Sports

Women to finish season against MAC foes

By Brandon Karsten · Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012

The next two meets for the Eastern Michigan University women’s swim and dive team will be against two Mid-American Conference teams from Ohio, with the home finale against Miami at 5 p.m.

Wrestling will travel to Illinois for quad match

By Harry Eichholtz · Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University men’s wrestling team will be looking for another victory this Sunday as it heads to Edwardsville, Ill., for a quad match up.

EMU faces Akron Saturday

By James Highsmith · Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team will look to defend its Mid-American Conference West standing when it takes on the University of Akron at 2 p.m.

Eagles lose 65-47 to Buffalo

By Thomas Bieszk · Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team lost 65-47 on the road to the University of Buffalo Tuesday. The Eagles are 9-11 overall (4-2 MAC). The loss also runs EMU’s road record to 4-8. Senior guard Darrell Lampley led the Eagles in scoring with 14.

Sophomore guard is becoming a leader

By Theodora Robinson-Jones · Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012

Desyree Thomas got her start by playing basketball with the boys in her apartment complex. It was not until the fourth grade when they had tryouts that she actually joined a team.

Remembering the legendary Paterno

By Teddy Robinson-Jones and J Richard Bates · Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012

Legacy: anything handed down from the past, as from an ancestor or predecessor. It is what you make of it.

EMU takes another win

By Macy Stevenson · Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

The Eastern Michigan men’s swimming and diving team got another victory under its wing as it defeated the Wayne State Warriors Saturday at Jones Natatorium . The Eagles won with a final score of 143-98. EMU had many great victories, including wins from Jacob Hanson, Troy Esentan, Michael Swain, Andrew Saunders and Tyler Keelean.

Better late than never

By Brandon Karsten · Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

Most swimmers say they got into swimming from the time they were young. Eastern Michigan University junior swimmer Michael Kinross probably got off to a later start than most, taking up swimming at nine years old.

Keeping basketball within the family

By Theodora Robinson-Jones · Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

A person’s family can have one of the greatest impacts on their life. Many times their influence goes farther than any other.

Men win a tight 41-38 game against Toledo

By James Highsmith · Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

Tough defense, strong rebounding and a clutch performance from senior guard Quintin Dailey helped lead the Eagles to a 41-38 victory over the University of Toledo Rockets and keep their share of the Mid American Conference West Division lead.

Women defeat Akron

By Brandon Karsten · Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s swimming and diving team won its Mid-American Conference dual meet on Saturday over the visiting University of Akron 185-115.

Women's winning streak ends

By Ashlyn Zarate · Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012

It was the end of a four-game winning streak for the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team as it fell to Bowling Green State University on the road Sunday by a score of 70-54.

EMU to face Toledo Rockets

By James Highsmith · Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

The Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team will look to improve its recent success over Mid-American Conference rival Toledo when it faces the Rockets at the Convocation Center at 2 p.m.

Women take on Wayne State, Akron Saturday

By Brandon Karsten · Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

The season is winding down for Eastern Michigan University’s women’s swimming and diving team. EMU (3-3, 1-1 MAC) will host two different teams at the Jones Natatorium the weekend of Jan.

Men to face Wayne State tomorrow

By Macy Stevenson · Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

After defeating two of the three teams who competed at the meet in Cincinnati, Ohio, Friday and Saturday, the Eastern Michigan University men’s swimming and diving team is back in action at home this coming weekend and looking to use some of its momentum to defeat the Warriors of Wayne State University. The Eagles are 2-3 overall and looking to improve that record with this home meet.

Sophomore forward's game runs in family

By Theodora Robinson-Jones · Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

Following in the footsteps of her mother and father is what got Olivia Fouty into basketball. Fouty’s father played basketball for two years at Owens Community College and her mother played when she was younger.

Gymnastics opens season at Kent St.

By J Richard Bates · Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

The EMU Gymnastics team opens the 2012 season on the road at Kent State following a strong sixth-place finish in the Mid-American Conference Championships last year. The Eagles finished the 2011 season with a 4-10 overall record and went 2-4 in conference match-ups.

EMU heads to Olivet with two-match win streak

By Thomas Bieszk · Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University wrestling team heads to Olivet College looking to keep its two-match winning streak going.

Eagles to attend Akron Open

By Chris James · Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012

It has been three weeks since Eastern Michigan’s men’s track and field team’s first meet at the Grand Valley Holiday Open in Allendale, Mich., on Dec.

EMU hosts Central Michigan Friday

By Antonio Cooper · Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University wrestling team will return for its first home match of 2012 to face Central Michigan University at 7 p.m.

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