Ball State Cardinals at Bowling Green Falcons
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Campbell scores 26 in Bowling Green's 61-52 win over Ball State
Campbell also contributed three steals for the Falcons (13-16, 7-9 Mid-American Conference). Marcus Johnson went 6 of 11 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) to add 15 points. Jamai Felt had eight points and finished 4 of 4 from the floor.
Mickey Pearson Jr. led the way for the Cardinals (14-15, 7-9) with 15 points. Payton Sparks added 14 points and seven rebounds for Ball State. Juan Sebastian Gorosito had eight points.
Bowling Green entered halftime up 25-24. Campbell paced the team in scoring in the first half with 10 points. Bowling Green used a 13-2 second-half run to erase a one-point deficit and take the lead at 40-30 with 13:53 remaining in the half before finishing off the victory. Campbell scored 16 second-half points.
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Both teams play again on Tuesday. Bowling Green visits Northern Illinois and Ball State hosts Central Michigan.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 52 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 52 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:03 | TJ Burch made Layup. | 52 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Bowling Green Turnover. | 50 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Wilguens Jr. Exacte Defensive Rebound. | 50 - 61 |
Statistics
 BALL |
 BGSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-59 | FG | 23-56 |
| 34 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 6-23 | 3PT | 5-19 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 26 |
| 6-7 | FT | 10-12 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 13 | Assists | 10 |
| 2 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Attendance: 2,125 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Buffalo | 1-0 | - | 11-2 |
| Kent State | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Akron | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Massachusetts | 0-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Ohio | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Western Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 4-9 |
| Ball State | 0-1 | 1 | 3-9 |