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Softball Swept by NIU

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University softball team was swept in Mid-American Conference action against Northern Illinois University Saturday, April 21, at Varsity Field. The Eagles (9-32, 5-12 MAC) were run-ruled in six innings in the first game, 9-1, before the Huskies (17-26, 8-8 MAC) came from behind to top EMU, 4-3, in the night cap.

Game 1: Eastern Michigan 1, Northern Illinois 9 (6 innings)

Junior Amanda Akles (La Habra, Calif.-La Habra) finished the game 2-for-3 with a double and a single, accounting for two of EMU's five hits.