Sports Briefs: 11-25

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BG offers ticket deal for women’s basketball
Bowling Green fans can get tickets to Friday women’s basketball game vs. UNC Greensboro for just $1 by
showing their ticket stub from that day’s BG-Toledo football game at the Anderson Arena ticket window.
The Falcon football team takes on the Rockets in a 2 p.m. start at Perry Stadium, with the women’s
basketball team facing UNCG at 7.
The offer is good for walk-up tickets only at the women’s game, and there is a limit of one $1 ticket per
football ticket stub.
Williamson commits to Falcon hockey
Bryce Williamson, a forward for the St. Albert Steel in the Alberta Junior Hockey League, has committed
to play college hockey at Bowling Green.
He’s the Falcons’ third recruit for next season, joining defenseman Mike Montrose of the Tri-City Storm
in the United States (Junior) Hockey League and forward Chad Sumsion of the Newmarket Hurricanes in the
Central Canadian (Junior Hockey League).
Williamson, who is 6-foot, 172 pounds, has 48 points this season on 19 goals and 29 assists. He’s
fourthin the league in assists and sports, and fifthin assists. He’ll turn 20 next month and is from
Seba Beach, Alberta. Former Falcon star Greg Parks is the head coach of the Steel.
Falcon tennis adds two
The Bowling Green tennis team has signed two recruits to NCAA national letters of intent.
Nikki Chiricosta from Avon Lake and Emily Reuland form Oswego, Ill. will join the Falcon program for the
2010-11 academic year. Both players earned all-state honors during their high-school careers.
Chiricosta is a senior at Avon Lake High School. She posted a record of 30-4 in the fall of 2009,
advancing to the quarterfinals of the Ohio state tournament in singles.
Chiricosta, the younger sister of current BGSU junior Christine Chiricosta, teamed with her older sister
to win a state doubles title in her freshman year of 2006.
Chiricosta is the daughter of Rick and Sheila Chiricosta. Her mother was BGSU’s head tennis coach for
three years, guiding the Falcons from 1987-88 through 1989-90, prior to Dean’s taking the helm.
Reuland, a native of Oswego, Ill., is a senior at Rosary High School in Aurora. She was a four-time state
tournament qualifier and three-time sectional champion, and won the West Aurora sectional singles title
this fall.
Reuland capped off her career by going 32-3 as a senior, and reaching the Round of 16 in the Illinois
High School Association tournament.

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