Bowling Green scores early and holds off Bemidji State in hockey clash

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

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Bowling Green defeated Bemidji State 5-2 in a CCHA matchup on Nov. 7 in Bowling Green, Ohio. The Falcons jumped to a quick lead with two goals in the first period and maintained control throughout the game. Jiří Klíma scored twice for Bemidji State, but Connor Levis added an empty-net goal in the final moments to seal the victory for Bowling Green. Bemidji State's record falls to 2-5-1 (1-1-1 CCHA) while Bowling Green improves to 5-4 (3-0 CCHA).

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  • •Bowling Green led 2-0 just 3:42 into the game.
  • •Jiří Klíma scored two goals in the third period.
  • •Connor Levis scored an empty-net goal late in the game.
  • •Bemidji State converted one of six power-play opportunities.
  • •Bowling Green improved to 3-0 in CCHA games.
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Nov. 7—BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Bowling Green had the strongest of starts and never looked back. Just 15 seconds into Friday's series opener, the Bemidji State men's hockey team fell behind 1-0 when Brody Waters finished Brayden Crampton's one-time pass. Three minutes and 12 seconds later, Ty Higgins scored a shorthanded goal on a tight-angle shot to put Bowling Green ahead 2-0. The Falcons sat ...

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