CLEVELAND — Here are updates and analysis from Thursday’s Mid-American Conference men’s basketball quarterfinal between Bowling Green and Central Michigan. The story will be updated throughout the game.
MID-FIRST HALF
u25a0 What happened: Slow starts offensively for BGSU and Central Michigan led to a 10-10 tie midway through the first half.
The two teams combined to make just 8 of 30 shots in the opening nine minutes. BGSU scored six straight points, including a Sam Towns putback and a Rashaun Agee bucket in the paint off a nice over-the-top pass from Towns, to tie it.