Ball State women’s basketball (12-4, 4-1 Mid-American Conference) will look to avenge last season’s Mid-American Conference semifinal loss when it hosts the Eastern Michigan Eagles (12-4, 3-2 MAC) at 7 P.M. on Jan. 20 at Worthen Arena.
Ball State currently holds the advantage in the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s RPI rankings, sitting at 56th while the Eagles are ranked 86th. Only one other MAC team, Ohio, is ranked higher than either team.
In last seasons conference semifinal matchup, the sixth-seeded Eagle's took down the second-seeded Cardinal's.
In the loss, the Cardinals were out-rebounded 52-34, but the team enter tonight’s matchup hauling in 6.