Sports

Ozzy-Momodu finishes with game-high 22 points

The senior center became the fourth Eagle of the season to score 20+ points for the women's team in the 2022-23 campaign.

EMU men's basketball game vs. NIU draws in record-breaking attendance

The EMU men’s basketball team fall short against the Northern Illinois Huskies.

EMU women's basketball team ends losing streak in overtime victory, 66-61

Three Eagles score in double figures led by sophomore Lachelle Austin who had a career high 23 points in EMU's 66-61 OT win. 

3 Eagles earn double-digit points in men's basketball game against Kent State

EMU men’s basketball drops third-straight to Kent State behind star forward Emoni Bates’ 24 points. 

Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball drops second-straight to Akron

The Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team looked to avoid a two-game losing streak but failed to do so as the Eagles fell big to Akron, 104-67. 

Women's basketball drops third in a row at Buffalo, 59-78

 The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team (9-6, 1-3 MAC) headed to the University of Buffalo (8-5, 3-1 MAC) on Saturday, January 14, 2023. In the teams’ first meeting of the season, the Bulls handed the Eagles their third loss in a row, 59-78, and sealed their own three-game win streak. 

EMU men’s basketball team drops road rivalry game to WMU

The Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team took on intrastate rival Western Michigan where the Eagles fell to Western, 85-79. 

Bates puts on show to lead Eagles in 62-56 comeback win over Central Michigan

Head Coach Stan Heath remains undefeated against Central Michigan as the Eagles pickup a 62-56 win over the Chippewas where Emoni Bates finished with a 20-point double-double. 

EMU men’s basketball falls to BGSU in MAC Opener

EMU men’s basketball drops MAC opener to Bowling Green State Univeristy, 91-65, inside George Gervin Game Above Center. 

EMU men's basketball holdout to beat Detroit Mercy, 79-77

The Eastern Michigan mens basketball team took on historic rival Detroit Mercy inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center on Sunday, Dec. 18, where the Eagles held on for a 79-77 win. 

EMU football secures second ever bowl victory over San José State University, 41-27

The Eastern Michigan football team traveled to Boise, Idaho, to compete in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl where they knocked off San Jose State, 41-27, to earn their second bowl game win in program history. 

EMU gymnastics team places fourth at Michigan Exhibition

Freshman Kyrie Lowe led the Eagles in three events. 

EMU men’s basketball falls to Niagara in close matchup, 67-60

The Eastern Michigan men’s basketball team traveled to Niagara University on Sunday, Dec. 11, where the Eagles lost their second-straight game, 67-60. 

EMU's track and field teams compete at GVSU Holiday Open

Eastern‘s men’s and women’s teams both have strong outings in the event.

Comeback isn't enough; EMU men's basketball falls to Illinois State, 87-81

The Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team was in Normal, IL on Wednesday, Dec. 7, for a matchup with Illinois State University as the Redbirds defeated the Eagles 87-81.

EMU women's basketball late rally falls short to North Dakota 79-73

Natalia Pineda tallies 19 points to lead the Eagles in Sunday matchup 

Bates and Farrakhan combine for 51 points to help EMU basketball snap six game losing skid

EMU men's basketball team faces a tough loss

The Eastern Michigan mens basketball faced off against Florida Atlantic University on Sunday, Dec. 7, where they lost to the Owls, 101-73. 

After their 8-4 season, the Eagles will fly to Idaho to compete in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

The Eastern Michigan football team will compete in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against San Jose State on Dec. 20, a rematch the 1897 California Bowl where the Eagles won their first and only bowl game. 

Opinion: A look at potential bowl games the EMU football team could play in this year

Before a decision is announced on Dec. 4, Echo Sports Editor makes predictions about what bowl game EMU football could play in.