YPSILANTI, Mich. – The Western Michigan women's basketball team defeated Eastern Michigan University 65-51 Wednesday afternoon. In the win, junior Marina Asensio supplied a game-high 22 points to lead the Brown and Gold.
The Broncos raced off to a 17-9 advantage in the first quarter after limiting EMU to 16.7% from the field. With less than one minute remaining in the quarter, redshirt junior Artemis Kouki converted on her and one opportunity to improve WMU's lead to 17-7.
In the second quarter, WMU's offense erupted for 23 points behind eight made field goals and a 66.