Kalamazoo, Mich. – The Western Michigan men’s basketball team is gearing up for an exciting match against Bowling Green on Tuesday night at 7 pm. This game marks a key point in their season, as it’s one of their last road games.
Game Details
- Teams: Western Michigan (9-18, 3-11 MAC) vs. Bowling Green (16-12, 7-8)
- Date/Time: Tuesday, Feb. 24, 7 pm
- Location: Stroh Center, Bowling Green, Ohio
- Watch: ESPN+
- Listen: Bronco Media Network
- Live Stats: Sidearm
About the Game
Western Michigan is looking to bounce back after an 83-70 loss to Central Michigan. Freshman Brady Swartz stood out with his first double-double, scoring 10 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. He’s now one of four players on the team to have achieved a double-double this season.
The Broncos have had a mix of performances this year, with 11 different players reaching double digits in scoring at least once. Jayden Brewer has led the team, scoring in double figures 16 times. Their depth is impressive, as they have one of the best bench scoring units in Division I basketball, averaging 29.4 points from the bench.
A Look at Bowling Green
Bowling Green has a historical edge in their series against Western Michigan, leading 79-52. The Falcons handed the Broncos a defeat earlier this season, winning 72-54 in Kalamazoo. However, Western Michigan has been resilient on their past visits to the Stroh Center, winning three of the last four games there.
What’s Next?
After this matchup, Western Michigan will return home to face #21 Miami. The stakes are high as they push for a better position in the MAC Tournament.
As the game approaches, fans are buzzing on social media about the matchup. Many are excited to see if the Broncos can turn their season around and capitalize on their strengths, like their strong rebounding and diverse scoring options.
With the season winding down, every game counts. The Broncos aim to finish strong as they head toward the postseason. Keep an eye on this talented team as they make their move on the court!
