A pair of former Eastern Mennonite University athletes will be honored by their high school alma mater this fall, field hockey player Liza Heavener and baseball player Erik Kratz. Both ... read more about Two EMU Alum Honored By Christopher Dock Mennonite High School
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Royals Place 61 Student-Athletes On All-Academic Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its All-Academic Team for the 2011-12 season, and Eastern Mennonite University saw an increase to 61 student-athletes earning a spot. Last year 53 ... read more about Royals Place 61 Student-Athletes On All-Academic Team
EMU Wraps Up Athletic Year With Honors Banquet
Eastern Mennonite University held its Athletic Honors Banquet on April 17 in a time of reflecting upon and honoring the journeys of the Royals’ student-athletes. Seniors Andy Richter (Perkasie, PA/Christopher ... read more about EMU Wraps Up Athletic Year With Honors Banquet
Santiago, Bencsik & Derstine Named All-State
Three women from the Eastern Mennonite field hockey team have received recognition from the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID), each being named to the All-State Second Team. Junior Adriana Santiago ... read more about Santiago, Bencsik & Derstine Named All-State
Field Hockey, Men’s Soccer Advance
Adriana Santiago (Souderton, PA/Christopher Dock) and Jenessa Derstine (Harleysville, PA/Christopher Dock) teamed up for two goals, including the game winner with 1:46 left in the first overtime, as EMU earned ... read more about Field Hockey, Men’s Soccer Advance
Royals Night Celebrates Athletics
Once a year, Eastern Mennonite University gets all of its student-athletes together in one place. Royals Night, as it is called, was on August 31 this year, as this year’s ... read more about Royals Night Celebrates Athletics
EMU Lands 53 On ODAC All-Academic Team
Eastern Mennonite University had 53 student-athletes named recently to the 2010-11 Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team. All of the Royals’ programs compete in the ODAC except for men’s volleyball, ... read more about EMU Lands 53 On ODAC All-Academic Team
EMU Alum Starts Massanutten Field Hockey League
Eastern Mennonite field hockey alumnus Janelle Hurst-Mazariegos (’92) is starting up a league to help introduce local people to the sport. The Massanutten Field Hockey League will start with practices ... read more about EMU Alum Starts Massanutten Field Hockey League
Six EMU Student-Athletes Named To Academic All-State Team
The Virginia Sports Information Directors Association (VaSID) Academic All-State Team has been released and Eastern Mennonite had six student-athletes cited. A total of 180 players from 30 colleges and universities ... read more about Six EMU Student-Athletes Named To Academic All-State Team
2011 Graduate Vanessa Landis Wins Regional Academic Award
Senior Vanessa Landis was named Capital One Academic All-America District 3 First Team. Even though her senior year is now completed, Vanessa Landis (Quakertown, Pa./Quakertown) has picked up another award. ... read more about 2011 Graduate Vanessa Landis Wins Regional Academic Award