YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- Coming off of a dominant 101-48 victory over Marygrove College, Dec. 22, the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team returns to the hardwood Thursday, Dec. 29, for its final non-conference tilt of the 2016-17 campaign. The Eagles (7-5) host Long Beach State University at the Convocation Center for a 2 p.m. contest. For the 49ers (5-10), it will be their first true road game since Dec. 10, when it fell at Texas in Austin, 71-65.
The Green and White will close out the 2016 calendar year following its decisive performance over Marygrove.