Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Bowling Green Falcons
· MAC-SBC Challenge
Butler scores 19 off the bench, Bowling Green takes down Coastal Carolina 67-53
Butler shot 6 for 10 (5 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Falcons (9-14, 3-7 Mid-American Conference). Trey Thomas shot 4 for 11, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 12 points. Jamai Felt had 11 points and shot 5 of 6 from the field.
Joshua Meo led the way for the Chanticleers (8-17, 1-11 Sun Belt Conference) with 13 points. Colin Granger added nine points and 12 rebounds for Coastal Carolina. Jordan Battle also recorded nine points and three steals. The loss was the Chanticleers' 10th straight.
Bowling Green took the lead with 16:25 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Thomas led his team in scoring with nine points in the first half to help put them up 33-21 at the break. Bowling Green pulled away with a 15-2 run in the second half to extend a 12-point lead to 25 points. They outscored Coastal Carolina by two points in the final half, as Butler led the way with a team-high 11 second-half points.
Bowling Green next plays Tuesday against Ohio at home, and Coastal Carolina will host Appalachian State on Thursday.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Wilguens Jr. Exacte Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Joshua Meo missed Jumper. | 53 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:43 | Denzel Hines Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 67 |
Statistics
 CCU |
 BGSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 21-58 | FG | 23-59 |
| 36.2 | Field Goal % | 39.0 |
| 4-20 | 3PT | 10-24 |
| 20.0 | Three Point % | 41.7 |
| 7-8 | FT | 11-13 |
| 87.5 | Free Throw % | 84.6 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 32 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 10 | Assists | 16 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 27 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 25 |
Game Information
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Attendance: 1,648 | Capacity:
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 13-5 | - | 25-11 |
| Troy | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| South Alabama | 13-5 | - | 21-11 |
| James Madison | 13-5 | - | 20-12 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| App State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Texas State | 9-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Old Dominion | 8-10 | 5 | 15-20 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Louisiana | 8-10 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 8 | 11-22 |
| Coastal Carolina | 3-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 3-15 | 10 | 7-25 |
2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 17-1 | - | 28-7 |
| Miami (OH) | 14-4 | 3 | 25-9 |
| Kent State | 11-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Toledo | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Ohio | 10-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Eastern Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Western Michigan | 9-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Bowling Green | 8-10 | 9 | 14-18 |
| 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 |