Eureka women's basketball news

  • Stewart returns to Eureka as head coach
    April 16, 2020
    Jaylynn Stewart, a 2014 graduate of Eureka, will make her return to campus next season as the school's head coach of women's basketball.
  • Eureka finds next coach in-house
    July 06, 2017
    Amos Arbogast will move from the Eureka men's basketball team, where he has been an assistant coach since 2011, to the women's team where he'll be the next head coach.
  • Eureka coach stepping down
    April 20, 2017
    Steve Thompson, who was the SLIAC Coach of the Year last season, is stepping down from his job as women's basketball head coach. He will remain Eureka's Director of Athletics
  • Rockford Edges Eureka in Overtime, 92-87
    November 19, 2016
    EUREKA, Ill. -- In a game that featured 25 lead changes and 19 tied scores, Rockford’s Mallorie Getzelman scored the go-ahead basket with 17 seconds left in overtime to send the visiting Regents to a 92-87 victory over the Eureka College women’s basketball team, Saturday afternoon at Christine Bonati Bollwinkle Arena.
  • Jostens finalists announced
    March 03, 2015
    Ten Division III men's basketball players and 10 women's players are in line for the Jostens Trophy, awarded to the top overall student-athlete in Division III men's and women's basketball.
  • Eureka's Eeten Sets SLIAC Scoring Record in 76-59 Win Over Fontbonne
    January 11, 2014
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College senior guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) hit a jumper along the base line for her 1,689th career point with 7:55 left in the first half of Saturday's game, breaking the record for most points scored by a St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's basketball player and sparking the Red Devils in a 76-59 SLIAC victory over Fontbonne at the Reagan Center.
  • Caty Eeten Breaks All-Time Eureka Scoring Record in 97-76 Win Over Knox
    November 30, 2013
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College senior guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) scored 23 points, including a driving layup with 9:19 left in the second half to break the all-time Eureka scoring record, lifting the Red Devils to a 97-76 non-conference win over Knox, Saturday afternoon at the Reagan Center. The decision also marked the first home victory for new head coach Victoria Jones.
  • Eureka Gives Jones First Win at Lawrence, 51-48
    November 16, 2013
    APPLETON, Wis. – Eureka College junior forward Kelsey Shoemake (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S.) logged her 12th career double-double with 15 points, 11 rebounds and five blocked shots, driving the Red Devils to 51-48 non-conference victory to open the 2013-14 season, Saturday afternoon in Appleton, Wis. The decision marked the first career win for first-year head coach Victoria Jones.
  • Eureka Gives Jones First Win at Lawrence, 51-48
    November 16, 2013
    APPLETON, Wis. – Eureka College junior forward Kelsey Shoemake (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S.) logged her 12th career double-double with 15 points, 11 rebounds and five blocked shots, driving the Red Devils to 51-48 non-conference victory to open the 2013-14 season, Saturday afternoon in Appleton, Wis. The decision marked the first career win for first-year head coach Victoria Jones.
  • Jones named Eureka women's basketball coach
    May 30, 2013
    Victoria Jones has been named head coach of the Eureka College women's basketball team. She comes to Eureka after a five-year stint as an assistant coach at Division I Murray State.
  • Eureka Blows Past Knox in Opener, 112-83
    November 15, 2012
    GALESBURG, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore forward Kelsey Shoemake (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S.) poured in 39 points, the third-highest single-game total in program history, leading the Red Devils to a season-opening 112-83 rout of Knox, Thursday night at Memorial Gymnasium in Galesburg, Ill. The victory gives the Red Devils season-opening victories in consecutive seasons for the first time since November 1995.
  • Eureka Advances to SLIAC Title Game
    February 24, 2012
    FULTON, Mo. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) scored a game-high 28 points and went a perfect 9-for-9 from the free throw line, leading the #2 Red Devils to a 63-56 victory over #3 Fontbonne in the semifinals of the 2012 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament, Friday night on the campus of Westminster College in Fulton, Mo. The Red Devils will square off against top-seeded Westminster on its home floor for the tournament title Saturday at 7 p.m.
  • Eureka Beats MacMurray in Regular Season Finale, 53-47
    February 21, 2012
    JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) scored a game-high 23 points, leading the Red Devils to a 53-47 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference win over MacMurray, Tuesday night in Jacksonville, Ill. The victory secured the #2 seed for the Red Devils in the upcoming SLIAC Tournament.
  • Eureka Beats Fontbonne to Match Record Win Streak
    February 11, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College senior forward Khassandrae Brown (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Kankakee) led all players with 25 points and 11 rebounds, helping the Red Devils overcome a four-point halftime deficit and earn an 82-80 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over Fontbonne, Saturday afternoon on Senior Day at the Reagan Center. The decision marked Eureka’s 11th consecutive victory, matching the longest win streak in the 37-year history of the program.
  • Eureka Runs Over Lincoln Christian, 90-37
    February 08, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – The Eureka College women’s basketball team pushed its winning streak to 10 games with a 90-37 non-conference rout of Lincoln Christian, Wednesday night at the Reagan Center. All 16 healthy Red Devils scored at least one point in the victory.
  • Eeten, Brown Lift Eureka Over Webster, 81-65
    February 04, 2012
    ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) scored 11 of her game-high 29 points at the free throw line to break Eureka’s single-season free throw record, while senior forward Khassandrae Brown (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Kankakee) collected a career-high 19 rebounds, leading the Red Devils to their ninth consecutive victory in an 81-65 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference win at Webster, Saturday afternoon at Grant Gymnasium in St. Louis, Mo.
  • Eureka Dumps Blackburn For Eighth Straight Win, 73-50
    February 01, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) led all scorers with 25 points and junior guard Jay Stewart (Taylorville, Ill./Taylorville H.S./Illinois State) put up her first collegiate double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds, sending the Red Devils to their eighth win in a row with a 73-50 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference triumph over Blackburn, Wednesday night at the Reagan Center.
  • Eureka Win Streak Reaches Seven at Greenville, 74-65
    January 28, 2012
    GREENVILLE, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) scored 25 points and senior forward Lisa Byard (Morton, Ill./Morton H.S.) gathered a season-high 15 rebounds, driving the Red Devils to their seventh consecutive victory in a 74-65 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference win at Greenville, Saturday afternoon at H.J. Long Gymnasium.
  • Eureka Downs MacMurray For Sixth Straight Win, 69-35
    January 25, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) led all scorers with 15 points on 11-for-12 free throw shooting, leading the Red Devils to their sixth consecutive victory in a 69-35 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference triumph over MacMurray, Wednesday night at the Reagan Center. Eureka senior forward Lisa Byard (Morton, Ill./Morton H.S.) pulled down four rebounds to move into a fifth-place tie on Eureka’s all-time list.
  • Eureka Nets Seventh Straight Road Win at Principia, 83-44
    January 21, 2012
    ELSAH, Ill. – The Eureka College women’s basketball team avenged an early-season loss to Principia and stretched its road winning streak to seven games in the process, cruising to an 83-44 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over the Panthers, Saturday afternoon at Hay Field House in Elsah, Ill.
  • Eureka's Eeten Ties Assist Record in 88-66 Win at Blackburn
    January 18, 2012
    CARLINVILLE, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) distributed 14 assists to match a 21-year-old program record, as the visiting Red Devils used an excellent first half and accurate shooting to coast to an 88-66 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over winless Blackburn, Wednesday night in Carlinville, Ill. The victory extended Eureka’s road winning streak to six games.
  • Eureka's Caty Eeten Named SLIAC Player of the Week
    January 17, 2012
    CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – For the fourth time this season and fifth time of her collegiate career, Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) has been selected as the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week, the league announced Monday night. Eeten averaged 30.0 points and 7.0 rebounds in two conference victories last week.
  • Eureka Completes Season Sweep of Spalding, 82-69
    January 16, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College senior forward Khassandrae Brown (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Kankakee) recorded her second consecutive double-double with game-highs of 29 points and 16 rebounds, sending the Red Devils to their first-ever St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference sweep of Spalding, 82-69, Monday night at the Reagan Center.
  • Eureka Road Win Streak Reaches Five at Fontbonne, 79-63
    January 14, 2012
    ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eureka College senior forward Khassandrae Brown (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Kankakee) scored a career-high 30 points and led all players with 13 rebounds, lifting the Red Devils to a 79-63 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference triumph against Fontbonne, Saturday afternoon in St. Louis, Mo. The win proved to be Eureka’s fifth in a row on an opponent’s home floor dating back to February 2011.
  • Balanced Eureka Shuts Down Webster, 81-62
    January 10, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) scored a game-high 28 points, one of five Red Devils to compile at least eight points, lifting the Red Devils to an 81-62 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference win over Webster, Tuesday night at the Reagan Center. The victory snapped a seven-game losing streak in the all-time series against the Gorloks.
  • Westminster Too Much For Eureka, 80-67
    January 07, 2012
    EUREKA, Ill. – Defending St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion Westminster used an efficient attack to build a big first-half lead, then held off a furious second-half rally from the Eureka College women’s basketball team to earn an 80-67 league win over the Red Devils, Saturday afternoon at the Reagan Center. The win extended the Blue Jays’ regular season SLIAC winning streak to 25 games.
  • Eureka's Eeten Nets Third SLIAC Player of the Week Award
    January 04, 2012
    CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – Eureka College sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) has been named the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the third time this season, the league announced late Tuesday night. Eeten averaged 28.0 points and shot 54 percent from the field against a pair of NCAA Division III powers at the D3Hoops.com Classic in Las Vegas, Nev. last week.
  • Eureka Rolls at Spalding, 71-58
    January 04, 2012
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Eureka College senior forward Khassandrae Brown (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Kankakee) scored a game-high 18 points and sophomore guard Caty Eeten (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) compiled the game’s only double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds, helping Eureka to its most accurate shooting performance of the season in a 71-58 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference win over Spalding, Wednesday night at Derek Smith Gymnasium in Louisville, Ky.
  • Eureka Drops Vegas Finale to Simpson, 94-70
    December 29, 2011
    LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Playing the second and final game of its trip to the D3Hoops.com Classic at South Point Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., the Eureka College women's basketball team dropped a 94-70 non-conference decision to Simpson on Thursday afternoon. Senior forward Khassandrae Brown (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Kankakee) finished the contest with 18 points and 10 rebounds for her team-high fourth double-double of the season. A full report will be available later Thursday evening.
  • D3hoops.com Classic: Eureka coach Taren Martin
    December 27, 2011
    Taren Martin talks about her star player Caty Eeten, the struggles of transferring between semesters and being a young coach of women's basketball players from the D3hoops.com Classic.
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