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Newlyn Stephenson wins weight throw at GVSU Big Meet

The Eastern Michigan men's and women's track and field team competed at GVSU on Friday, Feb. 17, where Newlyn Stephenson won weight throw and the team saw seven top-10 finishes 

EMU men's basketball remains winless in February; drops Valentine's Day game to Akron, 78-51

EMU men’s basketball still searching for first win in Feburary as they fell to Akron, 78-51, inside the G3 as Emoni Bates surpasses 500-point mark on the season.

Acuff and Bates combine for 62 in loss to Buffalo

Emoni Bates moves into sixth place for single season points for a sophomore at Eastern Michigan University with 488, despite EMU's 102-97 loss to Buffalo. 

EMU women's basketball falls to Ball State, 68-50

The Eastern Michigan women's basketball team falls to Ball State, 68-50, despite Lachelle Austin's 15 points. 

EMU women's basketball soars over the Chippewas, 68-54

The Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team secures win over Central Michigan, 68-54, following strong showing from sophomore class. 

EMU swim and dive host annual Senior Day Extravaganza ahead of MAC Championships

EMU swimming and diving team honors their five seniors and highlights season at Senior Day Extravaganza 

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.