EIU to Hold Selection Show Viewing Party

CHARLESTON, Ill. – Eastern Illinois will hold a selection show viewing party this Sunday as the field for the 2013 NCAA Football Championships Subdivision (FCS) Playoffs are announced on ESPNU.  The show will take place at the EIU Student Campus Recreation Center and is open to the public.  Doors open at 10 a.m. with the show beginning at 10:30 a.m.

Eastern Illinois is currently ranked No.2 in the nation with a 10-1 record.  The Panthers won the Ohio Valley Conference Championship and automatic FCS bid with a 52-14 win over Jacksonville State last weekend.  EIU is now 7-0 in the OVC as they wrap up the regular season this Saturday at UT Martin with a 1 p.m. game on ESPN3.