A big third period propelled EMU's basketball women to their fifth straight win, an 87-72 decision at Roanoke College on Saturday. The 87 points were a season high for the Royals in an ODAC game, and their second straight outing breaking 80 points. ... read more about EMU women roll to fifth straight win, 87-72 from EMUroyals.com
As if scoring 21 points in the first half wasn't enough, junior Myneshia Walker (Freeman, Va./Brunswick) decided to do her best Stephen Curry impersonation late in the third, bombing in her third three pointer from a few feet behind the arc. EMU's guard finished with a career high 30 points as the Royals earned an emphatic 83-55 win over Virginia Wesleyan Wednesday night in Harrisonburg. ... read more about Walker helps Royals roll over VWC, 83-55 from EMUroyals.com
After earning a double dose of attention at last weekend's Clash at Kean, EMU's volleyball men vaulted to No. 12 in this week's AVCA national poll. ... read more about Royals ranked No. 12 in American Volleyball Coaches Association national poll from EMUroyals.com
After helping his team to a pair of upset victories last weekend, Eastern Mennonite's Josh Elmore (Chester, Va./Matoaca) has been named the Continental Volleyball Conference Player of the Week. ... read more about EMU’s Elmore named Continental Volleyball Conference Player Of The Week from EMUroyals.com
In the third, it looked like Guilford's ballgame. But the fourth belonged to the Royals as they ended on an 18-2 tear to knock off the Quakers, 66-59. ... read more about EMU basketball women control fourth and take down Guilford, 66-59 from EMUroyals.com
For the second time in as many days, EMU's volleyball men have upset a top 10 team. Saturday it was No. 9 Vassar, as the Royals came from behind to knock off the Brewers in five sets. ... read more about EMU volleyball knocks off two nationally ranked teams; Taylor and Ragland named to all-tourney team from EMUroyals.com
EMU's basketball men did so many things well. They held a potent opponent to just 40% shooting. They committed only seven turnovers. They grabbed a season high 23 offensive rebounds and won the battle of the boards, 50-48. ... read more about EMU men cold in suffering 77-66 home loss to Roanoke from EMUroyals.com
Despite President Trump’s tough law-and-order rhetoric, courts and schools are finding that “restorative justice” – as an alternative to traditional punishments – can reduce offenses and save money, writes Don Ediger. ... read more about Trump’s law-and-order rhetoric prompts a closer look at restorative justice from Consortium News
VACA professor Steven David Johnson's photos are often featured in publications of the non-profit Wild Virginia. These are truly stunning! ... read more about Check out Steven Johnson’s stunning photo series ‘Eyes of the Forest’ from Wild Virginia from Wild Virginia