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Volleyball Makes History, Wins Program's First-Ever MAC Tournament Championship

OXFORD, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team made history at the Mid-American Conference Championship Sunday, Nov. 18, topping No. 2 seed and host Miami University, 3-2, in Millett Hall to earn its first NCAA Tournament appearance in program history.

EMU (21-13) fell down in the first set, 25-19, but rallied back to take the second 25-21. After Miami (22-8) took the third set 25-19, Eastern came back to dominate the fourth, 25-15. In the decisive fifth set, the Eagles ran away with a 15-8 victory to secure the program's first-ever MAC Tournament title.