EMU scored first and never let go of the edge, beating Bridgewater 7-4 on Friday to earn their first-ever season sweep of their rivals. Damon Frazier (Waynesboro, Va./Wilson Memorial) pitched 7.2 solid innings while helping his team to a 3-0 lead with a run and RBI. ... read more about Royals beat Bridgewater to clinch season sweep from EMUroyals.com
Jessica Sarriot '11, graduate student at Princeton University, leads a Rally for Hate-Free Princeton. ... read more about Princeton graduate student Jessica Sarriot ’11 leads ‘Hate-Free’ rally from Daily Princetonian
Despite deteriorating conditions throughout the tournament, EMU freshman Olyvia Longacre (Telford, Pa./Christopher Dock) proved to be one of the most consistent women at the ODAC Championships. The three-day tournament was held at the Stoney Creek Golf Course in Wintergreen Resort, wrapping up Tuesday. Longacre shot rounds of 98, 99 and 99, holding at 22nd out of 30 golfers. She totaled a score of 296 (+80) for her first conference championship. The freshman finished the year with an average round score of 91.5. Bridgewater's Christina Herbert used a seven-stroke lead after the first day to earn a six-stroke win for the individual medalist honors. She carded a 229 (+13). BC also won the team title at 983, ahead of Washington and Lee's 1033. ... read more about Women’s golf wraps up season at Wintergreen from EMUroyals.com
Even a lightning delay on Friday and cooler wet weather on Saturday could not slow down the EMU track & field teams at this weekend's ODAC Championships. The Royals took home three individual gold medals and one relay gold, setting a pair of records in the process, at the meet hosted by Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va. ... read more about EMU athletes earn four golds and two records at ODAC meet from EMUroyals.com
Sustainability coordinator Jonathan Lantz-Trissel contributes to "Calculating Institution Nitrogen Footprints Creates Connection Across Campus," about a research project involving several university campuses. ... read more about Calculating institution nitrogen footprints creates connection across campus from Sustainability magazine
The Royals are heading into the postseason on a big note after earning a split at No. 9 Messiah College on Wednesday. The non-conference decision puts the softball women at 22-14 as they enter a nine-day lull in the schedule before the ODAC Tournament starts on April 28. ... read more about Softball ends regular season with No. 7 seed in ODAC tournament from EMUroyals.com
Playing in their final home game, EMU's senior class was determined to go out with a win. The seniors either scored or drove in each of the Royals' runs in a 9-5 win over Southern Virginia Monday in Harrisonburg. Eastern Mennonite won four of the five games in their final homestand of 2017. At 17-16 (4-10 ODAC), the Royals end the year with six straight road games, including Wednesday at No. 1 Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. ... read more about Mathews’ two homeruns help EMU seniors win final home game from EMUroyals.com
EMU softball suffered a disappointing doubleheader loss to visiting McDaniel College Thursday afternoon. The Royals drop to 21-11 overall with their first non-conference losses of the season. Eastern Mennonite heads to Roanoke College on Saturday for their final ODAC games of the season. The Royals are 9-9 in the conference, while Roanoke is 9-7 with a doubleheader remaining against No. 20 Randolph-Macon. ... read more about Seale strikes out 20 but EMU drops both games of doubleheader from EMUroyals.com
EMU's volleyball men got defensive and it worked. The Royals racked up 20 blocks, including 16 over the final three sets, as they shocked top-seeded Marymount University in a 3-2 come-from-behind win in the CVC Tournament semifinals. Eastern Mennonite advances to Saturday's championship, playing at 6:00pm against either Juniata or Stevenson. ... read more about Royals block Marymount for CVC upset from EMUroyals.com