Tuesday, 5-12: *92.1 The Axe at 4:30pm: Charleston softball vs. Altamont *Victory 103.9 at 6:30pm: NBA Playoffs (Minnesota at San Antonio) Wednesday, 5-13: *Victory 103.9 at 6:30pm: NBA Playoffs (Cleveland at Detroit) Thursday, 5-14: *92.1 The Axe at 4:30pm: Charleston softball vs. Newton *Victory 103.9 at 8:00pm: NHL ...

The first of a scheduled softball doubleheader was played in a steady rain at Mattoon High School. Effingham prevailed by a score of 5-3 in eight innings. Gieah Schlanser had run-scoring singles in the first and third innings for the Hearts. Mattoon tied the score with two runs in the fourth inning. MJ Cowger had an RB...

Mattoon captured the first game in the home-and-home baseball series over Effingham, 4-3 Wednesday night. Freshman left-hander Owen Nolte tossed a complete game five-hitter to earn the win. Nolte walked two and fanned six in a strong outing. Brendan Prince reached base four times for the Greenwave with two singles, a w...

EIU Athletic Director Tom Michael Returns to the University of Illinois by EIU Athletics CHARLESTON, IL (05/05/2026) From eiupanthers.com For twelve years, Eastern Illinois University's tenth Athletic Director, Tom Michael, has led Panther Athletics to sustained success in both competition and the classroom. Later this...

Monday, 5-4: *Victory 103.9 at 6:30pm: NBA Playoffs (Philadelphia at New York) Tuesday, 5-5: *92.1 The Axe at 4:00pm: Charleston softball vs. Richland County (canceled due to weather) Wednesday, 5-6: *Victory 103.9 at 4:30pm: Mattoon baseball vs. Effingham *Victory 103.9 at 8:00pm: NHL Playoffs (Anaheim at Vegas) Thurs...

Charleston won both ends of an Apollo Conference softball doubleheader Friday night in Mattoon. The Lady Trojans posted 16-1 and 13-1 victories. In the first game, Charleston had 21 hits in a 16-1 win. Lainie Keefer hit a pair of two-run homers, giving her nine round-trippers on the season. She totaled five runs batted...