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Recent News About Eastern Michigan Eagles
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Kyle Rodes seeks spot alongside EMU alumni for upcoming U.S. Open
Eastern Michigan University alumnus Kyle Rodes has joined fellow golfers Cam Kellett and Beau Breault in pursuing a spot in the U.S. Open. Rodes secured fifth place with a score of 69 at Eagle Creek Golf & Country Club in Naples, Florida, on May 15.
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Bobby Jones earns All-MAC Second Team honors for EMU Baseball
Eastern Michigan University's Bobby Jones has been named to the All-MAC Second Team for the 2024 baseball season. This recognition is a first for Jones, marking the 18th consecutive year that an Eastern Michigan Eagle has earned an all-conference honor.
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Eastern Michigan University hosts 'Empty The Nest' networking event for student-athletes
The Eastern Michigan University (EMU) football program hosted its third annual "Empty The Nest" event on May 17 at the Eagle Crest Golf Course in Ypsilanti. This initiative aims to connect senior student-athletes with EMU alumni who have established themselves in various business and athletics-related professions.
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Kleiman homers again as Eastern Michigan falls short against Northern Illinois
Brendan Kleiman achieved a notable feat by hitting a home run for the third consecutive game, though Eastern Michigan University (EMU) ultimately fell to Northern Illinois University (NIU) with a score of 9-8. This marked the Eagles' season finale at Ralph McKinzie Field on May 18.
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Eastern Michigan rowing achieves three top-five finishes at CAA Championships
The Eastern Michigan University rowing team achieved three top-five finishes in the Grand Finals at the Coastal Athletic Association Championships, held at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken, New Jersey. The event took place over two days, from May 17 to May 18.
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Kellett and Breault advance towards securing spots in U.S. Open golf tournament
Eastern Michigan University's Cam Kellett and alumnus Beau Breault are advancing in their pursuit of competing in the prestigious U.S. Open golf tournament. Kellett achieved a score of three-under 68 at Highland Meadows Golf Club, Sylvania, Ohio, moving him forward to the final qualifying stage. Meanwhile, Breault, who was named the 2019 MAC Player of the Year, scored a 69 at Muskegon Country Club's local qualifier.
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Kellett sets course record securing spot in RBC Canadian Open
Cam Kellett, a senior from Eastern Michigan University, achieved a significant milestone by setting a new course record at the Tarandowah Golfers Club in Springfield, Ontario. Kellett's six-under-par 64 secured him an exemption into the 2024 RBC Canadian Open and placed him at the top of the leaderboard during the second Ontario Regional Qualifier.
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Eastern Michigan narrowly loses to Northern Illinois in extra innings
The Eastern Michigan University baseball team faced a narrow defeat against Northern Illinois University in an extra-innings game, ending with a score of 15-14. The contest took place on Friday, May 17, at Ralph McKinzie Field.
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Eastern Michigan University adds Nicolais and Hays to women's basketball coaching staff
Eastern Michigan University's women's basketball team has announced new additions to its coaching staff for the 2024-25 season. Head Coach Sahar Nusseibeh introduced John Nicolais and Emily Hays as assistant coaches.
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EMU baseball falls short against Northern Illinois despite Jones' complete game
Bobby Jones delivered a complete game performance for Eastern Michigan University, marking his first of the season and third overall for the Eagles in 2024. Despite his efforts, the team narrowly lost to Northern Illinois University with a score of 5-4 on Thursday at Ralph McKinzie Field.
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Eastern Michigan signs forward Godslove Nwabude for upcoming basketball season
Eastern Michigan University has announced the signing of Godslove Nwabude to its men's basketball team. Head Coach Stan Heath confirmed the addition on Thursday, May 16.
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Williamson honored as co-outstanding performer at MAC track championships
Eastern Michigan University's Almighty Williamson has been recognized as the Men's Most Co-Outstanding Track Performer by the Mid-American Conference (MAC) for his performance at the 2024 MAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The announcement was made on May 15, highlighting Williamson's achievement in setting a new program and MAC Outdoor Championships record in the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.53 seconds.
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Eastern Michigan concludes baseball season with series against Northern Illinois
The Eastern Michigan University (EMU) baseball team is set to conclude its 2024 season with a three-game series against Northern Illinois University. The games will take place from May 16-18 at Ralph McKinzie Field in DeKalb, Illinois. Thursday's game starts at 3 p.m. CT, Friday's at 2 p.m. CT, and Saturday's first pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. CT.
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Eastern Michigan and University of Michigan renew football series after over a decade
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) and the University of Michigan have announced a renewal of their non-conference football series, which has been inactive since 2011. The teams are set to face each other at Michigan Stadium in 2027 on September 18 and will meet again in Ann Arbor during the 2030 season on September 7.
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Eastern Michigan tennis players earn CSC Academic All-District honors
Three student-athletes from Eastern Michigan University's tennis team have been recognized on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District team. The announcement was made on May 15, highlighting Sabina Brichackova, Andrea Quiroz, and Prerna Vichare for their academic achievements. These honors come shortly after they were named Academic All-Mid-America Conference honorees.
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EMU offers fans chance to own historic Rynearson Stadium turf
Eastern Michigan University (EMU) is offering fans a unique opportunity to own a piece of Rynearson Stadium turf. Thanks to donations from Maxx and Rachel Crosby, supporters can acquire a 12" x 12" section of the iconic gray turf for $150. This purchase includes a certificate of authenticity and a letter from Head Coach Chris Creighton.
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Eastern Michigan tennis team lands five on Academic All-MAC list
Five Eastern Michigan University tennis players have been honored for their academic achievements by being named to the 2024 Academic All-Mid-American Conference list. The announcement was made on May 14, with the Eagles tying for third in the MAC alongside the University of Toledo. Northern Illinois University and Western Michigan University each had six players receiving this accolade. Overall, 32 student-athletes from across the league were recognized for their academic performance during the 2024 tennis season.
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Eastern Michigan falls short despite Hugo's grand slam against Michigan State
Junior Logan Hugo hit a grand slam for Eastern Michigan University, but the team fell to Michigan State University with a score of 9-8 in their final non-conference baseball game of the season. The match took place on Tuesday, May 14, at McLane Stadium.
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Eastern Michigan University announces sale of basketball season tickets
Eastern Michigan University has announced that season tickets for the 2024-25 basketball season are now available for purchase. Fans can look forward to an exciting season of games at the George Gervin GameAbove Center.
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Hamze El-Zayat signs free agent deal with New York Jets
Former Eastern Michigan University wide receiver Hamze El-Zayat has signed a free agent contract with the New York Jets, as announced on May 13. El-Zayat participated in the Jets' rookie minicamp before securing his contract.