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Scott Wetherbee Discusses State of EMU Athletics

By Charles Post · Tuesday, April 9, 2019

The Eastern Michigan athletics program has seen some ups and downs in the last year, which includes a MAC Tournament title by the women’s volleyball team, an appearance in the Camellia Bowl for the football team, and a court ruling that forced EMU to reinstate the softball and women’s tennis teams.

Release of the 2014 and 2015 athletic budget

By Scout Bostley · Thursday, April 21, 2016

The Eastern Echo received a copy of a 2014 and 2015 athletic budget from an anonymous source inside the Eastern Michigan Student Government.

The Eagles wrap up the 2013-14 season with a match at Northern Illinois University next Saturday.

Tennis drops Senior Day match to Ball State

By Eugene Evans · Sunday, April 13, 2014

The Eastern Michigan University tennis team dropped its second straight match Saturday to Ball State University, 4-3 on Senior Day.

Three Eagles make it into round 32 singles

By Arturo Rodriguez · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team had three athletes represent the round of 32 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Midwest Regional at the University of Michigan this past weekend.

Tennis wins four road matches during weekend

By Jillian Seach · Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013

This past weekend, the Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team traveled to Bloomington, Ind. to take part in the Hoosier Classic, while senior Nino Mebuke and sophomore Klara Supejova competed at the ITA All-American Championships in Los Angeles, Calif.

Women’s tennis succeeds at Gopher Invitational

By Eugene Evans · Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013

On Sunday, Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis pair of senior Nino Mebuke and sophomore Klara Supejova took the doubles title at the Gopher Invitational hosted by the University of Minnesota.

Supejova travels far to play tennis

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 21, 2013

Klara Supejova has traveled more than 4,000 miles and crossed the Atlantic Ocean to play tennis for Eastern Michigan University.

The team fell to the University of New York at Buffalo Bulls, but beat the University of Akron.

Tennis loses Friday, wins Saturday

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 21, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team split its final regular season matches this past weekend. The Eagles fell at home to the University of New York at Buffalo Bulls (3-4) on Friday, but gained the upper hand over the University of Akron Zips, the two-time defending Mid-American Conference tournament champions, (4-3) on Saturday.

The team won against Northern Illinois University, 6-1, Saturday.

Tennis defeats Huskies

By Raven Gardiner · Sunday, April 14, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team won its second consecutive meet, when it defeated the Northern Illinois University Huskies 6-1 on Saturday.

First loss on new courts

By Raven Gardiner · Wednesday, April 3, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team premiered its new home courts at the Claudia Wasik Tennis Complex March 30.

Coach Ray said he thinks the team is headed for a top three finish.

EMU tennis wins matches

By Drew Saunders · Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University tennis team started its double-header against the Dayton Flyers Saturday at the Chippewa Club. Eastern defeated its visitors from Ohio in the first match, as well as the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies from Rochester, Mich., in the second match—both by 7-0 margins.

Tennis team looks to get its fifth win of season

By Drew Saunders · Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013

February is almost over, winter is showing signs of ending and March Madness is just around the corner. If you don’t like basketball, there are other sports to see here at Eastern Michigan University.

Women’s tennis wins against Detroit Mercy

By Hannah Senda · Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team kicked off the weekend with a win against the University of Detroit Mercy at the Chippewa Club Friday. As a result, EMU improves to 3-4 this season.

Women’s tennis beats Lopers

By Alex Alvarado · Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team started their regular season on the right foot, taking down the University of Nebraska-Kearney Lopers in a 7-0 shutout Friday. The meet took place inside the Nebraska Tennis Center in Lincoln, Neb. All matches were won in two straight sets.

Women’s tennis team preps for invitational

By Eugene Evans · Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012

Fresh off of two impressive showings to start the season, the Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team heads to Colorado Springs for the Air Force Invitational Oct.

Basics key to success as fall tennis tourneys continue

By Raven Gardiner · Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012

After their impressive performance at the Gopher Invitational earlier this month, the Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team will go to Miami, Fla.

Women’s tennis impresses, wins in Minneapolis

By Al Willman · Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team played very well the first two days of the Gopher Invitational in Minneapolis.

EMU tennis team loses seniors, gains new, younger players

By Ashlyn Zarate · Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012

As they begin the fall tournaments, the Eastern Michigan University women’s tennis team is looking to find success with a very young team. “I’m looking for our juniors to show good leadership, as we are a young team with no seniors this year,” head coach Ryan Ray said.

Eastern Michigan women's tennis team loses two matches over weekend in Chicago

By Eitan Mendelson · Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011

The Eastern Michigan tennis team competed twice in Chicago this weekend, losing both matches to University of Illinois-Chicago on Friday and DePaul University on Saturday.

The Eagles’ singles players won six of the last seven games in the match Saturday. Sophomore Miram Westerink shown here in 2009, won over Rachel McGowan 6-2,6-2.

Despite injuries, tennis comes out on top

By Arturo Rodriguez · Sunday, March 21, 2010

The Eastern Michigan University women’s team won Saturday, picking up its third straight victory at the Chippewa Racquet Club. It defeated Duquense University, 5-2, at the first meeting of the schools.