Eagle Sports Tips and Tales | March 24-30
March 23-24, 2026: The Bridgestone Collegiate
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March 23-24, 2026: The Bridgestone Collegiate
The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team is prepared to conclude its milestone 50th varsity season with a pursuit of conference glory at the 2026 Mid-American Conference Championships. The meet is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, at 2 p.m. inside the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. Entering the competition as the 2025 conference runners-up, the Eagles are aiming to secure their first championship since 2021 and the fifth in the program's history.
March 17-18, 2026: All-American Intercollegiate
Here are some sports tips and tales every Eagles fan should know for the week of March 10-16, 2026. This guide provides a look at the Eagles' history and current form as they head into a busy early March slate.
March 3, 2026 vs. University at Buffalo
Feb. 24, 2026 vs. Miami University
Here are some sports tips and tales every Eagles fan should know for the week of Feb. 17-23, 2026. This guide provides a look at the Eagles' history and current form as they head into a busy late-February slate.
Get ready for a whirlwind of action! From Feb. 3-9, 2026, the sports calendar is absolutely packed with everything from high-stakes conference clashes to celebratory senior send-offs. Here is a fan's Tips and Tales preview of the week ahead.
The Eastern Michigan University lacrosse team enters the 2026 season with the momentum of a historic 2025 campaign that saw the program capture a share of its first-ever Mid-American Conference Championship.
Get ready, Eagle fans! From Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, 2026, the Eastern Michigan University athletic calendar is bursting with high-stakes rivalries, historical milestones and road-trip adventures. Whether heading to the Geroge Gervin GameAbove Center or tuning in from home, here are the tips and tales needed to navigate this exciting week of sports.
"Wicked: For Good" is the second act of Jon M. Chu's movie adaptation of the bestselling Broadway musical, based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, further exploring the lives of and the relationship between Glinda Upland, played by Ariana Grande, and Elphaba Thropp, played by Cynthia Erivo.
Eastern Michigan improved to 4-7 after a decisive 24-9 victory on the road against the Ball State University Cardinals. The Eagles’ defense has taken a clear step forward in the second half of the season, and it showed against Ball State. Eastern didn’t allow a touchdown, surrendered the fewest points of any game this year, and held the Cardinals to 225 total yards.Eastern Michigan had a great game statistically. The Eagles recorded four total sacks, which is the most they’ve posted in a game this season. Defensive back Joshua Scott also recorded an interception.
Last week, Eastern Michigan University’s football team was able to secure a conference win over Bowling Green State University, a victory that ended with a final score of 27-21.
Prior to last week's farewell for Eastern Michigan University’s football team, the program had a thrilling matchup against the Ohio University Bobcats which ended in a 28-21 loss for Eastern.Nick Devereaux led the team in receiving stats which included five receptions for 121 yards and two touchdowns. Eastern Michigan began to open their playbook up in a search for more “explosive” plays. Another example of this is wide receiver Mekhi Fox, who had one reception for 51 yards.While the Eagles found success through the air, the squad had a slow day on the ground. Running backs Dontae McMillan and Tavierre Dunlap combined for a total of 82 rushing yards and no touchdowns.The defense stepped up its play and was able to procure two interceptions, split between defensive backs Juan Salas and Tyrell Deener.The improvement of the defensive line may have been the most noticeable aspect across the entire game. The defensive line was able to pressure Ohio quarterback Parker Navarro, recording a total of two sacks in the game.Although the Eagles were not able to come away with a win, the team had a promising showing against the reigning Mid-American Conference champions. If the Eagles can continue to play like they did against Ohio, then it is possible for them to get a few more wins before the season ends.
Replacing four players who averaged over 10 points per game a year ago is an audacious task for any team — and it will be the one that the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team embarks on during the course of the upcoming 2025-26 season.
Last year was Head Coach Sahar Nusseibeh’s first in Ypsilanti after spending the previous four seasons at Canisius University.
Eastern Michigan University fell to an overall record of 2-6 and a conference record of 1-3 after a 44-30 loss to Miami University.
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