Week three of the rebirth of MAC Gems, and it's a special one. Eastern Michigan has been getting slammed pretty good in the media recently, but if you're one of the diehards with unwavering allegiance, there's sweet Eagles swag up for bid on the interwebs. IT'S THE ALL EMU EDITION OF MAC GEMS. THE REVOLUTION STARTS TODAY! Your May 20th MAC Gems:
Relive the glory days of EMU hoops! The '91 Eagles captured the MAC Tournament crown and were rewarded a 12 seed in the NCAA Tournament. EMU blasted Mississippi State 76-56 in the first round then knocked off Penn State 71-68 to advance the Sweet 16.