SPORTS

Emoni Bates (left) shoots a free-throw as Lincoln extends their lead over Ypsilanti at the Convocation Center.

2/20/2019, 5:48am

EMU Welcomes Varsity High School Basketball

By Charles Post / Sports Editor

Ypsilanti High School faced Lincoln High School in girls and boys varsity basketball on Friday, Feb. 15 at the Convocation Center. The Ypsilanti girls won 42-26, while the Lincoln boys slipped away with a 67-66 victory. 

2/10/2019, 6:52pm

EMU Gymnastics Outlasts Western Michigan

By Hayden Vassar / Senior Sports Writer

Eastern Michigan University gymnastics overcame an early deficit to beat Mid-American Conference rival the Western Michigan Broncos 194.850-193.725 on Feb. 9 in the Convocation Center.

2/10/2019, 6:51pm

Paul Jackson Leads EMU Basketball To Victory

By Charles Post / Sports Editor

The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team won a back-and-forth game against Northern Illinois University, 57-49, at the Convocation Center on Feb. 9. The Eagles are now 10-13 (4-6).

2/7/2019, 4:06pm

EMU Swim: Reflection on a Perfect Season

By Hayden Vassar / Senior Sports Writer

 The Eastern Michigan University women’s swim and dive team finished its dual meet season with a win over Albion College on Feb. 1. The win ensured that the team would finish with an undefeated record in dual meets for the season, going 8-0. 

2/3/2019, 9:48pm

EMU Swim: Seniors end a perfect season

By Hayden Vassar / Senior Sports Writer

The Eastern Michigan University swimming and diving team had an all-around impressive performance in route to 152-74 over Division III school Albion College Friday night at Jones Natatorium. 

2/3/2019, 9:46pm

EMU Women’s Basketball Loses Late to Northern Illinois

By Charles Post / Sports Editor

The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team lost to Northern Illinois University, 68-65 in overtime, at the Convocation Center on Feb. 2, to fall to 10-9 on the year. Redshirt senior Danielle Minott had a team-high of 22 points in the loss.  

Credit: Steve King | EMU Athletics

2/1/2019, 3:51pm

EMU Gymnastics Team slips by Bowling Green

By Charles Post / Sports Editor

The Eastern Michigan University women’s gymnastics team earned a hard-fought victory with a 194.150-193.775 on the road against Bowling Green State University on Jan. 31. The game was moved from the Convocation Center to Anderson Arena due to the weather in Ypsilanti. 

1/28/2019, 6:00am

Eagles fall despite Minott’s 21 points

By Charles Post / Sports Editor

The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team dropped their most recent outing on the road against rival Central Michigan University, 71-61, inside of McGuirk Arena in Mount Pleasant on Jan. 26. Redshirt senior Danielle Minott led Eastern Michigan with 21 points. 

1/28/2019, 6:00am

Minnie leads offensive explosion against Broncos

By Hayden Vassar / Senior Sports Writer

Redshirt senior Elijah Minnie’s 29 points help the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team to a resounding 93-67 conference victory over Western Michigan University Saturday in Kalamazoo, Mich.