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Stomp n Shake cheer team returns to campus after two year hiatus

Eastern Michigan University Eaglettes make return following shutdown due to COVID-19 pandemic

EMU football 2023 recruiting class rated first in the MAC by 247Sports

EMU adds nine student-athletes on National Signing Day to eclipse best recruiting class in program history.

Ce'Nara Skanes records career-best six steals in loss to Ohio

The Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team took a tough loss to Ohio on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 65-55, behind Ce’Nara Skanes’ 18 points and nine rebounds. 

EMU men’s basketball defeats Ohio in back-to-back victory, 90-79

The Eastern Michigan University basketball team secured their second-consecutive win on Tuesday after defeating the Ohio Bobcats, 90-79, behind Tyson Acuff’s 29 points. 

Makhail Wood: A Record-Breaking Talent

Eastern Echo sports editor Blake McQueary sat down with 2023 EMU football signee, Makhail Wood, to discuss Wood’s journey with football that has allowed him to break many records on the high school level and how he hopes to carry that over on the next level at Eastern Michigan University. 

3 EMU women's basketball players score double-digits in game against Toledo

Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team fell to Toledo Rockets after overtime battle 79-73.

EMU men’s basketball ends five-game losing streak at game against Miami

The Eastern Michigan men's basketball teams travels to Miami University where they pick up win, 74-69, to avoid six-game losing streak. 

EMU women's basketball cruises past Western Michigan, 63-51

The EMU women's basketball team traveled to Kalamazoo, Michigan to take on in-state rival Western Michigan University where the Eagles came home with a 63-51 win. 

Daiquan White: Born a dawg

Emoni Bates showcases superstar talents in Toledo; scores career-high 43 points

The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball teams drops road contest to Toledo despite Emoni Bates’ historic night.

EMU track and field teams cap off good day in Bowling Green and Ann Arbor

From tumbling to trending: EMU cheerleader gains 2.4 million views on recent TikTok

The daughter of Dr. Doris Fields, Eastern Michigan University's Interim Chief Diversity Officer, is now a cheerleader at EMU.

EMU gymnastics places third in season opener

The Eastern Michigan gymnastics team place third at Arizona State University Triangular. 

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.