The Bowling Green State University women's basketball team trails Eastern Michigan 31-21 at halftime of a Mid-American Conference quarterfinal tournament.
The No. 1 seeded Falcons hit just 8 of 34 shots (23.5 percent) in the first half, including 2 of 11 from 3-point range (18.2 percent). No. 8 seeded Eastern Michigan made 11 of 22 shots (50 percent), including 5 of 10 from beyond the arc (50 percent).
The Falcons also were outrebounded 24-14. BG's stifling defense has kept the Falcons in it. They have forced 14 turnovers.
The Falcons trailed 18-13 at the end of the first quarter after making just 4 of 16 shots from the (25 percent).