Bowling Green State University Athletics
Falcon Hockey Notes vs. #12 Ohio State
March 10, 2004 | Ice Hockey
March 10, 2004
Bowling Green, Ohio -
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Falcons Begin Postseason with CCHA First Round
No. 9-seeded Bowling Green will play No. 4-seeded Ohio State in the first round of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association playoffs this weekend, March 12-14. The teams will meet at Value City Arena in a best-of-three-series beginning Friday and lasting through Sunday, if neccessary. All games will be played at 7:05 p.m.
BGSU at 12th-ranked Ohio State
The Falcons ended the regular season 11-16-9 overall and 9-13-6 in the CCHA, good enough for a ninth-place finish. The Buckeyes ended their regular season 21-15-0 overall and 16-12-0 in the CCHA, good enough for fourth place and a No. 12 national ranking. OSU was one of just two league teams to sweep the Falcons this year, winning 7-0 (Nov. 29) and 4-3 (Jan. 31), both at BGSU. The Falcons hold the all-time edge vs. the Buckeyes, 86-52-4, including 53-19-2 at home. In Columbus the series is a little closer with the Falcons holding a 32-30-2 edge overall and are just 2-5 in Value City Arena.
Against the Odds with PPGs
BGSU recorded its first win of the season when not netting a PPG with its 6-4 victory at WMU on Thursday. BGSU was 0-for-4 on the power play. The Falcons are now 1-12-5 without a PPG and 10-4-4 when scoring a PPG.
McConvey Hits Century Mark
SR D'Arcy McConvey's picked up his 100th career point on BGSU's first goal on March 4 at WMU. McConvey finished with 1-2--3 for the game and now has 31-71--102 in 151 career games McConvey becomes the 67th Falcon to record over 100 career points.
Frazee Collects First Falcon Victory
SO Bob Frazee made his first collegiate start and earned his first collegiate victory in a 6-4 win at WMU on March 4. Frazee, starting in place of an ill Jordan Sigalet, made 34 saves on 38 shots faced and helped hold the Broncos to 1-for-4 on the power play. Frazee had appeared in only one other game for the Falcons this season on Jan. 31 vs. Ohio State.
