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Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball


FieldValue
nameBowling Green Falcons
women's basketball
current2025–26 Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team
logoBowling green wordmark 2014.png
logo_size250
universityBowling Green State University
conferenceMid-American
locationBowling Green, Ohio
coachFred Chmiel
tenure2nd
arenaStroh Center
capacity4,700
nicknameFalcons
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NCAAsweetsixteen2007
NCAAsecondround1989, 2007
NCAAtourneys1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011
AIAWtourneys1974, 1975
conference_tournament1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011
conference_season1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 1994, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2021
division_season2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014

women's basketball The Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team is the NCAA Division I women's basketball team that represents Bowling Green State University. The team plays at the 4,700-seat Stroh Center on the BGSU campus in Bowling Green, Ohio, United States. The Falcons competes in the Mid-American Conference.

History

The Falcons have won the most MAC Championships, winning eleven tournament championships since its admission into the MAC in 1981. The team last played in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament in 2011. The Falcons became the first team from the MAC to reach the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Sweet Sixteen, after they upset the second seed Vanderbilt 59–56 at the Breslin Student Events Center in East Lansing, Michigan in 2007.

Coaching history

Totals1973–present39734–409.642378–168.6921210120
  • -Bowling Green did not belong to a conference until the 1981–82 season.
  • -Records as of the end of the 2012–13 season.

Season-by-season results

This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Falcons.

Records as of July 30, 2010.

SeasonOverallConferenceFinishConf. TourneyPostseason
2005–0628–316–01st-EastMAC ChampionsLost in NCAA First Round, (UCLA)
2006–0731–415–11st-EastMAC ChampionsLost in NCAA Sweet Sixteen, (Arizona State)
2007–0826–813–31st-EastLost in MAC Semifinals, (Ohio)Lost in WNIT 2nd Round, (Michigan State)
2008–0929–515–11st-EastLost in MAC Finals, (Ball State)Lost in WNIT 3rd Round, (Indiana)
2009–1027–714–21st-EastMAC ChampionsLost in NCAA First Round, (Michigan State)

AIAW/NCAA Tournament Results

The Falcons have appeared in eleven NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 3–11.

AIAW

YearResult
1974Second Round
1975Sixth

NCAA

2011#12First Round#5 Georgia TechL 58–69

WNIT

YearRoundOpponentResults
1998First roundButlerL 90-95
2008First round
Second roundDayton
Michigan StateW 64-52
L 66-74
2009Second round
Third roundSyracuse
IndianaW 72-69
L 67-75
2012First roundVCUL 71-72
2013First round
Second round
Third roundSMU
Duquesne
DrexelW 76-70
W 61-54
L 47-50
2014First round
Second round
Third round
QuarterfinalsHigh Point
St. Bonaventure
Michigan
RutgersW 72-62
W 76-65
W 63-53
L 50-55
2021First round
Consolation
Consolation championshipCreighton
Dayton
DrakeL 65-72
W 77-76
L 68-78
2023First round
Second round
Super 16
Great 8
Fab 4Liberty
Green Bay
Memphis
Florida
ColumbiaW 87-80
W 69-51
W 73-60
W 69-52
L 70-77

WBI

YearRoundOpponentResults
2022First round
Semifinals
Third-place gameFurman
St. Mary's
NevadaW 82-61
L 67-76
W 73-65

References

References

  1. "The Blade". Toledoblade.com.
  2. "Unknown".
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  4. "Sports | bgfalconmedia.com". Bgnewssports.com.
  5. (2006-04-18). "Women's Basketball – Oklahoma St. vs. Bowling Green". Usatoday.Com.
  6. "Vanderbilt Official Athletic Site – Vanderbilt University". Vucommodores.cstv.com.
  7. Final. (2009-12-04). "Bowling Green vs. Vanderbilt – Game Recap – December 4, 2009 – ESPN". [[ESPN]].
  8. "WBGU-PBS chronicles the history of BGSU women's basketball".
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