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Volleyball Mounts Ferocious Comeback, Edges NIU in Five Sets

Western Michigan

10/18/2024 | 7:30 p.m.

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team stormed back from down two sets to top Northern Illinois University, 3-2, inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center Thursday, Oct. 17.

The match marked the third reverse sweep of the season for the Eagles, the most from the program in a single season since it also accomplished the feat three times in the 2014 campaign.

The conference victory improved Eastern Michigan's record to 12-10 overall and 6-2 in Mid-American Conference (MAC) action.