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EMU extends win streak to three with 65-53 win

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The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team concluded its New York road trip with a 65-53 win against Canisius Sunday to extend its winning streak to three. Tavelyn James contributed 14 points and three assists for EMU.


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Wrestling goes 2-1 in tourney

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Coming off of a victory against Michigan State University on the road, the Eastern Michigan University wrestling team traveled to the Northeastern Regional tournament.


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Eagles lose 18-12 to Northern Illinois

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The Eastern Michigan University football team came up short in its season finale with an 18-12 loss to Northern Illinois University on Friday. EMU junior quarterback Alex Gillett went 11-for-25 with 147 yards and a touchdown on passing and rushed for 67 yards on 17 carries.

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Top five teams in college basketball

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_College Basketball is back, and this year there are a lot of teams with tons of talent. This year is highlighted by the return of a lot of sophomores, such as, Jared Sullinger, Perry Jones, Harrison Barnes and many more.





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NBA cancels games in December

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We are a few days away from the fourth Thursday of November, Thanksgiving Day, and we still don’t have any NBA games on TNT, ABC, ESPN, ESPN2 or NBATV.







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Eagles out of tourney courtesy of Cardinals

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The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team lost in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament to the Cardinals of Ball State 3-1(25-22, 25-23, 25-8 and 27-25) Friday at Geneva, Ohio.


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Appling, speed could win game

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While Michigan State might have been known for its dominating basketball program in recent years, this year has displayed anything but that in its opening games.



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EMU's bowl chances are slim after loss to Kent State, 28-22

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The Eastern Michigan University football team will have to wait for another chance to become bowl eligible after losing to Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, 28-22 Saturday. Eastern Michigan’s final game of the regular season and last chance for bowl eligibility will be in DeKalb, Ill.


Hall-of-famer Jim 'Streets' Streeter leaves impact

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Jim Streeter first arrived at Eastern Michigan University wanting to be a teacher or a coach. As an undergraduate he walked the hills of EMU covering sports and traveling with the team as a sportswriter and then as a sports editor for The Eastern Echo.


110-32 sweep over Marygrove

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The season has started off fast for the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team. The Eagles are 2-0 on the season after Monday’s victory against Marygrove College in the Convocation Center. The women’s basketball team defeated Marygrove 110-32 in a record-setting night.

Journalist Lenora Chu talks with Eastern Michigan University associate professor of Journalism Dr. You Li on this weeks episode of Women Journalists COVID Experiences. If you are interested in hearing the full unedited conversation check out the Eastern Michigan University archive website. Otherwise tune in for this weeks exceptional episode of WJCE on Spotify!