The fifth-seeded Ohio Bobcats knocked off bottom-seeded Eastern Michigan 63-49 to clinch a spot in the Mid-American Conference quarterfinals.
The Ohio Bobcats (22-8) are going to Cleveland to play fourth-seeded Northern Illinois despite allowing the Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-25) to stay in the game throughout.
In the first quarter, Eastern Michigan at one point grabbed a 17-13, but Ohio would respond, and for the most part, kept a 2-5 point lead throughout the course of the game with the Eagles always right behind.
However, when up 49-44, Ohio finished the game on a 14-5 run to take the win 63-49 despite struggling to put away the Eagles.