A desk job with a regular routine certainly isn’t for everyone, and Jake Lind ’16 knew it wasn’t for him after graduation from Eastern Mennonite University. Lind describes himself as ... read more about Soccer dreams do come true: Coerver United coach Jake Lind talks about the work he loves
EMU’s soccer men were well-represented on the All-ODAC Teams, which were released today. The Royals put one player on each of the three teams, which were voted on by the ... read more about Boamah, Luna and Polley named to All-ODAC soccer team
Despite averaging 2.75 goals per game over their season-ending four-game winning streak, EMU's soccer men couldn't find the net in a 1-0 loss at Roanoke College Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the ODAC Tournament. ... read more about Royals lose in quarterfinals of ODAC men’s soccer tournament from EMUroyals.com
Men’s soccer player Ryan Thomas (Telford, Pa./Christopher Dock) has been named to the District V Academic All-District Team, as voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). ... read more about EMU’s Ryan Thomas named to Academic All-District Team
The Royals earned a 2-0 win at Emory & Henry Saturday afternoon, eliminating the Wasps from postseason contention while also jumping themselves over rival Bridgewater into sixth place in the ODAC. The men secured a bye out of the first round, and now advance directly into the ODAC Tournament quarterfinals. EMU (9-7-4 / 4-3-2 ODAC) will play at No. 3 Roanoke College in Salem, Va., Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The semifinals and championship are next Saturday and Sunday at the highest remaining seed to advance out of the quarterfinals. ... read more about Soccer takes four-game winning streak into the postseason from EMUroyals.com
EMU's soccer men are hitting their stride at just the right time. Freshman Daniel Obour (Alexandria, Va./Mount Vernon) scored the game-winner with just 6:03 left, as the Royals upset Randolph-Macon 3-2 in Ashland, Va., Saturday afternoon. Eastern Mennonite improves to 7-7-4 overall and 2-3-2 in the ODAC with their second straight win over a team ahead of them in the conference standings. The Yellow Jackets (9-3-2 / 5-2 ODAC) entered the day tied for first in the league ... read more about Men’s soccer picks up second straight late upset win over Randolph-Macon from EMUroyals.com
Even though it was Senior Recognition Night, freshman Jesus Trejo (Winchester, Va./John Handley) was the hero, scoring his first two collegiate goals, including the game-winner with 2:53 remaining, as EMU ... read more about Four seniors recognized as men’s soccer, led by freshman, beats Virginia Wesleyan
Junior keeper Matthew Overacker (Mount Crawford, Va./Turner Ashby) has been stabilizing the defensive effort from his position in front of the net and leading a large group of young players. ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Matthew Overacker from EMUroyals.com
Being a staple in the men’s soccer team’s offense has become the norm for junior Juan Luna (Mount Jackson, Va./Stonewall Jackson). Juan notched four goals in two games last week, landing the ODAC Player of the Week as well as the Royals Athlete of the Week. ... read more about Athlete of the Week: Juan Luna from EMUroyals.com
Despite twice netting an equalizing goal, the Royals ran out of time against rival Bridgewater College Wednesday night at home, dropping a 3-2 decision to the Eagles. ... read more about Late goal thwarts Royals’ comeback against Bridgewater College from EMUroyals.com
