<?xml version="1.0" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Eastern Michigan Athletics</title><link>http://www.emueagles.com</link><description>Latest headlines for EMU Athletics</description><language>en-us</language><managingEditor>gsteiner2@emich.edu</managingEditor><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Eagles Clinch Second Straight West Division Crown </title><description><![CDATA[ Despite an 11-9 setback today at Theunissen Stadium to the Central Michigan University Chippewas, the Eastern Michigan University baseball team captured its second straight Mid-American Conference West Division Championship. An 8-3 win by Western Michigan win over Northern Illinois cleared the path for the Eagles to celebrate the top spot in the West. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/baseball/2008/5/16/BASEBALLcentralmichigan051608.asp?path=baseball</link><author>Eagles and Chips conclude series tomorrow</author><category>Baseball</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/baseball/2008/5/16/BASEBALLcentralmichigan051608.asp?path=baseball</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/baseball/2008/5/16/BASEBALLcentralmichigan051608.asp?path=baseball</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 19:36:44 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Karanja, Walther and Gersham Lead Eagles on Day Two of MAC Championship </title><description><![CDATA[ The Eastern Michigan University men’s track and field team sits in third place with 62 points following the second day of competition Friday, May 16, at the 2008 Mid-American Conference Championship on the campus of Bowling Green State University. Akron leads the competition with 74 points, followed by Miami (68). Kent State sits in fourth with 58 points, Central Michigan in fifth (31) and Buffalo (19) in sixth. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mtrack/2008/5/16/51608mtfMAC2.asp?path=mtrack</link><author>Gersham throws huge personal-record in the shot put</author><category>Men's Track</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mtrack/2008/5/16/51608mtfMAC2.asp?path=mtrack</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/mtrack/2008/5/16/51608mtfMAC2.asp?path=mtrack</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 23:37:36 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Women's Track Ninth After Day Two at MAC Championship </title><description><![CDATA[ After completing day two of competition Friday, May 16, at Bowling Green State University, the Eastern Michigan University women’s track and field team sits in ninth place with 15 points at the 2008 Mid-American Conference Championship at Whittaker Track. The University of Akron took an enormous lead with 96 points, followed by Buffalo (39), Ohio (34), Kent State (30), Western Michigan (25), Bowling Green (22) and Ball State (16). ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/wtrack/2008/5/16/51608wtfMAC2.asp?path=wtrack</link><author>Green finsihes third in the steeplechase</author><category>Women's Track</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/wtrack/2008/5/16/51608wtfMAC2.asp?path=wtrack</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/wtrack/2008/5/16/51608wtfMAC2.asp?path=wtrack</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:23:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Men’s Golf In 13th Heading into Final Round of the NCAA Central Regional </title><description><![CDATA[ The Eastern Michigan University men's golf program concluded its second day of action at the 2008 NCAA Division I Central Regional Championships in 13th place as the Eagles tallied a 36-hole score of 599 (297-302) at The Scarlet Course in Columbus, Ohio Friday, May 16, afternoon. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/16/NCAACentralRegionalDay2051608.asp?path=mgolf</link><author>Graham Hill, Christopher Ross and Marty Jeppesen all tied for 37th place with a 149</author><category>Men's Golf</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/16/NCAACentralRegionalDay2051608.asp?path=mgolf</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/16/NCAACentralRegionalDay2051608.asp?path=mgolf</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 20:40:39 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Football to Hold Annual Golf Outing, June 16 </title><description><![CDATA[ The fifth annual Eastern Michigan University football golf outing is set for Monday, June 16, 2008, at Eagle Crest Golf Course in Ypsilanti. The golf outing is sponsored by the E-Gridiron Group (EGG) which was formed in the spring of 2006 with its early focus set on building a leadership level of fund-raising support for EMU football. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/football/2008/5/16/FGGolfOuting051608.asp?path=football</link><author>E-Gridiron Group to sponsor fifth annual event at Eagle Crest Golf Course</author><category>Football</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/football/2008/5/16/FGGolfOuting051608.asp?path=football</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/football/2008/5/16/FGGolfOuting051608.asp?path=football</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 13:15:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>GolfWeek: Magic Continues for EMU </title><description><![CDATA[ Eastern Michigan probably shouldn’t be at the NCAA Central Regional. It took an opponent’s three-putt from 15 feet for the Eagles to win the MAC and earn an automatic bid. Graham Hill and his teammates are making the most of their fortune. (Article Courtesy of GolfWeek.com)</SPAN> ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/16/GolfWeekArticle051608.asp?path=mgolf</link><author>Eric Soderstrom, Managing Editor of Golfweek.com</author><category>Men's Golf</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/16/GolfWeekArticle051608.asp?path=mgolf</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/16/GolfWeekArticle051608.asp?path=mgolf</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 13:21:15 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Perrin Wins MAC 10,000-meter Title </title><description><![CDATA[ The Eastern Michigan University men’s track and field team tallied 19 point in day one of the 2008 Mid-American Conference Championship Thursday, May 15, here at Whittaker Track on the campus of Bowling Green State University. The Eagles sit tied for second with Central Michigan University. Kent State leads all teams with 40 points. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mtrack/2008/5/15/51508mtfMACday1.asp?path=mtrack</link><author>Eagles tally 19 points and sit tied for second after day one.</author><category>Men's Track</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mtrack/2008/5/15/51508mtfMACday1.asp?path=mtrack</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/mtrack/2008/5/15/51508mtfMACday1.asp?path=mtrack</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 22:35:19 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>EMU Golfers in Fifth at NCAA Central Regional </title><description><![CDATA[ Senior Graham Hill shot a one-under par, 70, to help the Eastern Michigan University men's golf team place itself on solid footing in the opening round of the 2008 NCAA Central Regional. The Eagles are in fifth place with a 13-over par 297, seven shots behind Wake Forest, at the regional hosted by Ohio State University at the par 71, 7,455 yard Scarlet Course. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/15/NCAACentralRegionalDay1051508.asp?path=mgolf</link><author>Senior Graham Hill carded a one-under and is tied for second place among individuals</author><category>Men's Golf</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/15/NCAACentralRegionalDay1051508.asp?path=mgolf</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/mgolf/2008/5/15/NCAACentralRegionalDay1051508.asp?path=mgolf</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 21:39:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Eagles Inch Closer to West Division Crown with 6-4 Win </title><description><![CDATA[ The Eastern Michigan University baseball team moved closer to its second consecutive Mid-American Conference West Division crown with its 6-4 win over Central Michigan here today at Theunissen Stadium. The Eagles remain a game and a half up on second place Northern Illinois and can clinch the West Division with a win tomorrow. Junior Matt Shoemaker threw his second straight complete game win, scattering four runs on seven hits while striking out two Chippewas. ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/baseball/2008/5/15/BASEBALLcentralmichigan051508.asp?path=baseball</link><author>Shoemaker throws second consecutive complete game</author><category>Baseball</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/baseball/2008/5/15/BASEBALLcentralmichigan051508.asp?path=baseball</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/baseball/2008/5/15/BASEBALLcentralmichigan051508.asp?path=baseball</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 18:41:36 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item><item><title>Women's Track Sits in Sixth After Day One </title><description><![CDATA[ The Eastern Michigan University women’s track and field team totaled 9 points in day one of the 2008 Mid-American Conference Championship Thursday, May 15, here at Whittaker Track on the campus of Bowling Green State University. EMU sits in sixth place after the conclusion of day one. The University of Akron leads the competition with 59 points, while Ohio University is second with 22 points ]]></description><link>http://www.emueagles.com/News/wtrack/2008/5/15/51508wtfMacDay1.asp?path=wtrack</link><author>Keppler leads Eagles in the first day of competition.</author><category>Women's Track</category><comments>http://www.emueagles.com/News/wtrack/2008/5/15/51508wtfMacDay1.asp?path=wtrack</comments><guid IsPermaLink="true">http://www.emueagles.com/News/wtrack/2008/5/15/51508wtfMacDay1.asp?path=wtrack</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 23:05:46 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.emueagles.com/rss.aspx" /></item></channel></rss>