Eastern Michigan University set a school and Mid-American Conference record this year by winning eight athletic team championships. This year, EMU won, in order, men's cross country, women's swimming and diving, men's indoor track, men's swimming and diving, women's gymnastics, men's golf, men's outdoor track and women's softball. From 1984-2007, data collected by EMU's Sports Information Department staff shows that EMU won an average of 3.03 overall MAC titles per season while the average MAC school won 1.79 overall championships each season during that span. Eastern Michigan is one of only two MAC schools (Central Michigan University is the other) to have captured at least one MAC title in every season since 1979-80. The following are the most number of MAC championships a conference team has ever won in a single season.

Eastern Michigan University 8 (2006-07)

Central Michigan University 6 (2003-04)

Western Michigan University 6 (1984-85)

Eastern Michigan University 5 (1987-88, 1990-91, 1997-98)

Kent State 5 (2000-01, 2001-02)

Central Michigan University 5 (2002-03)

Miami (Ohio) University 5 (1995-96, 1996-97)

Ohio University 5 (1993-94)

Source: EMU Sports Information Department staff

 

 

 

 

 

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