BG looks for home win vs Ohio

Published Feb. 4, 2021 5:30 p.m. ET

Associated Press

Ohio (11-6, 7-4) vs. Bowling Green (10-8, 6-6)

Stroh Center, Bowling Green, Ohio; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Bowling Green looks for its fourth straight win over Ohio at Stroh Center. The last victory for the Bobcats at Bowling Green was a 96-72 win on Jan. 28, 2017.

SUPER SENIORS: Bowling Green's Justin Turner, Daeqwon Plowden and Trey Diggs have collectively accounted for 56 percent of the team's scoring this season and have scored 61 percent of all Falcons points over the last five games.

CLAMPING DOWN: The Falcons have allowed only 75.6 points per game to conference opponents thus far. That's an improvement from the 80 per game they allowed in non-conference play.

FUELING THE OFFENSE: Jason Preston has either made or assisted on 43 percent of all Ohio field goals over the last five games. Preston has accounted for 29 field goals and 36 assists in those games.

STREAK STATS: Bowling Green has lost its last four home games, scoring an average of 64.3 points while giving up 79.3.

ACCOUNTING FOR ASSISTS: The Bobcats have recently used assists to create buckets more often than the Falcons. Bowling Green has an assist on 34 of 90 field goals (37.8 percent) across its past three outings while Ohio has assists on 46 of 98 field goals (46.9 percent) during its past three games.

DID YOU KNOW: Bowling Green has turned the ball over on just 14.2 percent of its possessions this season, which is the fifth-best rate among all Division I teams. The Falcons have turned the ball over only 10.4 times per game this season and just 6.7 times per game over their last three games.

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