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More than 300 wrestlers and their families came out to compete at the 19th annual EMU Open at Bowen Field House.

Individual wrestlers successful at EMU Open

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Junior Filiberto Colon led the Eastern Michigan University wrestling team Saturday at the 19th annual Eastern Michigan University Open at Bowen Field House. Colon won his 133-pound weight class. Six other EMU wrestlers made it to the finals and lost.




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MSU trounces Saginaw Valley State

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EAST LANSING –The last time Kalin Lucas was this excited for an exhibition game, he was a freshman and the contest would be his first as a Michigan State basketball player.


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Women's soccer season ends quickly

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The Eastern Michigan women’s soccer team lost, 4-2, in penalty kicks to the Western Michigan Broncos in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament last Saturday.


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Former Detroit Tiger goes to World Series

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The San Francisco Giants are finally World Series Champions, after beating the Texas Rangers 3-1 in Game Five on Monday night at the Ballpark in Arlington. The last time the Giants won the World Series it was 1954, the team played in New York, and Willie Mays was 23-years-old




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Women's basketball earns exhibition win

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The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team opened its season with an 84-60 win over Saginaw Valley State in exhibition play Friday at the Convocation Center. The Eagles were outrebounded 51-44 and had eight more personal fouls than the Cardinals.


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Commentary: Suspensions by English deliver a statement to players

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Last Thursday Eastern Michigan University football coach Ron English made a bold move by suspending five players for “violating team rules.” The move looked even more bold when names were released and included key players like starting running back Dwayne Priest, leading tackler and linebacker Tim Fort and Louisville transfer corner Lattarius Thomas. It is unknown what team rules the players broke to earn their indefinite suspension, but whatever they did, maybe English made the right call. The decision to suspend four seniors could not have been an easy one for English.



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Roundup: Women's soccer falls to the Toledo Rockets

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The Eastern Michigan University’s women’s soccer team lost its first Mid-American Conference game of the season Sunday, when it fell to the host Toledo Rockets 1-0. The Eagles (9-6-4, 6-1-3) had won nine in a row and are third in the West Division.


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Competitive dance team to make 'thrilling' appearance

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Making your way to the football game Saturday? Don’t be alarmed when you see dozens of people dancing like the un-dead while you’re enjoying your afternoon tailgate. Eastern Michigan’s competitive dance team will “randomly” appear roughly between 1-3 p.m.




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4 men runners in top 10

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DEXTER—Both Eastern Michigan’s cross-country teams were in action Saturday at the Fall Classic hosted by the Eagles and Hudson Mills Metropark.

Another week, another episode! Available now to listen, go to Spotify to find out what’s happening on and around Eastern Michigan University’s campus. The week of Oct. 5 - Oct. 11, there is an event for everyone! 

If you like music, the host, Julez DeShetler, has got you covered! How about theater? Or politics? Even more fall fun can be expected this week. 

Check out the third episode of Scoop on the Scene to find your next move this weekend or week. Plan ways to get involved in less than five minutes. Yup, the episode can be listened to, start to finish, in less than five minutes! So what are you waiting for? 

Click below to listen now. 

Scoop on the Scene: ep. 3 on Spotify.