“From Dynasty Into Difficulty: McCurdy Leaves TA for Woebegone EMU”… When JD McCurdy decided to move from the high school coaching ranks up to college, that was the headline from ... read more about After 23 years at helm, softball coach McCurdy to retire
Gina Troyer 鈥�93, a liberal arts major with a special education certification and a minor in coaching, was hesitant about playing sports in college after feeling a 鈥渓ittle burned out鈥� ... read more about Hall of Honor: Gina Campbell Troyer
Jamie Fraysher Runner 鈥�09, a liberal arts major and psychology minor, became hooked on EMU for college after an overnight stay. 鈥淭he people were so genuine and made me feel ... read more about Hall of Honor: Jamie Fraysher Runner
Miranda White Terry 鈥�08, a liberal arts major, played both softball and basketball at Fort Defiance High School in Verona, Virginia, and chose EMU because she wanted 鈥渢o stay local ... read more about Hall of Honor: Miranda White Terry
EMU Athletics is honoring two individuals and one team during the 2022 Homecoming and Family Weekend. Former athletic trainer Mike Downey will receive the Distinguished Service Award. Hall of Honor ... read more about EMU Athletics to honor former athletic trainer, pitcher and 2010 basketball team
Morgan Smith MA '21 (organizational leadership), former graduate assistant with the EMU Royals softball team, is the new softball coach at Richard Bland College of William & Mary.
VOLLEYBALL Two EMU men’s volleyball players earned a spot on this year’s Continental Volleyball Conference All-Academic Team. Junior Jacob Durren (Gloucester, Va./Gloucester) claimed his third consecutive All-Academic honor. Senior Joshua Gomez (Puerto Montt, Chile/German School ... read more about Three more athletes earn honors
This spring, EMU Athletics has been celebrating alumni-athletes working in the health care professions. “It has been so exciting to reconnect with former Royals for this special social media campaign ... read more about EMU Athletics shares 鈥楻oyal Dose of Gratitude鈥� to alumni working in healthcare
Six EMU student-athletes have been named to the Academic-All State Team by the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID). A total of 222 student-athletes representing 37 colleges and universities across the ... read more about Six Royals named to VaSID Academic All-State Team
Brooke Hensley and RJ Ocampo, former athletic standouts at EMU, are both involved in fighting Covid-19.