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Roundup: Women's basketball goes to 4-0

By Sports Staff · Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009

The women’s basketball team won two games over the weekend as part of its three-game road trip that ends Tuesday against Temple (tipoff is 2 p.m.).

Toledo hands Eastern Michigan another loss

By Ryan Remstad · Friday, Nov. 20, 2009

TOLEDO, Ohio – Eastern Michigan University’s last chance at a win will come next week, as it lost its 11th in a row Friday.

Additions help take Eagles to 2-0 start

By Kevin Pool · Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009

It’s obvious women’s basketball coach AnnMarie Gilbert she likes what she has seen in her team after two wins to start the season.

Eastern Michigan hasn't been able to grasp a win. It's 0-10 (0-6 Mid-American Conference) with two road games remaining.

Commentary: Eastern Michigan stays in basement; 2 others winlesss

By Kevin Pool · Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009

There are three winless teams left in the FBS and Eastern Michigan University is the worst of them, in last by being ranked 120 in week 11 of Pool’s Power Rankings. Meanwhile, Alabama keeps rolling and holds onto the No. 1 spot.

Roundup: Eastern Michigan football searching for first win

By Sports Staff · Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009

Eastern Michigan University will try for its first win at 7 p.m. Friday, while Toledo hopes to keep its bowl chances hopes alive.

Eagles rout Marygrove for 2nd win

By Kevin Pool · Monday, Nov. 16, 2009

Cassie Schrock had a triple-double Tuesday in Eastern Michigan University’s 87-45 win over Marygrove College (Detroit) at the Convocation Center.

Senior Victoria Randolph spikes the ball Saturday against Western Michigan. She and fellow senior Kim Jarzynka played their final home match at the Convocation Center, but will continue their collegiate careers in the MAC tournament Tuesday.

Seniors play last home game

By Kevin Pool · Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009

The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team sent its seniors for their final home game Saturday, and the end result was a 3-2 loss to Western Michigan.

Western Michigan tailback Brandon West (2) rushes against Eastern Michigan on Saturday at Rynearson Stadium. He set the FBS record for most career all-purpose yards.

Notebook: West sets FBS record days after tragedy

By Ryan Remstad · Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009

Western Michigan’s Brandon West set the Football Bowl Subdivision record for career all-purpose yards Saturday in his team’s 35-14 road win over Eastern Michigan University.

Roundup: Eastern Michigan men's basketball survives Oakland

By Sports Staff · Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009

Brandon Bowdry led all scorers Saturday to help Eastern Michigan University to an 81-77 win over Oakland in Rochester in the season opener for both teams.

Matt Stevens catches one of his two touchdown passes Saturday. Eastern Michigan lost 35-14 to Western Michigan at Rynearson Stadium.

Western Michigan hands Eastern Michigan 10th consecutive loss

By Ryan Remstad · Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009

Eastern Michigan University hurt its own cause Saturday, as it made six turnovers at Rynearson Stadium en route to a 35-14 loss to Western Michigan.

Coach Ron English looks on during the homecoming game Oct. 3, as a barren stadium provides backdrop.
The attendance significantly has dropped each each game.

Commentary: Fans should show some support

By Ryan Remstad · Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

Columnist Ryan Remstad says it’d be nice to see more fans at Eastern Michigan games.

Seniors to try for win in home finale

By Justin Souva · Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

Being winless this late in a football season can bring a lot of pressure and anxiety, arguably just as much as the undefeated teams have vying for a national championship.

Commentary: Status quo in week 11 of Pool's Power Rankings

By Kevin Pool · Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

The best and worst teams apparently like the way things are, as No. 1 Alabama stayed undefeated and winless No. 120 Eastern Michigan, well, lost again. They remain where they’ve grown accustomed to in week 11 of Pool’s Power Rankings.

L.J. Frazier makes a move on Condordia’s Marius Williams (23) on Saturday at the Convocation Center.

Experience key in exhibition wins

By Jeremiah Juncker · Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009

With a clean bill of health and a veteran presence, the Eastern Michigan University basketball team looks to build on last season’s late push to get its first winning season since 1999-2000.

EMU’s Lester France (right) wrestles Dan Snyder of Edinboro (Pa.) in the 157-pound open division.

EMU plays host in open

By Arturo Rodriguez · Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009

David Wade and Nick Whitenburg placed second in their respective divisions for Eastern Michigan University wrestling team, as it opened its season Saturday by hosting the 18th annual EMU Open at Bowen Field House.

Roundup: Soccer falls in conference semis to Miami, 2-1

By Sports Staff · Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009

Eastern Michigan University scored first but couldn’t maintain its lead Friday in a Mid-American Conference semifinal, as Miami scored twice in the second half to secure a 2-1 victory in Mount Pleasant on the campus of Central Michigan University.

EMU and NIU line up in 2008, when NIU recorded a 37-0 win for its seventh of the past eight in the series. They play at 6:30 CDT tonight, and it will broadcast on ESPNU and WEMU 89.1 FM.

Eagles to face Northern Illinois

By Justin Souva · Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

Eastern Michigan coach Ron English said he believes a quick turnaround could help his team, which plays Northern Illinois at 6:30 CDT Thursday in DeKalb, Ill.

Commentary: Week 10 sees EMU holding last place in Pool's Power Rankings

By Kevin Pool · Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

Alabama sails while Eastern Michigan University tows the anchor. For example, in week four Alabama knocked off Arkansas 35-7. That same Arkansas team defeated EMU 63-27 on Saturday.

Roundup: Soccer to continue in playoffs

By Sports Staff · Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009

Eastern Michigan’s soccer team plays Miami at 2 p.m. Friday in the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference tournament on the campus of Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant.

Eastern Michigan’s Owen Grey (right) swims in the 200-yard butterfly Saturday. He won the event with a time of 1:55.59. EMU won the meet against Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Freshmen shine in swim openers

By Arturo Rodriguez · Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009

Whistles blew and swimmers finally stretched their fins – or arms and legs – for competition over the weekend at Eastern Michigan’s Jones Natatorium. It was the first collegiate meet for some.

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