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Akron Zips @ Bowling Green Falcons 74–70

2023-01-10 · NCAA · Stroh Center, Bowling Green OH · Att. 1,844 · ESPN+

Akron Zips 2022-23 · Bowling Green Falcons 2022-23 · 2022-23 season

Score by period

	1st	2nd	T
AKR	36	38	74
BGSU	36	34	70

Team stats

	Akron	Bowling Green
Field goals	25-62 .403	26-53 .491
Three-pointers	11-30 .367	10-21 .476
Free throws	13-14 .929	8-13 .615
At the rim	12-24 .500	11-17 .647
Offensive rebounds	8	3
Defensive rebounds	27	30
Total rebounds	35	33
Assists	14	15
Steals	7	6
Blocks	3	3
Turnovers	9	12
Personal fouls	12	17
Technical fouls	0	0
Largest lead	4	9
Possessions	70	69

Akron Zips

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Xavier Castaneda G	36	16	6-16	3-8	1-1	0	1	1	5	2	0	3	1
Enrique Freeman F	33	21	6-11	0-1	9-10	3	13	16	1	0	1	1	2
Trendon Hankerson G	33	6	2-8	2-7	0-0	0	2	2	3	2	1	2	2
Greg Tribble G	31	4	2-8	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	3	2	0	1	1
Tavari Johnson G	15	3	1-5	1-4	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Sammy Hunter F	25	19	7-9	4-6	1-1	2	1	3	0	1	1	2	1
Nate Johnson G	15	2	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	4
Kobe Mitchell G	10	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amani Lyles F	2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Total	40	74	25-62	11-30	13-14	8	27	35	14	7	3	9	12

FG .403 · 3P .367 · FT .929

Did not play: Garvin Clarke, Prince Mosengo, Ryan Prather Jr., Evan Wilson, Pat Mayfield, Mikal Dawson

Bowling Green Falcons

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3P	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF
Leon Ayers III G	36	19	8-16	1-3	2-3	0	4	4	3	1	0	2	2
Kaden Metheny G	34	16	6-12	4-10	0-0	1	5	6	6	3	0	1	1
Brenton Mills G	33	9	3-4	3-4	0-0	1	5	6	1	1	1	1	0
Sam Towns F	21	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2
Chandler Turner F	16	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	3
Isaac Elsasser G	23	5	2-4	1-2	0-0	0	5	5	1	0	0	1	3
Rashaun Agee F	18	11	3-6	1-1	4-8	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	4
Samari Curtis G	18	2	0-4	0-0	2-2	0	3	3	3	1	0	5	2
Gabe O'Neal F	1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	40	70	26-53	10-21	8-13	3	30	33	15	6	3	12	17

FG .491 · 3P .476 · FT .615

Did not play: Ubongabasi Etim, Anthony McComb III, Jackson Watson, Jamai Felt, Madani Diarra, Willie Lightfoot

Officials: John Hampton, Josh White, Edwin Young

Play-by-play

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First half

19:58 BGSU Sam Towns, jumpball won
19:58 AKR Enrique Freeman, jumpball lost
19:37 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 3pt jumpshot missed
19:34 AKR Enrique Freeman, rebound defensive
19:08 AKR Enrique Freeman, turnover badpass
19:08 BGSU Brenton Mills, steal
19:04 BGSU Brenton Mills, turnover badpass
19:04 AKR Greg Tribble, steal
18:56 AKR Tavari Johnson, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; made - Xavier Castaneda, assist 3–0
18:31 BGSU Sam Towns, 2pt jumpshot missed
18:28 AKR Tavari Johnson, rebound defensive
18:21 AKR Enrique Freeman, 2pt hookshot pointsinthepaint; missed
18:18 BGSU Chandler Turner, rebound defensive
17:58 BGSU Sam Towns, 2pt jumpshot made - Leon Ayers III, assist 3–2
17:36 AKR Enrique Freeman, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
17:36 BGSU Sam Towns, block
17:31 BGSU Kaden Metheny, rebound defensive
17:11 BGSU Kaden Metheny, 3pt jumpshot made - Leon Ayers III, assist 3–5
16:45 AKR Trendon Hankerson, 3pt jumpshot made - Enrique Freeman, assist 6–5
16:16 BGSU Chandler Turner, turnover offensive
16:16 BGSU Chandler Turner, foul offensive
16:16 AKR Trendon Hankerson, foulon
16:16 AKR Sammy Hunter, substitution in
16:16 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution out
16:03 AKR Greg Tribble, 2pt jumpshot fromturnover;blocked; missed
16:03 BGSU Brenton Mills, block
15:58 BGSU Brenton Mills, rebound defensive
15:53 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 6–7
15:45 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 2pt jumpshot missed
15:42 BGSU Kaden Metheny, rebound defensive
15:34 BGSU Kaden Metheny, 3pt pullupjumpshot missed
15:29 AKR Enrique Freeman, rebound defensive
15:23 AKR Sammy Hunter, turnover lostball
15:23 BGSU Leon Ayers III, steal
15:18 BGSU Kaden Metheny, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover;blocked; missed
15:18 AKR Sammy Hunter, block
15:18 AKR Enrique Freeman, rebound defensive
15:03 AKR Trendon Hankerson, 3pt jumpshot missed
15:00 AKR Sammy Hunter, rebound offensive
15:00 AKR Sammy Hunter, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; made 8–7
14:59 AKR Sammy Hunter, foulon
14:59 BGSU Chandler Turner, foul personal shooting;1freethrow;
14:59 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, substitution in
14:59 BGSU Rashaun Agee, substitution in
14:59 AKR Xavier Castaneda, substitution out
14:59 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution in
14:59 AKR Nate Johnson, substitution in
14:59 AKR Greg Tribble, substitution out
14:59 BGSU Chandler Turner, substitution out
14:59 BGSU Sam Towns, substitution out
14:59 AKR Sammy Hunter, freethrow 1of1 2ndchance; made 9–7
14:40 BGSU Rashaun Agee, 2pt jumpshot missed
14:38 BGSU Rashaun Agee, rebound offensive
14:38 BGSU Team, rebound offensivedeadball
14:38 BGSU Rashaun Agee, foulon
14:38 AKR Nate Johnson, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
14:38 BGSU Rashaun Agee, freethrow 1of2 2ndchance; missed
14:38 BGSU Rashaun Agee, freethrow 2of2 2ndchance; made 9–8
14:18 AKR Enrique Freeman, 3pt jumpshot missed
14:14 BGSU Brenton Mills, rebound defensive
14:07 BGSU Kaden Metheny, 3pt jumpshot missed
14:02 AKR Nate Johnson, rebound defensive
13:57 AKR Sammy Hunter, 3pt jumpshot missed
13:53 AKR Enrique Freeman, rebound offensive
13:50 AKR Tavari Johnson, 3pt jumpshot 2ndchance; missed
13:47 BGSU Leon Ayers III, rebound defensive
13:27 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 9–10
12:59 BGSU Rashaun Agee, foul personal
12:59 AKR Enrique Freeman, foulon
12:59 AKR Trendon Hankerson, substitution out
12:59 AKR Greg Tribble, substitution in
12:59 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution out
12:59 AKR Enrique Freeman, substitution out
12:59 AKR Kobe Mitchell, substitution in
12:59 AKR Xavier Castaneda, substitution in
12:56 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:53 BGSU Rashaun Agee, rebound defensive
12:39 BGSU Rashaun Agee, foulon
12:39 AKR Greg Tribble, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
12:39 AKR Kobe Mitchell, rebound defensive
12:39 BGSU Rashaun Agee, freethrow 1of2 made 9–11
12:39 BGSU Rashaun Agee, freethrow 2of2 missed
12:39 BGSU Samari Curtis, substitution in
12:39 BGSU Brenton Mills, substitution out
12:32 AKR Sammy Hunter, 3pt jumpshot made - Xavier Castaneda, assist 12–11
12:05 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, 3pt jumpshot missed
12:00 AKR Sammy Hunter, rebound defensive
11:53 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 14–11
11:33 BGSU Rashaun Agee, 3pt jumpshot made - Leon Ayers III, assist 14–14
11:14 AKR Sammy Hunter, 3pt jumpshot missed
11:09 AKR Nate Johnson, rebound offensive
11:08 AKR Nate Johnson, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; missed
11:05 BGSU Kaden Metheny, rebound defensive
11:03 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 3pt jumpshot fastbreak; made - Isaac Elsasser, assist 14–17
10:33 AKR Greg Tribble, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
10:30 BGSU Rashaun Agee, rebound defensive
10:22 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 2pt jumpshot missed
10:18 AKR Nate Johnson, rebound defensive
10:14 AKR Greg Tribble, turnover lostball
10:14 BGSU Kaden Metheny, steal
10:10 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 2pt alleyoop fromturnover;pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made - Kaden Metheny, assist 14–19
10:06 AKR Team, timeout short
10:06 AKR Trendon Hankerson, substitution in
10:06 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution in
10:06 AKR Kobe Mitchell, substitution out
10:06 AKR Greg Tribble, substitution out
10:06 AKR Sammy Hunter, substitution out
10:06 BGSU Sam Towns, substitution in
10:06 BGSU Brenton Mills, substitution in
10:06 BGSU Leon Ayers III, substitution out
10:06 AKR Enrique Freeman, substitution in
10:06 BGSU Rashaun Agee, substitution out
9:49 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 3pt jumpshot made - Trendon Hankerson, assist 17–19
9:22 BGSU Kaden Metheny, 3pt jumpshot made - Samari Curtis, assist 17–22
8:50 AKR Tavari Johnson, 3pt jumpshot missed
8:48 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, foulon
8:48 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, rebound defensive
8:48 AKR Nate Johnson, foul personal
8:48 AKR Greg Tribble, substitution in
8:48 AKR Nate Johnson, substitution out
8:34 BGSU Samari Curtis, 2pt jumpshot missed
8:29 AKR Team, rebound defensive team;
8:16 AKR Enrique Freeman, 2pt hookshot pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
8:16 BGSU Sam Towns, foul personal
8:16 AKR Enrique Freeman, foulon
8:16 BGSU Sam Towns, block
8:11 BGSU Brenton Mills, rebound defensive
8:06 BGSU Sam Towns, 2pt dunk pointsinthepaint; made - Samari Curtis, assist 17–24
7:42 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 3pt jumpshot missed
7:38 AKR Greg Tribble, rebound offensive
7:37 AKR Enrique Freeman, 2pt layup 2ndchance;pointsinthepaint; made - Greg Tribble, assist 19–24
7:20 AKR Xavier Castaneda, foulon
7:20 BGSU Samari Curtis, foul offensive
7:20 BGSU Samari Curtis, turnover offensive
7:20 BGSU Kaden Metheny, substitution out
7:20 BGSU Leon Ayers III, substitution in
7:20 AKR Enrique Freeman, substitution out
7:20 AKR Sammy Hunter, substitution in
6:55 AKR Greg Tribble, 2pt layup fromturnover;pointsinthepaint; missed
6:51 BGSU Samari Curtis, rebound defensive
6:47 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, foul offensive
6:47 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, turnover offensive
6:47 AKR Sammy Hunter, foulon
6:47 AKR Kobe Mitchell, substitution in
6:47 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution out
6:40 AKR Greg Tribble, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover; missed
6:36 BGSU Leon Ayers III, rebound defensive
6:16 BGSU Sam Towns, 2pt jumpshot made - Samari Curtis, assist 19–26
5:52 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 3pt jumpshot missed
5:48 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, rebound defensive
5:20 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
5:17 AKR Trendon Hankerson, rebound defensive
5:14 AKR Kobe Mitchell, 3pt jumpshot missed
5:11 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, rebound defensive
4:55 BGSU Samari Curtis, 2pt jumpshot pointsinthepaint; missed
4:53 AKR Greg Tribble, rebound defensive
4:51 AKR Sammy Hunter, foul offensive
4:51 AKR Sammy Hunter, turnover offensive
4:51 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, foulon
4:51 BGSU Sam Towns, substitution out
4:51 BGSU Brenton Mills, substitution out
4:51 BGSU Kaden Metheny, substitution in
4:51 BGSU Rashaun Agee, substitution in
4:51 AKR Greg Tribble, substitution out
4:51 AKR Enrique Freeman, substitution in
4:36 BGSU Rashaun Agee, foulon
4:36 AKR Trendon Hankerson, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
4:36 BGSU Rashaun Agee, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 19–27
4:36 BGSU Rashaun Agee, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 19–28
4:22 BGSU Rashaun Agee, foul personal shooting;2freethrow;
4:22 AKR Enrique Freeman, foulon
4:22 BGSU Sam Towns, substitution in
4:22 BGSU Rashaun Agee, substitution out
4:22 AKR Enrique Freeman, freethrow 1of2 made 20–28
4:22 AKR Enrique Freeman, freethrow 2of2 made 21–28
4:09 BGSU Leon Ayers III, 2pt jumpshot made 21–30
3:55 AKR Kobe Mitchell, 3pt jumpshot made - Xavier Castaneda, assist 24–30
3:31 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, 3pt jumpshot made - Kaden Metheny, assist 24–33
3:11 AKR Kobe Mitchell, 3pt jumpshot missed
3:01 BGSU Team, rebound defensive team;
3:01 AKR Sammy Hunter, substitution out
3:01 AKR Greg Tribble, substitution in
3:01 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution in
3:01 AKR Kobe Mitchell, substitution out
2:40 BGSU Sam Towns, foulon
2:40 AKR Tavari Johnson, foul personal
2:40 AKR Tavari Johnson, substitution out
2:40 AKR Sammy Hunter, substitution in
2:25 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint;blocked; missed
2:25 AKR Trendon Hankerson, block
2:21 AKR Enrique Freeman, rebound defensive
2:11 AKR Greg Tribble, 2pt layup pointsinthepaint; made 26–33
1:55 BGSU Samari Curtis, turnover lostball
1:55 AKR Xavier Castaneda, steal
1:50 AKR Sammy Hunter, 2pt dunk fromturnover;pointsinthepaint;fastbreak; made - Xavier Castaneda, assist 28–33
1:29 BGSU Leon Ayers III, turnover badpass
1:29 AKR Greg Tribble, steal
1:24 AKR Xavier Castaneda, 3pt jumpshot fromturnover;fastbreak; made - Trendon Hankerson, assist 31–33
1:23 BGSU Team, timeout short
1:23 BGSU Sam Towns, substitution out
1:23 BGSU Gabe O'Neal, substitution in
1:01 BGSU Samari Curtis, turnover badpass
1:01 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, foul personal oneandone;
1:01 AKR Enrique Freeman, foulon
1:01 BGSU Isaac Elsasser, substitution out
1:01 AKR Sammy Hunter, steal
1:01 BGSU Brenton Mills, substitution in
1:01 AKR Enrique Freeman, freethrow 1of2 fromturnover; made 32–33
1:01 AKR Enrique Freeman, freethrow 2of2 fromturnover; made 33–33
0:33 BGSU Brenton Mills, 3pt jumpshot made - Kaden Metheny, assist 33–36
0:03 AKR Sammy Hunter, 3pt jumpshot made - Greg Tribble, assist 36–36

Second half