Senior guard Da'Jourie Turner defends Cha Sweeney during the game against Eastern Michigan University at McGuirk Arena, March 5, 2016.
With the Central Michigan women’s basketball team defeating the Western Michigan Broncos for the third time this year on Wednesday, the only team standing between CMU and the Mid-American Conference tournament final is another team from the mitten: Eastern Michigan.
CMU (21-9, 14-4 MAC) beat EMU during both meetings during the regular season, including a 56-55 game in Ypsilanti, and a 78-70 win at McGuirk Arena during the final game of the regular season.