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Russo Strikes Out Eight, Offense Pushes Baseball to Another Series Win

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (EMUEagles.com) -- Senior Luke Russo (Howell, Mich.-Howell) was dominant on Sunday, striking out eight Western Michigan University hitters over five innings of work to help propel the Eastern Michigan University Eagles over the Broncos, 14-3 in the series finale of the three-game set between the two rivals.

The win gave Eastern Michgan (10-6, 4-2 MAC) the series victory over its Mitten-state foe, as the Eagles claimed two of the three weekend games against the Broncos (5-12, 2-4 MAC). The series was played in Bowling Green, Ky. on the campus of Western Kentucky University due to inclement weather in Kalamazoo, Mich.