AKRON, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - A balanced and efficient offensive performance paired with a strong defensive effort fueled the Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team to a 72-60 win over the University of Akron Wednesday night, Jan. 16, inside James A. Rhodes Arena. The win snapped EMU's four-game losing streak against UA and marked Eastern's first win in the Rubber City since the 2010-11 season.
Freshman Jenna Annecchiarico (Baldwin, N.Y.-Baldwin) led the Eagles with 17 points, while sophomore Courtnie Lewis (Belton, Mo.-Belton) and Autumn Hudson (Richwood, Ohio-North Union) added 14 and 10 points, respectively.