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Bowling Green Falcons vs Central Michigan Chippewas Recap - Bowling Green Wins 97-87

Justin Turner poured in 30 points for Bowling Green on Saturday, as they defeated Central Michigan 97-87 at McGuirk Arena.

Bettors who backed Bowling Green were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks.

Michael Laster had 18 points for Bowling Green and Dylan Frye chipped in with 11 points. Justin Turner had 6 assists for them, while Demajeo Wiggins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

Central Michigan got a 26-point performance from Larry Austin Jr., who was supported by 14 points from Shawn Roundtree. Shawn Roundtree had 6 assists in a losing cause for Central Michigan, while Larry Austin Jr. grabbed 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Bowling Green were victorious, as the score was 38-32 at the break.

Bowling Green won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-37.

Bowling Green heads into a battle against Ball State. Central Michigan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northern Illinois.