Author: Staff Reporter

  • Softball Ranks 10th Nationally Ahead of CCC Championships

    LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon Softball enters the Cascade Collegiate Conference Championships with soaring momentum, securing the No. 10 spot in the final NAIA Softball Coaches’ Top 25 Rankings. The Mountaineers capped off the regular season with an impressive 34-8 overall record, dominating conference play with a remarkable 22-5 standing. As the second seed…

  • Eastern Oregon Softball Conference Tournament Preview

    LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon Softball is poised for a compelling run as they head into the Cascade Collegiate Conference Tournament, coming off their strongest regular season performance since the 2000 season. The Mounties, boasting a 34-8 overall record, secured an impressive 22-5 standing in conference matchups, clinching second place after exchanging blows with…

  • VanderPloeg Named Daktronics NAIA Women’s Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2024 Daktronics NAIA Women’s Lacrosse Scholar-Athletes on Tuesday. Eastern’s Natalie VanderPloeg was the lone Mountie to make the list. The 2024 list features 168 student-athletes who achieved at least a 3.5 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at their institution. To be nominated…

  • Outdoor Track & Field Ranks Within Top 25 Ahead of CCC Championships

    LA GRANDE, Ore. – As the Cascade Collegiate Conference Outdoor Championships approach, Eastern Oregon’s outdoor track and field teams both rank within the Top 25 of the most recent USTFCCCA national polls. In the men’s division, the meet will showcase several nationally ranked teams, including the #11 Eastern Oregon University, as well as #3 University…