YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – After winning 21 games and advancing to its fourth Mid-American Conference Tournament Semifinal in the last six years, the Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team was rewarded with a berth to the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT), announced Monday, March 14, by the tournament selection committee. The Eagles will open the Postseason WNIT with a game Thursday, March 17, in Moraga, Calif., against Saint Mary's College University.
Playing in late March has become a regular tradition for Eastern Michigan, as the Eagles will participate in the postseason for the ninth time in the past 13 years.