By COLLIN WHITCHURCH Assistant Sports Editor NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Just like that, it was all over. Fifth-seeded Austin Peay stunned the Eastern women's basketball team 69-65 in double overtime Saturday afternoon in the championship game of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. (1) comment
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - It shouldn't have ended this way. The storybook season of the Eastern women's basketball team was supposed to culminate in an Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship. It was supposed to end with jubilation, joy and excitement. It wasn't supposed to end in heartache. (0) comments
Lost in the disappointment with the Eastern women's basketball team's loss to Austin Peay Saturday was yet another record broken by senior forward Rachel Galligan. Galligan's 24 points gave her 582 for the season, breaking Eastern's single-season record for most points scored. (0) comments
It would be easy to judge the Eastern women's basketball team's success this season based on its effort at the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. But, while the loss to Austin Peay Saturday stung and will leave a sour taste on the players' lips for a long time to come, fans should not remember this year's team for that alone. (0) comments
Maggie Kloak. Ashley Thomas. Dominique Sims. These three Eastern women's basketball players look to be the key figures on next season's team. While Eastern will graduate five seniors, including four starters, Kloak believes the team can compete and be near the top of the Ohio Valley Conference again. (0) comments