Morgan Smith MA '21 (organizational leadership), former graduate assistant with the EMU Royals softball team, is the new softball coach at Richard Bland College of William & Mary. ... read more about MAOL grad named head softball coach at Richard Bland from Richard Bland College Athletics
Athletics
Three more athletes earn honors
VOLLEYBALL Two EMU men’s volleyball players earned a spot on this year’s Continental Volleyball Conference All-Academic Team. Junior Jacob Durren (Gloucester, Va./Gloucester) claimed his third consecutive All-Academic honor. Senior Joshua Gomez (Puerto Montt, Chile/German School ... read more about Three more athletes earn honors
Six Royals named VaSID Academic All-State
Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic All-State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 220 student-athletes representing 37 colleges and universities across the ... read more about Six Royals named VaSID Academic All-State
Triathlon trio named Scholar All-Americans
Three of EMU’s women’s triathlon athletes were named Scholar All-American by the Collegiate Triathlon Coaches Association and USA Triathlon. Elizabeth Miller (Archbold, Ohio/Archbold), Allison Shelly (Collinsville, Miss./West Lauderdale) and Vanessa Gardiner (Springfield, Va./John R. Lewis) were ... read more about Triathlon trio named Scholar All-Americans
Breidigan named Academic All-District for second time
For the second straight year, EMU women’s soccer senior Megan Breidigan (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) earned a spot on the Google Cloud District 5 Academic All-District Team. The award recognizes her work both ... read more about Breidigan named Academic All-District for second time
Johnson, Alderfer compete at NCAA National Championships
Alijah Johnson (Upper Marlboro, Md./Frederick Douglass) and Isaac Alderfer (Broadway, Va./Broadway) concluded standout track seasons this past week at the NCAA National Championships. Johnson ran in his first-ever national meet, finishing 14th ... read more about Johnson, Alderfer compete at NCAA National Championships
Troyer left lasting legacy on TA, Valley volleyball
This article about EMU alumna Gina Campbell Troyer ’93 appeared in the 5/27/2021 Daily News-Record. A special education teacher at Turner Ashby High School in Bridgewater, Troyer coached varsity volleyball ... read more about Troyer left lasting legacy on TA, Valley volleyball
Volleyball’s Paris Hutchinson is EMU’s first VASID Rookie Of The Year
EMU women’s volleyball player Paris Hutchinson (Waynesboro, Va./Wilson Memorial) continues forging into new territory with postseason awards, today being named as the Rookie of the Year by the Virginia Sports Information Directors ... read more about Volleyball’s Paris Hutchinson is EMU’s first VASID Rookie Of The Year
Royals notch four on All-ODAC teams
The EMU Diamond Royals had four standout players recognized on this year’s All-ODAC teams. Jaylon Lee (Newport News, Va./Denbigh) was selected to the All-ODAC first team outfield after another stellar year at ... read more about Royals notch four on All-ODAC teams
Alderfer named Top Athlete And Scholar, Johnson to First Team
A semester of awards continued for EMU runners Isaac Alderfer (Broadway, Va./Broadway) and Alijah Johnson (Upper Marlboro, Md./Frederick Douglass), as both earned some heavy medals from the Old Dominion Athletic Conference today. The league ... read more about Alderfer named Top Athlete And Scholar, Johnson to First Team