Category: Athletics
Eagles Win Big Sky Presidents’ Cup
July 12, 2018 by eastern247
The Cup is coming back to Cheney. For the third time in the last four seasons, Eastern Washington University has again won the Big Sky Conference Presidents’ Cup for the 2017-18 school year, the league office announced Wednesday (July 11). Based on a point system that takes into account both academic and athletic success, Eastern…
[Read more]Hickey named EWU Athletic Director
April 26, 2018 by eastern247
The interim tag has been removed from her title and Lynn Hickey has now become the permanent Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics at Eastern Washington University. EWU President Mary Cullinan made the formal announcement and introduced Hickey Wednesday at Reese Court inside the Special Events Pavilion. Hickey has served as interim athletic director since February when Cullinan…
[Read more]Jeff Ogden to be Inducted into Hall of Fame
April 23, 2018 by eastern247
From community college pole vaulter to an All-American athletically and academically, NFL player and EWU alum will be inducted to Hall of Fame.
[Read more]Creating a winning team for wheelchair athletes
April 11, 2018 by eastern247
Eastern Washington University (EWU) and Spokane Hoopfest Association (Spokane Hoops) are teaming up to promote wheelchair basketball at all levels in the Spokane area. With EWU having recently launched a wheelchair basketball club team, and Spokane Hoops’ iconic 3on3 basketball tournament, Hoopfest, the partnership will create a bright future for para-athletics in the community. The…
[Read more]Parks Inducted into Prestigious Hall of Fame
March 6, 2018 by easternmagazine
Being inducted into the Inland Northwest Sports Hall of Fame is a tremendous honor. Former Eastern volleyball coach and current Senior Associate Athletic Director/Senior Woman Administrator Pam Parks is one of just a handful of former Eagles to achieve this claim to fame, and only the third to be honored as a coach. She’s in…
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