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Eastern Michigan's offense explodes for win against Kent State, 52-33

Eastern Michigan scored the most points in a game in almost three years against Kent State.

Eastern Michigan Football prepares for MAC opener against Kent State

Eastern Michigan University football prepares for its MAC opener against Kent State, aiming to build on its 3-1 record after a dominant 36-0 win over St. Francis. The Eagles look to end a seven-game losing streak in conference openers and continue its strong defensive and offensive performances.

Eastern Michigan's Hatteras Welker earns MAC defensive player of the week honor

Eastern Michigan volleyball player Hatteras Welker was named the MAC Defensive Player of the Week, marking the first conference honor of her career. Leading the conference in total blocks, Welker's standout performances helped the Eagles secure a 2-1 record as they prepare for upcoming matches against Kent State.

Eagles defeat St. Francis University in landslide shutout

In a dominant display on Hall of Fame Day, the Eastern Michigan University football team shut out St. Francis University 36-0, highlighted by David Carter Jr.'s record-setting 99-yard fumble return for a touchdown. With standout performances from the entire squad, including three field goals from Jesús Gómez, the Eagles prepare to carry this momentum into their upcoming Mid-American Conference opener against Kent State.

Eagle Sports Tips and Tales: Sept. 23-29

Eastern Michigan University Athletics has a week of exciting events from Sept. 23-29, featuring key golf, soccer, volleyball, and football competitions. Highlights include the women's golf team at the GolfWeek Challenge in Colorado, a soccer showdown against Toledo at home, and EMU football's first Mid-American Conference (MAC) matchup of the season against Kent State on Sept. 28.

Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan battle to 2-2 draw in MAC opener

Women's soccer started off their MAC season strong.

Eagles set for hall of fame weekend showdown against St. Francis

The Eastern Michigan Eagles aim to build on their dramatic double-overtime win over Jacksonville State as they face St. Francis University on Sept. 21 at Rynearson Stadium. With standout performances from quarterback Cole Snyder and MAC Kicker of the Week Jesús Gómez, EMU looks to solidify their strong start to the season while celebrating Hall of Fame Weekend.

Eastern Michigan soccer drops two close matches, prepares for MAC play

Eastern Michigan University soccer faced two close 1-0 losses against Valparaiso and Loyola Chicago despite creating several scoring opportunities in both matches. The Eagles now turn their focus to the start of Mid-American Conference play, aiming to bounce back against Central Michigan University.

Eastern Michigan men's golf earns fifth place at Southern Dunes Invitational

Tim Chan puts together a -5 total over the three rounds of golf to tie for eighth place in Southern Dunes Invitational

EMU defeats Jacksonville State 37-34 in double overtime thriller

EMU reached victory after double overtime in their first home game of the season.

Eagle Tips and Tales: Sept. 17-23

Eastern Michigan University athletics has an action-packed week from Sept. 17-23, featuring soccer, golf, volleyball, cross-country, and football competitions. With teams playing at home and on the road, fans can look forward to key matchups and exciting opportunities to cheer on the Eagles.

Mason secures two silver medals at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Mason earned her fifth medal at the 2024 Paralympics and will go down in EMU history for her Paralympic victories. 

EMU partners with Eastern Market Brewing Co. to launch "Water Tower Power" lager

Eastern Michigan University has partnered with Eastern Market Brewing Co. to launch "Water Tower Power," a custom American lager available at the upcoming football home opener. The beer, named by fans, celebrates EMU’s traditions and community, with availability at Rynearson Stadium, the George Gervin GameAbove Center, and select locations across the region.

Eastern Michigan football to take on Jacksonville State at Crosby Field

Jesús Gómez: EMU's record-breaking kicker and MAC Special Teams star

Jesús Gómez, Eastern Michigan University's kicker, earned MAC Special Teams Player of the Week honors for his record-setting performance against the University of Washington, including a historic 57-yard field goal. His achievements highlight his exceptional talent and the significant sacrifices made by his family to support his career.

EMU's Sam Peterson earns MAC Runner Of The Week honors

Peterson covers the 3.1-mile course at the Jeff Drenth Memorial in 14 minutes and 56 seconds for a third-place finish.

EMU receives MAC award

EMU student-athletes have been honored with a diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging award.

Gomez sets EMU record in 30-9 defeat against no. 25 Washington

Eastern Michigan faced the 2024 College National Champions runner-up, Washington, on Sept. 7, 2024, losing 30-9. Despite the loss, kicker Jesus Gomez broke a school record with a 57-yard field goal, showing promise for the Eagles.

Eagle Tips and Tales: Sept. 10-16

This week's EMU athletics lineup features men's golf at the volleyball and soccer competition in multiple road games and the football team's home opener against Jacksonville State. Additionally, EMU rowing will race against Michigan, and women's golf will participate in the Leadership and Golf Invitational in Washington.

Taylor Clarke's EMU soccer team kicks off 2024 season with early success

Under head coach Taylor Clarke, Eastern Michigan University soccer has achieved its best start since 1999, boasting a 4-1 record. Clarke's strategic changes and emphasis on a solid team mentality have fueled this success, setting ambitious goals for the season ahead.