CENTRAL MICHIGAN (28-12, 11-4 MAC) vs. NORTHERN ILLINOIS (21-16, 9-6)
Friday-Saturday, April 21-22 • Margo Jonker Stadium • Mount Pleasant, Mich. • Radio: WMHW 101.1-FM • Live Stats: cmuchippewas.com
• The Central Michigan softball team welcomes Northern Illinois for a three-game Mid-American Conference series this weekend.
• The teams open on Friday at 3 p.m. and conclude with a doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday.
• Between games of Saturday’s doubleheader, the Chippewas will honor the 1987 softball team that placed fifth in the NCAA Women’s College World Series.
• At 11-4 in MAC play, the Chippewas are tied with Ball State for the best overall record in the league.