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Recap - Bowling Green Defeats Ball State 81-72

Bowling Green got a 28-point performance from Marcus Hill as they ran past Ball State 81-72 on Tuesday at Worthen Arena.

Bettors who backed Bowling Green were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks.

Bowling Green got 17 points from Jason Spurgin and another 14 points from Rashaun Agee. Trey Thomas contributed 4 assists, while Rashaun Agee cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Ball State got a 22-point performance from Basheer Jihad, who was supported by 15 points from Mickey Pearson Jr.. Mickey Pearson Jr. had 3 assists in a losing cause for Ball State, while Basheer Jihad grabbed 8 rebounds.

Bowling Green was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Bowling Green won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-23.

Next game, Bowling Green takes its act home to face Central Michigan looking for another win. For Ball State, they head on the road to face Western Michigan.