BOWLING GREEN — The Bowling Green State University men’s basketball team defeated Western Michigan 83-81 in a Mid-American Conference contest played at the Stroh Center Tuesday.
Justin Turner led the Falcons (16-10, 7-6 MAC) with 29 points, one shy of his career high. Springfield High School product Demajeo Wiggins posted a double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds, while Antwon Lillard finished with 18 points — including three free throws with 4.7 seconds left that won the game.
Western Michigan (15-11, 7-6 MAC) had four players score in double figures. Thomas Wilder led the way with 18 points, while Josh Davis had 15 and both Brandon Johnson and Seth Dugan added 11.