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2017–18 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2017–18 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team represents Bowling Green State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by third-year head coach Michael Huger, play their home games at the Stroh Center as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.
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Quick Facts Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball, Conference ...
| 2017–18 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| Division | East Division |
| Record | 16–16 (7–11 MAC) |
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| Home arena | Stroh Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buffalo † | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 9 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 17 | – | 17 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (OH) | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 16 | – | 18 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akron | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ball State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 21 | – | 15 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 19 | .406 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2018 MAC tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Falcons finished the 2016–17 season 13–19, 7–11 in MAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the No. 10 seed in the MAC tournament, they lost in the first round to Toledo.[1]
Recruiting class of 2017
More information Name, Hometown ...
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Derek Koch #67 PF |
West Salem, OH | Northwestern High School | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Sep 18, 2016 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 73 | ||||||
| Daeqwon Plowden SF |
Philadelphia, PA | Mastery Charter School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | N/A | Sep 7, 2016 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
| Joniya Gadson PF |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | Dillard High School | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | N/A | Oct 2, 2016 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| November 2, 2017* 6:00 pm |
Capital | W 83–53 | 21 – Frye | 13 – Wiggins | 5 – Turner | Stroh Center (1,310) Bowling Green, OH | |||||
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| November 10, 2017* 7:00 pm |
at Drexel | W 78–69 | 1–0 |
33 – Turner | 8 – Wiggins | 7 – Turner | Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,504) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
| November 13, 2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
South Dakota | L 79–88 | 1–1 |
23 – Frye | 14 – Koch | 5 – Turner | Stroh Center (1,237) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| November 18, 2017* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Florida Gulf Coast | W 83–80 | 2–1 |
20 – Turner | 11 – Koch | 3 – Fox | Stroh Center (2,440) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| November 20, 2017* 7:00 pm |
Lake Erie Creek Classic Opener |
W 109–106 OT | 3–1 |
25 – Wiggins | 10 – Uju | 8 – Caldwell | Stroh Center (1,505) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| November 24, 2017* 5:00 pm |
vs. USC Upstate Creek Classic |
W 83–74 | 4–1 |
20 – Frye/Wiggins | 12 – Wiggins | 7 – Caldwell | Pope Convocation Center (1,083) Buies Creek, NC | ||||
| November 26, 2017* 2:00 pm |
at Campbell Creek Classic |
W 78–72 | 5–1 |
20 – Caldwell | 7 – Wiggins | 5 – Caldwell | Pope Convocation Center (1,208) Buies Creek, NC | ||||
| November 26, 2017* 1:00 pm |
vs. Abilene Christian Creek Classic |
L 83–88 | 5–2 |
25 – Caldwell | 8 – Wiggins | 4 – Caldwell | Pope Convocation Center (3,095) Buies Creek, NC | ||||
| November 29, 2017* 8:00 pm, ESPN3 |
San Jose State | W 85—79 | 6—2 |
27 – Turner | 12 – Wiggins | 5 – Caldwell | Stroh Center (1,635) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| December 2, 2017* 6:00 pm |
at Norfolk State Spartan Showcase |
W 92—77 | 7—2 |
28 – Frye | 8 – Koch | 7 – Caldwell | Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (1,378) Norfolk, VA | ||||
| December 5, 2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Evansville | L 76—91 | 7—3 |
21 – Turner | 11 – Wiggins | 4 – Frye | Stroh Center (1,489) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| December 9, 2017* 7:00 pm |
at Old Dominion | L 46–88 | 7–4 |
17 – Turner | 6 – Cummings/Wiggins | 2 – Fox/Turner | Ted Constant Convocation Center (5,418) Norfolk, VA | ||||
| December 21, 2017* 7:00 pm, Spectrum Sports |
at Green Bay | W 81–78 OT | 8–4 |
21 – Caldwell/Turner | 16 – Wiggins | 3 – Lillard/Turner | Resch Center Green Bay, WI | ||||
| December 28, 2017* 5:50 pm |
Lourdes | W 97–56 | 9–4 |
15 – Caldwell | 8 – Wiggins | 4 – Turner | Stroh Center (1,927) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| MAC regular season | |||||||||||
| January 2, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Miami (OH) | L 72–77 | 9–5 (0–1) |
18 – Wiggins | 5 – 4 players tied | 3 – Caldwell | Stroh Center (1,524) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| January 6, 2018 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Eastern Michigan | W 75–71 OT | 10–5 (1–1) |
20 – Lillard | 12 – Lillard | 6 – Caldwell | Convocation Center (1,253) Ypsilanti, MI | ||||
| January 9, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Northern Illinois | W 66–57 | 11–5 (2–1) |
15 – Wiggins | 15 – Wiggins | 4 – Lillard | Stroh Center (2,013) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| January 13, 2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Akron | L 78–80 | 11–6 (2–2) |
30 – Turner | 12 – Wiggins | 2 – Caldwell/Koch | James A. Rhodes Arena (3,204) Akron, OH | ||||
| January 16, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Miami (OH) | W 81–70 | 12–6 (3–2) |
22 – Wiggins | 15 – Wiggins | 5 – Wiggins | Millett Hall (996) Oxford, OH | ||||
| January 20, 2018 3:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Central Michigan | L 75–84 | 12–7 (3–3) |
16 – Caldwell | 11 – Wiggins | 4 – Caldwell/Frye | Stroh Center (3,103) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| January 23, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Northern Illinois | L 62–93 | 12–8 (3–4) |
13 – Caldwell | 8 – Wiggins | 3 – Turner | Convocation Center (883) DeKalb, IL | ||||
| January 27, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Toledo | L 75–101 | 12–9 (3–5) |
13 – Frye/Koch/Turner | 4 – Koch/Plowden/Turner | 6 – Turner | Savage Arena (6,812) Toledo, OH | ||||
| January 30, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Ohio | W 66–50 | 13–9 (4–5) |
18 – Wiggins | 11 – Wiggins | 3 – Frye | Stroh Center (1,540) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| February 3, 2018 3:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Kent State | W 70–62 | 14–9 (5–5) |
20 – Turner | 9 – Wiggins | 4 – Caldwell | Stroh Center (3,540) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| February 6, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Ball State | L 56–59 | 14–10 (5–6) |
15 – Lillard | 10 – Koch/Lillard | 2 – 6 players tied | Worthen Arena (3,245) Muncie, IN | ||||
| February 10, 2018 4:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Eastern Michigan | W 70–63 OT | 15–10 (6–6) |
17 – Wiggins | 15 – Wiggins | 5 – Lillard/Turner | Stroh Center (1,918) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| February 13, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Western Michigan | W 83–81 | 16–10 (7–6) |
29 – Turner | 12 – Wiggins | 3 – Frye/Lillard | Stroh Center (1,421) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| February 16, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Buffalo | L 82–95 | 16–11 (7–7) |
23 – Turner | 15 – Wiggins | 3 – Frye/Lillard | Alumni Arena (5,707) Amherst, NY | ||||
| February 20, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Akron | L 79–81 | 16–12 (7–8) |
24 – Frye | 12 – Wiggins | 6 – Turner | Stroh Center (1,540) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| February 24, 2018 6:00 pm, CBSSN |
at Kent State | L 63–64 | 16–13 (7–9) |
17 – Turner | 13 – Wiggins | 2 – 4 players tied | Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (5,022) Kent, OH | ||||
| February 27, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Ohio | L 59–75 | 16–14 (7–10) |
18 – Wiggins | 15 – Wiggins | 3 – Frye | Convocation Center (6,108) Athens, OH | ||||
| March 2, 2018 6:00 pm, ESPNU |
Buffalo | L 70–100 | 16–15 (7–11) |
21 – Turner | 10 – Wiggins | 3 – Caldwell | Stroh Center (1,924) Bowling Green, OH | ||||
| MAC tournament | |||||||||||
| March 5, 2018* 7:00 pm |
(9) | at (8) Central Michigan First round |
L 77–81 | 16–16 |
17 – Lillard/Turner | 12 – Wiggins | 5 – Turner | McGuirk Arena (1,910) Mount Pleasant, MI | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
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- "Falcon men no-show in 2nd half, end season with loss to Toledo". Sentinel Tribune. March 6, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2024.