Miami (Ohio) downs Bowling Green 70-65

Miami (Ohio) downs Bowling Green 70-65

Published Jan. 25, 2014 8:47 p.m. ET

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) Willie Moore and Will Sullivan scored 16 points apiece Saturday as Miami (Ohio) beat Bowling Green 70-65.

Will Felder scored 12 and Quinten Rollins added 10 and the RedHawks (8-9, 4-2 Mid-American) outshot Bowling Green 46.7 percent to 41.8 percent.

The Falcons jumped to a 12-6 advantage and stayed ahead until 3:26, when Jaryd Eustace hit a 3-pointer and the RedHawks pulled ahead 25-23 and led 36-28 at halftime.

Bowling Green drew to within four at 12:36 in the second half after Jehvon Clarke drained two treys and Anthony Henderson hit another, but the RedHawks held off the charge and built a 10-point lead, then held on down the stretch.

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The Falcons (9-10, 3-3) were hurt by 14 turnovers, which the RedHawks converted into 18 points.

Clarke led the Falcons with 22 and Henderson had 15. The loss snaps a three-game winning streak for the Falcons.

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