Bowling Green State University Athletics
BGSU 79, Toledo 76
February 25, 2004 | Men's Basketball
Feb. 25, 2004
Team Notes
The Falcons have matched their longest winning streak of the season at three games.
The Falcons had a season-high eight blocked shots.
BGSU was whistled for a season-low 16 fouls.
With a 10-2 record at home, BGSU has posted 10 wins or more at Anderson Arena for the fifth time in six years.
This was the first overtime game for the Falcons this season and just the second in two seasons. Last year, BGSU won at Ohio in overtime, 66-60. BGSU is 6-5 overall in overtime games under Dan Dakich.
This was just the fifth overtime game for the Falcons in Anderson Arena since the 1986-87 season.
BGSU 79, Toledo 76 (2/25/04) BGSU 84, UNC-Wilmington 83 (12/10/01) BGSU 90, Eastern Michigan 88 (1/18/95) BGSU 73, Ohio 68 (2/22/89) BGSU 75. Davidson 71 (12/27/86)
The last opponent to win in overtime at Anderson Arena was Defiance, 66-64, on December 12, 1985.
Player Notes
Junior Ron Lewis finished with 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists. He became the second sophomore in BGSU history (Anthony Stacey, 890) to score 800 points or more in a career before completing his second year. Lewis now has 806 points. He played a career-high 45 minutes.
Senior Kevin Netter had 19 points, eight rebounds and two blocked shots. He moved into 29th place on the BGSU all-time scoring list with 1,057 points. He also attempted a season-high 10 free throws. He also matched his season-high with 40 minutes played. BGSU is 5-3 whenever Netter plays 30 minutes or more this season.
Junior John Reimold had 16 points, six rebounds and two steals. He also played a season-high 40 minutes.
Junior Cory Eyink had 11 points, his fourth double-digit scoring effort in five games. He also tied his season-best by making three of four free throw attempts.
Sophomore Steven Wright had a career-high five steals and had six rebounds and three assists. He has averaged 6.7 rebounds in the last four games and is shooting 57.1% from the floor in the last five contests.
Junior Josh Almanson had a season-high three blocked shots and added seven rebounds. With his game winning free throw with nine seconds left, he has now made 16 of 18 free throws in the last three games and is averaging 13.4 points off the bench in that time span.
Freshman Chris Hobson made his first three-pointer against a MAC opponent this season.
