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Published: 2/11/2012


College Basketball Glance: 2-11

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Women

Bowling Green at Toledo

Time: Noon

Records: BG is 20-3, 10-0 MAC; UT is 15-7, 8-2

Radio: 88.1 FM, 1230 AM

TV: SportsTime Ohio, ESPN3

Series: BG leads 41-27

Notes: Both teams have been off since winning last Saturday. ... Together, UT and BG have combined to win 20 straight, with BG winning 13 in a row. ... UT will retire the No. 11 jersey worn by former two-time MAC player of the year Dana Drew-Shaw (1990-94). Drew-Shaw joins Kim Knuth as the only two players in program history to have their number retired. ... BG sophomore forward Alexis Rogers notched her sixth double-double of the season and her fifth in MAC play in a 67-56 win over Western Michigan last Saturday. ... UT senior Courtney Ingersoll was named MAC West player of the week after scoring 23 and 20 points, respectively, against Akron and Kent State. Ingersoll ranks third in the country in 3-point field goal percentage (45.9 percent). ... UT is hoping to break its own MAC attendance record of 5,825 set two years ago at Savage Arena in a 66-63 win over BG. ... UT wants its fans to wear gold as part of their "Gold-Out" promotion.

Men

Toledo at Bowling Green

Time: 4 p.m.

Records: UT is 11-13, 3-7 MAC; BGSU is 12-11, 6-4

Radio: 1370 AM, 99.1 FM, 1470 AM

TV: BCSN

Series: UT leads 83-78

Notes: Both teams are coming off big wins Wednesday, with the Rockets knocking off Ohio at Savage Arena while the Falcons won at Ball State. … Bowling Green has won the prior four meetings in this series, including a 70-64 victory last season. … The Falcons have held their last five opponents to less than 60 points. … The Rockets have surpassed 70 points twice in the last three MAC contests after reaching that total only once in its first seven league games. … In MAC play UT's Rian Pearson leads the league in scoring (19.2) and is third in rebounding (8.3). … BG's Jordon Crawford leads the league in assists in MAC play (6.2) while Scott Thomas is tops in steals (3.2). … BGSU wants its fans to wear orange as part of an "Orange Out" promotion that also includes orange t-shirts for the first 500 fans and "I Love College Hoops" foam fingers for the first 500 students. … A standing-room only crowd is expected at the Stroh Center, which seats 4,347.



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