http://goeags.com en-us en-us http://goeags.com/genrel/releases/12atJuly2SpringAllAcademicTeam A total of 36 Eastern Washington University student-athletes have been honored on the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team for the 2012 spring quarter. Of the total, 14 were from the women's outdoor track and field team, 13 from the men's outdoor squad, four from men's tennis, three from women's golf and two from women's tennis. Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/genrel/releases/12atJuly2SpringAllAcademicTeam 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtnApril27AllConfTeam After a successful season that saw the Eastern Washington University men's tennis team finish third in the Big Sky Conference with a winning 6-2 record, three members of the squad were recognized by the league coaches as 2012 All-Big Sky Conference selections. Sophomore Ilija Cuic was considered one of the top eight players in the entire conference, as he was named to the All-Big Sky first team. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtnApril27AllConfTeam 2012-04-27T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril21SacTourneyRecap Although the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team was thrilled to be back in the Big Sky Conference tournament for the first time in three years, the Eagles had their sights set on a title. Unfortunately, three-time defending champion Sacramento State stood in their way. The No. 2-seeded Hornets defeated Eastern, 4-0, on Saturday (April 21) at the Gold River Racquet Club in Sacramento, Calif. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril21SacTourneyRecap 2012-04-21T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril17BigSkyTourneyPreviewSac Although it has been a couple years, the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team is well aware of the challenge that lies ahead in this year’s Big Sky Conference Men’s Tennis Championship. Making its first appearance in the postseason since 2009, the No. 3 seeded Eagles will take on No. 2 Sacramento State on Saturday (April 21). Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril17BigSkyTourneyPreviewSac 2012-04-17T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenMarch20CambodiaDavisCup Pannhara Mam, a former men’s tennis standout at Eastern Washington University, has been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Three years after wrapping up his collegiate career at EWU, Mam was invited to participate in tennis’ most prestigious international team competition. Mam will represent Cambodia in the country’s Davis Cup debut, which officially begins this week in Doha, Qatar. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenMarch20CambodiaDavisCup 2012-04-16T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril14MontanaRecap The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team saw its Big Sky winning streak come to an end on Saturday (April 14) in its regular-season finale. The Eagles, who had won three-consecutive conference duals heading into the match, fell to Montana by a score of 6-1 at the Lindsay Tennis Center in Missoula, Mont. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril14MontanaRecap 2012-04-14T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril13MSURecap The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team is now just one win away from at least tying for the 2012 Big Sky regular-season title. The Eagles won their third-straight conference match on Friday (April 13) in Bozeman, Mont., taking down Montana State, 5-2, in a poignant match at the Bobcat Outdoor Courts. Eastern (12-4, 6-1 Big Sky), now tied for second in the conference standings, will play current league-leader Montana (13-4, 6-0) on Saturday (April 14) in Missoula. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril13MSURecap 2012-04-13T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mwtenMontanasPreview It is the final week of the 2012 regular season, and both the Eastern Washington University men’s and women’s tennis teams have a lot at stake. The men have already clinched a bid to the Big Sky Conference tournament, held April 21-22 in Sacramento, Calif., but seeding for the event is completely up in the air. The team can still finish anywhere from first to third in the standings, depending entirely on what happens this weekend. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mwtenMontanasPreview 2012-04-12T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/genrel/releases/12genathAprilSAHenningerLeavitt Junior Whitney Leavitt of the Eastern Washington University track and field team, and senior Chad Henninger from men’s tennis have been selected as April’s Scholar-Athletes of the Month. This award recognizes the athletic and academic success of student-athletes, based primarily on performances turned in during the month prior. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/genrel/releases/12genathAprilSAHenningerLeavitt 2012-04-11T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril8NAURecap Playing outdoors on its home courts, the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team celebrated Senior Day with a postseason-clinching, 5-2 victory over Northern Arizona on Sunday (April 8). The Eagles now sit in second place in the Big Sky Conference. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril8NAURecap 2012-04-09T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2011-12/Releases/12fbApril6Scrimmage1 Short and hopefully sweet. The Eastern Washington University football team will conduct its first scrimmage of spring practices on Saturday (April 7) at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-footbl/2011-12/Releases/12fbApril6Scrimmage1 2012-04-06T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApr6WSURecap Behind a thrilling, come-from-behind, three-set victory by Chad Henninger, the Eastern Washington University men's tennis team downed visiting Weber State by a score of 4-2 at the outdoor courts in Cheney. Only singles matches were played due to inclement weather and time limitations. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApr6WSURecap 2012-04-06T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril3WSUNAUPreviews With the regular season winding down, and the Big Sky race heating up, it is officially crunch time for the Eastern Washington University menā€™s tennis team. Over the next two weeks, Eastern will play four of the top teams in the conference, all of which are still grappling for a spot in the 2012 Big Sky Championship. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenApril3WSUNAUPreviews 2012-04-05T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenMarch27SacStateRecap For the second year in a row, the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team was on the brink of an inspiring upset against Big Sky perennial power, Sacramento State. But a devastating shift in momentum allowed the Hornets to pull away with a 4-3 victory over EWU on Tuesday (March 27) at the Spare Time Indoor Tennis Center in Sacramento, Calif. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenMarch27SacStateRecap 2012-03-27T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenMarch25PacificRecap Of the two matches it had on tap this weekend, the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team was only able to complete about half of one. Due to inclement weather in central California, the Eagles had their match against Pacific cut short, while their dual with Fresno Pacific was canceled altogether. Mon, 26 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenMarch25PacificRecap 2012-03-26T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch22CaliforniaPreview Both the Eastern Washington University men’s and women’s tennis teams are headed to California this weekend for three matches in four days. The men open against Pacific on Saturday (March 24) in Stockton, Calif., before taking on Fresno Pacific on Sunday (March 25) and Big Sky foe Sacramento State on Tuesday (March 27). First up for the women’s team will be Sac State, which was the unanimous favorite in this year’s Big Sky preseason coaches’ poll. Thu, 22 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch22CaliforniaPreview 2012-03-22T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch11SeattleUWRecap It wasn’t the first time this season junior Kyle Koetje had the weight of the match on his shoulders. Just three weeks after clinching a match for EWU against cross-town rival Gonzaga, Koetje found himself in yet another must-win situation - this time against Seattle U. But the Arlington, Wash., native once again came through in the clutch, as the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team prevailed, 4-3, over Seattle on Saturday (March 10) at the Sammamish Club Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch11SeattleUWRecap 2012-03-12T04:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch7MeninSeattleWomenPortland Both the Eastern Washington University men’s and women’s tennis teams are headed west for an action-packed weekend. The men’s team will take on No. 13 Washington on Friday (March 9) in Seattle, before facing Seattle U on Saturday (March 10). The will play three matches in three days, starting with a Big Sky Conference dual against Portland State on Friday in Portland, Ore. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch7MeninSeattleWomenPortland 2012-03-08T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch4LCSCIdahoRecaps The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team did not have to travel far to face some of its toughest competition this year. The Eagles played Lewis-Clark State and Idaho over the weekend, both of which are teams that frequently appear in the national polls. LCSC is currently ranked 19th in the NAIA Men’s Tennis Top 25 Coaches’ Poll, while Idaho was ranked among the top 75 in NCAA Division I for six of the first seven weeks of the season. Sun, 04 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenMarch4LCSCIdahoRecaps 2012-03-04T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenFeb28CuicPOW Sophomre Ilija Cuic of the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team has been selected as Big Sky Conference Player of the Week, which marks the third weekly honor of the season for EWU. Sophomore James Russell was recognized on Jan. 24, while senior Chad Henninger took home the award just last week. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenFeb28CuicPOW 2012-02-28T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenFeb22GonzagaRecap The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team was put to the test Wednesday (Feb. 22) against cross-town rival Gonzaga, but the Eagles got the job done for their fourth-straight win against the Zags. With the 4-3 victory at the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse in Cheney, EWU extended its season record to 7-3, with the three losses all coming against nationally-ranked opponents. Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenFeb22GonzagaRecap 2012-02-22T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenFeb21HenningerPOW Senior Chad Henninger had a triumphant return to his home state this past weekend, winning back-to-back singles matches against No. 69 Oregon and Big Sky foe Portland State. For his efforts, Henninger was named the Co-Big Sky Player of the Week for the first time in his career, it announced Tuesday (Feb. 21) by the league office. Henninger shared the award with Sacramento State’s Marek Marksoo. Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenFeb21HenningerPOW 2012-02-21T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb18OregonPSURecap The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team traveled to Oregon this weekend for a non-conference match against Oregon, followed by Big Sky showdown versus Portland State. On Friday (Feb. 17) in Eugene, Ore., Eastern fell to the 69th-ranked Ducks, 6-1. But the team rebounded well, as it blanked Portland State, 7-0, less than 24 hours later. Sat, 18 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb18OregonPSURecap 2012-02-18T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb11ISURecapWin The Eastern Washington University men's tennis team did not drop a single set en route to its fifth win in a row and second-straight in Big Sky Conference play. The Eagles rolled past Idaho State, 7-0, on Saturday (Feb. 11) at the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse in Cheney, Wash. "We came out hungry," said EWU head coach Darren Haworth. "They guys played smart and focused." Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb11ISURecapWin 2012-02-11T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb9BoiseTourneyISUPreview After a dominant performance in its Big Sky opener, the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team will try for another one this weekend, as it hosts Idaho State on Saturday at 10 a.m. (Feb. 11) at the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse in Cheney, Wash. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb9BoiseTourneyISUPreview 2012-02-09T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenUNCSeattleRecap The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team breezed through its 2012 Big Sky Conference opener, defeating the Bears of Northern Colorado, 6-1, on Saturday (Feb. 4) in Cheney, Wash. The Eagles also picked up a non-conference victory against Seattle in the second half of its Saturday doubleheader. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenUNCSeattleRecap 2012-02-04T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb2ConferenceOpeningWeekend The Eastern Washington University men’s and women’s tennis teams will open their 2012 Big Sky Conference season at home this weekend in the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse in Cheney, Wash. But due to inclement weather in the Denver area, the men’s match against Northern Colorado will take place a day later than originally scheduled. The men’s non-conference duel against Seattle has also been rescheduled. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenFeb2ConferenceOpeningWeekend 2012-02-02T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenJan29WhitmanWhitworthRecaps The Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team evened its season record this weekend with a pair of victories against Whitman and Whitworth. Eastern, now 2-2 in the 2012 campaign, topped Whitman, 5-2, on Saturday (Jan. 28) in Cheney, Wash., before blanking Whitworth, 7-0, on Sunday (Jan. 29) in north Spokane. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenJan29WhitmanWhitworthRecaps 2012-01-29T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenJan25WhitmanWhitworthSeattlePreview After Mother Nature interfered with its original season-opening weekend, the Eastern Washington University women’s tennis team will finally make its 2012 debut this Saturday (Jan. 28) when it plays Seattle at 5:30 p.m. at the Spokane Club in Spokane, Wash.The men’s team will also be close to home, as it hosts Whitman on Saturday (Jan. 28) in Cheney, and then plays at Whitworth on Sunday (Jan. 29) in north Spokane. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12tenJan25WhitmanWhitworthSeattlePreview 2012-01-25T05:00:00Z http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenJan24RussellPOW Sophomore James Russell of the Eastern Washington University men’s tennis team was tabbed as the Big Sky Conference men’s tennis Player of the Week, announced Tuesday (Jan. 24) by the league office. This is the first weekly honor for the 2012 tennis season, and the first time Russell has received the award in his career. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://goeags.com/sports/m-tennis/2011-12/releases/12mtenJan24RussellPOW 2012-01-24T05:00:00Z