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On Saturday, January 27, 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, January 27, former Copley High School standout, Sam Emich’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, won 95-67 in their NAIA game against the Judson Eagles.

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

The Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers’ next game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Chicago, Illinois.

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

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