YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team celebrated Family Day with an 80-65 victory over NCAA Division II opponent Central State University Saturday, Dec. 9, inside the Convocation Center.
With the win against his Alma Mater, head coach Rob Murphy has led the Eagles (7-2) to a perfect 21-0 record when facing non-NCAA Division I opposition in both regular season and exhibition games. Murphy played for the Marauders (4-5) from 1993-96, earning the team's Defensive Player of the Year honors during his senior season.
Junior James Thompson IV (Baton Rouge, La.