The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference.

[2] Prior to joining the OVC in 1996, Eastern Illinois had won the Gateway Conference tournament in 1988, where they reached what is so far their only NCAA Tournament appearance, which they lost 78–72 at home against Colorado.

The Panthers have appeared in the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) three times.

The Panthers made one appearance in the AIAW National Division II basketball tournament, with a record of 1–1.

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