https://admin.emueagles.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for Eastern Michigan University Athleticsen-us60https://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-emu-student-athletes-set-department-gpa-record-during-winter-2026-semesterhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-emu-student-athletes-set-department-gpa-record-during-winter-2026-semesterBaseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's XC, Women's XC, Football, Soccer, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Women's Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, General, SASS, Lacrosse

Eastern Michigan University student-athletes continued their success in the classroom during the Winter 2026 semester, posting the highest cumulative grade-point (GPA) average in department history with a 3.517. The mark surpassed the previous department record of 3.504 and marked the seventh consecutive semester EMU Athletics established a new cumulative GPA record. Additionally, all programs finished the semester with a cumulative GPA above 3.0 for the first time in department history.]]>EMU Student-Athletes Set Department GPA Record During Winter 2026 SemesterWed, 3 Jun 2026 13:00:00 EST230592https://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/1/mens-basketball-2026-27-basketball-season-tickets-on-sale-nowhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/1/mens-basketball-2026-27-basketball-season-tickets-on-sale-nowMen's Basketball, Women's Basketball, General

Eastern Michigan University basketball enters a new chapter this season, and fans are invited to be part of every moment inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center. With new Men's Basketball Head Coach Billy Donlon and a Women's Basketball team coming off an 11-win improvement, the Eagles are ready for strong support at home.]]>2026-27 Basketball Season Tickets On Sale NowMon, 1 Jun 2026 09:40:00 EST330590https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-basketball-the-man-behind-the-message-jim-streeters-lifetime-of-service-earns-mac-hall-of-fame-honorhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/28/mens-basketball-the-man-behind-the-message-jim-streeters-lifetime-of-service-earns-mac-hall-of-fame-honorMen's Basketball, Football, General

For more than four decades, the voice behind Eastern Michigan University athletics rarely sought the spotlight.]]>Jim Streeter’s Lifetime of Service Earns MAC Hall of Fame HonorThu, 28 May 2026 16:00:00 EST330588https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/5/general-eastern-athletics-delivers-strong-apr-performance-across-all-programshttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/5/general-eastern-athletics-delivers-strong-apr-performance-across-all-programsBaseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's XC, Women's XC, Football, Soccer, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Women's Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, General, SASS, Lacrosse

The Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics continued its strong academic performance in the latest Academic Progress Rate report, as released by the NCAA Tuesday, May 5.]]>Graphic for the NCAA APR Report depicting the NCAA logo above the text APR Report above 2024-25 and the Block E logoTue, 5 May 2026 13:00:00 EST2130525https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/2/general-emu-athletics-celebrates-2026-winter-semester-graduateshttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/2/general-emu-athletics-celebrates-2026-winter-semester-graduatesBaseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's XC, Football, Soccer, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Women's Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, General, Lacrosse

A total of 78 Eastern Michigan University student-athletes graduated today, May 2, at the George Gervin GameAbove Center as part of the spring commencement ceremonies for the 2025-26 academic year.]]>EMU Athletics Celebrates 2026 Winter Semester GraduatesSat, 2 May 2026 09:00:00 EST2130508https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-basketball-mohammad-habhab-returning-to-easternhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/27/mens-basketball-mohammad-habhab-returning-to-easternMen's Basketball

The Eastern Michigan University men's basketball program received significant news for its 2026-27 roster Monday, April 27, as the team learned that Mohammad Habhab will be staying in Ypsilanti after initially entering the NCAA's transfer portal.]]>Mo Habhab dribbling a basketball at Louisville, Nov. 24, 2025Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:05:00 EST330504https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/24/mens-basketball-staff-additions-revealedhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/24/mens-basketball-staff-additions-revealedMen's Basketball

Head men's basketball coach Billy Donlon announced his coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season including Associate Head Coach Martin McGillan, in addition to assistant coaches John Bowler, Vince Fritz, Hassan Nizam, and Carlos McMath, as announced Thursday, April 23.]]>MBB Coach Announcement detailing Eastern Michigan's MBB StaffFri, 24 Apr 2026 13:00:00 EST330459https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/6/mens-basketball-a-walk-through-history-epiloguehttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/6/mens-basketball-a-walk-through-history-epilogueMen's Basketball

Change came quickly following one of the most exciting and successful basketball seasons in Eastern Michigan's modern athletics history.]]>A Walk Through History: 1995-96 Men's Basketball Team - EpilogueMon, 6 Apr 2026 09:58:00 EST330406https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-basketball-a-walk-through-history-the-postseasonhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/4/mens-basketball-a-walk-through-history-the-postseasonMen's Basketball

The Eagles' 1996 MAC Tournament run opened on campus, and Eastern made quick amends with a methodical 84-72 win over the Golden Flashes.]]>A Walk Through History: 1995-96 Men's Basketball TeamSat, 4 Apr 2026 09:59:00 EST330405https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/3/mens-basketball-a-walk-through-history-the-mac-seasonhttps://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/3/mens-basketball-a-walk-through-history-the-mac-seasonMen's Basketball

Thundering to an impressive 7-1 record in the first month of the 1995-96 season had put the rest of the Mid-American Conference on notice, but an unrelenting test of will and ability awaited in the Mid-American Conference season.]]>A Walk Through History: 1995-96 Men's Basketball TeamFri, 3 Apr 2026 09:57:00 EST330404