Track and Field sets new records in first meet of season
Josephine Oloye, a Sophomore from Nigeria, sets the Eastern Michigan school record in the 300-meter dash.
Josephine Oloye, a Sophomore from Nigeria, sets the Eastern Michigan school record in the 300-meter dash.
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The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team fought valiantly but fell short in a 61-56 loss to Akron despite standout performances from Sisi Eleko and Mackenzie Amalia.
Sisi Eleko scored her 1,000th career point, and four Eagles scored double figures as Eastern Michigan University lost to Ball State University, 101-69.
Northern Illinois University's football program will join the Mountain West Conference in 2026, bringing about a significant shift in collegiate athletics and prompting implications for Mid-American Conference schools like Eastern Michigan University.
Eastern Michigan University's men's basketball team rallied from a 13-point halftime deficit but fell short in a 90-87 loss to Toledo despite standout performances from Christian Henry, Jalen Terry, and Da’Sean Nelson.
Eastern Michigan athletics starts the new year with a busy week of exciting basketball, track and field, swimming, and tennis events. The week features key conference matchups and competitive invites across multiple sports.
Eagles lose the first half 54-32 en route to a 90-76 defeat in Northwest, Ohio.
Da’Sean Nelson (Toledo, Ohio/Robert S. Rogers/Kilgore College/DePaul) delivered a career-high performance in Eastern Michigan’s 75-71 MAC opener win over Northern Illinois, scoring 16 points in each half and adding key dunks down the stretch to seal the victory.
The rough start to the season continued for the Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team, dropping to 1-10 on the first day of 2025 with a 65-51 defeat at home to the hands of conference foe Western Michigan despite another stunning effort from rising Eagles star Sisi Eleko (Montreal, Quebec/New Hope Academy/Canisius).
Eastern Michigan athletics will begin the new year on Jan. 1 with exciting conference basketball matchups. The women’s team will play Western Michigan, and both will face key rivals in the coming days.
The House v. NCAA settlement has introduced a transformative revenue-sharing model and new roster limits, set to reshape collegiate athletics by increasing athlete compensation while narrowing opportunities and challenging smaller programs.
Another double-digit effort from Da'Sean Nelson, plus an additional 12 points from Jalin Billingsley, proved insufficient for the Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team, falling on the road to Davidson, 86-64.
Despite going on a 7-0 run to open the second half to cut the deficit to four points and a team-high 15 points coming from Olivia Westphal, the Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team dropped to 1-9 to open the 2024-25 campaign with an 81-65 loss to St. Thomas (MN) at home.
Eastern Michigan University strengthened its football program by adding veteran running back Tavierre Dunlap from the University of Michigan and standout defensive end Quincy Byas. They bring experience and elite talent to the Eagles’ roster.
As Eastern Michigan athletics wraps up 2024, fans can look forward to exciting basketball action on December 28, with the men’s team facing Davidson on the road and the women’s team hosting St. Thomas at home, offering a perfect way to close out the year while staying warm and cheering on the Eagles.
A career game from 6’8” senior Da'Sean Nelson (Toledo, Ohio/Robert S. Rogers/Kilgore College/DePaul), an additional 21 points from fellow upperclassmen Jalen Terry (Flint, Mich./Beecher/Oregon/DePaul), and a 15-2 run to erase an 11 point deficit to start the second half is all it took for the Eastern Michigan’s men’s basketball team to finally snap their three game losing streak - beating Wright State in dramatic fashion, 86-82.
Sisi Eleko scores 18 points and grabs a season-high 17 rebounds in an overtime loss in South Texas.
Delbert Mimms III, Eastern Michigan University's standout running back, declares for the 2025 NFL Draft after an impressive college career marked by explosive plays, versatility and leadership.