EMU men's basketball team faces a tough loss
The Eastern Michigan University Eagles took a significant loss to Florida Atlantic Owls, 101-73. Coming into the next game with a victory, Eastern Eagles had an energetic atmosphere for today's match-up.
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The Eastern Michigan University Eagles took a significant loss to Florida Atlantic Owls, 101-73. Coming into the next game with a victory, Eastern Eagles had an energetic atmosphere for today's match-up.
Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team five-game winning streak ends against the University of North Dakota on Sunday, Dec. 4, inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center. The Eagles held the lead heading into the fourth quarter but ultimately lost, 79-73.
The Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team made the long flight to Miami, Florida for a showdown with Florida International University on Wednesday, Nov. 30, inside the Ocean Bank Convocation Center. The Eagles snapped a six-game losing streak behind an electric second-half effort where EMU outscored FIU 53-33 fueled by sophomores Emoni Bates’s and Noah Farrakhan’s combined 40 points to come from behind and secure the 80-68 victory over the Panthers.
All five starters for the Eastern Michigan University’s men’s basketball team scored in double figures but lost, 101-87, in the final game of the 2022 Cancun Challenge, Nov. 23, against Winthrop University.
The Eastern Michigan University Eagles played their third non-conference game against Florida A&M University at the George Gervin GameAbove Center with an attendance of 1,802 people.
The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team fell to Oakland University, 92-90, inside the O’Rena, on Nov. 19.
The Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team made its way south to Peoria, IL on Tuesday, Nov. 15, to take on Bradley University inside of Carver Arena in a preliminary campus game of the Cancún Challenge college basketball tournament. An unrelenting Braves’ defense never allowed the Eagles to establish any sort of offensive rhythm as EMU fell to Bradley, 89-61.
The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team traveled to Edwardsville, IL on Sunday, Nov. 13 to take on the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Cougars inside the First Community Arena at the Vadalabene Center. EMU dominated down low in the team’s first road game of the season, scoring 65 percent of their points in the paint en route to a 71-62 victory over SIUE.
The highly anticipated matchup between the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team and the school down the road, the University of Michigan Wolverines, took place on Friday, Nov. 11, at neutral site Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, where the Eagles fell to Michigan, 88-83, in a nail-biting finish.
The EMU women's basketball team played their season opener against Lindenwood at the George Gervin GameAbove Center with an attendance of 1,849 people.
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4,677 fans filed into the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Monday, Nov. 7, to watch the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team make their regular season debut. Monday nights attendance was the fourth highest in the buildings history and the highest in nearly five years.
The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team is set to begin their 2022-23 campaign on Nov. 7 inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center against the Wayne State Warriors.
Eastern Michigan University’s women’s basketball team defeated the Northwood University Timberwolves, 92-84, inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Thursday, Nov. 2.
In 1989, the NCAA created the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) as an effort to give student athletes in Division 1, 2, and 3 programs an opportunity to propose legislation and have a voice.
The college basketball season won't officially tip off until Monday, Nov. 7, but the excitement in Ypsilanti has been building for months. The majority of that excitement is due to the addition of Memphis transfer sophomore Emoni Bates. The former No. 3 overall recruit in the 2021 class went to Lincoln High School, which is less than ten miles away from Eastern Michigan University’s campus.
A trip to the Black Student Athlete Summit in Houston, Texas was all it took to ignite a flame in Tariq Speights, motivating him to create the Eastern Michigan University Black Student Athlete Association (EMUBSAA) with his peers.
Eastern Michigan University basketball player Emoni Bates, who Sports Illustrated called a “once-in-a-generation talent” in 2019, was arrested and charged with felony weapons violations on Sept. 18.
Eastern Michigan University students are provided transportation and complete access to EMU athletic events for FREE. You don't have to spend a dime to have a great time and support your Eastern Michigan Eagles!
As far as draft classes go, there are classes that we’ve seen dominate the league. Examples being the ‘84 draft class including Michael Jordan, John Stockton, Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Sam Perkins. Or the ‘96 class consisting of Kobe Bryant, Ray Allen, Steve Nash, Allen Iverson, and Marcus Camby. More recently the ‘03 class including LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, Chris Bosh, and Carmelo Anthony.