Women's Basketball: Akron vs. BGSU

The Bowling Green State University Falcons women's basketball team escaped with a 62-58 victory over the University of Akron Zips Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo BGSU's Alexis Rogers twists around Akron's Taylor Ruper. Rogers scored 26 points and had 14 rebounds Saturday. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo BGSU Falcons coach Curt Miller smiles at his players on the court prior o the game against the Akron Zips ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Bowling Green's Chrissy Steffen (21) grabs the ball. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcons player Logan Pastor grabs a rebound before the Zips. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Bowling Green's Jessica Slagle (14) shoots between Akron defenders Hanna Luburgh (14) and Natasha Williams. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Jessica Slagle (14) of Bowling Green flies to the net past Akron defenders Jasmine Mushington (23), rear, and Natasha Williams ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Fans cheer on the Falcons at the Stroh Center at Bowling Green State University. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo BGSU head coach Curt Miller watches the action from the sidelines. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo BGSU's Alexis Rogers grabs one of her five offensive rebounds of the game, as she is sandwiched by Akron's Ti'eshia ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcons player Jessica Slagle stares down Akron's Kacie Cassell. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcons player Alexis Rogers shoots in the paint. Rogers scored a team-high 26 points as she lead the Falcons ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcon teammates cheer after Allison Papenfuss ties the score at 39 points in the second half. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcons Alexis Rogers, left, and Jessica Slagle cheer when Akron calls a timeout after BGSU's Allison Papenfuss' lay-up tied ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Allison Papenfuss drives the baseline in front of the Zips'Taylor Ruper (20). THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcon Allison Papenfuss passes the ball through the arms of Akron's Ti'eshia Stubbs to her teammates. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Akron's Hanna Luburgh tries to keep the ball away from BGSU's Danielle Havel. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo BGSU's Chrissy Steffen holds on to the ball despite the efforts of Akron's Hanna Luburgh. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo BG's Jessica Slagle gets some air and shoots to score two of her 14 points of the game. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Danielle Havel of Bowling Green protects the ball after getting an offensive rebounds against Akron's Kacie Cassell. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Falcons player Alexis Rogers reaches for the basket in the second half of Saturday's game against Akron. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER