Falcon Volleyball Faces Adversity, Splits Weekend Series with Eagles

Jack Rintamaa, Photographer That is the reality that BGSU Volleyball experienced for themselves after this weekend, as the Falcons were upset by the Eastern Michigan Eagles in five sets on Friday (25-21, 19-25, 25-16, 17-25, 9-10), before bouncing back with a four set victory on Saturday (25-23, 25-16, 24-26, 25-20).

Coming into the weekend, EMU was struggling, mustering an overall record of 3-18, with a 2-7 record in the Mid-American Conference. However, the Eagles would not back down to the first-place Falcons.

Here's how the weekend would go.

The Eagles would use great defense and the aggressiveness of Samantha Basham to overcome multiple BGSU rallies. The senior would finish with a…