YPSILANTI, Mich. -- Raven Lee had 19 points with four steals and No. 8 seed Eastern Michigan forced 19 turnovers in a 69-60 victory over ninth-seeded Toledo on Monday night in the first round of the Mid-American Conference tournament.
Eastern Michigan's defense came up with 17 steals, including one on three-straight possessions late in the game.
Toledo turned it over on an inbound pass and Lee's steal and fast-break layup gave the Eagles a 59-57 lead with 1:37 left. After another turnover, Tim Bond converted a 3-point play after hitting a floater in the lane for a 62-57 lead.