02-03-2009, 06:44 PM
Men's Basketball to Host Eastern Illinois Feb. 21 in ESPNU BracketBusters
Courtesy: Matt Holmes, associate director of athletic media relations
Release: 02/02/2009
KALAMAZOO -- ESPN announced the 2009 ESPNU BracketBusters matchups tonight and Western Michigan will host Eastern Illinois at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21 at University Arena.
The Broncos (7-13, 4-3 MAC) are competing in the event for the sixth year in a row and have won two straight games with wins over Valparaiso in 2007 and at Green Bay in 2008. This will be the first time Western Michigan will play a team from the Ohio Valley Conference in BracketBusters.
Western Michigan is 2-0 all-time against the Panthers (10-11, 7-4 OVC) with the last meeting also taking place in Kalamazoo on Nov. 30, 1994 when WMU prevailed 66-58.
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Courtesy: Matt Holmes, associate director of athletic media relations
Release: 02/02/2009
KALAMAZOO -- ESPN announced the 2009 ESPNU BracketBusters matchups tonight and Western Michigan will host Eastern Illinois at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21 at University Arena.
The Broncos (7-13, 4-3 MAC) are competing in the event for the sixth year in a row and have won two straight games with wins over Valparaiso in 2007 and at Green Bay in 2008. This will be the first time Western Michigan will play a team from the Ohio Valley Conference in BracketBusters.
Western Michigan is 2-0 all-time against the Panthers (10-11, 7-4 OVC) with the last meeting also taking place in Kalamazoo on Nov. 30, 1994 when WMU prevailed 66-58.
http://www.wmubroncos.com/ViewArticle.db...ID=3660399