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Gallery: Men’s basketball goes toe to toe first half with Eastern Illinois, ends going down 63 – 54

Alex Mendoza, News Editor
February 28, 2025
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USI’s Cheer team performs their routine for the audience during a media timeout in the game against Eastern Illinois Thursday at Liberty Arena. (Photo by Alex Mendoza)

Both Men and Women’s basketball teams go head to head against Eastern Illinois’ Panthers Thursday at Liberty arena. Both games were bringing awareness to breast cancer, so the audience and cheer team wore pink to both games. The men’s team were doing great, keeping the score tight but after the first half, the Panthers ended up giving the Screaming Eagles a run for their money.

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Alex Mendoza
Alex Mendoza, News Editor
Alexander Mendoza is a second-semester sophomore journalism major. Mendoza joined The Shield in Spring 2024 as an intern staff writer and now serves as news editor. Before joining, he was a student worker for the Multicultural Center, engaging with students in person and through the MCC’s social media platforms.