BGSU's Strong Second Half Showing Falls Short Against Skyhawks

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University men's basketball program put together a 19-2 stretch early in the second half Saturday (Dec. 17) against UT Martin inside the Stroh Center. The run cut the Skyhawks' lead down to just two, but UT Martin was able to maintain their advantage to claim a 75-67 final. The loss moves BGSU to 4-7 on the season with two more non-conference games on the schedule before starting play within the Mid-American Conference.

Isaac Elasser made his first career start for the Falcons, playing a team-high 35 minutes in the process. Willie Lightfoot posted a career-high 15 points to tie with Leon Ayers III for the team lead. Rashaun Agee added nine points…