Northern Illinois at Bowling Green
Model: BGSU -8.0, total 153.9, projected NIU 73, BGSU 81, win chance NIU 25% / BGSU 75%
Northern Illinois 3-2
Scoring 79.4, allowing 73.2
Model: net -6.2 (No. 232 D-I), off No. 173, def No. 289, pace No. 329
Last 5
| 11/14 | at Bellarmine | W 72-64 |
| 11/11 | vs Clarke | W 82-43 |
| 11/7 | at Dayton | W 81-76 |
| 11/5 | at Tulsa | L 75-94 |
| 11/2 | N Grambling | L 87-89 |
Outside the MAC: we track this team's results and rating, not its roster. Its record counts the games in our D-I results file.
Bowling Green 3-0, W3
Coach Todd Simon
Scoring 86.3, allowing 76.0
Model: net +0.3 (No. 152 D-I), off No. 86, def No. 277, pace No. 188
Bowling Green Falcons traveled about 467 miles to Bowling Green.
Last 3
| 11/12 | vs Niagara | W 88-76 |
| 11/9 | vs Cleveland State | W 95-79 |
| 11/2 | at Georgia State | W 76-73 |
Rotation (by minutes)
| # | Player | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Zach Howell G Springfield, MO · from Drury (D-II) · last: 10 pts vs NIA |
35.0 | 16.7 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| 3 | Makhi Leach G Toledo, OH · last: 19 pts vs NIA |
34.0 | 17.7 | 3.7 | 5.7 |
| 4 | Josiah Shackelford G Sanford, FL · last: 10 pts vs NIA |
31.7 | 15.7 | 6.3 | 3.3 |
| 13 | Preston Squire F Ephraim, UT · last: 9 pts vs NIA |
28.0 | 7.7 | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| 0 | Tristan Beckford G Maple, Canada · last: 23 pts vs NIA |
25.3 | 15.7 | 6.3 | 0.3 |
| 8 | Juan Cranford Jr. G Dayton, OH · last: 11 pts vs NIA |
17.7 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 | Trey Simmons G Gaithersburg, MD · from Frostburg State (D-II) · last: 4 pts vs NIA |
10.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| 15 | Camden Karel F Byron Center, MI · last: 2 pts vs NIA |
8.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Aiden Goins F Knoxville, TN · last: 0 pts vs NIA |
7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| 22 | Christ Essandoko F Clichy, France · from South Carolina |
5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
* conference game. Stats from ESPN box scores through the last final; model and market from Hardwood Bricks's ratings and our capture of sportsbook lines. Free to use on air and in notes with credit to Hardwood Bricks.