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Bowling Green is going to Detroit in December for the third-straight year. The Falcons clinched a berth in the MAC Championship Game Wednesday night with a 41-27 win over Western Michigan in Kalamazoo. Bowling Green, 8-2, has a three-game lead on every other team in the MAC East with two games to play thanks to Buffalo's loss to Northern Illinois on Wednesday.
Head Coach Chris Bergeron spoke to the media following the Falcons’ game on Sunday. The Falcons’ 2017-2018 season officially begins next Tuesday as they travel to Kalamazoo, Michigan to face MAC brethren Western Michigan. NTDP (Exhib.) October 6, 2017. Nov 11, 2015 - It's a battle of MAC unbeatens when the East-leading Bowling Green Falcons head to Kalamazoo to take on the West-leading Western. Kalamazoo, MI (49006) Today. Generally cloudy. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Ben Thornton proved why he is a First Team All-MAC center back, he was just an animal in there for us today. The Broncos continued their strong form in the second half as they held the Falcons to a shutout. Freshmen goalie Lukas Von Lienen.
The Falcons jumped out to a 14-3 lead early against the Broncos but quickly relinquished it after two-straight WMU scores. The 17-14 lead was WMU's last lead of the night. After WMU tied the game at 27 early in the third quarter, scored his second and third touchdowns of the night. A 26-yard run gave Bowling Green a 34-27 lead and a five-yard run later in the third provided the winning margin. Greene finished with 23 carries for 167 yards while 'only' had 269 passing yards.
It was Johnson's lowest passing output of the season. The game against the Broncos could be a preview for the MAC title game. The loss was Western Michigan's first of the year in the MAC and drops the Broncos to a three-way tie for first in the West with Northern Illinois and Toledo. Those two teams are the final two remaining on WMU's schedule.
Or, the MAC title game could be the rubber match in a best-of-three series between BGSU and NIU. The Huskies and Falcons have split the last two years and NIU currently has the head-to-head tiebreaker over Toledo thanks to an upset win last week.
The loss dropped Toledo from the ranks of the unbeaten and likely dropped the MAC from any New Year's Six consideration. Yes, Bowling Green has wins over Maryland and Purdue and could finish the season 11-2 if it wins the MAC. But one of its two losses on the season came to Memphis, a team in the AAC that's fighting with Navy and Houston for the right to be the highest-ranked team from the conference in the College Football Playoff rankings. While Bowling Green is fun to watch and would be an intriguing matchup in a big bowl game, the 44-41 loss to the Tigers prevents any realistic thought of it happening.is the assistant editor of on Yahoo Sports. Email him at or follow him on Twitter!
The Falcons will enter the 2015 MAC Men's Basketball Championship Tournament as the No. 5 seed having finished in a tie for fourth-place overall in the MAC regular season standings at 11-7, but losing the tie breaker with a head-to-head loss to Toledo. 5 seed is the highest seed for the Falcons heading into the conference tournament since earning the No.
1 seed for the 2009 MAC Championship Tournament with a MAC East regular season championship in 2008-09. BGSU's 19 wins this season is already more wins than the Falcons had all of last year (12-20) and are the most wins for the Falcons in a single season since posting 19 victories overall in 2011-12. The last time the Falcons posted 20 or more wins in a season was in 2001-02 (24-9). Ball State (7-22, 2-16 MAC) enters the tournament as the No. The Cardinals have been close in so many games down the stretch but have not been able to get over the hump. Their last regular season game, an overtime loss to Northern Illinois, illustrated that.
Ball State had two looks at Bowling Green during the regular season. The Cardinals led at halftime in Bowling Green before the Falcons rallied for a 58-46 win in January. Last month in Muncie, BG led wire-to-wire in a 79-65 win. The teams have met four times previously in the MAC Tournament but not since 2005. The Falcons have won four of those previous tournament meetings. 10 Northern Illinois (14-15, 8-10 MAC) at No. 7 Akron (18-13, 9-9 MAC), 7 p.m.
Akron opens the 2015 MAC Tournament on Monday by playing host to Northern Illinois.The Zips are coming off a 79-77 loss at Kent State on Friday. Akron lost at the buzzer at the M.A.C. Center for a second-consecutive season.cThe meeting between the Zips and the Huskies is the first in the MAC Tournament. Akron is 20-7 in the MAC Tournament under head coach Keith Dambrot, going 14-3 in its last 17 tournament games. In 11 years under head coach Keith Dambrot, the Zips have won at least one game in the MAC Tournament every year. Keith Dambrot is seeking win No. 250 as head coach of the Zips (249-120).
Northern Illinois enters tonight's game with a 14-15 record and concluded MAC play with an 8-10 mark. The Huskies are 4-10 on the road this season, with all four wins coming in league play. NIU's current four-game win streak is its longest since winning six-straight to open the 2010 calendar year (Jan. 2, 2010 to Jan. 20, 2010). Three Huskies are averaging double figures in the scoring column, including Aaric Armstead (11.1 ppg), Anthony Johnson (10.8 ppg) and Darrell Bowie (10.2 ppg).
Jordan Threloff is the team's leading rebounder (7.5 rpg). 9 Miami (13-18, 8-10 MAC) at No. 8 Eastern Michigan (19-12, 8-10 MAC), 7:30 p.m. The Green and White will begin its march to a Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship Monday night, March 9, when the No. 8-seeded Eagles host the No. 9 seed Miami University for a first round MAC Tournament game. Eastern will square off with the RedHawks (13-19, 8-10 MAC) for the third time this season after splitting the regular season series. Eastern Michigan is currently riding a two-game winning streak heading into the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
The Eagles are trying for their first three-game winning streak since MAC play began. This is just the second time Miami has been the No. 9 seed in the MAC Tournament. The RedHawks were the No. 9 seed in the 2000 MAC Tournament, the tournament’s first year in Cleveland, advancing to the championship game where they were edged by a mere three points by Ball State.
Coincidentally, Miami started its MAC Tournament run that season in Ypsilianti, Mich., against EMU, pulling out a 64-51 first-round win.The RedHawks are 6-1 in MAC Tournament first-round games. 11 Ohio (10-19, 5-13 MAC) at No. 6 Western Michigan (19-12, 10-8 MAC), 8 p.m. The Broncos have won each of the last three meetings between the two teams, including an 80-69 win at University Arena earlier this season. The Broncos have won at least one MAC Tournament game in each of the last five seasons, and have not failed to play at least one game in Cleveland in every year under head coach Steve Hawkins. Since Steve Hawkins became the head coach of the Broncos at the start of the 2003-04 season, University Arena has been a nightmare road trip for visiting teams, especially conference foes.
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Overall, the Broncos are 131-33 (.799) against opponents in Kalamazoo under Hawkins, including a 80-21 (.792) mark against conference opposition and a 51-12 (.810) record against non-conference opponents. The Bobcats are 10-2 (.833) all-time in the first round of the MAC Tournament - including last year's triumph over Ball State. Ohio is playing its MAC Tournament First Round game on the road for the fourth road. The Bobcats are 2-1 all-time in MAC Tournament First Round road games, most recently taking down No. 8-seeded Ball State, 85-77, in overtime as the No. 9 seed on March 7, 2010, in Muncie, Ind. Ohio went on to win the MAC Tournament and advance to the second round of the NCAA Championship that season. No. 10-seeded Ohio dropped a 56-54 decision at No.
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7-seeded Bowling Green on March 8, 2004. 11-seeded Bobcats earned their first-ever MAC Tournament First Round road win on March 10, 2003, with a 79-77 upset at No. 6-seeded Akron.