Last year a young Eastern Mennonite women’s basketball team got on a roll and finished with a 22-4 record, tied for second-best in program history. Yet the Royals lost in ... read more about Royals Hoping To Live Up To Own Expectations
Women’s basketball
Royals Place 61 Student-Athletes On All-Academic Team
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference has announced its All-Academic Team for the 2011-12 season, and Eastern Mennonite University saw an increase to 61 student-athletes earning a spot. Last year 53 ... read more about Royals Place 61 Student-Athletes On All-Academic Team
Ygarza Named All-State Second Team
A few months removed from her breakout sophomore campaign, Bianca Ygarza (Conestoga, PA/Penn Manor) has picked up one more award, being named All-State Second Team by the Virginia Sports Information ... read more about Ygarza Named All-State Second Team
EMU Wraps Up Athletic Year With Honors Banquet
Eastern Mennonite University held its Athletic Honors Banquet on April 17 in a time of reflecting upon and honoring the journeys of the Royals’ student-athletes. Seniors Andy Richter (Perkasie, PA/Christopher ... read more about EMU Wraps Up Athletic Year With Honors Banquet
EMU Women Top Randolph-Macon, 71-62
The sign of a good team is when it can overcome rough spells and still earn a win. Despite trailing by 11 with five minutes to play, Eastern Mennonite’s women ... read more about EMU Women Top Randolph-Macon, 71-62
Winning Streak at Eight as EMU Beats Bridgewater, 66-65
When the two teams met in November, Eastern Mennonite needed a big second half to grab a win at Bridgewater. Tuesday night in Harrisonburg, the Royals never trailed. But they ... read more about Winning Streak at Eight as EMU Beats Bridgewater, 66-65
Royals Notch ODAC Win Over Guilford, 60-50
The women have done it again. As is starting to become common, the Royals ended the game on a big run, taking an impressive 60-50 win from ODAC-leader Guilford Saturday ... read more about Royals Notch ODAC Win Over Guilford, 60-50
Royals Outscore LC, 44-34, in Final 20 Minutes to Earn Win
Despite some early game rust, the Eastern Mennonite basketball women controlled the second half against Lynchburg Tuesday night, taking an 81-72 ODAC win in Harrisonburg. The win pushes Eastern Mennonite ... read more about Royals Outscore LC, 44-34, in Final 20 Minutes to Earn Win
Yoders Pulls In Player Of The Week Honors
Last year, Kala Yoders (Myerstown, PA/ELCO) earned a starting role late in the season and was named the ODAC Rookie of the Year. This year, she continues to step up her play ... read more about Yoders Pulls In Player Of The Week Honors
Royals Smokin’ So Far
Courtesy Daily News Record, Dec. 6, 2011 Kevin Griffin said he’s been asked why his two leading scorers — Bianca Ygarza and Raiven Patterson — don’t start, but the Eastern ... read more about Royals Smokin’ So Far