Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.
The Eastern Echo Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025 | Print Archive
The Eastern Echo

Sports

The Eastern Echo

Men's basketball falls against Canisius, 71-51

·

Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball was handed its second loss in three games when it fell 71-51 to the Canisius Golden Griffins on Saturday at Buffalo. Brandon Bowdry led the Eagles in scoring with 13 and tied for the lead in rebounds (6). Newcomer Darrell Lampley also made it to double-digit scoring with 10 points and had five rebounds. T.


The Eastern Echo

Eastern defeats Hawaii at Wahine Classic, 83-67

·

Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team made its record 2-2 after it defeated the University of Hawaii 83-67 on Saturday. The Rainbow Wahine was the host team of the Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine Classic, and Saturday’s contest was the Eagles’ second of the tournament. The Eagles played their final game of the tournament Sunday.


The Eastern Echo

Volleyball ends MAC tournament with loss

·

Eastern Michigan University’s women’s volleyball team saw its season end Friday afternoon as it lost, 3-2, to Northern Illinois in its Mid-American Conference tournament quarterfinals match at Toledo.


Eastern Michigan University volleyball (No. 5) defeated Bowling Green State University (No. 12) in the first round of the Mid-American Conference volleyball tournament 3-0 Tuesday. The Eagles advance to the quarterfinal round at 11 a.m. Friday.

EMU volleyball moves on in MAC Tournament

·

The Eagles are moving on in the Mid-American Conference volleyball tournament. The No. 5-seeded Eastern Michigan University team swept No. 12 Bowling Green State University 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 28-26) in the first round Tuesday at the Convocation Center. The Eagles advance to the quarterfinal round.

SPORTS FBN-JETS-LIONS 7 DE

Detroit Lions first draft pick is prone to injury

·

Detroit Lions fans have been through a lot over the last decade. For the most part, they have stayed loyal through some of the worst football the National Football League has ever seen. In 2009, when the Lions drafted Matthew Stafford No. 1 overall from the University of Georgia, many fans felt an unfamiliar feeling — hope.


Sydney Huntley-Rogers

Women's basketball team travels to Hawaii

·

The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team had a plane to catch Tuesday, taking its talents to the island of Oahu to participate in the Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine Classic in Honolulu, Hawaii.





The Eastern Echo

Roundup: Volleyball team falls to fifth place in MAC after two losses this weekend

·

The Eastern Michigan women’s volleyball team lost both its games this weekend, including its regular season finale to Western Michigan, 3-1. Eagles’ volleyball falls to the fifth seed in the MAC, heading into the tournament that begins on Tuesday against No. 15 Bowling Green. The No. 5 Eagles will host that match at the Convocation center at 7 p.m.



8 Gillett

Lack of defense gives Broncos win

·

Despite the return of the suspended players, the Eastern Michigan University football team couldn’t get past Western Michigan, losing 45-30 in a game that lacked significant defense by either team.






More than 300 wrestlers and their families came out to compete at the 19th annual EMU Open at Bowen Field House.

Individual wrestlers successful at EMU Open

·

Junior Filiberto Colon led the Eastern Michigan University wrestling team Saturday at the 19th annual Eastern Michigan University Open at Bowen Field House. Colon won his 133-pound weight class. Six other EMU wrestlers made it to the finals and lost.




Slightly unethical gods, a summer camp, and one long quest. Matt McFarlin and Alex Pizana join the Eastern Echo Podcast for EMU theatre's newest production, "The Percy Jackson Musical."