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On Saturday, December 2, former Copley High School standout Sam Emich’s college team won in an NAIA game

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Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers Coach Nick Birkey (2024) | Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers

Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers Coach Nick Birkey (2024) | Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers

On Saturday, December 2, former Copley High School standout, Sam Emich’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, won 108-80 in their NAIA game against the Judson Eagles.

The game took place in Elgin, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Judson Eagles this season.

The Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Thursday, December 7 at 6 p.m. in Bourbonnais, Illinois.

Name: Sam Emich
Position: Forward
Hometown: Copley
Height: 6′6″

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