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The Eagles beat the Broncos 9-5 Saturday at Oestrike Stadium. EMU’s next game is Tuesday.

Baseball wins against WMU

By Al Willman · Sunday, April 21, 2013

Coming off a near no-hitter for the Eastern Michigan University baseball team Friday, the team continued its successes Saturday with a 9-5 win against the Western Michigan University Broncos at Oestrike Stadium.

The Eagles’ next game will be Friday at home against the University of Toledo Rockets.

Softball team loses to Youngstown 13-3

By Al Willman · Wednesday, April 17, 2013

After giving up 12 unanswered runs over the final four innings, the Eastern Michigan University softball team earned a split with the Youngstown State University Penguins with a 13-3 loss in game two of Tuesday’s doubleheader at Varsity Field.

The EMU softball team beat the Youngstown State University Penguins 5-3 in game one of a doubleheader Tuesday afternoon. The women tied the game in the bottom of the third, but a three-run double in the next inning and another run in the fifth brought the Eagles ahead.

Eagles end 13-game losing streak

By Al Willman · Wednesday, April 17, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University softball team snapped a 13-game losing streak Tuesday afternoon with a 5-3 win over the Youngstown State University Penguins at Varsity Field in game one of an afternoon doubleheader.

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Track, field teams perform

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, April 14, 2013

Sophomores Victoria Voronko, Cameron Bolton and redshirt sophomore Warren Witchell highlighted 19 top-five finishes for the Eastern Michigan University men’s and women’s track and field teams at the Sea Ray Relays which took place in Knoxville, Tenn., this past weekend.

Softball plays Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What's on tap

By Al Willman · Sunday, April 14, 2013

There are two weeks left in the school year and before many of us are overwhelmed with the studying and stress that comes with finals week, some opportunities are available to get out of your rooms and see some of the teams here at Eastern Michigan University.

The team won against Northern Illinois University, 6-1, Saturday.

Tennis defeats Huskies

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 14, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team won its second consecutive meet, when it defeated the Northern Illinois University Huskies 6-1 on Saturday.

EMU has a wide array of club and intramural sports for students.

Consider club sports

By Cosette Girardot · Sunday, April 14, 2013

When it comes to sports, I have all of my father’s athletic ability (my father has absolutely no athletic ability). In grade school, I spent so much time on the bench that my teammates thought I was someone’s sibling.

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Women’s rowing loses to 2 teams in New York

By Raven Gardiner · Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s rowing team fell short in New York when it took on the University of New York at Buffalo Bulls and the Boston University Terriers Saturday for the Harvey Cup on Tonawanda Creek.

Freshman Khadijah Hudson (upper left) recorded a 9.800 on the floor exercise Saturday at the University of Alabama, where the NCAA Regional Championship took place.

Gymnast 22nd in NCAA performance

By Raven Gardiner · Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Eastern Michigan University’s freshman gymnast Khadijah Hudson finished out the Eagles’ season with a NCAA Regional Championship performance Saturday at the University of Alabama.

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Designated hitter debacle

By Alex Alvarado · Wednesday, April 10, 2013

April 6, 1973 was opening day of Major League Baseball and the Boston Red Sox hosted the New York Yankees at Fenway Park; this was the first game designated hitters were used in the starting lineups for American League teams.

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Golf places 4th

By Andrew Armbruster · Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University men’s golf team traveled to Williamsburg, Va. for the C&F Bank Intercollegiate tournament from March 24-26. Due to snow, play was cancelled for both the 24th and 25th. They managed to get a full round in on the 26th, which counted for the tournament’s final scoring.

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Women’s golf finishes 8th in tournament

By Andrew Armbruster · Wednesday, April 10, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s golf team traveled south to Austin, Texas, for the Challenge at Onion Creek Tournament April 1-2. The team finished in eighth place overall in the tournament with a three round team score of 900.

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Women’s swim perfect in MAC

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, April 7, 2013

Through hard work and determination, the Eastern Michigan University women’s swim and dive team accomplished its first ever undefeated season in dual meets.

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Linn happy with men’s swim, dive team season

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, April 7, 2013

The continuation of a Mid-American Conference winning streak and a come-from-behind finish at the MAC championships highlighted the 2012-13 season for the Eastern Michigan University men’s swim and dive team.

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