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Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan battle to 2-2 draw in MAC opener

Women's soccer started off their MAC season strong.

Eagles set for hall of fame weekend showdown against St. Francis

The Eastern Michigan Eagles aim to build on their dramatic double-overtime win over Jacksonville State as they face St. Francis University on Sept. 21 at Rynearson Stadium. With standout performances from quarterback Cole Snyder and MAC Kicker of the Week Jesús Gómez, EMU looks to solidify their strong start to the season while celebrating Hall of Fame Weekend.

Eastern Michigan soccer drops two close matches, prepares for MAC play

Eastern Michigan University soccer faced two close 1-0 losses against Valparaiso and Loyola Chicago despite creating several scoring opportunities in both matches. The Eagles now turn their focus to the start of Mid-American Conference play, aiming to bounce back against Central Michigan University.

Eastern Michigan men's golf earns fifth place at Southern Dunes Invitational

Tim Chan puts together a -5 total over the three rounds of golf to tie for eighth place in Southern Dunes Invitational

EMU defeats Jacksonville State 37-34 in double overtime thriller

EMU reached victory after double overtime in their first home game of the season.

Eagle Tips and Tales: Sept. 17-23

Eastern Michigan University athletics has an action-packed week from Sept. 17-23, featuring soccer, golf, volleyball, cross-country, and football competitions. With teams playing at home and on the road, fans can look forward to key matchups and exciting opportunities to cheer on the Eagles.

Mason secures two silver medals at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

Mason earned her fifth medal at the 2024 Paralympics and will go down in EMU history for her Paralympic victories. 

EMU partners with Eastern Market Brewing Co. to launch "Water Tower Power" lager

Eastern Michigan University has partnered with Eastern Market Brewing Co. to launch "Water Tower Power," a custom American lager available at the upcoming football home opener. The beer, named by fans, celebrates EMU’s traditions and community, with availability at Rynearson Stadium, the George Gervin GameAbove Center, and select locations across the region.

Eastern Michigan football to take on Jacksonville State at Crosby Field

Jesús Gómez: EMU's record-breaking kicker and MAC Special Teams star

Jesús Gómez, Eastern Michigan University's kicker, earned MAC Special Teams Player of the Week honors for his record-setting performance against the University of Washington, including a historic 57-yard field goal. His achievements highlight his exceptional talent and the significant sacrifices made by his family to support his career.

EMU's Sam Peterson earns MAC Runner Of The Week honors

Peterson covers the 3.1-mile course at the Jeff Drenth Memorial in 14 minutes and 56 seconds for a third-place finish.

EMU receives MAC award

EMU student-athletes have been honored with a diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging award.

Gomez sets EMU record in 30-9 defeat against no. 25 Washington

Eastern Michigan faced the 2024 College National Champions runner-up, Washington, on Sept. 7, 2024, losing 30-9. Despite the loss, kicker Jesus Gomez broke a school record with a 57-yard field goal, showing promise for the Eagles.

Eagle Tips and Tales: Sept. 10-16

This week's EMU athletics lineup features men's golf at the volleyball and soccer competition in multiple road games and the football team's home opener against Jacksonville State. Additionally, EMU rowing will race against Michigan, and women's golf will participate in the Leadership and Golf Invitational in Washington.

Taylor Clarke's EMU soccer team kicks off 2024 season with early success

Under head coach Taylor Clarke, Eastern Michigan University soccer has achieved its best start since 1999, boasting a 4-1 record. Clarke's strategic changes and emphasis on a solid team mentality have fueled this success, setting ambitious goals for the season ahead.

EMU football prepares for action against Washington Huskies

Eastern Michigan University prepares for a challenging game against the University of Washington Huskies, last year's national runner-up. Head Coach Chris Creighton reflects on the team's recent win against UMass, while quarterback Cole Snyder emphasizes the strong camaraderie within the team. The article also highlights linebacker James Djonkam, who earned MAC Defensive Player of the Week honors for his outstanding debut performance.

Ryan Johnson represents Eastern Michigan at U20 World Athletic Championships

Johnson Takes fourth place in the hammer throw to lead four Eastern Michigan at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Peru.

U.S. Rowing selects Ypsilanti's Ford Lake as 2025 national championship site

Eastern Michigan University rowing's new course on Ford Lake has garnered national attention.

Cole Snyder shines in EMU football debut against UMass

Cole Snyder threw for 241 yards with a touchdown and 17-for-29 in Eastern Michigan's fourth consecutive season-opener win.

Eagle Tips and Tales: September 3-9

Eagle Tips and Tales highlights a thrilling week for EMU Athletics from September 3-9, with intense volleyball matchups against Michigan and a full schedule at the EMU Volleyball Tournament. The men’s golf team will also compete in the Southern Dunes Collegiate in Arizona, offering fans a week packed with exciting sports action.