Eastern Michigan Eagles baseball

Eastern Michigan Eagles
2024 Eastern Michigan Eagles baseball team
Founded1901 (1901)
UniversityEastern Michigan University
Head coachRobbie Britt (1st season)
ConferenceMid–American
LocationYpsilanti, Michigan
Home stadiumOestrike Stadium
(Capacity: 2,500)
NicknameEagles
ColorsGreen and white[1]
   
College World Series runner-up
1976
College World Series appearances
1975, 1976
NCAA regional champions
1975, 1976
NCAA Tournament appearances
1975, 1976, 1981, 1982, 2003, 2008
Conference tournament champions
1981, 1982, 2003, 2008

The Eastern Michigan Eagles baseball team (formerly the Eastern Michigan Hurons) is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States.[2] The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference West division, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. Eastern Michigan's first baseball team was fielded in 1901. The team plays its home games at Oestrike Stadium in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The 1976 team finished as runner-up at the 1976 College World Series, making the then-Hurons the last northern school to play for a CWS title until Michigan in 2019.

An Eagles batter (left) and pitcher (right) during a game in 2023
  1. ^ "Colors - Division of Communications". Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Eastern Michigan Eagles". d1baseball.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-18. Retrieved 2013-01-16.