Alec Thibodeaux (Mount Sidney, Va./Fort Defiance) had a huge race on Saturday and the ODAC took notice, naming EMU’s senior the ODAC Track Athlete of the Week. This is the third ... read more about ODAC names Thibodeaux Track Athlete of the Week
Athletics
Kittrell named ODAC Field Athlete of the Week
Junior jumper Oksana Kittrell (Bedford, Va./Liberty) has earned her first-ever ODAC Athlete of the Week award, as she won the weekly honor for field athletes. Kittrell notched her indoor PR ... read more about Kittrell named ODAC Field Athlete of the Week
Offense in high gear as Royals steamroll Juniata
Good hitting and good pitching is a recipe for a win, and EMU baseball men rode the ingredients to a sweep of visiting Juniata College Saturday afternoon in Harrisonburg. The Royals pounded out a combined 36 hits in the twin bill, improving to 3-1 on the season. ... read more about Offense in high gear as Royals steamroll Juniata from EMUroyals.com
Sweep of Thiel pushes EMU volleyball men to 9-4
EMU volleyball's men now have their second three-match winning streak of the season after a 3-0 sweep of CVC opponent Thiel Saturday morning in Greenville, Pa. The No. 10 Royals improve to 9-4 overall and 3-0 in the CVC. ... read more about Sweep of Thiel pushes EMU volleyball men to 9-4 from EMUroyals.com
Royals fall at first-place Lynchburg, earn no. 4 seed for ODAC tourney
A huge fourth-period surge was not enough for EMU's women, as they dropped an 89-85 loss at Lynchburg College to wrap up the regular season Saturday afternoon. The Royals had their eight-game winning streak snapped by LC, which earned the top seed in next week's ODAC Tournament with the decision. ... read more about Royals fall at first-place Lynchburg, earn no. 4 seed for ODAC tourney from EMUroyals.com
Royals Athlete of the Week: Hannah Nichols
Freshman Hannah Nichols (Fredericksburg, Va./Chancellor) has transitioned effectively into collegiate running for the EMU track & field team. Despite working with some nervousness at her meet last weekend, Nichols pushed through that ... read more about Royals Athlete of the Week: Hannah Nichols
Royals dig a hole they can’t get out of at Roanoke
EMU made run after run in the second half, but couldn't overcome Roanoke's lead, eventually dropping a 75-65 decision on the roadWednesday night. Now 10-14 overall and 4-11 in the ODAC, the Runnin Royals were eliminated from contention to host an ODAC Tournament First Round game. ... read more about Royals dig a hole they can’t get out of at Roanoke from EMUroyals.com
Free throws help Royals push past Randolph-Macon, 74-67
In a battle of the ODAC's best bigs, EMU's guards made the difference in a 74-67 win at Randolph-Macon Tuesday night. The Royals push their winning streak to eight in a row, their longest since winning 11 straight late in the 2014-15 season. ... read more about Free throws help Royals push past Randolph-Macon, 74-67 from EMUroyals.com
Mathews makes D3baseball.com’s Team of the Week
Kyle Mathews (Chesapeake, Va./Great Bridge) had a great start to his final year and D3baseball.com took notice, naming EMU’s senior to the Team of the Week. In Saturday’s season-opening doubleheader against ... read more about Mathews makes D3baseball.com’s Team of the Week
Amine named to All-Academic team
Freshman Abrham Amine (Harrisonburg, Va./Harrisonburg) has added another honor from his first year on EMU’s cross country team, as he was named All-Academic by the U.S. Track & Field and ... read more about Amine named to All-Academic team