Bowling Green State University Athletics
Men's Basketball Opens Season Against Urbana
November 19, 2003 | Men's Basketball
Nov. 19, 2003
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Urbana (1-2) at Bowling Green (0-0) 7 p.m., Friday, November 21 Anderson Arena (4,700) Series Record: BGSU leads 4-2 Last Meeting: BGSU 76, Urbana 48 (12/21/02) Local Radio: WPFX-FM 107.7, WFRO-FM 99.1, WCWA-AM 1230
Falcons Win Lone Exhibition Game
The Falcons captured their lone exhibition game of the season, 89-81 against Howard Pulley. Sophomore Ron Lewis led four Falcons in double figures with 20 points.
Falcons In Openers
The Falcons are 4-2 in season openers under Dan Dakich and have won 11 straight home openers dating back to the 1992-93 season.
Falcons Against Urbana
The Falcons hold a 4-2 series lead. This will be the fifth time that the Blue Knights have appeared on the Falcons schedule since the 1998-99 season. BGSU defeated Urbana, 76-48 last season.
Got Votes
The Bowling Green State University men's basketball team received votes in the ESPN/USA Today Preseason Poll and was ranked 48th in the country.
Contenders
The MAC News Media Association has tabbed Bowling Green to finish second in this year's 2003-04 preseason poll. However, The Sporting News, Street and Smith's Basketball Preview and Basketball News picked the Falcons first in their preseason publications.
