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No. 5 EMU Shocks Top-Seeded Bowling Green to Advance to MAC Championship Match

OXFORD, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The No. 5 Eastern Michigan University volleyball team continued its Cinderella march at the 2018 Mid-American Conference Tournament, knocking out No. 1 seed Bowling Green State University, 3-1, at Millett Hall to advance to the MAC Tournament Championship for the first time since 2013.

The Eagles (20-13, 9-7 MAC) came out of the gate on fire and never looked back, winning handedly in the first two sets by scores of 25-13 and 25-14. After the Falcons took a close third set, 25-23, the Green and White rallied to finish off the tournament's top seed, 25-20.