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Bowling Green State University Athletics
BGSU 82, Central Michigan 81
January 04, 2002 | Men's Basketball
Jan. 4, 2002
The Falcons have a 10-game winning streak for the first time since January-February of 1980.
The Falcons won their MAC opener for the third year in a row and for the fourth time in five seasons under Dan Dakich.
BGSU is now 3-0 at Rose Arena under Dan Dakich.
BGSU rallied from a second-half deficit for the seventh time this season.
BGSU is 7-0 in games decided by six points or less.
BGSU has wins over three defending conference champions (Indiana State, Ole Miss and Central Michigan).
The Falcons eclipsed the 50 percent or better mark from the floor (53.7) for the first time since defeating Michigan, seven games ago.
With his 13 points in the final 3:14, senior Keith McLeod has now scored the game winning or clinching points in six games this season.
Senior Brandon Pardon posted his second 20-point effort in three games. Pardon was three of five from three point range as the Falcons improved to 6-0 this season and 20-4 in his career when he makes more than one three-pointer in a game.
