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Taylor looks to lead Western Illinois' new-look defense
(STATS) - Brett Taylor has received plenty of accolades for his on-field work delivering blows to oncoming blockers, chasing down opposing...JULY 10, 2017
WESTERN ILLINOIS LEATHERNECKS 3-8 · 7TH IN BSOVC
3-8 · 7TH IN BSOVC
Next Game vs Gardner-Webb · Sat 7:00PM
Western Illinois sets North Alabama, Southern Utah series
(STATS) - Western Illinois announced future series with North Alabama and Southern Utah on Monday.JUNE 19, 2017
2017 FCS vs. FBS: Missouri Valley
(STATS) - Coming off a 2016 season in which their 10 wins over FBS programs tied for the fourth most in a season, FCS programs hope to make...MAY 11, 2017
Western Illinois to face Oklahoma State in 2020
(STATS) - Western Illinois and Oklahoma State will meet for the first time in a game scheduled for Sept. 19, 2020 in Stillwater.MAY 10, 2017
Experienced Western Illinois seeks finishing touch
(STATS) - The depth of strong Missouri Valley Football Conference teams caught up with Western Illinois last season, so the Leathernecks are intent on overcoming it this year.APRIL 20, 2017
Eastern Washington, Western Illinois schedule series
(STATS) - Excellent intersectional matchups between Big Sky and Missouri Valley conference teams are highlights on the early season schedule that precedes FCS conference play.APRIL 5, 2017
WIU sets 2019 game at Colorado State
(STATS) - Western Illinois will play Colorado State for the first time when they visit Fort Collins on Sept. 7, 2019.APRIL 3, 2017
Thomas scores 23 to lead Florida State over Western Illinois (Mar 17, 2017)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Sue Semrau wasn't fazed when third-seeded Florida State got off to a slow start in Friday night's NCAA Tournament f...MARCH 18, 2017
Women's NCAA Tournament tips off
The women's NCAA Tournament gets underway Friday with half of the 64-team field playing.MARCH 17, 2017
Players from one-bid leagues ready for NCAA spotlight
The NCAA Tournament gives top players from one-bid leagues the opportunity to share the spotlight with the major-conference performers who...MARCH 15, 2017
Missouri Valley spring football outlook
(STATS) - If a defensive coordinator in the Missouri Valley Football Conference starts to believe his team is facing a better quarterback w...MARCH 15, 2017
W. Illinois advances to NCAA's for first time since 1995 (Mar 7, 2017)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Emily Clemens had 20 points, nine assists and five steals, Taylor Hanneman hit a 3-pointer as time expired to force overtime and Western Illinois beat IUPU...MARCH 8, 2017
South Dakota beats Western Illinois 78-69 in overtime
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Matt Mooney scored 24 points and Tyler Flack added 19, including the go-ahead 3-point play in overtime, to lead No. 1 seed South Dakota to a 78-69 win over...MARCH 5, 2017
North Dakota St tops Western Illinois 100-91 in 2OT (Feb 18, 2017)
FARGO, N.D. (AP) Carlin Dupree scored six of his season-high 22 points in the second overtime and North Dakota State remained tied for the Summit League lead with a 100-91 win ov...FEBRUARY 19, 2017
W Illinois beats Oral Roberts 63-60 on Usiosefe's free throw (Feb 08, 2017)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) Garrett Covington scored 20 points, Jeremiah Usiosefe scored 10 and the game-winning free throws, and Western Illinois held off Oral Roberts 63-60 on Wednesday...FEBRUARY 9, 2017
Tough 'road' ahead for veteran Western Illinois squad
(STATS) - With 18 returning starters, Western Illinois has reason to look forward to its 11-game 2017 schedule that was announced Tuesday.FEBRUARY 7, 2017
Omaha pulls away from W. Illinois behind Tyus' 25 points (Feb 04, 2017)
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) Marcus Tyus scored 25 points and Nebraska-Omaha pushed its Summit League record to .500 and earned the season sweep of Western Illinois with a 79-67 win on Satu...FEBRUARY 5, 2017
Ancrum leads Western Illinois with career-high 20 points (Jan 28, 2017)
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) Dalan Ancrum scored a career-high 20 points to lead Western Illinois to a 78-69 victory over IUPUI on Saturday night to snap a four-game losing streak.JANUARY 29, 2017
Rain of 3s powers N. Dakota St. past W. Illinois 89-57 (Jan 21, 2017)
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) A.J. Jacobson tied his career-best with six 3-pointers and North Dakota State connected on 13 of 16 long-range shots in an 89-57 defeat of Western Illinois on S...JANUARY 21, 2017
Tyus, Hahn combine; lead Omaha past Western Illinois, 86-72 (Jan 14, 2017)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Marcus Tyus and Mitchell Hahn combined to score 49 points as Nebraska-Omaha used 15 3-pointers to down Western Illinois in a Summit League battle, 86-72 on Satur...JANUARY 15, 2017
UNI to host five in 2017
(STATS) - Northern Iowa will try to kick off a second consecutive season with a win at Iowa State before playing five home games as part of...JANUARY 3, 2017
IUPUI pulls away late for 89-71 win over Western Illinois (Dec 31, 2016)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Darell Combs scored 28 points for the third time this season and IUPUI pulled away late for an 89-71 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday to open Summit Le...DECEMBER 31, 2016
Western Illinois sinks 18 3s, beats Fort Wayne 93-91 (Dec 29, 2016)
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) Garret Covington scored 25 points Thursday night and Western Illinois made a program-record 18 3-pointers to open Summit League play with a 93-91 win over F...DECEMBER 30, 2016
Swanigan helps No. 15 Purdue beat Western Illinois 82-50 (Dec 19, 2016)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) Isaac Haas enjoys playing alongside Caleb Swanigan on Purdue's imposing front line, and it's easy to see why.DECEMBER 20, 2016
W. Illinois-Purdue Preview (Dec 19, 2016)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- While the reference points are very different, No. 15 Purdue and Western Illinois head into Monday night's game in Mackey Arena feeling good about themselv...DECEMBER 19, 2016
