Early in his junior season, Jerome Jones (Charles Town, W.V./Washington) has proven his existing capabilities while also showing new ways to spur his team to success. Last week, the wing ... read more about Athlete of the Week: Jerome Jones
Men’s basketball
Royals out-last Moravian in high-scoring battle, 105-100
Royals give great effort in tight 71-69 ODAC loss
The bench made the difference Tuesday night in Harrisonburg, where EMU's basketball men dropped a 71-69 decision to ODAC-rival Randolph-Macon College. The Yellow Jackets' subs out-scored EMU's 44-8, as the Royals fell to 0-2 in the conference and 3-3 overall. ... read more about Royals give great effort in tight 71-69 ODAC loss from EMUroyals.com
Runnin Royals shoot their way to 88-79 win at Averett
The offense is certainly working, as EMU's basketball men shot a season-high 55.6% from the floor in an 88-79 non-conference win at Averett Saturday afternoon. The Runnin Royals hit 12 three pointers and trailed for only 58 seconds as they improved to 3-2 on the season. ... read more about Runnin Royals shoot their way to 88-79 win at Averett from EMUroyals.com
Royals hot from outside but fall in OT
Despite a record-setting performance from beyond the arc, EMU's basketball men couldn't stop host Guilford, dropping a 94-88 decision in overtime Wednesday in Greensboro, N.C. The Runnin Royals even their overall record at 2-2 in the ODAC opener for both teams. ... read more about Royals hot from outside but fall in OT from EMUroyals.com
Royals Athlete of the Week: Maleke Jones
Over the beginning of the EMU men’s basketball season, junior Maleke Jones (Charles Town, W.V./Washington) has shined among the many returners. Jones was named the MVP of the recent EMU ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Maleke Jones
Royals win two in season opener tourney
Eastern Mennonite won both of their games at the EMU Tip-Off Invitational to improve to 2-1 on the young season. Junior Maleke Jones (Charles Town, W.V./Washington) tied an EMU record ... read more about Royals win two in season opener tourney
Royals downed by CAC power Mary Washington in road opener
Playing in their 2016-17 season opener, EMU's basketball men didn't do themselves any favors in an 88-71 road loss to Mary Washington. The Royals struggled to stop their opponents from scoring while also being cold from both the free throw line and three-point range in falling to 0-1. ... read more about Royals downed by CAC power Mary Washington in road opener from EMURoyals.com
Runnin’ Royals picked eighth in pre-season poll
Despite returning all five starters from last year's team, EMU's basketball men were given no favors in the 2016-17 Old Dominion Athletic Conference Preseason Poll. ... read more about Runnin’ Royals picked eighth in pre-season poll from EMUroyals.com
Runnin Royals’ 2016-17 schedule includes return trip to D-I James Madison University
A lot of things will look familiar this year for Runnin Royals. EMU’s basketball men return all five of their starters in 2016-17 and return a number of non-conference opponents ... read more about Runnin Royals’ 2016-17 schedule includes return trip to D-I James Madison University