YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – In the latest episode of the Eastern Insider podcast, hosts Tom Helmer and Greg Steiner discussed Halloween traditions, candy preferences, and EMU’s football and soccer seasons. The conversation included a glimpse into the football team’s upcoming Halloween festivities despite their busy schedule surrounding a big game.
The first segment featured an interview with Sahar Nusseibeh, the new head coach of the Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team. Nusseibeh spoke about the team’s transition, chemistry, and goals for the season, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and unity in rebuilding the program. She shared insights into blending new and returning players and highlighted the team’s focus on continuous improvement and staying united throughout the season.
In the second segment, football head coach Chris Creighton reflected on the team’s recent loss to Akron and previewed the upcoming rivalry matchup against Toledo. Creighton praised the team’s resilience in the second half against Akron but acknowledged the need for a faster start and improvement in running the ball and stopping the run. Looking ahead to the Toledo game, Creighton emphasized the importance of ball security and containing Toledo’s talented offense.
Overall, the episode provided an inside look at EMU’s athletic programs and showcased the dedication and determination of the coaches and players as they navigate through the season. With Halloween festivities and rivalry matchups on the horizon, fans can expect an exciting and competitive atmosphere surrounding Eastern Michigan University athletics.
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