DEKALB, Ill. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University wrestling team had an early lead, but could not hang on in a 22-14 defeat to Northern Illinois Friday evening, Jan. 20 at the NIU Convocation Center.
EMU (5-4, 1-3 MAC) led by one, 10-9 after six bouts, but were felled in three of the last four to drop the match to the Huskies (5-4, 1-3 MAC). In EMU's four wins, two came via bonus points in the form of major decision wins by juniors Kyle Springer (New Boston, Mich.-Davenport Assumption (Indiana)) and No.