DEKALB, Ill. (EMUEagles.com) – A strong second half fueled the Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team to an 83-76 Mid-American Conference road victory over Northern Illinois University Saturday, Jan. 20, inside NIU's Convocation Center. The win was the third straight for the Green and White, giving EMU its first three-game win streak since winning five in-a-row, Feb. 6-24, 2016.
The Eagles shot a whopping 48.5 percent from the field, converting on 32-of-66 shots, while also going 8-for-17 from three-point range. On the flip side, the Huskies finished the day 27-of-62 (43.5 percent) and 8-of-22 from deep.