Category: Sports

  • 5 Mounties Named NWCA Scholar All-Americans

    MANHEIM, Pa. – The National Wrestling Coaches Association announced the recipients of the NAIA Men’s Scholar All-America awards on Tuesday afternoon. Eastern Oregon had five athletes earn the distinguished honor for the 2023-2024 season. Braden Carson, Cody Glenn, Kyle Knudtson, Jay Smith, and Hunter Sparks all were named Scholar All-Americans for their outstanding work in…

  • Nichols Named Track Athlete of the Week After Season Opener

    CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Cascade Collegiate Conference announced Monday afternoon that senior Hunter Nichols earned Rize Laboratory Track Athlete of the Week. Nichols started off the outdoor season with a stellar performance in the steeplechase. Nichols ran his first ever Steeplechase on Saturday at the Electric Forest Open hosted by Lewis and Clark College. Not only…

  • Track and Field Gets Off to Sizzling Outdoor Start

    PORTLAND, Ore. – Eastern Oregon Track and Field kicked off the outdoor season with great performances across the board on Saturday. A majority of the team competed at the Electric Forest Collegiate Open (hosted by Lewis and Clark College) on Saturday while the throwers made the trip down to Corvallis to compete at the PNW…

  • EOU Football Announces Offensive and Defensive Coordinator Hirings

    LA GRANDE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon University is proud to announce Solo Taylor as the new Defensive Coordinator and Leon La Deaux IV as Offensive Coordinator for the upcoming 2024 season. Solo Taylor, a familiar name to Mountie fans, has been promoted to Defensive Coordinator after serving as the linebackers and special teams coach last…