Category: Sports

  • 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…

  • EOU Track and Field Adds Three “A” Standards at Linfield Open and Portland Twilight Meet

    MCMINNVILLE, Ore. – Eastern Oregon Track and Field was back in action on Saturday splitting performances between the Linfield Open in McMinnville and the Portland Twilight meet. The Mountaineers added to a great season posting three “A” Standards and three “B” Standards between the two meets. The strongest performance on the day came from Heppner…