Six players contributed to the run. Seth Hauben scored the final four points which extended the UR lead to 33-14 with 6:04 left in the first half.
Rochester is 23-1 overall, 12-1 in the UAA. The Yellowjackets remain one game ahead of Washington University in the UAA race. The Yellowjackets need a win at Carnegie Mellon next Saturday to clinch the UAA title and automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament.
Hauben scored 15 of his team-high 17 points in the first half, hitting 7 of 8 from the floor. The Yellowjackets shot 69.2% from the field in the first half (18-26) and led, 41-22. Emory made just 9 of 23 floor shots (39.1%). Both teams were sloppy with the ball in the first half: Rochester committed 11 turnovers, Emory 12.
Chase Fawsett scored 18 points for the Eagles and Shawn Bailey added 15. Emory is 10-14 overall, 4-9 in the UAA.