Chandler Donckers
Chandler Donckers is the EMU football beat writer at The Eastern Echo. Majoring in journalism and minoring in sports management, she plans to graduate in April 2024. This is her second semester writing for The Echo and she hopes to continue writing about sports professionally post-grad.
Articles (28 total)
Four Eastern Michigan football players receive invites to NFL Rookie Minicamps
Gunnar Oakes, Hassan Beydoun, Taylor Powell, and Dylan Drummond all received NFL minicamp opportunities to compete for roster spots in the NFL.
EMU football alumnus Sidy Sow drafted 117th overall by the New England Patriots
Former Eagles Sidy Sow and Chad Ryland will be heading to New England to play for the Patriots after getting drafted just five picks apart from each other in this year's NFL Draft.
Matt Kirk hits walk off grand slam to avoid series sweep against visiting Toledo
The Eastern Michigan University baseball team finishes 1-2 on the weekend against Toledo as Matt Kirk hits walk-off home run in game three to give the Eagles their first and only win of the three-game series.
Luke Russo finishes with eight strikeouts in game one against Ohio
The Eastern Michigan University baseball team traveled to Athens, Ohio over the weekend as they fell to the Bobcats in a three-game weekend series.
Mackenzie Blackwell leads lacrosse team in goals after weekend slate against Marquette and Butler
The Eastern Michigan University Lacrosse team drops both weekend matches to Marquette and Butler as Mackenzie Blackwell now leads team in goals.
Yvan Lopes Ribeiro takes home triple jump and long jump crowns at UCF Black & Gold Invite
The Eastern Michigan University outdoor Track and Field team competed at the Black & gold invite where Yves Lopes Ribeiro posted two personal-bests on his way to two event championships.
EMU gymnastics sees slim victory over Bowling Green State in regular season finale
The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team edges Bowling Green State University in competiton to conclude the 2022-23 regular season.
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.
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.