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Eagles lose to NIU Huskies in 4 sets

By Robert Jones · Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s volleyball team (11-6, 1-1 MAC) lost to the Northern Illinois Huskies (9-7, 1-1 Mid-American Conference) in DeKalb, Ill. on Friday. The match was the first conference game for Northern Illinois at home this season. Northern Illinois beat EMU three sets to one (24-26, 25-21, 25-19, 25-21).

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Women's soccer extends winning streak to five games

By Josh Dye · Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team continued its dominating start to conference play, beating Bowling Green State University 2-1 at Cochrane Field, extending EMU’s winning streak to five games. This win streak is the longest the team has had since 2001 (seven-game winning streak).

EMU football blown out by Buffalo, 42-14

By Derrick Vergolini · Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013

While making history in the process, the University at Buffalo Bulls dominated a struggling Eastern Michigan University Eagles defense for its first Mid-American Conference victory of the season this Saturday at UB Stadium. Since its inaugural meeting in 2001, the Bulls defeated EMU (1-4, 0-2 MAC) for the first time in program history with a 42-14 victory, which included an offensive showcase by UB (3-2, 1-0 MAC). The 28-point margin was the second largest win for the Bulls this year, falling short of a 29-point win it had against the University of Connecticut last week.

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Swimming teams have high expectations

By Brandon Karsten · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013

Expectations are high for both swimming and diving teams of Eastern Michigan University. The men’s team looks to bring home its 32nd Mid-American Conference title while the women’s squad hopes to add on to the undefeated season back in 2012-13, only with the goal of trying to do better than a fourth place finish in the championship meet.

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Tennis wins four road matches during weekend

By Jillian Seach · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013

This past weekend, the Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team traveled to Bloomington, Ind. to take part in the Hoosier Classic, while senior Nino Mebuke and sophomore Klara Supejova competed at the ITA All-American Championships in Los Angeles, Calif.

Four first half goals helped the Eastern Michigan women’s soccer team avenge their 2012 Mid-American Conference tournament defeat by beating the Toledo Rockets 4-3 at a wet Scicluna Field.

EMU soccer downs Rockets, 4-3

By Josh Dye · Monday, Sept. 30, 2013

Four first half goals helped the Eastern Michigan women’s soccer team avenge their 2012 Mid-American Conference tournament defeat by beating the Toledo Rockets 4-3 at a wet Scicluna Field.

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What's on Tap

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013

With the month of October on the horizon and all of the teams outside of swimming and diving competing on the road this week, here is the upcoming schedule for EMU athletics:

Quidditch season starts

By Robert Jones · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University Flying Squirrels Quidditch team kicked off its season against the University of Michigan at Frog Island Park. Michigan’s speed and physicality was too much and it defeated EMU 110-60.

Soccer extends win streak

By Thair Sarsour · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s soccer team extended its winning streak to three games Friday, as the team defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies handily, 4-1.

Eagles volleyball bounces back against UT

By Derrick Vergolini · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013

Eastern Michigan University fought off a late fourth-set push from the University of Toledo Rockets for its first Mid-American Conference win of the year at the Convocation Center. EMU defeated the Rockets (29-27, 17-25, 25-16, 25-23), to bounce back from its 3-0 loss to Ball State University the night before.

Senior co-captain and midfielder Cara Cutaia possesses the traits of a leader for the Eastern Michigan University soccer team. She has also proven to be a positive influence on her younger sisters – Alyssa, 20 and Angela, 18.

Cara Cutaia inspires sisters

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013

Senior co-captain and midfielder Cara Cutaia possesses the traits of a leader for the Eastern Michigan University soccer team. She has also proven to be a positive influence on her younger sisters – Alyssa, 20 and Angela, 18.

Despite winning seven of its last nine matches, Eastern has been swept in straight sets in two of the last four. EMU was swept in straight sets by then No. 14-ranked Michigan State University last Friday.

Eagles volleyball falls short to Ball State

By Derrick Vergolini · Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013

Eastern Michigan University volleyball fell to the Ball State University Cardinals in the teams’ 2013 Mid-American Conference opener Friday night at the Convocation Center. BSU’s tenth consecutive win came in straight sets over the Eagles (25-17, 25-17, 25-23).

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Men’s golf claims eighth at Notre Dame

By Brandon Karsten · Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University men’s golf team claimed eighth place in a 13-team field at the Fighting Irish Gridiron Golf Classic Monday and Tuesday. EMU was the only Mid-American Conference member in the tournament held at the Warren Golf Course in South Bend, Ind.

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Welcome back to the Weekly Round-up, where we summarize the articles you may have missed throughout the week on the Eastern Echo website.

Here are the articles featured in this episode:

"EMU students host vigil to honor Delta State University student Trey Reed" - Written by Lilly Kujawski

Fraternities, sororities and other EMU campus groups set to mark National Hazing Prevention Week - Written by Ky'anna Coats

The Echo Q&A Series: one year in, Candy Coated Creamery is finding new ways to innovate - Written by Laura Meriweather

EMU football snaps eight game losing skid, defeats ULL on homecoming via walk off FG, 34-31 - Written by Caleb Henderson

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