Bowling Green State University Athletics
Falcons End Season At Toledo
March 07, 2006 | Men's Basketball
March 6, 2006
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
Toledo, Ohio - The following are post game notes after the conclusion of Monday night's MAC Tournament first round loss at Toledo.
The teams met for just the third time in the MAC Tournament. Toledo has now won two of those three meetings.
BGSU will not advance to Cleveland for the MAC Quarterfinals for the first time. Kent State and Miami are the only teams to visit Cleveland in each of the seven years the event has been held there.
MAC Quarterfinal Appearances (Since 2000)
Kent State, Miami (7)
BGSU, Toledo (6)
Ohio (5)
Ball State, Central Michigan, Western Michigan (4)
Akron, Buffalo (3)
Northern Illinois (2)
Eastern Michigan (0)
BGSU finished the season by making a school record 214 three-point field goals.
Player Notes
Junior Martin Samarco led the team with 13 points, the 20th time he has led the squad in scoring this year. He finishes second in the MAC in scoring at 18.9 points per game and is just the third player in league history to nail 100 three-point field goals in a season (100/219). His 45.7% accuracy from long distance tied John Reimold for fifth place on the school's single season list. His 85.8% free throw shooting this seson (97/113) is tied for the eighth best single season effort in BGSU history.
Senior Mawel Soler had 12 points and five rebounds in his final game. Soler led the team by shooting 63.5% from the field which is tied for the fourth best in school history for s single season. He also shot 66.7% for his career, 122/183. He averaged 8.0 points this season.
Freshman Erik Marschall finished with 11 points, the ninth time he has scored in double figures this year. He finished averaging 7.4 points and 4.3 rebounds.
Freshman Darryl Clements made his second start of the season. He scored two points. He averaged 2.3 points.
Junior John Floyd added six points. he led the team in assists this season with 97 and averaged 9.7 points per game.
Junior Matt Lefeld had three points and averaged 7.1 points. He shot a career-best 75.7% from the free throw line.
Sophomore Perrick Robinson had five points and two steals. he finished with a team-high 37 steals.
Junior Patrick Phillips ended the season by shooting 54.1% from the field. He averaged 2.0 points and 1.3 rebounds.
Freshman Brian Moten averaged 2.0 points this season.
Freshman walk-on Brian Guerin scored nine points in 11 games.
Sophomore alk-on Alvin Freeman had three points in 13 games.
Freshman Dusan Radivojevic averaged 2.8 points and missed 15 games due to injury.
