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The Broncos scored four goals in the second half, handing the Falcons their first loss, 6-2 – BG Falcon Media

The Broncos scored four goals in the second half, handing the Falcons their first loss, 6-2 – BG Falcon Media

There were two very well-played periods in BGSU Hockey’s 6-2 loss to Western Michigan on Thursday night, with the second period being the decisive point.

The Broncos scored four goals in a 2-2 tie early in the second period, defeating the Falcons and handing them their first loss of the season.

Power plays and defensive errors plagued Bowling Green.

Only in the second, WMU’s sophomore forward Alex Bump and junior striker Liam Valente scored goals on the man advantage, with Valente and the second-year forward Owen Michaels Scored goals on defensive breakdowns and added four more Cole Moores Statistics that were slightly less deserved than taken into account.

The only two goals for the Falcons came a Brody Waters An impromptu wrist shot in the back end of the first period and a power play goal from the second-year forward Ben Doran on a nice pass behind the net from the junior striker Brett Pfoh.

While the Falcon’s offense was strong early in the first round, the freshman forward scored two straight goals Zach Nehring brought some momentum into the game after just 15 minutes.

While the Falcons made an offensive leap in the third period, Western Michigan had already focused entirely on defense, which became a futile effort for BG.

BGSU next travels to Rochester, New York to take on Rochester Institute of Technology on Saturday, October 19th at 7:07 p.m.

Falcon Media Sports Network will not have a broadcast, but a postgame preview and recap will be available at bgfalconmedia.com.