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Zips Swept By Eastern Michigan, Drop Series 2-1

Box Score (Game One) | Box Score (Game two)

AKRON, Ohio – Akron softball gets swept by Eastern Michigan in an afternoon double-header, 11-5 and 3-1, in the first Mid-American Conference weekend series of the 2016 season on Saturday afternoon at Lee Jackson Field.

With the pair of losses, the Zips fall to .500 through 30 games at 15-15 and 1-2 in MAC play while the Eagles improve to 11-16 (2-1 MAC).

EMU and Akron battled back and forth in the first two innings of the initial contest. The Eagles opened the game up with three runs in the first inning.