BOWLING GREEN — Fred Chmiel will have to make a few adjustments when his Bowling Green State University women’s basketball team faces Dawn Staley and perennial power South Carolina on Dec. 19 at the Stroh Center.
The former South Carolina assistant, who was hired as BGSU’s coach in April, will be on the other bench instead of a seat next to his longtime friend.
“I’ll probably tell her to call a timeout when I’m not supposed to or something,” Chmiel said with a laugh before BGSU’s practice on Thursday. “It’ll be something that I haven’t experienced before, but it’ll be fun.