1979–80 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 August 2021 1979–80 Eastern Illinois Panthers Basketball Mid-Continent Conference Mid-Cont 22–7 5–3 Don Eddy Lantz Arena NCAA tournament The 1979–80 Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball team represented the Eastern Illinois University during the 1979–80 NCAA Division II men's basketball season. Roster 1979 Eastern Illinois Panthers y Craig DeWitt 42 F 6 8 190 Sr Grand Rapids, Michigan Don Eddy Schedule December 1 yes Missouri State 71–61 1–0 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois December 4 yes yes St. Joseph (IN) 82–69 2–0 December 6 yes yes Millikin 67–58 3–0 December 12 yes Truman State 85–51 4–0 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois December 14 yes yes Illinois State 59–64 4–1 State Farm Center Champaign, Illinois December 15 yes yes Kentucky State 65–59 5–1 State Farm Center Champaign, Illinois December 17 yes Armstrong Atlantic 84–75 6–1 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois December 19 yes UIC 71–60 7–1 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois December 22 yes yes Missouri St. Louis 76–60 8–1 December 28 yes yes Puget Sound 54–77 8–2 Tacoma, Washington December 29 yes yes Boise State 77–72 8–2 Tacoma, Washington January 11 yes Wisconsin-Platteville 81–65 9–2 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois January 17 Northern Iowa 77–53 10–2 1–0 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois January 19 Northern Michigan 68–69 10–3 1–1 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois January 21 yes Bryant 83–58 11–3 1–1 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois January 24 yes yes Missouri State 84–70 12–3 1–1 January 26 yes Western Illinois 72–69 12–4 1–2 January 31 yes Youngstown State 60–70 12–5 1–3 February 2 yes Merrimack 74–56 13–5 1–3 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 4 yes St. Joseph (IN) 86–78 14–5 1–3 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 7 yes Roosevelt 87–58 15–5 1–3 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 9 Youngstown State 86–67 16–5 2–3 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 14 yes Northern Michigan 76–77 16–7 2–4 February 16 yes Northern Iowa 47–46 17–7 3–4 February 18 yes Missouri St. Louis 59–67 17–6 3–4 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 20 yes Northern Kentucky 90–62 18–6 3–4 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 23 Western Illinois 90–75 19–6 4–4 Lantz Arena Charleston, Illinois February 29 yes Wright State NCAA tournament • First Round 74–63 20–6 4–4 March 1 yes Northern Michigan NCAA tournament • Regional Final 56–58 20–7 4–4 Eastern Illinois Men's Basketball Record Book https://static.eiupanthers.com/custompages/Record_Books/EIU_Mens_Basketball_Record.pdf Eastern Illinois University March 21, 2021 References Category:Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basketball seasons Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basket Eastern Illinois Panthers men's basket