EMU receives MAC award
(09/10/24 4:00pm)
The EMU Department of Athletics was recently selected to win the 1-MAC Institution Award from the last school year in 2023-2024.
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Gomez sets EMU record in 30-9 defeat against no. 25 Washington
(09/09/24 4:00pm)
Eastern Michigan had a rare opportunity to face the Washington Huskies on Sept. 7, 2024, who were the 2024 College National Champions runner-up. Although Washington won 30-9, the game had highlights, including Jesus Gomez breaking a school record by connecting on a 57-yard field goal, surpassing a mark held by only two previous players. Despite the loss, there were several positives from EMU’s performance against Washington.
Eagle Tips and Tales: Sept. 10-16
(09/09/24 4:00pm)
Eagle Tips and Tales is back for another exciting week, bringing you the latest on Eastern Michigan University athletics. From competitive volleyball matchups to football's first home game, here’s what to expect from Sept. 12-16.
EMU's Sam Peterson earns MAC Runner Of The Week honors
(09/11/24 4:00pm)
Sam Peterson (Charlevoix, Mich.) has been looking for a career moment in his time at Eastern Michigan, and he found it in the first race of his junior year.
Taylor Clarke's EMU soccer team kicks off 2024 season with early success
(09/07/24 12:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University soccer has entered a new era under head coach Taylor Clarke, marking its best start since 1999. The Eagles, now 4-1 this season, have shown impressive early success, reflecting Clarke's strategic changes and passionate leadership.
EMU football prepares for action against Washington Huskies
(09/05/24 4:00pm)
The Eastern Michigan Eagles face a formidable challenge this Saturday as they head to Seattle to take on the University of Washington Huskies, last year's national runner-up. With the spotlight on their trip out west, Head Coach Chris Creighton is acutely aware of the task at hand, especially following a solid win against UMass.
Ryan Johnson represents Eastern Michigan at U20 World Athletic Championships
(09/04/24 4:00pm)
Ryan Johnson (Springboro, Ohio) is no stranger when it comes to having success in throws, and his latest comes at the U20 World Athletic Championships in Lima, the capital city of Peru.
Cole Snyder shines in EMU football debut against UMass
(09/02/24 4:00pm)
For the first time since the 2020 season, the Eastern Michigan University football program opened its season away from home. The Eagles picked up a 28-14 win over the Minutemen from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst to improve to 1-0 in 2024.
Eastern Michigan University soccer starts 4-0 for first time since 1999
(08/30/24 4:00pm)
The Eastern Michigan University soccer team improved to a perfect 4-0 for the first time since 1999, securing a 1-0 win over Purdue Fort Wayne at Scicluna Field on Thursday, August 29.
Eagle Tips and Tales: September 3-9
(09/01/24 4:00pm)
Eagle Tips and Tales is back for its second week, bringing you the latest updates on EMU Athletics. As we settle into the new semester, here’s what’s happening.
U.S. Rowing selects Ypsilanti's Ford Lake as 2025 national championship site
(09/03/24 4:00pm)
USRowing announced that the EMU course at Ford Lake will be the site for its 2025 national championship races.
Eastern Michigan Football gears up for 2024 season opener against UMass
(08/30/24 12:00pm)
As the Eastern Michigan Eagles prepare to kick off the 2024 football season against the University of Massachusetts, head coach Chris Creighton reflects on a fast-paced and productive preseason camp.
Olivia Sipsock scores twice to lead EMU past Youngstown State
(08/27/24 4:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University's women's soccer team faced off in a match that saw EMU win 2-0 over Youngstown State University after their Senior Day celebration.
EMU Athletics presents "Movie Night at The Factory"
(08/26/24 12:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Athletics will once again host "Movie Night at The Factory" at Rynearson Stadium on Thursday, August 29.
Eagles soar with last-minute goal to overcome UIC
(08/23/24 4:00pm)
The Eastern Michigan University soccer team pulled off a dramatic comeback to defeat the University of Illinois Chicago, 3-2, on Aug. 22 at Flames Field. Down by two goals in the second half, the Eagles clawed their way back to secure the victory with a late game-winner.
Ypsilanti Rugby Club
(08/24/24 12:00pm)
Ypsilanti Rugby Club on Oct. 21, 2023.
Eagle Tips and Tales: August 27-September 2
(08/25/24 4:00pm)
The Eastern Echo is back with "Eagle Tips and Tales", a column keeping you up to date on everything EMU Athletics. Here's what's happening this week as we head back to campus.
Eastern Michigan University rowing prepares for new era in the MAC
(08/24/24 12:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University’s rowing program is gearing up for a significant transition as it joins the Mid-American Conference (MAC) starting in the 2025-26 academic year. This move marks EMU's return to a more regional competition base after nearly a decade with the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). The change will bring opportunities and challenges as the team adjusts to a new conference landscape.
Ypsilanti Rugby Club is a welcoming space for athletes
(08/24/24 12:00pm)
Founded in 2019, the Ypsilanti Rugby Club has quickly established itself as a vital part of the local sports scene. Emerging from the passion and dedication of former Eastern Michigan University (EMU) students and community members, the club has grown from its humble beginnings into a competitive force in Michigan’s Division 4 rugby.
20 EMU gymnasts earn Scholastic All-Americans
(08/21/24 12:00pm)
Some school sports teams don’t even have 20 student athletes on their roster, while earning All-American honors for anything else is also very hard to do.
