KALAMAZOO, Mich. – Western Michigan men's basketball returns to University Arena on Tuesday, Feb. 5 for its second match-up of the season against Mid-American Conference East Division leader Bowling Green.

Tuesday, Feb. 5 • 7:00 p.m. • Kalamazoo, Mich. • University Arena (5,421)
Bowling Green Falcons (15-6, 7-1 MAC) vs. Western Michigan Broncos (6-15, 0-8 MAC)

Series Record: WMU trails 72-48
University Arena: Series tied 29-29
Last Meeting: Jan. 19, 2019 (WMU – 48, BGSU – 79)

BROADCAST INFORMATION:
Radio • Bronco Radio Network – Robin Hook (PBP)
Stations • WZOX – 96.5 FM: Kalamazoo (flagship), Portage, Mattawan; WMAX – 96.1 FM: Holland, Muskegon; WTKG 1230 AM: Grand Rapids, WDFN 1130 AM; Detroit
Watch Live: ESPN Plus (Mike Monaco – PBP, Austin Richie – Color, Sam Mattlin – Sideline)

Get your Tickets!
Make sure to join us for Bronco basketball this season inside University Arena! Single-game tickets start at just $15. Also available is the "Pick Six" plan as Bronco fans have the opportunity to pick six men's home games that fit their schedule starting at only $66. Tickets can be purchased at the Bronco Ticket Office, online at wmubroncos.com/tickets or by calling 1-888-4-WMU-Tix.

Scouting the Broncos
Western Michigan heads into Tuesday's match-up with an overall record of 6-15 and 0-8 in Mid-American Conference play. It's the second meeting of the season between the Broncos and Falcons with WMU falling on the road back on Jan. 19, 79-48. Last time out WMU dropped a 85-64 decision on Saturday at Central Michigan.

Flowers Can Score
Sophomore Michael Flowers leads the team and ranks eighth in the MAC in scoring at 16.1 points per game this season. Flowers ranks second among "true" underclassmen in the conference in scoring and has accumulated nine 20-point performances.

Dugan Playing Well in MACtion
Senior center Seth Dugan has been dominant in conference play during his senior campaign. Dugan in eight MAC games is averaging 16.6 points and 9.3 rebounds while shooting 56.3 percent from the field.

Inside the Numbers
• WMU has had seven different players with double digit scoring games this season
• The Broncos have had four different players score 20 points or more in a game
• WMU is 6-5 when outrebounding its opponent
• Western Michigan has made at least one three-pointer in 264 consecutive games

Home Sweet Home
The Broncos have four of their next five games inside University Arena including three home games in five days beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 12 vs. Northern Illinois. Under head coach Steve Hawkins, WMU is 102-33 in home conference games.

Scoring Trio
The trio of Flowers, Dugan and senior Josh Davis have accounted for 60 percent of WMU's total points this season.

Scouting the Opponent
Bowling Green is coming off a thrilling 92-88 home win over nationally ranked Buffalo last Friday and holds the league's top record at 7-1, 15-6 overall. The Falcons are led by Justin Turner who ranks third in the MAC at 19.0 points per game.