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Royals Defeat Guilford, Claim Top Spot in ODAC

February 11, 2013Last updated February 21, 2013 by James De Boer

In a battle of the clear-cut Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) leaders, somebody’s streak would have to end. Guilford College entered on an 11-game streak. Host Eastern Mennonite, which had

Women Roll Randolph-Macon On Coach’s Birthday, 93-68

January 16, 2013Last updated January 22, 2013 by James De Boer

The EMU basketball women gave Coach Kevin Griffin a fantastic birthday present Tuesday night – a new record. The Royals hit 59.7% of their shots, a new program record, and

Defense Leads Women To Rout Of Fellow ODAC-Leading Hornets

January 14, 2013Last updated January 16, 2013 by James De Boer

Four teams entered the day tied atop the ODAC women’s basketball standings at 4-1, but at least one would fall on Saturday. Eastern Mennonite made sure it would not be

Royals Down Roanoke, 77-53

December 10, 2012Last updated December 20, 2012 by James De Boer

Eastern Mennonite took over midway through the first half and picked up a 77-53 win over Roanoke Saturday afternoon in Harrisonburg. The women improve to 4-3 with the victory, including

Royals Hoping To Live Up To Own Expectations

November 13, 2012Last updated November 20, 2012 by James De Boer

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

Royals Outscore LC, 44-34, in Final 20 Minutes to Earn Win

January 4, 2012Last updated January 12, 2012 by James De Boer

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

EMU and Emmerson: A Recipe for Success

December 12, 2011Last updated February 22, 2017 by Mike Zucconi

The award-winning food services team at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) received further acknowledgement of their dedication and willingness to go “above and beyond” at university chapel on Wednesday, Dec. 7.

Royals Smokin’ So Far

December 6, 2011Last updated December 20, 2011 by Matt Stoss

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

Women’s Basketball Defeats Bridgewater, 61-53

November 29, 2011Last updated December 8, 2011 by James De Boer

The depth of Eastern Mennonite can take some time to establish its edge, but that depth proved crucial Monday night in a 61-53 win at rival Bridgewater. The Royals held

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