BOWLING GREEN — Bowling Green has been picked to finish third in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association coaches’ poll, according to a Monday morning release from the conference.
The Falcons received 58 votes, the most of any team that did not receive first-place votes. Bowling Green finished sixth in the eight-team league in 2022, 34 points behind first-place Minnesota State.
Here is the complete poll ahead of the 2023 season:
1. Minnesota State -— 69 points (6 first-place votes)
2. Northern Michigan — 61 (2)
3. Bowling Green — 58
4. Bemidji State -— 51
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