Sam Emich, former Copley High School standout, played on Monday, February 5 in NAIA game

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

By Kankakee Times

Feb 6, 2024

On Monday, February 5, former Copley High School standout, Sam Emich’s current college team, the Olivet Nazarene Fighting Tigers, won 89-74 in their NAIA game against the Governors State Jaguars.

The game took place in University Park, Illinois. This was the first matchup against the Governors State Jaguars this season.

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

Name: Sam Emich

Position: Forward

Hometown: Copley

Height: 6′6″

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