# 2013–14 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team

The 2013–14 Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team represented Bowling Green State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Falcons, led by seventh year head coach Louis Orr, played their home games at the Stroh Center as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 12–20, 6–12 in MAC play to finish in last place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC tournament to Northern Illinois.

## Season
### Preseason

The Falcons announced their full season schedule on September 3, 2013. Key non-conference games included a trip to the Cancún Challenge to face teams such as Wisconsin and Saint Louis. Another key non-conference game was a trip to Xavier. For the MAC schedule, the Falcons schedule home-and-home series with Eastern Michigan, Kent State, Toledo, Buffalo, Akron, Ohio, and Miami. Western Michigan, Central Michigan, Northern Illinois, and Ball State were to be played once each.
Bowling Green opened the season with an exhibition victory over Malone, dominating throughout en route to an 87–60.

### November

The Falcons opened the regular season on November 9 with a dominating victory over Division III Earlham College, winning 102–49. Jehvon Clarke led the charge for Bowling Green with 17 points, eight assists, and six steals in the win.

## Schedule and results

Source:
| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||
| 11/2/2013* 2:00 pm | Malone | W 87–60 | | Stroh Center (N/A) Bowling Green, OH |
| Non-conference games |||||
| 11/9/2013* 2:00 pm | Earlham | W 102–49 | 1–0 | Stroh Center (N/A) Bowling Green, OH |
| 11/15/2013* 8:30 pm, ESPN3 | South Florida | L 61–75 | 1–1 | Stroh Center (2,419) Bowling Green, OH |
| 11/21/2013* 8:00 pm, ESPN3 | at No. 12 Wisconsin Cancún Challenge | L 64–88 | 1–2 | Kohl Center (16,807) Madison, WI |
| 11/23/2013* 7:00 pm | at Saint Louis Cancún Challenge | L 47–74 | 1–3 | Chaifetz Arena (6,741) St. Louis, MO |
| 11/26/2013* 12:30 pm | vs. Presbyterian Cancún Challenge | W 67–45 | 2–3 | Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (220) Cancún, Mexico |
| 11/27/2013* 4:00 pm | vs. Oral Roberts Cancún Challenge | L 56–63 | 2–4 | Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (934) Cancún, Mexico |
| 12/2/2013* 7:00 pm | WKU | W 74–62 | 3–4 | Stroh Center (1,378) Bowling Green, OH |
| 12/7/2013* 2:00 pm | at Xavier | L 73–85 | 3–5 | Cintas Center (9,270) Cincinnati, OH |
| 12/11/2013* 7:00 pm | North Dakota | W 79–69 | 4–5 | Stroh Center (1,515) Bowling Green, OH |
| 12/15/2013* 2:00 pm | at Morehead State | W 67–61 | 5–5 | Ellis Johnson Arena (1,507) Morehead, KY |
| 12/22/2013* 2:00 pm | Detroit | W 64–62 | 6–5 | Stroh Center (1,410) Bowling Green, OH |
| 12/29/2013* 3:00 pm | at Wright State | L 43–46 | 6–6 | Nutter Center (3,864) Fairborn, OH |
| 1/2/2014* 7:00 pm | IPFW | L 60–65 | 6–7 | Stroh Center (1,282) Bowling Green, OH |
| Conference games |||||
| 1/8/2014 7:00 pm | Eastern Michigan | L 51–56 | 6–8 (0–1) | Stroh Center (1,205) Bowling Green, OH |
| 1/12/2014 4:30 pm | Northern Illinois | L 36–45 | 6–9 (0–2) | Stroh Center (1,982) Bowling Green, OH |
| 1/15/2014 7:00 pm | Central Michigan | W 67–57 | 7–9 (1–2) | Stroh Center (1,427) Bowling Green, OH |
| 1/19/2014 2:00 pm | at Western Michigan | W 69–64 | 8–9 (2–2) | University Arena (2,437) Kalamazoo, MI |
| 1/22/2014 7:00 pm | at Ohio | W 58–56 | 9–9 (3–2) | Convocation Center (5,801) Athens, OH |
| 1/25/2014 2:00 pm | Miami (OH) | L 65–70 | 9–10 (3–3) | Stroh Center (1,797) Bowling Green, OH |
| 1/29/2014 7:00 pm | at Eastern Michigan | L 57–69 | 9–11 (3–4) | Convocation Center (601) Ypsilanti, MI |
| 2/2/2014 2:00 pm | Buffalo | W 74–68 | 10–11 (4–4) | Stroh Center (1,456) Bowling Green, OH |
| 2/5/2014 7:00 pm | at Toledo | L 76–83 | 10–12 (4–5) | Savage Arena (6,031) Toledo, OH |
| 2/9/2014 2:00 pm | Akron | L 61–62 | 10–13 (4–6) | Stroh Center (2,901) Bowling Green, OH |
| 2/12/2014 7:00 pm | at Kent State | L 61–62 | 10–14 (4–7) | MAC Center (2,724) Kent, OH |
| 2/15/2014 4:00 pm | at Ball State | W 66–64 | 11–14 (5–7) | John E. Worthen Arena (3,414) Muncie, IN |
| 2/20/2014 7:00 pm | Toledo | L 58–60 | 11–15 (5–8) | Stroh Center (3,182) Bowling Green, OH |
| 2/23/2014 2:00 pm | at Miami (OH) | L 52–55 | 11–16 (5–9) | Millett Hall (945) Oxford, OH |
| 2/26/2014 7:00 pm | Kent State | W 73–66 | 12–16 (6–9) | Stroh Center (1,333) Bowling Green, OH |
| 3/1/2014 7:00 pm | at Akron | L 47–57 | 12–17 (6–10) | James A. Rhodes Arena (4,049) Akron, OH |
| 3/4/2014 7:00 pm | Ohio | L 61–72 | 12–18 (6–11) | Stroh Center (1,798) Bowling Green, OH |
| 3/8/2014 2:30 pm | at Buffalo | L 65–88 | 12–19 (6–12) | Alumni Arena (5,452) Amherst, NY |
| MAC tournament |||||
| 03/10/2014 8:00 pm | vs. Northern Illinois First round | L 51–54 | 12–20 | Convocation Center (941) DeKalb, IL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. |||||