KALAMAZOO, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) -- With just a pair of games left in the regular season, the Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team is set to hit the road for a matchup with its in-state rival, Western Michigan University, Wednesday, March 2. Tipoff inside WMU's University Arena is set for 7 p.m.
Eastern (7-18, 4-14 MAC) is looking to earn a third victory over an in-state rival this season after previously beating Central Michigan University twice. Meanwhile, the game has major implications for Western (15-12, 9-9 MAC), which is one of four Mid-American Conference teams deadlocked at nine league wins apiece in the fight to earn a bid into the conference tournament next week.