EMU Women's Basketball face sixth-straight loss following defeat to Akron 68-64
On Wednesday Jan. 26, the EMU womens' basketball team fell short 68-64 against Akron at James A. Rhodes Arena.
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On Wednesday Jan. 26, the EMU womens' basketball team fell short 68-64 against Akron at James A. Rhodes Arena.
On Tuesday Jan. 18, the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team fell short to Kent State University in the George Gervin GameAbove Center. The final score was 56-47, which makes the Eagle’s record 7-9, 2-3 conference play.
EMU’s mens basketball team traveled to Dekalb, Illinois to face the Northern Illinois Huskies (5-8, 2-1 MAC) Jan 15, after a two week home stand. The Eagles ultimately came up short against the Huskies, dropping the season record to 7-8 overall, 2-2 in the Mid-American Conference.
After defeating Central Michigan 80-60, Jan 8, the Eagles (4-7 overall, 1-3 MAC) headed to Kent State’s Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center to face the Kent State Golden Flashes (10-5 overall, 2-4 MAC), Saturday, Jan 15.
The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team (4-6, 1-2 MAC) hosted Ball State (9-5, 2-2 MAC) inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center last Wednesday which resulted in a 73-83 loss to the Cardinals.
On Jan. 11, the Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team faced their ongoing rival, Central Michigan University. The Eagles dominated over the Chippewas 99-68 at home in the newly named Gervin GameAbove Center.
On Dec 11, 2021 Eastern Michigan University announced during halftime that the Convocation Center will now be known as the “George Gervin Game Above Center."
Eastern Michigan hosted Florida International University on Saturday, Dec. 11. The Eagles defeated the Panthers 92-88 in quadruple overtime improving their season record to 5-5.
Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team (4-5, 0-0 MAC) battled Niagara University (3-6, 0-2 MAAC) on Dec. 8 inside the Convocation Center, which resulted in a 60-58 win for the Eagles. The matchup marked the third all-time meeting between the two schools.
The Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team (2-5, 0-0 MAC) traveled to San Diego, California to face off against UC San Diego (5-2, 0-0 Big West) on Thursday, Dec. 2. The Eagles fell short, 83-74, to the Tritons.
The Eastern Michigan Eagles Men’s basketball team (2-3, 0-0 MAC) knocked off Western Illinois University (4-2, 0-0 Summit League), 72-68, in a back and forth shootout to earn their second win of the season.
Eastern Michigan welcomes high school seniors Dara Capaldi, Sophia Nittinger, and Olivia Smith to EMU’s women’s basketball team on National Signing Day.
On Nov. 18, the EMU Eagles men’s basketball team (1-2, 0-0 MAC) traveled to Highland Heights, KY to face Northern Kentucky University (2-1, 0-0 MAC).The Eagles fell short in the final seconds to the Norse, 74-73.
The Eastern Michigan basketball team (1-1, 0-0 MAC) clawed back from a 16-point deficit to defeat the Illinois State Redbirds (1-1, 0-0 MVC) in double overtime, 103-98. The win over the visiting Redbirds marks the first official home win for the Eastern Michigan Eagles under 1987 alumnus and first-year Head Coach, Stan Heath.
Eastern Michigan’s Women’s basketball are preparing to start their season, and Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team is ready to bounce back from their first round exit in the MAC tournament last season.
The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball season is gearing up for their start and fans are not going to want to miss it. With two weeks left before the beginning of the 2021-22 season, exhibition games are getting underway and team captains have been selected.
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In my two year tenure at The Echo, I have written far too many articles bashing Detroit sports and crying about how all they do is lose. While it is true that Detroit doesn’t have any majorly good sports teams currently, they are all looking to be on the upswing. This is most true with the Pistons, a team that hasn’t seen a playoff series win since 2008.
If you’ve been following this year's NCAA March Madness Tournament, then you know that there has been no shortage of upsets. Teams like Illinois, Kansas, and Ohio State have all fallen to low seeded opponents, and now the Sweet Sixteen looks very bizarre. My bracket, along with many others, is absolutely toast, so I wanted to start over fresh at the Sweet Sixteen. These are my picks to move on to the Elite Eight.
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