YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team fell at home against the University of Detroit Mercy Tuesday night, Dec. 6, by a final tally of 77-64. The Titans (4-5) used a strong day at the charity stripe to overcome the Eagles (3-5), as fouls kept the Green and White from building any momentum.
The Eagles shot 22-of-68 (32.4 percent) from the field throughout the game, including a pair of three pointers. Eastern came out on top in the rebound battle, 47-41, and dominated on the offensive boards by a 16-6 margin. The Green and White notched 34 points in the paint compared to Detroit's 26, in addition to holding an advantage in second chance points, 13-2.