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2023 Women’s National Invitational Tournament Round 1 Game Recap: Bowling Green Falcons 69, Green Bay Phoenix 51

The Bowling Green Falcons aren’t done dancing just yet, going into enemy territory and taking down the Green Bay Phoenix by a final score of 69-51 on Monday evening, securing a bid to the Super 16 of the Women’s National Basketball Invitational.

The Falcons thoroughly handled Green Bay, limiting the Phoenix to just 26.3 percent from the field, while shooting over 50 percent on the other end. BGSU also won the game on the glass, out-rebounding Green Bay 41-30 on the night.

It was a close contest to start, as BGSU raced out to a 6-5 lead to start the first period thanks to a one-woman run by Allison Day before the homestanding Phoenix rallied back to go up 13-10.