By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — The schedule heading into this weekend seemed to favor Western Illinois in the Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball race. The Leathernecks were going to get to play six of their last eight games at … Continue reading UT-MARTIN 62, WIU 59: Leathernecks’ Home Struggles Continue

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP J.J. Kalakon found a new home in an old home. And the Western Illinois senior guard is glad he’s still with the Leathernecks. Kalakon has become a key player for the Leathernecks, who are in second place … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: Versatile Kalakon Comfortable In New Role After Staying With Leathernecks

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois’ men’s basketball team will get another nationally-televised game, this time at home. The Leathernecks’ game against UT-Martin on February 10 has been selected as one of the Ohio Valley Conference’s wild-card games on ESPNU. Game … Continue reading More National TV Exposure For The Leathernecks

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois’ climb to the top of the Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball standings has the Leathernecks in line for a national television appearance. The Leathernecks’ game at Southern Indiana on January 25 will be shown on … Continue reading Western Illinois Gets National TV Exposure With Game At Southern Indiana