# 2017–18 Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Bowling Green Falcons women's basketball team represented Bowling Green State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Falcons, led by sixth year head coach Jennifer Roos, played their home games at the Stroh Center as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 11–19, 3–15 in MAC play to finish in a tie for last place in the East Division. They lost in the first round of the MAC women's tournament to Western Michigan.
On March 8, Jennifer Roos was fired. She finished at Bowling Green with a six year record of 92–97. On April 3, the school hired Robyn Fralick to be the next head coach at Bowling Green.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/05/2017* 2:00 PM, WBGU-TV | | Seton Hill | W 92–62 | | Stroh Center (712) Bowling Green, OH |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/10/2017* 5:30 PM, ESPN3 | | Eastern Kentucky | W 77–60 | 1–0 | Stroh Center (937) Bowling Green, OH |
| 11/13/2017* 11:00 AM, ESPN3 | | at Detroit | W 85–81 | 2–0 | Calihan Hall (4,127) Detroit, MI |
| 11/16/2017* 10:00 AM | | at Robert Morris | W 64–62 | 3–0 | RMU North Athletic Complex (529) Moon Township, PA |
| 11/19/2017* 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Canisius | L 57–71 | 3–1 | Stroh Center (1,277) Bowling Green, OH |
| 11/24/2017* 2:30 PM | | vs. Norfolk State FAU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals | W 59–50 | 4–1 | FAU Arena (629) Boca Raton, FL |
| 11/25/2017* 2:30 PM | | at Florida Atlantic FAU Thanksgiving Tournament championship | W 66–55 | 5–1 | FAU Arena (583) Boca Raton, FL |
| 11/28/2017* 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Valparaiso | W 90–77 | 6–1 | Stroh Center (1,389) Bowling Green, OH |
| 12/06/2017* 11:00 AM, ESPN3 | | Xavier | W 63–53 | 7–1 | Stroh Center (4,130) Bowling Green, OH |
| 12/06/2017* 8:00 PM | | at South Dakota State | L 44–76 | 7–2 | Frost Arena (1,771) Brookings, SD |
| 12/18/2017* 7:00 PM, WBGU-TV | | Ferris State | W 82–73 | 8–2 | Stroh Center (1,107) Bowling Green, OH |
| 12/21/2017* 7:00 PM | | at Cincinnati | L 51–75 | 8–3 | Saint Ursula Academy Gym (504) Cincinnati, OH |
| MAC regular season ||||||
| 12/30/2017 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Western Michigan | L 58–67 | 8–4 (0–1) | University Arena (782) Kalamazoo, MI |
| 01/03/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Eastern Michigan | L 52–54 | 8–5 (0–2) | Stroh Center (1,152) Bowling Green, OH |
| 01/06/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Ball State | L 73–84 | 8–6 (0–3) | Stroh Center (1,478) Bowling Green, OH |
| 01/10/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Central Michigan | L 54–90 | 8–7 (0–4) | McGuirk Arena (1,494) Mount Pleasant, MI |
| 01/13/2018 4:30 PM, ESPN3 | | at Akron | W 66–64 | 9–7 (1–4) | James A. Rhodes Arena (544) Akron, OH |
| 01/17/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Kent State | W 60–50 | 10–7 (2–4) | Stroh Center (1,268) Bowling Green, OH |
| 01/20/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Ohio | L 63–70 | 10–8 (2–5) | Stroh Center (3,103) Bowling Green, OH |
| 01/24/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Ball State | L 41–42 | 10–9 (2–6) | Worthen Arena (1,077) Muncie, IN |
| 01/27/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Toledo | L 67–77 | 10–10 (2–7) | Stroh Center (2,103) Bowling Green, OH |
| 01/31/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Kent State | L 57–81 | 10–11 (2–8) | MAC Center (490) Kent, OH |
| 02/03/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Miami (OH) | L 62–66 | 10–12 (2–9) | Stroh Center (3,540) Bowling Green, OH |
| 02/07/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Western Michigan | L 67–81 | 10–13 (2–10) | Stroh Center (1,013) Bowling Green, OH |
| 02/10/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Northern Illinois | L 68–73 | 10–14 (2–11) | Convocation Center (557) DeKalb, IL |
| 02/17/2018 1:00 PM, ESP2N3 | | at Ohio | L 58–69 | 10–15 (2–12) | Convocation Center (6,872) Athens, OH |
| 02/21/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Buffalo | L 67–88 | 10–16 (2–13) | Stroh Center (1,060) Bowling Green, OH |
| 02/24/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Miami (OH) | L 64–92 | 10–17 (2–14) | Millett Hall (589) Oxford, OH |
| 02/28/2018 7:00 PM, ESPN3 | | Akron | W 84–63 | 11–17 (3–14) | Stroh Center (1,204) Bowling Green, OH |
| 03/03/2018 2:00 PM, ESPN3 | | at Buffalo | L 38–74 | 11–18 (3–15) | Alumni Arena (2,681) DeKalb, IL |
| MAC Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/05/2018 5:30 pm, ESPN3 | (11) | at (6) Western Michigan First Round | L 71–85 | 11–19 | University Arena (546) Kalamazoo, MI |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||