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Volleyball falls to Ohio in 4 sets

By Al Willman · Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014

The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team took on Ohio University Saturday in a rematch of the 2013 Mid-American Conference finals – losing in four sets 20-25, 25-19, 19-25, 20-25.

Five things to take away from Eastern Michgan's 38-7 loss to Central Michigan

By Al Willman · Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014

Five things to take away from Eastern Michigan’s 38-7 loss to Central Michigan.

Creighton: 'That was not us out there today.'

By Al Willman · Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014

For the second straight week, Eastern Michigan University football coach Chris Creighton watched his team lose a disappointing game in front of the home fans at Rynearson Stadium – this week 38-7 to Central Michigan University.

CMU 38, EMU 7

By Al Willman · Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014

The Eastern Michigan football team wrapped up the rivalry weekend with Central Michigan University Saturday with a 38-7 loss to the Chippewas Saturday at Rynearson Stadium.

Volleyball kicks off rivalry weekend with five set win over Central Michigan

By Al Willman · Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014

The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team kicked off the rivalry weekend against Mid-American Conference foe Central Michigan University, needing all five sets to take down the Chippewas Thursday at the Convocation Center (25-23, 25-16, 21-25, 27-29, 15-13).

Eagles earn second consecutive MAC West regular season title, win 3-0 over Bowling Green

By Al Willman · Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014

The Eastern Michigan University soccer team earned a repeat as Mid-American Conference West Division regular season champions with a 3-0 victory over Bowling Green Thursday afternoon.

Creighton looks to upperclassmen to lead the charge in rivalry with CMU

By Al Willman · Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014

The last Eastern Michigan football coach to compete for the Michigan MAC Trophy was not former coach Ron English – nor was it current coach Chris Creighton.It was interim coach Stan Parrish.On Nov.

Leaving the Nest: Rachel Iaquaniello

By Al Willman · Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014

Leaving the Nest is a weekly feature on a former Eastern Michigan University student-athlete and what they’ve been doing since graduating.

Eagle of the Week: Stacey Perinar

By Al Willman · Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014

After making 31 kills in her team’s two weekend matches, Eastern Michigan University junior outside hitter, Stacy Perinar, was selected as the Eastern Echo’s Eagle of the Week.She now has 122 kills this season – most on the team and fourth in the Mid-American Conference by number, but eighth by average.The Eagles (14-10, 5-5 MAC) got off to a good start, but struggled during the middle of conference play.

Tim Bond celebrates winning the Rock the Rec Slam Dunk Championship during Rock the Rec 2 at the Rec/IM building on Tuesday, October 28, 2014.

2nd annual 'Rock The Rec' a success

By Al Willman · Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014

The third floor gym of the Eastern Michigan University Rec/IM was nearly full Tuesday for the “Rock The Rec 2” event – featuring both the men’s and women’s basketball team.This is the second year the Rock The Rec event was held – essentially promoting excitement for both basketball teams before their seasons start Nov.

McCabe records 7th shutout of season, soccer team blanks Western 1-0

By Al Willman · Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014

The Eastern Michigan soccer team snapped a three game road losing streak Sunday with a 1-0 victory over Mid-American Conference rival Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo.

Women's Swim & Dive sinks Toledo in regular season opener, 197-103

By Anthony B. Cross · Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014

The Eastern Michigan Women’s Swim and Dive team won its season opener against the University of Toledo, 197–103 Friday night in Toledo, Ohio.

Volleyball team enjoys weekend sweep on road against Buffalo, Akron

By Al Willman · Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014

The Eastern Michigan volleyball team took to the road for two matches over the weekend and returned to Ypsilanti with victories over Mid-American Conference opponents from the University at Buffalo Friday and Akron University Saturday.

MAC round-up, Week 9

By Thomas Bieszk · Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014

Mid-American Conference round-up for Week 9.

Five things to take away from EMU's 28-17 loss to Northern Illinois

By Al Willman · Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014

Five things to take away from Eastern Michigan’s 28-17 loss to Northern Illinois.

Eagles suffer first home loss of season, fall 28-17 to NIU

By Al Willman · Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014

Eastern Michigan football coach Chris Creighton has endured difficult losses in his first season in Ypsilanti – while last week’s loss was what he called the “most difficult loss of the season”, the argument can be made that Saturday’s 28-17 loss to Northern Illinois University is the most disappointing.

Volleyball falls to Ohio in 4 sets

Five things to take away from Eastern Michgan's 38-7 loss to Central Michigan

Creighton: 'That was not us out there today.'

CMU 38, EMU 7

Volleyball kicks off rivalry weekend with five set win over Central Michigan

Eagles earn second consecutive MAC West regular season title, win 3-0 over Bowling Green

Creighton looks to upperclassmen to lead the charge in rivalry with CMU

Leaving the Nest: Rachel Iaquaniello

Eagle of the Week: Stacey Perinar

2nd annual 'Rock The Rec' a success

McCabe records 7th shutout of season, soccer team blanks Western 1-0

Women's Swim & Dive sinks Toledo in regular season opener, 197-103

Volleyball team enjoys weekend sweep on road against Buffalo, Akron

MAC round-up, Week 9

Five things to take away from EMU's 28-17 loss to Northern Illinois

Eagles suffer first home loss of season, fall 28-17 to NIU

NIU 28, EMU 17

After disappointing loss to UMass, Eagles look to regroup against Northern Illinois

Dzik named finalist for Senior CLASS Award

Bleachers, press box to be installed at Scicluna Field