Eastern Michigan softball suffers 7th inning meltdown, loses to Akron

In what can only be called one abysmal inning of softball, EMU managed to give up 3 unearned runs on NO Akron hits in a 7-3 loss at Varsity Field this afternoon. EMU managed just 6 hits and committed 3 errors in falling to an atrocious 9-23 overall and 1-6 in MAC play.

Ashley Strauss and Heather Han had RBI's for Eastern. Kari Chambers when the distance for EMU in the loss striking out 6, walking 3 and was only responsible for 4 earned runs.

Eastern is home tomorrow at Varsity Field, 2 pm start time vs the Bobcats of Ohio University.

Eastern Michigan softball WINS home opener!

EMU defeated Cleveland State 3-1 in their home opener this afternoon at Varsity Field. EMU got RBI's from Jenny Scherer, Ashley Strauss (who also had 2 stolen bases), and Heather Giroux. Lauren Delapaz also had 2 hits and a stolen base for Eastern. Kari Chambers got the win, scattering 3 hits and striking out 7. Next game is right now!

Eastern improves to 8-15 overall