{"id":821,"date":"2005-02-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-15T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=821"},"modified":"2005-02-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-15T05:00:00","slug":"an-under-the-radar-mvp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2005\/an-under-the-radar-mvp\/","title":{"rendered":"An Under-The-Radar MVP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Mike Barber, <i>Daily News-Record<\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"photo left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jason Sager\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" src=\"\/news\/images\/JasonSager1.jpg\" \/>Jason Sager<\/div>\n<p>Three days a week, he takes         classes. Three days a week, he works as a real-estate agent. But for the         40 minutes that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/athletics\/basketball-m\/\">basketball<\/a> game-clock is ticking, all Eastern         Mennonite University sophomore Jason Sager thinks about is winning.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I want to win more         than anything,&quot; Sager said Monday after practice. &quot;And I hate         losing more than that.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Winning, of course, is not         something EMU had experienced much in recent years. Before this season,         the Royals hadn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mike Barber, Daily News-Record Jason Sager Three days a week, he takes classes. Three days a week, he works as a real-estate agent. 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