Sports

EMU men and women place 3rd at MAC cross country championships

Both of EMU's men's and women's cross-country teams competed in Mid-American Conference championships in Athens, Ohio on Saturday, Oct. 29. Both teams would finish third as three EMU runners were awarded All-MAC honors. 

EMU women's golf wraps up fall campaign at the Charlotte Invitational

Junior Anna Watson tied for 32nd in two-day tournament with a score of 233. 

EMU women's soccer season finale ends in 2-2 draw against Miami University

The Eagles finished in a tie for ninth in the MAC standings with the University of Akron as they closed out their 2022 season with draw to Miami OH. 

Student-Athlete Advisory Committee hosts annual Mental Health Awareness Week

EMU SAAC hosted its annual Mental Health Awareness Week Oct.24-Oct. 28. 

Scott Draper Q&A: On his career thus far, his new position with the Big 12 conference, and his time at EMU

The Eastern Echo Sports Editor, Blake McQueary, sat down with EMU alum and Big 12 Vice President of Football, Scott Draper. Draper discusses his journey and time spent at EMU, new position with the Big 12, and the future of the BIG 12 conference.

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Emoni Bates scores 27 points at EMU debut; basketball team wins exhibition over GVSU

Emoni Bates and the mens basketball team made their season debut in an exhibition match aginst GVSU. 

Eastern Michigan University upsets Bowling Green State University 3-2 in Mid-American Conference showdown

The Eastern Michigan womens volleyball team hosted Bowling Green University on Friday and Saturday in a back-to-back clash where the Eagles pulled off the biggest upset in D1 volleyball this season thus far on Friday, but then falling to the Falcons on Saturday. 

EMU women's soccer shutout in 0-2 defeat at Northern Illinois University

The Eagles headed to Northern Illinois University on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 4 p.m. CT. The Eagles ultimately lost 0-2 against NIU. 

EMU cross country team concludes regular season at Fall Classic

The annual EMU Fall Classic, hosted in Dexter, Michigan on Oct. 21, was the end of the regular season for the EMU cross country men’s and women’s teams, where three Eagles runners made their season debuts. 

EMU football drops crucial home match, 24-27, to Toledo Rockets

After a loss today, the Eagles have three more chances at bowl eligibility, with one being next week at game against Akron Zips on Nov. 8.

EMU football defeats Ball State, 20-16, to secure third consecutive road victory

The Eastern Michigan University football team traveled to Muncie, Ind., on Saturday, Oct, 22, for a Mid-American Conference West showdown with Ball State University, where the Eagles picked up their third consecutive road win as they defeated the Cardinals, 20-16. 

EMU men's golf team finishes 11th at Purdue Fall Invitational

The Eastern Michigan University men’s golf team finished 11th out of fifteen teams in the 2022 Purdue Fall Invitational at Kampen Golf Course on Oct. 10-11.

EMU volleyball drops match to Central Michigan, 3-0

The Eastern Michigan University women's volleyball team took on Central Michigan University on Wednesday, Oct.19. The Eagles fell to the Chippewas, 3-0, which moved Eastern Michigan's record to 3-18 overall and 2-7 in Mid-American Conference play. 

EMU women's soccer falls 2-1 to Toledo

D’Ambra scores second goal of the year, tallying one goal in the loss against Toledo.   

EMU women's soccer drops second in a row in 2-4 loss against Kent State

The Eagles fall 2-4 to the visiting Golden Flashes in an exciting match at Scicluna Field. 

Junior goalkeeper Rebecca Przybylo ties career-high in saves

The Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team took on MAC leaders University at Buffalo in Buffalo, NY for a Mid-American Conference matchup which resulted in a 3-0 loss for the Eagles. 

EMU football drops Mid-American Conference home game to Huskies, 39-10

Defensive player, Jose Ramirez moved into eighth place on the EMU all-time career sack rankings.

Raeven Chase on track to make a dent in EMU volleyball program history

The Eagles took on the Kent State University Golden Flashes Oct. 8 ultimate falling short after a 3-0 loss. 

New organization on campus creates safe space for Black student athletes

The Black Student Athlete Association is a new student led organization who represents the black athletes on campus.