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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

AwayWestern Michigan88
Final
HomeBowling Green79
Tuesday, February 24, 2026All Columbus sports
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Western Michigan beats Bowling Green 88-79

Western Michigan Broncos beat Bowling Green Falcons 88-79 on Tuesday at Stroh Center.

The second half made the difference: Western Michigan outscored Bowling Green 47-41.

Western Michigan shot 48% to 42% and won the boards 36-35.

For Western Michigan, Carson Vis (G): 17. For Bowling Green, Sam Towns (F): 22.

Western Michigan improves to 10-18. Bowling Green falls to 16-13.

Attendance: 1,969.

Full recap at ESPN: Vis scores 17 off the bench, Western Michigan downs Bowling Green 88-79

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#8
WMU · PointsCarson Vis G17
#11
WMU · AssistsJustice Williams G4
#12
WMU · ReboundsJayden Brewer G12
#14
BGSU · PointsSam Towns F22
#3
BGSU · AssistsJavontae Campbell G7
#14
BGSU · ReboundsSam Towns F9
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
M. Burton F1941-10-02-220100021
EJ Ryans G30146-92-30-031110125
J. Brewer G35145-110-14-51221120122
T. Lewis G2273-81-40-030101123
J. Williams G34176-171-54-454010141
J. Sileu F100-00-00-000000002
M. Sulaka F1700-00-00-010001015
D. Peterson C200-00-00-000100002
C. Vis G23174-73-36-870100162
S. Barnes G17152-30-011-1211320104
Team8827-567-1627-3136895463027

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