http://www.easternecho.com Everything started well for the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team Saturday afternoon, as it jumped out to an early lead over Mid-American Conference opponent Akron University. The good fortune wouldn’t last long, as the Eagles couldn’t overcome a late first-half run by the Zips, losing 73-66 at the Convocation Center. en-us Gryphon 2.3.1-dsw (pewabic)/Foundry5 webmaster@easternecho.com