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Wrestling takes two matches vs. VMI, Davidson at Pitt duals

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The Eastern Michigan University wrestling team took two matches in a four-match set at the Pitt Duals on Saturday by defeating Virginia Military Institute 25-10 and Davidson College 41-3 while falling to the University of Pittsburgh 22-15 and to Columbia University 30-12.


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Men go 2-3 during break, 1-0 in MAC

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While Eastern Michigan University students might have been hitting the slopes or gaining some much needed rest, the men’s basketball team was hard at work. Here’s a look back at what students might have missed while on winter break: Dec.


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Eagles finish 3-3 during winter break

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While most students enjoyed relaxing during their break, the Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team hardly paused from practicing or playing its hardest in the games that took place in the past three weeks.


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EMU opens MAC with a 47-40 victory

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It was a neck-and-neck game for most of the second half but senior guard Darrell Lampley made six consecutive free-throws in the final 1:38 of Saturday’s game to help lift the Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team to a 47-40 Mid-American Conference opener victory against Northern Illinois.


Women defeat Huskies 64-52

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Paige Redditt was able to score with ease in the 64-52 win against the Northern Illinois Huskies at the Convocation Center on Sunday.



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EMU women's basketball drops first MAC decision

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In a neck-to-neck game between the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team and the Ball State Cardinals, the Eagles were defeated by a score of 54-51 at Worthen Arena. The first half was a fight for the lead; though the Eagles started out on top , the Cardinals would come right back and tie up the score.


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EMU women's basketball defeats Wyoming in first game of 2012

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A record-tying 18 rebounds from Olivia Fouty helped boost the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team to a 65-43 win over the University of Wyoming on January 2 inside the Convocation Center. The game started off in favor of the Eagles as they took an 11-0 lead over the Cowlgirls in the first three minutes.


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Eagles end 2011 with loss to Seatle University

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In the second day of the Washington Dental Services Holiday Hoops Tournament, the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team took a 75-72 loss to the Seattle University Redhawks at the KeyArena.


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Eagles drop decision in Santa Clara

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The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team lost 75-55 to Santa Clara University in its first game of the Santa Clara Cable Car Classic that was held in Santa Clara, California.


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Eagles pull off win in Seattle

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The defense for the women’s basketball team at Eastern Michigan University rose to the occasion Thursday against Saint Louis University at Seattle’s Holiday Hoops Tourney.


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EMU wrestling in midst of Midlands Championship

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Eastern Michigan University entered the the 49th Annual Midlands tournament with nine of it’s top wrestlers and the Midlands tournament prepared a tournament of top competition. Taking place in Evanston Illinois, at Northwestern University, EMU has held moderate success through the tournament.





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What does a sportswriter want for Christmas?

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Eastern Michigan Eagles women’s Basketball Team: •To improve this season under four-year Coach AnnMarie Gilbert. •Win The Mid-American Conference Tournament. •Go to the Women’s NCAA Tournament Eastern Michigan Eagles Men’s Basketball team: •With the new era under Coach Rob Murphy beginning, have the team compete at a high level within the MAC.

Articles featured in this episode:

"Eastern Michigan alum, UFL standout Gunnar Oakes signs with Detroit Lions" - Written by Caleb Henderson

"'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' balances thrilling action scenes with loving family moments" - Written by Allie Beecher

"EMU Women’s Track & Field HC Sue Parks announces retirement after 20 seasons at helm" - Written by Caleb Henderson