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Eagles Continue to Roll in MAC Play with 6-2 Win over WMU

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University baseball team continued to roll, winning its fifth straight Mid-American Conference game with a 6-2 win over Western Michigan University, April 21 at Robert J. Bobb Stadium.

It was a combination of clutch hitting and crafty pitching that sealed the win for the Eagles (17-21, 8-2 MAC). Leading the way on the mound was the 1-2 punch of senior Sam Delaplane (San Jose, Calif.-Leigh) and junior Justin McMurtrey (Redding, Calif.-Shasta (Butte C.C.)), who combined to go the distance. Delaplane earned his second straight win after going the first 5.