Bowling Green State University Athletics
UALR defeats BGSU, 68-60
December 11, 2005 | Men's Basketball
Dec. 11, 2005
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Quick Hits
The Falcons lost for the first time in four games against the Trojans.
BGSU fell to 4-2 in Bracket Buster related games.
The Trojans never trailed in the game. UALR led by as many as 12 in the first half, but the Falcons cut the lead to 24-19 with 2:45 left in the first half.
The Falcons cut the lead to 32-30 with 15:22 left in the game, but UALR would build a 15-point lead, 48-33, with just over 10 minutes left in the game.
The closest BGSU would get would be 62-56 with 2:18 left.
Senior Steven Wright played in his first game this season and scored seven points and had two rebounds in 25 minutes. He missed the first six games of the season due to a broken foot.
Junior Matt Lefeld scored a career-high 17 points and made a career-high seven free throws. His five field goals made also was a career-best.
Freshman Erik Marschall had 10 points and added five rebounds. He leads all MAC freshman averaging 10.4 points per game.
Freshman Dusan Radivojevic had his best offensive game of the season and scored eight points. He made two three pointers and added two rebounds and two assists.
Junior John Floyd had eight points and had a team-high six assists.
Senior Mawel Soler had six points and made his first three-pointer of the season.
Sophomore Perrick Robinson added four points.
More stuff
The Trojans shot 46 free throws to the Falcons 16 free throw attempts.
The game was officiated by a MAC crew.
This was just the sixth game ever played in the Stephens Center, a brand new 5,600 seat arena on the UALR campus.
Junior Martin Samarco did not dress for disciplinary reasons. He will return to the lineup against Florida State next week..
The Trojans dressed 31 cheerleaders ranging in ages 18 to 37.
