Monday night, they knocked off ranked Virginia Wesleyan at home. Wednesday was an even bigger night, as the Runnin Royals beat rival Bridgewater College. Now the 12th-ranked Royals can clinch the regular season ODAC crown, their second ever, with a win at home on Saturday, Feb. 20. Read more… ...More
By Mike Barber, Daily News-Record Kirby Dean Excuse Kirby Dean if he isn’t completely sure of the selection process for the NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament. After all, the Eastern Mennonite program he coaches has never been the ...More
For the second time this year, the Runnin Royals had their way with the top team in the country, this time on the road. Read more… ...More
On the strength of last Wednesday’s 90-67 romp over then-No. 1 Randolph-Macon, the Eastern Mennonite men’s basketball team jumped 11 spots this week to No. 7 in the D3hoops.com national poll. Read more… ...More
EMU moves to 13-1 with the win and maintains the Old Dominion Athletic Conference top spot with a 7-0 mark. Read more… ...More
By Mike Barber, Daily News-Record Todd Phillips and the Eastern Mennonite University men’s basketball team beat Division III’s No. 1 team, Randolph-Macon, 90-67 Wednesday – d ...More
Eastern Mennonite men’s basketball is officially on the map. Just two weeks after garnering the program’s first national ranking, the Runnin Royals welcomed in the nation’s top-ranked team, undefeated Randolph-Macon, and defeated them. Read more… ...More
By Mike Barber, Daily News-Record Fans hoping to see Eastern Mennonite University [men's basketball team] hang with the No. 1 basketball team in Division III didn’t get that at all Wednesday. But they sure didn’t leave jam-packed Yoder Arena disappointed. Todd Phillips had 26 point ...More
A week after gathering the program’s first ever national ranking, the Eastern Mennonite men’s basketball team tied for the biggest jump as the Runnin Royals skipped up from No. 24 to No. 18. Read more… ...More
