Eagles Down First Place Bowling Green in Five-Set Thriller

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team took down the league leader, Bowling Green State University, in a five-set thriller inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center, Friday, Oct. 21 in what could be considered the biggest upset of the 2022 Mid-American Conference season.

The 3-2 conference victory adds to Eastern Michigan's 4-18 overall record and 3-7 mark in MAC play.

The Eagles offense was paced by senior Samantha Basham (Granville, Ohio.-Newark Catholic), who finished with 20 kills on the day, and by fellow senior Raeven Chase (Toronto, Ontario - Michael Power St. Joseph Catholic), who had 11 while hitting .292. Defensively, the Green and White…