There are a lot of storylines for this year's cross country teams, from replacing a legend to a new coaching structure. But the bottom line remains the same – the Royals expect to challenge for a top spot in both the conference and region, while sending a handful of individuals to nationals. ... read more about Cross country team ripe for success from EMUroyals.com
Athletics
Women’s soccer rebuilds with strong first-year class
Entering his third year at the helm of the Eastern Mennonite women's soccer program, Coach Ted Erickson has a lot of confidence in his young squad. ... read more about Women’s soccer rebuilds with strong first-year class from EMUroyals.com
Brian Simpson is EMU’s new track and field coach
Former Wilson Track Club coach and Oral Roberts University sprinter Brian Simpson is Eastern Mennonite University's new head coach for the track & field program. He will assist Isaac Bryan with cross country and also work under Bryan's overall leadership. ... read more about Brian Simpson is EMU’s new track and field coach from EMUroyals.com
Meet Mike Yoder, EMU’s new golf coach
Mike Yoder was named head coach of the men's and women's golf programs at Eastern Mennonite University. ... read more about Meet Mike Yoder, EMU’s new golf coach from EMUroyals.com
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Taylor helps national men’s volleyball team qualify for Deaflympics
EMU track athletes earn academic and regional awards
The final round of 2015-16 track & field awards have come in from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) and EMU athletes are once again well-represented. ... read more about EMU track athletes earn academic and regional awards from EMUroyals.com
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Staying sharp for fall, EMU’s ‘boys of summer’ join the Rockingham County Baseball League
EMU puts 82 athletes on ODAC All-Academic Team
Old Dominion Athletic Conference student-athletes, including 82 from EMU, set a record for the seventh straight season. ... read more about EMU puts 82 athletes on ODAC All-Academic Team from EMUroyals.com
Take care that young athletes aren’t “overplayed,” with author and Director of Athletics Dave King ’76
Director of Athletics Dave King '76, author of "Overplayed" with Margot Starbuck, gives tips to parents on handling youth sports participation. ... read more about Take care that young athletes aren’t “overplayed,” with author and Director of Athletics Dave King ’76 from Today's Christian Women
Isaac Bryan is Royals new director of cross country and track and field
Isaac Bryan, former distance coach, is named new director of cross country and track and field, as well as head cross country coach. ... read more about Isaac Bryan is Royals new director of cross country and track and field from EMUroyals.com