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Eagles Send a Dozen into Saturday's Championship Heats

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University men's swimming and diving team turned in the top preliminary time in three of four events in Saturday's morning session of the Mid-American Confernece Championships, March 5. The Eagles will head into the final session of the championships with 12 swimmers set to compete in championship heats and four divers in the finals.

The Eagles opened the day with a dominating performance in the 200 Backstroke, qualifying five swimmers for the championship heat. Junior Cole Bateman (Hutchinson, Minn.-Hutchinson) turned in the second fastest time in Eastern laurels (1:44.