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Eagles fall to Toledo, 63-20

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Eastern Michigan University football had a difficult time defensively stopping the undefeated and nationally ranked University of Toledo Rockets, falling 63-20 for the Eagles fifth straight loss.



Previewing Toledo: Eagles head to Glass Bowl

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Following a 47-21 loss to the University of Akron, the Eastern Michigan University Eagles (1-5, 0-2) will head to the Glass Bowl to take on the undefeated and nationally ranked University of Toledo Rockets (5-0, 2-0). Matt Campbell, who is in his fourth year as the head coach at Toledo, has compiled one of the more impressive resumes in the Mid-American Conference, having a career record of 31-13 as a head coach.


Brogan Roback: The road back home

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The last time Eastern Michigan quarterback Brogan Roback returned to his hometown, he threw his first touchdown of his college career as a true freshman against the University of Toledo Rockets on Nov. 2, 2013.


Eagles junior Madison Hirsch scores on a header delivered from Ellie Tillar.

'We need points,' Eagles take loss in Toledo

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The Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team traveled to the University of Toledo on Sunday afternoon and took a disappointing 1-0 loss to the Rockets, putting the Eagles in a bind as the post-season approaches. Eagles (4-8-2, 1-4-1 MAC) goalkeeper Megan McCabe took the loss despite making five saves in her second start back from injury, while the Eagles mustered only three shots on goal.



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Eagles come back in 3-1 victory over Ball State

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The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team hosted the Ball State University Cardinals in a Saturday evening Mid-American Conference matchup that resulted in a 3-1 victory at the Convocation Center. Despite falling in its first set to the Cardinals (9-11, 3-3 MAC), the Eagles (11-8, 3-3 MAC) were able to overcome the set back and win three consecutive sets to capture the victory.


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Eagles fall to Zips on homecoming, 47-21

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The Eastern Michigan University football team took a disappointing loss against Mid-American Conference foe, the University of Akron, losing 47-21 at Rynearson Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles now fall to 1-5 on the season and hold a record of 0-2 in the MAC. 


Eagles head to double-overtime, draw Central Michigan 0-0

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The Eastern Michigan University soccer team traveled to Mount Pleasant Friday evening, and played the Central Michigan University Chippewas to a 0-0 draw after the game went to double overtime. It was a tight game on a cold, windy night in Mount Pleasant that saw plenty of scoring chances for both the Eagles (4-7-2; 1-3-1 MAC) and the Chippewas (3-7-2; 2-2-1 MAC). But after 110 minutes the game ended just as it began and no team came out ahead to take an important three points in the Mid-American Conference standings.


Eastern Michigan students filed in to watch the Eagles take on Army on Sept. 26 2015 in Ypsilanti, Mich.

COLUMN: Eagles improving despite record

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Every year, football fans around Ypsilanti ask if Eastern Michigan will have a better football season than the preceding one, only to find yet another disappointment from the team.


2016 gymnastics schedule released

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The 2016 Eastern Michigan University gymnastics schedule was released today which features meets against the University of Michigan, Ohio State University and the University of Pittsburgh.




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Full Transcript from Week Six Football Press Conference

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Weekly press conference from Eastern Michigan Head Coach Chris Creighton and both offensive coordinator Kalen DeBoer and defensive coordinator Brad McCaslin. All three cover the 44-22 loss Saturday against LSU and look forward to this Saturday hosting the University of Akron.


Injuries continue to impede Eagles

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Injuries have impeded the Eastern Michigan football season so far this season and more red flags were raised when senior linebacker Great Ibe did not see the field Saturday night against Louisiana State University.


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Late goal leads Eastern Michigan to 3-2 victory over Akron

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Junior Ellie Tillar scored a beautiful headed goal late in the game to send the Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team past the University of Akron by a score of 3-2 on Sunday afternoon in Ypsilanti. Using its ninth different starting lineup in 12 games, Eastern Michigan (4-7-1; 1-3-0 MAC) scored three goals, two of which being put in the goal off of set pieces to try and catch momentum and beat the Akron.


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EMU hockey falls 4-1 to Kent State at home

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The Eastern Michigan University club hockey team took on fellow Eastern Collegiate Hockey Association team in the Kent State Golden Flashes, losing 4-1 at home despite leading in the first period. The Eagles held the advantage going into the break, but the Golden Flashes used its veteran presence and poise to take advantage of the young Eastern Michigan roster and take the win back to Kent State.



Eagles show improvement but fall to LSU

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Eastern Michigan University football traveled to Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday evening and were defeated by ninth-ranked Louisiana State University by a score of 44-22. 

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!