2021-22 Eureka Men's Basketball News
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EC Men’s Basketball Coach Chip Wilde Releases Summer 2022 Camp Dates
April 11, 2022EUREKA — Eureka College men’s basketball head coach Chip Wilde released the dates and details for his annual series of summer youth basketball camps on Monday. -
Eureka College Legend Dave Darnall Turns 80
March 18, 2022EUREKA – Today, Friday, March 18, 2022, Eureka College legend Dave Darnall is celebrating his 80th birthday. In his honor, we’re taking a look back at his outstanding career and accomplishments ‘neath the elms. -
Eureka's Ian Milsteadt Named to NABC All-District Team
March 16, 2022KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Eureka’s Ian Milsteadt (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria/Illinois Central College) added another honor to his collection on Tuesday afternoon. -
Ian Milsteadt Selected to D3hoops.com All-Region Second Team
March 15, 2022MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Ian Milsteadt (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria) became only the sixth Eureka men’s basketball player ever to receive D3hoops.com All-Region honors on Tuesday. -
Four Red Devils Receive SLIAC All-Academic Honors
March 09, 2022ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Four Eureka College basketball players have received St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Winter All-Academic honors, the SLIAC announced on Wednesday. -
Ian Milsteadt Named SLIAC Player of the Year; Four Red Devils Honored
February 25, 2022ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Eureka’s Ian Milsteadt (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria/Illinois Central College) has been named St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year and four Red Devils have received All-SLIAC honors. -
Red Devils’ Run Ends in SLIAC Semis Against Blackburn, 89-77
February 25, 2022ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Eureka men’s basketball team’s 2022 postseason run came to an end Friday night with an 89-77 loss to Blackburn in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. -
EC Men’s Basketball SLIAC Tournament Semifinal Pushed to Friday
February 24, 2022ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Eureka men’s basketball team’s St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal game against Blackburn has been pushed back to Friday at 5:30 p.m. due to inclement weather. -
SLIAC Tournament Begins with Familiar Foe for Red Devils
February 22, 2022EUREKA – On Tuesday at 7 p.m., the Eureka men’s basketball team will take on Principia for the third time in the past nine days. -
Eureka Tops Principia, Advances to SLIAC Tournament Semifinals, 72-63
February 22, 2022EUREKA – The Eureka men’s basketball team took down Principia for the third time in nine days and clinched a trip to the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals on Tuesday with a 72-63 victory over the Panthers. -
Resilient Red Devils Rally Past Principia in Overtime, 84-81
February 19, 2022EUREKA – With its back against the wall, the Red Devils erased a 14-point deficit and seized an 84-81 overtime victory over Principia on Saturday. -
Resilient Red Devils Rally Past Principia in Overtime, 84-81
February 19, 2022EUREKA – With its back against the wall, the Red Devils erased a 14-point deficit and seized an 84-81 overtime victory over Principia on Saturday. -
Saturday a Chance to Honor Eureka Seniors, Finish Regular Season Strong
February 18, 2022EUREKA – On Saturday, the Red Devils (13-11, 9-4 SLIAC) are set to host a team they could possibly see again soon in Principia (9-13, 5-8). -
Greenville Avoids Getting Swept by Eureka, 115-108
February 16, 2022GREENVILLE, Ill. – It didn’t come together for the Eureka men’s basketball team at Greenville on Wednesday. -
Eureka Takes Care of Business at Principia, 96-79
February 14, 2022ELSAH, Ill. – The Eureka men’s basketball team got the job done on the road on Monday, topping Principia 96-79 to improve to 9-3 in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play. -
Fontbonne Bests Eureka in Key Rematch, 87-71
February 12, 2022EUREKA – Eureka couldn’t catch up with Fontbonne after an uncharacteristically slow start on Saturday and fell 87-71 to the Griffins in a key rematch between the top teams in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. -
Eureka-Fontbonne Rematch Has Major SLIAC Race Implications
February 11, 2022EUREKA – On Saturday, the two hottest teams in the SLIAC will meet again, and there will be a lot on the line. -
Red Devils Escape from Webster in Thrilling Fashion, 79-77
February 09, 2022ST. LOUIS – Webster had the Eureka men’s basketball team on the ropes on Wednesday, but the Red Devils slithered away from the knockout punch and seized the victory in thrilling fashion. -
Eureka Eager to Get One Back from Spalding, Extend Win Streak
February 06, 2022EUREKA – As the month of January wound down, Eureka College men’s basketball coach Chip Wilde was often repeating a familiar refrain: Our goal is to play our best basketball February. -
Eureka Shuts Down, Blows Out Spalding, 73-45
February 06, 2022EUREKA – The Eureka men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to four games on Sunday with a surprisingly lopsided, 73-45 victory over Spalding. -
Eureka Rides Big Second Half to 76-66 Win at Blackburn
February 01, 2022CARLINVILLE, Ill. – The Red Devils built a 23-point lead in the second half and withstood a late Beavers rally to snag a 76-66 win – and Eureka’s first season sweep of Blackburn since the 2015-16 season. -
Red Devils Storm Past Westminster Just in Time, 79-77
January 29, 2022FULTON, Mo. – With the odds stacked heavily against them and time running out, the Eureka men’s basketball team pieced together a stunning 10-0 run over the last 70 seconds to surge past Westminster for a 79-77 road victory on Saturday. -
Eureka Holds On in Greenville Shootout, 124-119
January 25, 2022EUREKA – The Eureka men’s basketball team persevered in another memorable, high-energy shootout against Greenville on Tuesday, edging the Panthers 124-119. -
Fontbonne Holds Off Eureka, 80-70
January 22, 2022ST. LOUIS – The Eureka men’s basketball team got off to a hot start on the road on Saturday, but Fontbonne controlled the second half and topped the Red Devils 80-70 in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference action. -
Red Devils Roll Past Webster for Third SLIAC Win, 87-66
January 18, 2022EUREKA – The Eureka men’s basketball team led from wire to wire against Webster on Tuesday, improving to 3-1 in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play with a notable 87-66 win over the Gorloks. -
Spalding Gets Edge over Eureka, 83-78
January 15, 2022LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Eureka men’s basketball team’s bid to start off St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play 3-0 fell short at Spalding on Saturday. -
Eureka Basketball Announces Scheduling Changes
January 12, 2022EUREKA – Due to recent postponements, the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has decided to move all conference games scheduled for Wednesday to Tuesday for the next two weeks. -
After Dropping 50 Points, Ian Milsteadt Named SLIAC Player of the Week
January 10, 2022EUREKA – After a historic performance in a big win over Blackburn, Eureka’s Ian Milsteadt (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria/Illinois Central College) is the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week. -
Milsteadt's 50-Bomb Lifts Red Devils Over Blackburn, 95-93
January 08, 2022EUREKA -- Ian Milsteadt (East Peoria, Ill./East Peoria H.S./Illinois Central) scored 50 points Saturday, Eureka's second 50-point game in program history, leading the charge to overcome a 14-point second-half deficit and send the Red Devils to a 95-93 St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over Blackburn at the Reagan Athletic Complex. -
Eureka Comes Back, Edges Westminster in SLIAC-Opening Thriller, 79-76
January 05, 2022EUREKA – The Eureka men’s basketball team scrapped their way back from down 18 points to seize a gritty 79-76 victory over Westminster to open St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play on Wednesday.