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2021–22 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team

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2021–22 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record13–18 (6–14 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Noon (6th season)
  • Brandon Watkins (2nd season)
  • Steven Wright (2nd season)
Home arenaStroh Center
Seasons
2021–22 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Toledo 17 3   .850 26 8   .765
Kent State 16 4   .800 23 11   .676
Ohio 14 6   .700 25 10   .714
Akron 14 6   .700 24 10   .706
Buffalo 13 6   .684 19 11   .633
Ball State 9 10   .474 14 17   .452
Miami (OH) 8 12   .400 14 18   .438
Central Michigan 6 12   .333 7 23   .233
Bowling Green 6 14   .300 13 18   .419
Northern Illinois 6 14   .300 9 21   .300
Eastern Michigan 5 15   .250 10 21   .323
Western Michigan 4 16   .200 8 23   .258
2022 MAC tournament winner

The 2021–22 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team represented Bowling Green State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by seventh-year head coach Michael Huger, played their home games at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They finished the season 13–18 overall, 6–14 in MAC play, to finish in a tie for ninth place.

Previous season

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The Falcons finished the 2020–21 season 14–12 overall, 10–8 in MAC play, to finish in sixth place in the conference. They received an invitation to the CBI where they lost in the quarterfinals to Stetson.[1]

Offseason

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Departures

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Departures
Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Justin Turner G 6' 4" 205 Redshirt senior Detroit, MI Declared for 2021 NBA draft
Davin Zeigler G 6' 3" 175 Sophomore Cleveland, OH Transferred to Indian Hills Community College

Incoming transfers

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Transfers
Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Samari Curtis G 6' 4" 190 Junior Xenia, OH Evansville
Myron Gordon G 6' 3" 180 Graduate student Bordentown, NJ Samford
Brenton Mills G 6' 3" 185 Sophomore Allen, TX Binghamton
Gabe O'Neal F 6' 7" 240 Junior Cincinnati, OH Kent State
Joe Reece F 6' 9" 215 Junior St. Louis, MO Old Dominion

2021 recruiting class

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College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ubong Abasi Etim
PF
Richmond, CA North Little Rock High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Nov 26, 2020 
Star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2021 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

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2021–22 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 0 Ubong Abasi Etim 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Richmond, CA
G 1 Brenton Mills 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Allen, TX
G 2 Josiah Fulcher 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Lima, OH
G 3 Caleb Fields 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Cape May Court House, NJ
G 5 Kaden Metheny 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Morgantown, WV
G/F 10 Cam Young 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Swedesboro, NJ
G/F 11 Trey Diggs 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) GS Niceville, FL
G 12 Isaac Elsasser (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Bowling Green, OH
G/F 13 Chandler Turner 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Detroit, MI
G 15 Samari Curtis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Xenia, OH
F 20 Joe Reece 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr St. Louis, MO
F 21 Matiss Kulackovskis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Saldus, Latvia
G/F 25 Daeqwon Plowden 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Philadelphia, PA
F 32 Gabe O'Neal 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Cincinnati, OH
G 33 Jackson Watson (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Libertyville, IL
G 55 Myron Gordon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) GS Bordentown, NJ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 6, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2021*
7:00 p.m.
Fairmont State W 91–89 OT
Stroh Center 
Bowling Green, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021*
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Western Carolina L 71–79 OT 0–1
Ramsey Center (1,862)
Cullowhee, NC
November 12, 2021*
7:00 p.m.
Ohio Wesleyan W 101–60  1–1
Stroh Center (1,050)
Bowling Green, OH
November 15, 2021*
6:30 p.m., BTN
No. 19 Ohio State
Fort Myers Tip-Off
L 58–89  1–2
Value City Arena (9,808)
Columbus, OH
November 19, 2021*
5:30 p.m., ESPN3
Norfolk State
Fort Myers Tip-Off
L 84–90  1–3
Stroh Center (1,325)
Bowling Green, OH
November 23, 2021*
2:30 p.m.
vs. Milwaukee
Fort Myers Tip-Off
W 82–68  2–3
Suncoast Credit Union Arena (574)
Fort Myers, FL
November 24, 2021*
1:30 p.m.
vs. Southern Utah
Fort Myers Tip-Off
L 73–87  2–4
Suncoast Credit Union Arena (388)
Fort Myers, FL
November 28, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3
Chicago State W 75–57  3–4
Stroh Center (1,314)
Bowling Green, OH
December 1, 2021*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Duquesne W 78–70  4–4
UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (2,111)
Pittsburgh, PA
December 7, 2021*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Oakland W 73–72  5–4
Stroh Center (2,060)
Bowling Green, OH
December 19, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3
Robert Morris W 100–74  6–4
Stroh Center (1,964)
Bowling Green, OH
December 21, 2021*
12:00 p.m.
Carlow W 129–50  7–4
Stroh Center (1,820)
Bowling Green, OH
MAC regular season
January 1, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Ball State L 80–81  7–5
(0–1)
Worthen Arena (2,160)
Muncie, IN
January 5, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Buffalo L 88–99  7–6
(0–2)
Alumni Arena (1,301)
Amherst, NY
January 8, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
Miami
Rescheduled from January 4
W 87–83 OT 8–6
(1–2)
Stroh Center (2,179)
Bowling Green, OH
January 11, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Ohio L 78–85  8–7
(1–3)
Convocation Center (6,811)
Athens, OH
January 15, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Toledo L 78–91  8–8
(1–4)
Stroh Center (3,366)
Bowling Green, OH
January 18, 2022
8:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Northern Illinois W 92–83  9–8
(2–4)
Convocation Center (553)
DeKalb, IL
January 20, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
Akron
Rescheduled from December 29
L 66–91  9–9
(2–5)
Stroh Center (1,867)
Bowling Green, OH
January 22, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Western Michigan W 82–75  10–9
(3–5)
University Arena (1,462)
Kalamazoo, MI
January 25, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Eastern Michigan W 85–71  11–9
(4–5)
Stroh Center (1,951)
Bowling Green, OH
January 29, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
Kent State L 83–91  11–10
(4–6)
Stroh Center (2,475)
Bowling Green, OH
February 1, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Central Michigan L 74–78  11–11
(4–7)
McGuirk Arena (1,274)
Mount Pleasant, MI
February 5, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN3
Northern Illinois W 87–65  12–11
(5–7)
Stroh Center (1,995)
Bowling Green, OH
February 8, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Kent State L 68–76  12–12
(5–8)
MAC Center (1,677)
Kent, OH
February 12, 2022
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
Miami L 78–94  12–13
(5–9)
Millett Hall (4,699)
Oxford, OH
February 15, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Buffalo L 85–112  12–14
(5–10)
Stroh Center (1,910)
Bowling Green, OH
February 19, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN3
Ball State L 82–91  12–15
(5–11)
Stroh Center (1,928)
Bowling Green, OH
February 22, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Akron L 68–82  12–16
(5–12)
James A. Rhodes Arena (1,830)
Akron, OH
February 26, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN3
Western Michigan L 67–78  12–17
(5–13)
Stroh Center (2,825)
Bowling Green, OH
March 1, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
Ohio W 80–77  13–17
(6–13)
Stroh Center (2,068)
Bowling Green, OH
March 4, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Toledo L 56–96  13–18
(6–14)
Savage Arena (6,712)
Toledo, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source:[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Perry's Late Bucket Leads Hatters to CBI Victory". Stetson University Athletics. March 22, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Men's Basketball Schedule". Bowling Green Falcons. Retrieved November 6, 2024.