Published: 11/10/2012 - Updated: 4 months ago

BGSU beats Madonna 68-57

The Bowling Green State University women's basketball team claimed a 68-57 victory over Madonna in its season-opening game, Nov. 10, at the Stroh Center.

Enlarge Allison Papenfuss grabs a rebound in the first half. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge "Enjoy Hoops" is the sign behind BGSU head coach Jennifer Roos during the second half. It was her first game ... BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge Allison Papenfuss started her first game Saturday. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge Jillian Halfhill takes a shot in the second half. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Jillian Halfhill takes a shot over Madonna's Rachel Melcher in the second half. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Allison Papenfuss battles Madonna's Kaylee McGrath for the loose ball. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge From left: Deborah Hoekstra, Alexis Rogers, and Jasmine Matthews. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Former BGSU basketball standout and now assistant coach Ali Mann, left, speaks with head coach Jennifer Roos during a time out.

Enlarge Former BGSU basketball standout and now assistant coach Ali Mann, left, speaks with head coach Jennifer Roos during a time ... BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU forward Allison Papenfuss and teammates singing the alma mater after the game. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU head coach Jennifer Roos speaks with her team after the win, her first as the Falcons coach. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU head coach Jennifer Roos calls out instructions during the first half. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Allison Papenfuss defends Madonna's Kaylee McGrath in the first period. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Allison Papenfuss scores two of her team-high 13 points in the first start of her career. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Chrissy Steffen puts up a shot in the second half over Madonna defender Michelle Lindsey. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge Jillian Halfhill tries to get around her defender. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Allison Papenfuss drives in the lane. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge BGSU's Allison Papenfuss in the paint against MU's Michelle Lindsey in the second half. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge Danielle Havel goes for a layup over Madonna's Shantelle Herring during the second half. BLADE/JETTA FRASER

BGSU beats Madonna 68-57

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