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The Eastern Echo Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 | Print Archive
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EMU coach Ron English is now 0-13 with the Eagles after their loss to the Black Knights on Saturday.

EMU coach Ron English is now 0-13 with the Eagles after their loss to the Black Knights on Saturday.

Harris and Janton

Harris and Janton

EMU freshman F Jamell Harris (32), blocks the shot of junior C Kamil Janton (51) during the Green-White scrimmage at the Convocation Center, on Saturday, October 30.

Eastern’s Derek Thompson shoots the ball during Sunday’s game at the Convocation Center. EMU’s score of 41 is a season-low for the team. The Eagles are 5-13 in their season so far and 2-3 in the MAC.

Eastern’s Derek Thompson shoots the ball during Sunday’s game at the Convocation Center. EMU’s score of 41 is a season-low for the team. The Eagles are 5-13 in their season so far and 2-3 in the MAC.

James

James

Eagle guard Tavelyn James, drives in for a layup around a Ball State defender, to score two of her game-leading 25 points during the first half of the Eagles’ game against Ball State on Saturday at the Convocation Center. James was 11-of-18 on field goals and made both of her free throws. The Eagles’ next game will be Wednesday against visiting Central Michigan.

Priest

Priest

Northern Illinois didn’t give Eastern much running room in a 71-3 victory.

Clark TD

Clark TD

Huskie Willie Clark makes a leaping touchdown catch over Arrington Hicks of Eastern, during the second quarter. Eastern would only score 3 points against the Huskies’ 71. Coach English commented the team “didn’t look like they wanted to play” this freezing Black Friday game.

Downard and Brown

Downard and Brown

Eagle defenders Ryan Downard and Steve Brown, chase Huskie running back Chad Spann as he runs a 71-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of their MAC football game at Rynearson Stadium. Northern Illinois would go on to hand Eastern a loss in their last game Friday.

8 Gillett

8 Gillett

EMU sophmore QB Alex Gillett runs away from defenders during the third quarter of the Eagles football game against the Western Broncos.

8 Gillett

8 Gillett

Quarterback Alex Gillett (8)carries the ball for the Eagles in their loss to Western. Both teams' defenses struggled, but the Broncos came out on top, 45-30.

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