Athletics News
Eureka Names Colin Nelson Sixth Head Coach of Men's Soccer Program
May 18, 2026
EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College has named Colin Nelson the sixth head coach in the history of its men’s soccer program, Director of Athletics Sara Shaw announced Monday.
Liptak Earns Second Team All-SLIAC, Voyles Third Team
May 07, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eureka softball had two student-athletes earn St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference All-Conference honors, as Lexi Liptak (Lemont, Ill./Lemont) was named to the Second Team as an infielder and Ashlyn Voyles (Farmer City, Ill./Blue Ridge) earned Third Team honors as a utility player.
Eureka Splits Season Finale at Principia
May 02, 2026
ELSAH, Ill. – Eureka baseball closed its season with a split at Principia on Saturday, taking game one 8-5 before falling 9-3 in the nightcap.
Eureka Splits at Westminster, Falls Short of Postseason Berth
May 02, 2026
FULTON, Mo. – Eureka softball’s season came to a heartbreaking end on Saturday, as the Red Devils split a crucial doubleheader at Westminster, falling just short of a spot in the SLIAC Tournament.
Red Devils Drop Series Opener at Principia
May 01, 2026
ELSAH, Ill. – Eureka baseball dropped its series opener against Principia, falling 5-1 on Friday evening.
Eureka Wraps Season at SLIAC Championship
April 28, 2026
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – The Eureka men’s golf team wrapped up its season this week, competing at the SLIAC Championship held at Far Oaks Golf Club.
Eureka Honors Student-Athletes at Golden Tornadoes
April 30, 2026
EUREKA, Ill. – The Eureka College Athletics Department celebrated the 2025-26 academic and athletic year Tuesday evening at the annual Golden Tornado Awards, hosted by the Eureka Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
Eureka Falls at Knox After Early Deficit
April 29, 2026
GALESBURG, Ill. – The Eureka baseball team fell behind early and couldn’t recover Wednesday, dropping a 16-6 nonconference decision at Knox.
Red Devils Fall Twice to Blackburn in Home Finale
April 29, 2026
EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka softball dropped a doubleheader to Blackburn in its home finale on Wednesday, falling 11-1 in five innings in Game 1 and 8-5 in Game 2.
Ethan McDonald Named SLIAC Pitcher of the Week
April 27, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eureka baseball’s Ethan McDonald (Cleveland, Okla./Mannford) has been named the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week following a dominant outing on the mound.
Webster Makes History, Leads Eureka at SLIAC Championships
April 24, 2026
GREENVILLE, Ill. – The Eureka cross country and distance team delivered a record-setting performance Friday and Saturday at the SLIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, highlighted by a historic weekend from Bailey Webster.
Eureka Drops Senior Day Doubleheader to Webster
April 25, 2026
EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka softball dropped both ends of a senior day doubleheader to Webster on Saturday, falling 3-2 in extra innings in the opener before an 8-0 loss in Game 2.
Eureka Finishes Sweep of Blackburn on Senior Day
April 25, 2026
EUREKA, Ill. – The Eureka baseball team finished off a weekend sweep of Blackburn with a 4-1 Senior Day victory, fueled by early home runs and a dominant effort on the mound.
McDonald, Wesley Power Eureka Past Blackburn in Sweep
April 24, 2026
EUREKA, Ill. – The Eureka baseball team swept Blackburn in a home doubleheader on Friday, opening with a 9-0 shutout before erupting for a 13-3 run-rule victory in the nightcap.
Eureka Falls in Doubleheader at Illinois College
April 22, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – Strong efforts in the circle and late scoring chances were not enough for Eureka on Wednesday as the Red Devils were swept by Illinois College, 8-0 and 5-0.
Kaitlyn Robinson Named SLIAC Pitcher of the Week
April 20, 2026
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eureka softball's Kaitlyn Robinson (Macomb, Ill./Macomb) has been named the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week following a dominant stretch in the circle and at the plate.