BOWLING GREEN — Angela Perry tied for a game-high 23 points, but it was not enough as the Bowling Green State University women’s basketball team fell to the Miami RedHawks 80-59 on Saturday at the Stroh Center.
Perry made 10 of 12 shot attempts (83.3 percent) from the field and collected a team-high five rebounds for Bowling Green (8-12, 1-7 Mid-American Conference). The Falcons have now lost seven of the past eight games, all to MAC opponents.
Four of Miami’s five starters scored in double figures. Peyton Scott scored 23 points on 10 of 14 shooting, and she gathered eight rebounds. Lauren Dickerson had 18 points and nine assists, Savannah Kluesner had 13 points and eight rebounds, and Abbey Hoff pitched in 11 points for the RedHawks (9-11, 2-6).
Bowling Green was out-rebounded 41-28, and Miami made more than half of its field-goal attempts (51.6 percent) for the game.
The Falcons were strongest in the paint, scoring 42 points from inside. BGSU’s bench outscored Miami’s 15-10.
Bowling Green resumes play Wednesday at MAC foe Kent State.
First Published February 2, 2020, 12:37 a.m.