EMU loses to Buffalo despite offensive explosion 35-28
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Eastern Michigan’s women’s soccer team continued their winning ways with a victory over Illinois-Chicago on September 9th, by a final score of 2-1. The win marks the teams 4th on the season and their third win straight. The two teams battled back and forth throughout the first half of the match. It wasn’t until the 35th minute that EMU would break the 0-0 tie with a goal of their own. Kirstin Nason of the Eagles scored on a takeaway in the Illinois-Chicago box that she rocketed into the left side of the net for her second goal on the season.
For the second time in school history Eastern Michigan’s football team defeated a Big Ten opponent when they beat Purdue University 20-19 on September 8th in West Lafayette. Starting quarterback Tyler Wiegers delivered an efficient performance completing 20 of his 28 passing attempts for 312 yards and a touchdown on the way to a victory. Despite Wiegers performance, the hero of the game was kicker Chad Ryland who drilled two field goals, including a game winner as time expired to secure the victory for EMU.
Eastern Michigan’s Women’s Soccer team won a pair of matches over the last August weekend against Creighton and Oakland Universities. After losing three of their first four matches the two wins moves the Eagles to a .500 record with three matches left before conference play begins.
The decision to cut four varsity sports from Eastern Michigan University’s athletics program hit the student body and faculty hard.
Eastern Michigan University men's basketball won against Arkansas State, 76-59, Thursday, Nov. 16 in Ypsilanti.
Paul Jackson goes up for a layup during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Elijah Minnie tries to go up for the shot during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Terry Harris goes up for a layup during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Elijah Minnie goes up for the shot during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Jordan Nobles tries to get around his opponent during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Paul Jackson shoots the ball during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Isaiah Green shoots the ball during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Tim Bond shoots the ball during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
Elijah Minnie shoots the ball during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
James Thompson IV dunks the ball during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
The team cheers after Tim Bond's dunk during the game against Arkansas State at the Convocation Center in Ypsilanti
After four straight wins, Eastern Michigan’s women’s volleyball team found themselves sneaking into the MAC tournament. The team managed to win their first round matchup against Buffalo, 3-1, before falling to Ohio in the following round with a score of 1-3. Coming into the tournament as the lowest seed, being able to upset Buffalo in the first round is more than enough to deem their tournament berth successful.
Eastern Michigan University’s men’s basketball team traveled to Bloomington, Indiana to take on Indiana University, Nov. 24. The match marked the third game out of four for the Eagles during the Hoosier Tipoff Classic. EMU lost for the first time this year to Indiana by a final score of 67-87. The Eagles kept things close in the first half but just couldn’t manage to keep up with Indiana’s offense in the later stages of the game.