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Daily Eastern News. dearly because it plays into our identities. quit tomorrow and stays in the abusive re- They are also attached to time periods. Abbey Whittington lationship. Our parents play music around us, and I found this ironic considering my fami- usually this influences our taste, whether sical tastes being a “fine wine.” ly’s background with drugs and the abusive that means liking the same or opposite art- Music has a plethora of genres and sub- relationships I witnessed and endured grow- ists. genres with their own set of flavors, and each ing up. We’re hiring The love for music develops as we grow person has their “fine wine” which most like- Although I do not like the song more or If you are interested in writing, editing, tak- in and out of trends and simply experience ly includes a collection of personally impact- less after finding this out, I find myself con- ing photos or videos, producing content life, which is really what makes each of our ful tunes. stantly running into the tune randomly. playlists. I remember the moment I realized I had Since we attach our music to memories, on social media or designing, we have a Our mind holds these harmonies and lyr- a favorite song, which I never had before. I we protect our taste like a first-born child, place for you. All experience levels and ics for intense moments of nostalgia. One grew up listening to a mix of genres includ- which is why there is so much discourse majors can apply. Just come word or note can instantly take you back to ing but not limited to the Red Hot Chili about what music is better. down to 1811 Buzzard Hall or email a memory. Peppers, System of a Down, “Hey Ya” by We all have our own “fine wine.” [email protected] or cjbuchman@eiu. As we continue to make these memo- Outkast (on repeat) and a lot of Jimi Hen- ries with music as an accessory of time, we drix. Abbey Whittington is a junior journalism edu for more information or with any change our preferences too. But the first song I selected as part of my major and can be reached at 581-2812 or questions you may have. Which ties back to the comparison of mu- fine wine selection was “Jane Says” by Jane’s [email protected]. Editorial Board Editor- in-Chief Managing Editor Opinions Editor Sports Editor Photo Editor Associate News Editor Assistant Photo Editor Cassie Buchman Analicia Haynes Carole Hodorowicz Sean Hastings Jordan Boyer Olivia Swenson-Hultz Thalia Rouley TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS | NEWS 5 » New School CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1

“We don’t want to add more bureaucracy,” However, he still loves the idea of depart- Gatrell said. “I do know if we’re going to re- mental inclusion and each area drawing off source additional faculty lines, we have to be each other’s strengths to move forward. intentional about our resources.” Kahler sees the new structure as an oppor- Doolen said many of the administrative tunity for a collaborative arts administration decisions involving personnel and contracts degree that could benefit all three depart- would be discussed more next year. ments. All three chairs plan to collaborate on po- It is important for students to have a di- tential interdisciplinary programs now that verse education because the more exposure they will all fall under the new school. students have to different things, Kahler said, Doolen said he thinks the new school mod- the better and more well-rounded they are. el takes advantage of what the departments Adjusting the way each discipline ap- already are. proaches problems and working together is “In terms of budgeting and practicality, it something Kahler said should evolve to make allows us to be a stronger, united whole as op- a more effective experience for students. posed to three discrete departments,” Dool- “The main thing we’re discovering in the en said. “I have the ambition of getting a new 21st century is that things aren’t so cut and faculty line that would specialize in musical dry. It’s not like you are an artist with one theater.” specialty,” Kahler said. He said this faculty would be able to do Kahler said since this job market for these musical theater and dance courses relative to students keeps expanding, the departments both music and theater. need to be a little more aware of how to help FILE PHOTO | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Gregorich said the three chairs already students survive out in the world through var- Josie Parish, a sophomore theatre major, works on producing a dress for Kate (a character in work well together, and next year will be a ious job opportunities. the play) in “Brighton Beach Memoirs” in the Doudna Fine Arts Center in March. Parish worked collaborative process as they try to feel their He said an arts administration degree could on patterns that are recycled for each costume. way through the new structure and see what help this, since art has become more active- they can do to take advantage of it. ly involved in community and the potential Some of the art students are already taking program would combine many interests rath- standing that we need to respect each other’s Cassie Buchman contributed to this article. theater and music classes, Kahler said. er than one. traditions and disciplines and value each oth- He added that the hardest part for anyone “The arts are so much a part of the turf er’s needs, but not at the expense of our own Abbey Whittington can be reached at in the arts is being used to struggling to try to that we need to do anything that we do,” or the colleges.” 581-2812 or [email protected]. manage their own. Doolen said. “I think there’s a built-in under-

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I T EM FRAUD L APS 22 Derisive sound Read about and comment on each puzzle: nytimes.com/wordplay. NENE CERTS PLEA 25 Zap, in a way TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS | SPORTS 7 Track, field finishes with three top spots By Alex Hartman In distance events, Eastern had a first place Track & Field Reporter | @DEN_Sports finish by redshirt senior Riley McInerney with his 9:02.23 steeplechase time, as well as a third Now entering deeper into the outdoor track place finish in the women’s steeplechase with and field season, Eastern took a short ride north her time of 11:55.83. to Illinois for the Illinois Twilight meet Satur- “It feels great to be back at EIU and in the day. routine of training again. I currently am dealing The Panthers competed against the schools with a nagging foot injury, so keeping that un- of Illinois-Chicago, Marquette, DePaul, North- der control is my first priority,” McInerney said. ern Illinois and IUPUI. The men and women Eastern had multiple other top five finishers both finished in fourth place among the com- in distance events. Eastern placed in the men’s petition. and women’s 5,000-meter run, led by fresh- Eastern’s men and women combined for 27 man Shelby Siltman with a third place time of top five finishes and three first place finishes at 18:01.44. the Illinois Twilight meet. For the men, sophomore Marcus Skinner To begin the day, the field events had nu- finished fourth in the event with his time of merous top five, and a first place finish as se- 15:05.13. nior high jumper Haleigh Knapp claimed an- To end the meet, junior Grace Rowan earned other first place in the high jump with a height a fourth place finish in the 1,500-meter run of 5-feet-7. For the men, junior Ashton Wil- SEAN HASTINGS | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS with her time of 4:41.48. son also placed in the high jump with a second Junior Ashton Wilson jumps over the bar in the men’s high jump at the EIU Big Blue Meet The track and field team’s next meet will be place height of 6-feet-0.75. March 31 at O’Brien Field. WIlson finished tied for second after jumping 6-feet-.75 inches in at Indiana State’s Pacesetter meet Saturday. It Freshman thrower MaKenna Wilson earned the men’s high jump at the Illinois Twilight meet over the weekend. will be one of the last three meets for the Pan- top five in each of the four events she competed thers before the outdoor OVC Championship. in over the weekend. Beginning with javelin and the shotput, feet-9 and 42-feet-4, respectively. Then in the feet-2 and also placed fifth in the hammer Alex Hartman can be reached at where she placed third, with throws of 118- discus, she placed fifth with a throw of 133- throw with a mark of 148-feet-1. 581-2812 or [email protected]. Panthers in 8th at conference championships

By JJ Bullock all balanced out.” you don’t land the ball in the right spot, it can Assistant Sports Editor | @DEN_Sports Trailing slightly behind Bahr was junior be penalizing.” Women's Standings Daphne Chang, who shot +13 over. Chang No players in the tournament finished un- There is a 32-stroke difference between the had a chance to lead Eastern, but she fired a der par. Murray State’s Lucilia Puente Rodri- 7th place team and the 8th place teams in the triple-bogey on the 11th hole. guez leads the field at even par. 1) Murray State (+19 par, 307 women’s Ohio Valley Conference golf cham- Senior Hannah Magda came in at +17 par The lack of scoring from the field as a pionships and Eastern finds itself in the lat- as she had five double bogeys on the front whole could be credited to the conditions, total) ter after day one of the three-day tournament. nine, all coming on holes 4-9. which Bahr said were “tough.” 2) Jacksonville State (+20 par, The Panthers sit at +63 par, trailing Mur- At +22 par, freshman McKenzie O’Brien Temperatures were in the 30’s or 40’s, and 308 par) ray State who leads the tournament at +19 was one of two Panther golfers that shot over when they teed off, Bahr said there were high par. The 32-stroke gap between Eastern and 90. winds and an overcast. 3) Eastern Kentucky (+24 par, Belmont (+31 par) serves as a barrier between O’Brien had one triple-bogey on both the “The sun came out after a while, but it 312 total) two packs of teams, one still vying for con- front and back nine holes and finished with was still windy all day, which made a diffi- tention and one needing to make up major three double-bogeys on top of that. cult course to begin with just that much hard- 4) Austin Peay (+24 par, 312 to- ground. Rounding out the scoring for Eastern was er,” Bahr said. “We were definitely wearing a tal) Eastern, along with Tennessee State, which junior Katlyn Hasprey, who shot +28 par. She lot of layers.” sits in 9th place at +74 par, both have a lot of had two triple bogeys and seven double-bo- Jacksonville State trails Murray State by 5) Tennesse Tech (+25 par, 313 strokes to make up on day two if either will geys. just one stroke. total) have any chance at contending. “We played alright,” Bahr said. “It wasn’t Eastern Kentucky and Austin Peay both sit Eastern was led in scoring by senior Anne our best, so we’re hoping for better tomorrow, five strokes behind the Racers. 6) Morehead State (+28 par, Bahr, who shot +11 par, splitting with a +5 on especially since it’ll be a little warmer.” Tennessee Tech (+25), Morhead State (+28) 316 total) the front nine, and a +6 on the back. To improve tomorrow with the weather, and Belmont (+31) round out the teams all Bahr had seven bogeys and had one double Bahr said the team needs to improve on its still vying for top seeding going into day 7) Belmont (+31 par, 319 total) bogey on both the front and back nine holes. lag putting. number two. 8) Eastern (+63 par, 351 total) “My putting saved me a lot today. I “The greens here are pretty big at this 9) Tennessee State (+74 par, couldn’t have done too many things differ- course, so it’s easy to three-putt,” Bahr said. JJ Bullock can be reached at ently, honestly,” Bahr said. “I gained some “We also need to be more conscious of where 581-2812 or [email protected]. 362) strokes in places and lost some in others, so it to land the ball. It’s a placement course, so if Sports Editor THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Sean Hastings DAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM 217 • 581 • 2812 TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018 ports [email protected] 8 S NO. 102, VOLUME 142 DEN_Sports

KARINA DELGADO| THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Senior Dougie Parks throws the ball over to first for the out in Eastern’s win in game one of its series with Belmont Friday at Coaches Stadium. The Panthers host Butler Tuesday at Coaches Stadium. Baseball team faces tough Butler team

By Maher Kawash game hitting streak though and Eastern Parks has had the home run swing GAME 34 Baseball Reporter | @DEN_Sports has showed some life offensively as its going since he got here as a transfer last BUTLER pitching staff has continued to keep the season, and it has been more of the same VS. The Eastern baseball team may be on team close in ballgames. in round two as he leads Eastern with EASTERN ILLINOIS the verge of turning the corner in its sea- The sophomore’s hitting streak has eight long shots. 3 P.M. TUESDAY son and now gets the chance to do so been impressive as he is hitting it in ev- The senior ranks in the top 10 of the COACHES FIELD at home. ery direction, batting .344 with 24 total OVC in four of the major offensive sta- The Panthers picked up their first bases, seven RBIs and a few doubles in tistics. Ohio Valley Conference series win of there as well. While those three have anchored pen this season as guys like senior Jake dealt the task of containing that as he the season after taking two of three from His hot bat is starting to rub off onto the Eastern offense, the Panther pitch- Haberer have provided some important takes the ball for Eastern on the mound, Belmont over the weekend. the rest of the lineup, and each guy is ing staff has really improved from a year innings on the mound. trying to bounce back from his outing Now an even bigger test arises with starting to bring a specific role to the ago. It is also evident in the stat book as against Southern Illinois-Carbondale a 23-win Butler team coming to town team. Senior Michael Starcevich has tossed the Panthers ranked last in the OVC in where he allowed five runs in 5.1 in- Tuesday. While guys like Knernschield set the some shutdown-type stuff on the team pitching a year ago, but are now in nings pitched. Sophomore catcher Ryan Knern- table, it has been others like redshirt ju- mound, and that has led him to rack- the upper half of the conference ranks. The action gets started with first pitch schield has taken matters into his own nior Hunter Morris who are bringing ing up six saves as the Panthers’ closer, That is going to be the difference at 3 p.m. at Coaches Stadium, followed hands as of late, and it could not come home the runs. ranking him second among the confer- maker against a Butler squad that is led by another game Wednesday evening at a more opportune time considering Morris leads the team in RBIs with ence and fourth on the all-time Eastern by Garrett Christman, who has a .360 against Illinois State. the Panthers’ offense had run into a wall 29 so far on the season, and then the list with 11 in his career. batting average and 64 total bases on the a few weeks ago. other big bat in the lineup has come Starcevich has been just one of many season. Maher Kawash can be reached at Knernschield is now boasting an 11- from senior Dougie Parks. clutch performers out of Eastern’s bull- And freshman Blake Malatestinic is 581-2812 or [email protected]. Panthers to play 2 makeup games against the Cougars

By Sean Hastings games of a doubleheader to Southeast the barrel on. Sports Editor | @DEN_Sports Missouri Saturday, with their only oth- “I just try to get ground balls and er conference loss being a 1-0 game to pop ups needed for my defense to make Playing makeup games has not been Belmont. plays,” Rogers said. “I know if I don’t anything out of the ordinary for the One of the Cougars’ biggest prob- strike them out, my teammates have my Eastern softball team and Tuesday’s dou- lems this season has been at the plate. back.” bleheader against Southern Illinois-Ed- Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is second Wireman holds a 1.79 ERA, making wardsville keeps that mini tradition to last in RBIs and hits, only in front of her second, while Rogers (2.66) is 10th alive. Tennessee State, which has had a brutal among the group of pitchers who have After having the games postponed go at the season sitting at 0-12 in OVC taken on a large amount of innings this over a day in advance because of bad games and 3-38 overall. season. weather predicted for Sunday, the Pan- Despite having driven in just 97 runs And while Southern Illinois-Ed- thers and the Cougars will try one more as a team and stringing together 199 to- wardsville is one of the worst offensive SEAN HASTINGS | THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS time to get the pair of OVC games in. tal hits, the Cougars have managed to teams in the OVC, Eastern is among Junior Mady Poulter tosses the ball over to first base for the out in Eastern’s The Panthers lost their first OVC keep themselves in the race for an OVC the best. The Panthers have driven in the win in game one of its doubleheader with Southeast Missouri Thursday at game of the year on Saturday after start- Tournament spot. third most runs with 169 and hold the Wednesday at Williams Field. Eastern plays in a doubleheader with South- ing OVC play 6-0. Eastern came back And based off innings pitched, for best batting average in the OVC at .282. ern Illinois-Edwardsville on Tuesday. in the second game and got back in the pitchers who have pitched over 95 in- All season coach Kim Schuette has win column. nings this season, senior pitchers Jessi- been happy with how everyone on the GAMES 37 & 38 While Eastern has played just eight ca Wireman and Michelle Rogers are in team has found a way to contribute to games, eight out of the 12 teams in the the top 10 for ERA. the team’s wins. SIUE VS. OVC have played at least 10. Southern While Wireman regularly strikes out Game one is set to start at 3 p.m. EASTERN ILLINOIS Illinois-Edwardsville has had the same batters with 145, which places here third with game two following at 5 p.m. 3 AND 5 P.M. TUESDAY amount of bad luck as Eastern as it has in the OVC, Rogers does not strikeout WILLIAMS FIELD only played eight games as well. nearly as many, but manages to deliver Sean Hastings can be reached at The 5-3 Cougars dropped both pitches that batters cannot get much of 581-2812 or [email protected].