Bowling Green 71-58 Northern Illinois (Mar 4, 2025) Play-by-Play

Bowling Green Falcons

14-16, 8-9 Conference

	1	2	T
BGSU	36	35	71
NIU	31	27	58

TIME	BGSU	NIU
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by Bowling Green	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by Northern Illinois	0	0
19:33	Marcus Johnson missed Layup.	0	0
19:33	James Dent Jr. Block.	0	0
19:33	Bowling Green Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:30	Marcus Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Javontae Campbell.	2	0
19:11	Joe Munden Jr. missed Jumper.	2	0
19:09	DaJion Humphrey Defensive Rebound.	2	0
19:04	Derrick Butler missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
19:02	Kailon Nicholls Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:40	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:40	Bowling Green Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:24	Javontae Campbell Turnover.	2	0
18:24	Quentin Jones Steal.	2	0
18:18	James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Jones.	2	3
17:51	Javontae Campbell Turnover.	2	3
17:51	Tsvet Sotirov Steal.	2	3
17:41	Joe Munden Jr. Turnover.	2	3
17:41	Marcus Johnson Steal.	2	3
17:32	Marcus Johnson made Jumper.	4	3
17:11	Kailon Nicholls made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Munden Jr..	4	6
16:46	Javontae Campbell made Layup.	6	6
16:23	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	6	6
16:20	Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.	6	6
16:01	Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Johnson.	9	6
15:37	Kailon Nicholls made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Jones.	9	9
15:19	Derrick Butler made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Johnson.	11	9
15:01	Tsvet Sotirov made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joe Munden Jr..	11	12
14:32	DaJion Humphrey missed Three Point Jumper.	11	12
14:30	Marcus Johnson Offensive Rebound.	11	12
14:29	Foul on Joe Munden Jr..	11	12
14:29	Official TV Timeout	11	12
14:29	Joe Munden Jr. subbing out for Northern Illinois	11	12
14:29	Steven Tipton subbing in for Northern Illinois	11	12
14:29	Javontae Campbell subbing out for Bowling Green	11	12
14:29	Jamai Felt subbing out for Bowling Green	11	12
14:29	Braelon Green subbing in for Bowling Green	11	12
14:29	Wilguens Jr. Exacte subbing in for Bowling Green	11	12
14:29	Marcus Johnson made Free Throw.	12	12
14:29	Marcus Johnson made Free Throw.	13	12
14:11	Quentin Jones missed Three Point Jumper.	13	12
14:08	Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.	13	12
13:48	Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braelon Green.	16	12
13:22	Tsvet Sotirov missed Three Point Jumper.	16	12
13:19	Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.	16	12
13:15	Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper.	19	12
13:00	Quentin Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	19	15
12:36	DaJion Humphrey Turnover.	19	15
12:36	Steven Tipton Steal.	19	15
12:15	Tsvet Sotirov missed Three Point Jumper.	19	15
12:11	DaJion Humphrey Defensive Rebound.	19	15
11:58	Marcus Johnson missed Jumper.	19	15
11:55	Kailon Nicholls Defensive Rebound.	19	15
11:44	James Dent Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Quentin Jones.	19	18
11:40	Official TV Timeout	19	18
11:24	Marcus Johnson missed Layup.	19	18
11:22	James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.	19	18
10:54	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	19	18
10:51	Marcus Johnson Defensive Rebound.	19	18
10:42	Derrick Butler missed Three Point Jumper.	19	18
10:39	Tsvet Sotirov Defensive Rebound.	19	18
10:35	Foul on Braelon Green.	19	18
10:35	Kailon Nicholls subbing out for Northern Illinois	19	18
10:35	Joe Munden Jr. subbing in for Northern Illinois	19	18
10:35	Marcus Johnson subbing out for Bowling Green	19	18
10:35	Jamai Felt subbing in for Bowling Green	19	18
10:17	Tsvet Sotirov made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	19	21
9:52	DaJion Humphrey missed Jumper.	19	21
9:49	Tsvet Sotirov Defensive Rebound.	19	21
9:35	Steven Tipton missed Three Point Jumper.	19	21
9:31	Wilguens Jr. Exacte Defensive Rebound.	19	21
9:11	Derrick Butler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Braelon Green.	22	21
8:51	Quentin Jones missed Layup.	22	21
8:48	Jamai Felt Defensive Rebound.	22	21
8:42	Derrick Butler missed Three Point Jumper.	22	21
8:40	Quentin Jones Defensive Rebound.	22	21
8:20	Quentin Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	22	24
7:56	Braelon Green Turnover.	22	24
7:56	Official TV Timeout	22	24
7:56	Steven Tipton subbing out for Northern Illinois	22	24
7:56	Kailon Nicholls subbing in for Northern Illinois	22	24
7:56	Braelon Green subbing out for Bowling Green	22	24
7:56	Javontae Campbell subbing in for Bowling Green	22	24
7:46	Tsvet Sotirov missed Jumper.	22	24
7:46	Javontae Campbell Block.	22	24
7:46	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	22	24
7:44	James Dent Jr. Turnover.	22	24
7:44	Jamai Felt Steal.	22	24
7:21	Javontae Campbell made Layup.	24	24
7:00	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	24	24
6:57	Wilguens Jr. Exacte Defensive Rebound.	24	24
6:30	Javontae Campbell made Layup. Assisted by Jamai Felt.	26	24
6:09	James Dent Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	26	24
6:07	Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.	26	24
5:39	Bowling Green Turnover.	26	24
5:39	Jamai Felt subbing out for Bowling Green	26	24
5:39	Marcus Johnson subbing in for Bowling Green	26	24
5:23	Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.	26	24
5:20	Wilguens Jr. Exacte Defensive Rebound.	26	24
5:13	Marcus Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJion Humphrey.	29	24
4:52	Kailon Nicholls missed Jumper.	29	24
4:51	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	29	24
4:45	Foul on Derrick Butler.	29	24
4:30	Tsvet Sotirov missed Three Point Jumper.	29	24
4:28	Javontae Campbell Defensive Rebound.	29	24
4:19	Technical Foul on Quentin Jones.	29	24
4:19	Technical Foul on Marcus Johnson.	29	24
4:19	Marcus Johnson Turnover.	29	24
4:19	Foul on Quentin Jones.	29	24
4:19	Tsvet Sotirov subbing out for Northern Illinois	29	24
4:19	Jayden Mott subbing in for Northern Illinois	29	24
4:13	Marcus Johnson made Layup.	31	24
3:48	Quentin Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kailon Nicholls.	31	27
3:26	Wilguens Jr. Exacte made Layup.	33	27
2:55	James Dent Jr. subbing out for Northern Illinois	33	27
2:55	Steven Tipton subbing in for Northern Illinois	33	27
2:52	Steven Tipton missed Three Point Jumper.	33	27
2:48	Derrick Butler Defensive Rebound.	33	27
2:33	Marcus Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DaJion Humphrey.	36	27
2:28	Steven Tipton subbing out for Northern Illinois	36	27
2:28	James Dent Jr. subbing in for Northern Illinois	36	27
2:16	Kailon Nicholls missed Three Point Jumper.	36	27
2:16	Marcus Johnson Defensive Rebound.	36	27
2:16	Joe Munden Jr. subbing out for Northern Illinois	36	27
2:16	Steven Tipton subbing in for Northern Illinois	36	27
1:45	Bowling Green Turnover.	36	27
1:45	Official TV Timeout	36	27
1:45	Jayden Mott subbing out for Northern Illinois	36	27
1:45	Tsvet Sotirov subbing in for Northern Illinois	36	27
1:45	Wilguens Jr. Exacte subbing out for Bowling Green	36	27
1:45	Derrick Butler subbing out for Bowling Green	36	27
1:45	Braelon Green subbing in for Bowling Green	36	27
1:45	Jamai Felt subbing in for Bowling Green	36	27
1:34	Tsvet Sotirov made Layup. Assisted by James Dent Jr..	36	29
1:05	Foul on Steven Tipton.	36	29
1:05	Braelon Green missed Free Throw.	36	29
1:05	Bowling Green Deadball Team Rebound.	36	29
1:05	Steven Tipton subbing out for Northern Illinois	36	29
1:05	Joe Munden Jr. subbing in for Northern Illinois	36	29
1:05	Marcus Johnson subbing out for Bowling Green	36	29
1:05	Wilguens Jr. Exacte subbing in for Bowling Green	36	29
1:04	Braelon Green missed Free Throw.	36	29
1:02	James Dent Jr. Defensive Rebound.	36	29
0:51	James Dent Jr. missed Layup.	36	29
0:51	Jamai Felt Block.	36	29
0:51	Northern Illinois Offensive Rebound.	36	29
0:42	Joe Munden Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Kailon Nicholls.	36	31
0:32	Bowling Green Timeout	36	31
0:32	Quentin Jones subbing out for Northern Illinois	36	31
0:32	Steven Tipton subbing in for Northern Illinois	36	31
0:32	Braelon Green subbing out for Bowling Green	36	31
0:32	Wilguens Jr. Exacte subbing out for Bowling Green	36	31
0:32	Marcus Johnson subbing in for Bowling Green	36	31
0:32	Derrick Butler subbing in for Bowling Green	36	31
0:09	Javontae Campbell missed Layup.	36	31
0:09	Steven Tipton Block.	36	31
0:07	Tsvet Sotirov Defensive Rebound.	36	31
0:03	Joe Munden Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	36	31
0:02	Bowling Green Defensive Rebound.	36	31
0:00	End of 1st half	36	31

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NIU Convocation Center

7:00 PM, March 4, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Dekalb, IL

Line: BGSU -4.5

Over/Under: 142.5

Attendance: 1,223

Referees:
Greg Gerritsen
Josh White
King Whetstone

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Akron	17-1	-	25-6
Miami (OH)	14-4	3	23-8
Kent State	11-7	6	21-10
Toledo	10-8	7	17-14
Ohio	10-8	7	16-15
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Western Michigan	9-9	8	12-19
Bowling Green	8-10	9	14-17
Ball State	7-11	10	14-17
Central Michigan	7-11	10	14-17
Buffalo	4-14	13	9-22
Northern Illinois	2-16	15	6-25

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