Bowling Green Defeated By Miami Tuesday Night

Tuesday, February 26

Bowling Green, OH

7:00 PM

Bowling Green State University

19-9

Miami

15-13

Miami (OH)

Bowling Green

February 26, 2019 | Men's Basketball

Box Score

By: by James Nahikian, BGSU Athletic Communications

Box Score
Post-Game Video: Huger | Wiggins
Post-Game Audio: Coach Huger With Todd Walker

Next Home Game
The Falcons host Kent State on Senior Night on Friday, March 1. The contest is Bowling Green's last home game of 2018-19. Prior to the game, seniors De Andre' Austin, Austin Gardner, Antwon Lillard, Demajeo Wiggins and Jeffrey Uju will be recognized for their careers as Falcons. BUY TOUR TICKETS TODAY!

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University men's basketball team was defeated by Miami University on Tuesday (Feb. 26) night by a score of 82-69. The game was played inside the Stroh Center in front of a crowd of 2,225. Bowling Green drops to 19-9 (11-4 MAC) on the season with the loss.

The RedHawks led by six at the half, and turned in a historic night shooting the basketball. Miami went 15-for-33 (45.5 percent) from downtown, including a 9-for-20 (45.0 percent) mark in the second half. Four different RedHawks scored in double figures.

Senior forward Demajeo Wiggins and redshirt-sophomore guard Justin Turner paced the Falcons with 14 points apiece. Wiggins also added 11 rebounds, marking his 18th double-double of the season and 40th double-double of his career.

Sophomore forward Daeqwon Plowden posted 11 points and a career-high four blocks. Dylan Frye went 3-for-7 from three-point territory to finish with 13 points. Off the bench, juniors Michael Laster and Marlon Sierra led Bowling Green with six points each.