<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://admin.emueagles.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Eastern Michigan University Athletics</title><link>https://admin.emueagles.com/rss.aspx?path=wrow</link><description>Latest news items for Eastern Michigan University Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://admin.emueagles.com/rss?path=wrow" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Eastern Places Eight Rowers as CRCA Scholar-Athletes</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/5/womens-rowing-eastern-places-eight-rowers-as-crca-scholar-athletes</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/5/womens-rowing-eastern-places-eight-rowers-as-crca-scholar-athletes</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eastern Michigan Rowing student-athletes row at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake on a sunny day to celebrate Senior Day against the University of Dayton Flyers, May 3, 2026" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png" /><br /><br />The College Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) announced its list of athletes awarded the 2026 CRCA Scholar-Athlete Award, with eight Eastern Michigan University student-athletes earning recognition, the organization announced June 5. The Eagles selected included Stella Balcom, Gabby Charvat, Sydney Junkans, Ellie Latunski, Abbi Lauth, Bryah Moriarty, Natalie Prairie, and Abigail Zola.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png"><media:title>Eastern Michigan Rowing student-athletes row at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake on a sunny day to celebrate Senior Day against the University of Dayton Flyers, May 3, 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 5 Jun 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30600</s:story_id></item><item><title>EMU Student-Athletes Set Department GPA Record During Winter 2026 Semester</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-emu-student-athletes-set-department-gpa-record-during-winter-2026-semester</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/6/3/baseball-emu-student-athletes-set-department-gpa-record-during-winter-2026-semester</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's XC, Women's XC, Football, Soccer, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Women's Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, General, SASS, Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="EMU Student-Athletes Set Department GPA Record During Winter 2026 Semester" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WINTER_Grades_ATH.png" /><br /><br />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.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WINTER_Grades_ATH.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WINTER_Grades_ATH.png"><media:title>EMU Student-Athletes Set Department GPA Record During Winter 2026 Semester</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/3/2026_WINTER_Grades_ATH.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 3 Jun 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>2</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30592</s:story_id></item><item><title>3V8+ Wins Silver, Breaks Boat Record in Inaugural Rowing MAC Championship</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/16/womens-rowing-3v8-wins-silver-breaks-boat-record-in-inaugural-rowing-mac-championship</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/16/womens-rowing-3v8-wins-silver-breaks-boat-record-in-inaugural-rowing-mac-championship</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eastern Michigan Rowing Earned Silver Medal in 3V8+ at Inaugural MAC Rowing Championship" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/16/3V8_.png" /><br /><br />Eastern Michigan University hosted the first-ever Mid-American Conference Women's Rowing Championship on Ford Lake Saturday, May 16, highlighted by a silver medal and school-record performance from the Eagles' Third Varsity Eight.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/3V8_.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/3V8_.png"><media:title>Eastern Michigan Rowing Earned Silver Medal in 3V8+ at Inaugural MAC Rowing Championship</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/16/3V8_.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:50:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30566</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rowing Hosting Inaugural MAC Championship Saturday</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/15/womens-rowing-rowing-hosting-inaugural-mac-championship-saturday</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/15/womens-rowing-rowing-hosting-inaugural-mac-championship-saturday</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eastern Michigan Rowing student-athletes row at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake on a sunny day to celebrate Senior Day against the University of Dayton Flyers, May 3, 2026" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png" /><br /><br />The Eastern Michigan University rowing program will host the Inaugural Mid-American Conference Women's Rowing Championship on Saturday, May 16, at Ford Lake in Ypsilanti, Mich. Racing begins at 9:02 a.m. and concludes with the Varsity Eight (1V8+) final at 10:02 a.m.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png"><media:title>Eastern Michigan Rowing student-athletes row at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake on a sunny day to celebrate Senior Day against the University of Dayton Flyers, May 3, 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/5/Rowing1_QOYGV.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 13:56:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30563</s:story_id></item><item><title>Eastern Athletics Delivers Strong APR Performance Across All Programs</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/5/general-eastern-athletics-delivers-strong-apr-performance-across-all-programs</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/5/general-eastern-athletics-delivers-strong-apr-performance-across-all-programs</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's XC, Women's XC, Football, Soccer, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Women's Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, General, SASS, Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Graphic for the NCAA APR Report depicting the NCAA logo above the text APR Report above 2024-25 and the Block E logo" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/4/2026_NCAA_APR.png" /><br /><br />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.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/2026_NCAA_APR.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/2026_NCAA_APR.png"><media:title>Graphic for the NCAA APR Report depicting the NCAA logo above the text APR Report above 2024-25 and the Block E logo</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/4/2026_NCAA_APR.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 5 May 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30525</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rowing Celebrates Senior Day Against Dayton</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/3/womens-rowing-rowing-celebrates-senior-day-against-dayton</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/3/womens-rowing-rowing-celebrates-senior-day-against-dayton</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Eastern Michigan 2026 Rowing Seniors (vs. Dayton, May 3, 2026)" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/3/EMU_Senior_Day.png" /><br /><br />Senior Day took center stage at Ford Lake as Eastern Michigan University rowing paid tribute to its senior class and delivered victories in the first 1,000 meters of each race against Dayton on Sunday, May 3. The regatta farewell for a group of seniors whose impact has shaped the program's direction heading into championship season.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/EMU_Senior_Day.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/EMU_Senior_Day.png"><media:title>Eastern Michigan 2026 Rowing Seniors (vs. Dayton, May 3, 2026)</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/3/EMU_Senior_Day.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 3 May 2026 16:39:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30532</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rowing Hosting Dayton in Senior Day Regatta</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/1/womens-rowing-rowing-hosting-dayton-in-senior-day-regatta</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/1/womens-rowing-rowing-hosting-dayton-in-senior-day-regatta</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[The Eastern Michigan University rowing team will host the University of Dayton for a dual meet Sunday, May 3, at Ford Lake. The regatta against the Flyers represents a home-water test for the Eagles ahead of the Mid-American Conference Championship on May 16.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 1 May 2026 16:34:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30530</s:story_id></item><item><title>EMU Athletics Celebrates 2026 Winter Semester Graduates</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/2/general-emu-athletics-celebrates-2026-winter-semester-graduates</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/5/2/general-emu-athletics-celebrates-2026-winter-semester-graduates</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's XC, Football, Soccer, Men's Track &amp; Field, Women's Track &amp; Field, Volleyball, Men's Golf, Women's Golf, Women's Rowing, Gymnastics, Swimming &amp; Diving, Tennis, General, Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="EMU Athletics Celebrates 2026 Winter Semester Graduates" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_GRAD.png" /><br /><br />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.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_GRAD.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_GRAD.png"><media:title>EMU Athletics Celebrates 2026 Winter Semester Graduates</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/5/2/26_GRAD.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 2 May 2026 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>21</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30508</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rowing Completes Second Annual Ford Lake Cup</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/25/womens-rowing-rowing-completes-second-annual-ford-lake-cup</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/25/womens-rowing-rowing-completes-second-annual-ford-lake-cup</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="A 1920 x 1080 aerial image depicting an Eastern Michigan University women's fours boat on the stunning waters of the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/25/FLC_1.png" /><br /><br />The Eastern Michigan University women's rowing team hosted the Ford Lake Cup on its home course Saturday, finishing second to Duquesne University in all four varsity finals while besting Mid-American Conference rival University of Toledo in every head-to-head matchup.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/FLC_1.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/FLC_1.png"><media:title>A 1920 x 1080 aerial image depicting an Eastern Michigan University women's fours boat on the stunning waters of the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/25/FLC_1.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:41:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30491</s:story_id></item><item><title>Rowing Hosting Ford Lake Cup Saturday</title><link>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/23/womens-rowing-rowing-hosting-ford-lake-cup-saturday</link><guid>https://emueagles.com/news/2026/4/23/womens-rowing-rowing-hosting-ford-lake-cup-saturday</guid><category>Women's Rowing</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="EMU Rowing" src="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/7/8/Rowing_Sunrise2_070825.png" /><br /><br />The Eastern Michigan University rowing team will host the 2nd Annual Ford Lake Cup Saturday, April 25, 2026, on Ford Lake in Ypsilanti, Mich. The multi-team regatta serves as a key late-season test for the Eagles as they gear up for the MAC Championship in May.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/8/Rowing_Sunrise2_070825.png" /><media:content url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/8/Rowing_Sunrise2_070825.png"><media:title>EMU Rowing</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://admin.emueagles.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/7/8/Rowing_Sunrise2_070825.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 16:28:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>30490</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>