KALAMAZOO, Mich. – The Bowling Green Falcons (2-3-0, 1-1-0 CCHA) dropped a non-conference contest to the No. 18 Western Michigan Broncos (3-1-0, 0-0-0 NCHC), falling 4-1. The Broncos had the early advantage, scoring once and outshooting the Falcons 11-1 in the opening frame. Western Michigan added to the lead early in the second period, but Bowling Green responded just a minute later with an Austen Swankler goal. The Broncos scored twice in the third period to extend and maintain the lead, securing a series-opening win.
Scoring Plays
- In the opening frame, the Broncos brought on an extra skater during a delayed penalty.