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Royals rise to the occasion at Hilton Garden Invitational

February 2, 2015Last updated February 9, 2015 by James De Boer

Even without sending their full teams to the Hilton Garden Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C., over the weekend, EMU’s indoor track and field teams defended their regional status. Both the men

Track teams poised to break more records

January 15, 2014Last updated January 23, 2014 by James De Boer

How do you improve upon a season in which the team broke 12 different program records? If you are EMU track & field Coach Jason Lewkowicz, you bring back most

Chappell-Dick Cruises By Own School Record

April 16, 2013Last updated May 1, 2013 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) sent three athletes to Saturday’s Mason Spring Invitational, hosted by NCAA Division-I George Mason University in Fairfax, Va. The meet, fittingly loaded with D-I athletes, was

Royals Open Season Strong At Roanoke Invitational

March 18, 2013Last updated March 25, 2013 by James De Boer

The EMU track teams made a nice soft entry into the spring outdoor season on Saturday at the Roanoke College Invitational. The men took a number of individual first places

Track Men Break Distance Medley Relay Record

February 18, 2013Last updated February 25, 2013 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) sent members of the men’s and women’s track teams to two different meets over the weekend – the Susquehanna Open and the VMI Relays. The men’s

Nafziger and Chappell-Dick Each Take Down Two School Records

January 28, 2013Last updated February 4, 2013 by James De Boer

While many around the Eastern Mennonite University track and field program expected the blossoming group to challenge some of the all-time top ten lists throughout the season, few could have

Track Teams Keeping The Momentum Going

November 30, 2012Last updated December 10, 2012 by James De Boer

This fall, both of EMU’s cross country teams exceeded preseason predictions. With such a strong carryover from those teams to the upcoming indoor track & field squads, what does second-year

Cross Country Women Take 4th At ODAC Championships

October 29, 2012Last updated November 7, 2012 by James De Boer

The Eastern Mennonite women’s cross country team took fourth place at Saturday’s ODAC Championships, running on their home course at Peak View Elementary in Penn Laird. The Lady Royals vastly

Cross Country Women Get A Gold Winner At ODAC Preview

September 3, 2012Last updated September 25, 2012 by James De Boer

The Eastern Mennonite cross country teams kicked off their 2012 season in fine fashion Friday, hosting the EMU Royals Invitational. Freshman Hannah Chappell-Dick (Bluffton, OH/Bluffton) had a sterling start to