Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Avecharleston, IL 61920
Founded: 1895
Conference: Ohio Valley Conference
Division: NCAA D1
Enrollment: 6,916
Type: Public
Academics: Selective
SAT Range: 900-1120
ACT Range: 17-23
Admission Rate: 68%
Male/Female: 41% / 59%
In-State Cost: $26,797
Out-of-State Cost: $29,224
Phone: (217) 581-2223
Email: admissions@eiu.edu
Mascot: Panthers
Coaching Staff Contact Info
COACH | TITLE | EMAIL | PHONE |
|---|---|---|---|
Jason Anderson | Head Coach | jranderson3@eiu.edu | |
Mike Pugliese | Assistant Coach – Hitting & Recruiting Coordinator | jmpugliese@eiu.edu | |
Max Fecske | Assistant Coach – Pitching | mfecske@eiu.edu | |
Chandler Strader | Volunteer Assistant Coach | csstrader@eiu.edu | |
Brady Owen | Director of Baseball Player Development | baowen@eiu.edu | |
Commitment Metrics
CATEGORY | 60 YARD | FB VELO | EXIT VELO | OF VELO | IF VELO | C POP | C VELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metric Avg. | 7.1 | 85.9 | 92.3 | 82.3 | 79 | ||
# Players | 6 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
Baseball Performance
YEAR | WIN % | NCAA TOURNAMENT |
|---|---|---|
2023 | 0.644 | Yes |
2024 | 0.377 | No |
2025 | 0.585 | No |
3-YR Weighted Avg | 0.526 | – |