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Yoder Golf Classic takes new format on Sept. 20

August 12, 2019Last updated September 20, 2019 by James De Boer

After more than two decades, EMU’s Paul R. Yoder Sr. Golf Classic is getting a facelift. This year’s Yoder Golf Classic will be Friday, Sept. 20, at Spotswood Country Club in Harrisonburg.

EMU sets new high for ODAC All-Academic honorees

July 30, 2019Last updated August 5, 2019 by admin

With 106 student-athletes named to the Old Dominion Athletic Conference All-Academic Team, Eastern Mennonite University broke its own record for the 2018-19 academic year. The Royals’ total of 106 is

EMU puts six on VaSID Academic All-State Team

July 29, 2019Last updated July 31, 2019 by James De Boer

Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic-All State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 198 student-athletes representing 33 colleges and universities across the

All EMU field hockey players invited back to campus for special Sept. 14 alumni day

July 26, 2019Last updated July 26, 2019 by James De Boer

Former EMU field hockey players and coaches are invited to Field Hockey Alumni Day on Saturday, Sept. 14. The Royals host Juniata College that day at 3 p.m. Royals of

EMU hosts Virginia Private College Week July 22-27

July 20, 2019Last updated July 25, 2019 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is inviting students to discover the educational opportunities available in Virginia. The university is among 23 schools participating in the 2019 Virginia Private College Week, July

EMU hosts first women’s triathlon clinic

July 10, 2019Last updated July 9, 2019 by EMU communications

Eastern Mennonite University hosted 16 women triathletes at a free July 22 clinic to promote NCAA Women’s Triathlon. The university announced the addition of women’s triathlon to its athletic program

Royals put four on CVC All-Academic Team

June 27, 2019Last updated July 2, 2019 by James De Boer

Four Eastern Mennonite University men’s volleyball players earned a spot on this year’s Continental Volleyball Conference All-Academic Team. Seniors R.J. Ocampo (Virginia Beach, Va./First Colonial) and Austin Tomlin (Greenville, Va./Riverheads) were honored as multiple

EMU hires alum Andre Swartzentruber to lead golf program

June 11, 2019Last updated June 11, 2019 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite University has announced the hiring of Andre Swartzentruber as the new head golf coach. He has been a golf coach and mathematics teacher at nearby Spotswood High School the past five

Sophomore outfielder Jaylon Lee named All-Region

May 30, 2019Last updated June 3, 2019 by James De Boer

EMU’s Jaylon Lee (Newport News, Va./Denbigh) was selected to the 2019 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Team as voted on by the members of the American Baseball Coaches Association. The sophomore earned a spot on

Four-time national qualifier Grant Amoateng wraps up his jumps career; Chowning off to big start

May 28, 2019Last updated May 28, 2019 by James De Boer

EMU senior Grant Amoateng (Bristow, Va./Patriot) wrapped up his illustrious career on Saturday, jumping at the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Geneva, Ohio. Michaela Chowning (Urbanna, Va./Middlesex) also went to Nationals, taking

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